@msorrento.bsky.social
Editor of FilmInt Online and Retreats from Oblivion: Journal of NoirCon / Film Studies Lecturer, Rutgers-Camden / Cerebral Palsy Parent / Becoming Nosferatu: Stories Inspired by Silent German Horror, now available from BearManor Media
Sadly. :(
05.08.2025 17:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0According to Nick Antosca, the creator of the series CHANNEL ZERO (which starred Hauer), it was the actor’s idea to include the bird in this BR scene.
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New at The Journal of NoirCon – from the new #crimenovel by #LynnKostoff from #StarkHousePress :
“Samuel drives his Taurus through northwest Magnolia Beach. On Saturdays, he plays the car radio. Wednesdays, he likes the silence….”
retreatsfromoblivion.com/2025/07/28/n...
#noir #noirfiction
“Where we’re headed is a nightmare…. our language is so corrupted on so many different levels that we basically can’t even have #filmcriticism now…. The language that we use is largely under the control of the industry.”
Jonathan Monovich interviews #JonathanRosenbaum: filmint.nu/jonathan-ros...
New review of Joseph Maddrey’s book: filmint.nu/joseph-maddr...
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Tragically died in a car accident on Jan 1, 2024 :( www.nytimes.com/2024/01/26/b...
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John Coltrane Quintet
"Lush Life"
(1958 Recording)
Red Garland-Beautiful Piano
Donald Byrd-Trumpet
Billy Strayhorn-Composer
youtu.be/AmhEDOfLf2I
#Jazz #Music #Jazzsky #Jazzmusic #JohnColtrane
New on FilmInt – Roger Nygard (dir. TREKKIES) interviews Gary D. Rhodes about his new book, WEIRDUMENTARY (Feral House):
“We yearn to know the secrets of our mind, whether its power can lead to telekinesis or precognition….”
filmint.nu/gary-d-rhode...
Thank you! And you’re doing wonderful things at FFS to promote them….
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On the left, the front cover of Alexandra Heller-Nicholas's book MS 45 for Columbia University Press's Cultographies series, and on the right, the cover art for the just-announced restoration of MS 45 from Arrow Video
Ten years ago I wrote a book on Abel Ferrara's MS 45, and today Arrow announced a brand new 4K release on UHD and Blu-ray. I was honoured to co-produce this with my film-brother @neilsnowdon.bsky.social and provide an audio commentary, and I want to tell you why 🧵
www.arrowvideo.com/ms-45-limite...
This 👇👇👇
23.07.2025 15:51 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Such a sad day – but nice to know that the great Iommi is on Bluesky:
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😂 those studio moguls….
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I recall a line in this fun #noir tribute radio #drama about how more people are writing #poetry these days than reading it. We need more readers! latw.org/title/earth-...
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My neighboring town now has a romance bookstore, which I need to check out: kisstalebookshop.com they ship, too
20.07.2025 15:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Too much of No. 2, I gather…? nerdist.com/article/5-sc...
20.07.2025 15:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Big news, five years in the making – 1000 Women in Horror, the documentary!
16.07.2025 02:16 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Look at this list, an absolute monsters of rock tour of women* in horror movies right here - we were so lucky literally everyone on our wish list said yes
* and legendary producer Giles Edward as the token chap, once again proving himself as a proper bona fide money-where-his-mouth-is ally
Wonderful, Alexandra! Let’s all spread the news….
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“The river is like liquid night, flowing peacefully out to infinity.” (Man in the Attic, 1953)
#filmnoir #filmsky #tcm #poetry
❤️
12.07.2025 14:38 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Yes – very true.
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