Today, Trailers From Hell Guru @larrythek.bsky.social revisits Portnoy’s Complaint, Ernest Lehman’s attempt to bring Philip Roth’s infamous and wildly provocative novel to the screen. One of the more daring literary adaptations of its era.
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A night at the opera - Phillip Glass & AKHNATEN at the Dorothy Chandler @laopera.bsky.social
My favorite night of the year. Voting is over. The Academy screenwriting nominee dinner celebrates the Legends. @nmeyers Ronald Bronstein Eskil Vogt @nobledanceroslo @danamaxs @clintbentley Will Tracy etc…
“Little Murders” on 45
I’m ecstatic to announce that Eleanor & Frank Perry’s brilliant & controversial film “Last Summer” has been beautifully restored to its 1969 theatrical cut. Premiere screening Sunday 3/29 at the American Cinematheque’s Areo Theatre. Q&A with stars Barbara Hershey & Bruce Davison!
Gotta love the California winter
Talked with one of my true heroes tonight - Stevie Wonder. An out of body experience. Nobody better. I’ll be playing “Talking Book” & “Music of My Mind” non stop for the next month.
Thank you to screenwriter Larry Karaszewski @larrythek.bsky.social for joining @cinematicvoid.bsky.social on Monday night to help introduce a sold out, 35mm screening of BREWSTER MCCLOUD (1970) 🪽
Discussing our robot overlords with Richard Benjamin on the new 4K release of WESTWORLD - out today from Arrow Video
Organizing 35mm film reels and boxes of sound for the underrated 1974 cult movie “Buster and Billie.” Some of this stuff is so rare it’s still labeled under the original title “Black Creek Billie.” Thanks to Mark Silverman for digging all this stuff up.
One of the first Trailers From Hell I ever recorded was for Robert Altman's "Brewster McCloud.” That site is reposting it today as a tribute to the late Bud Cort. Here is a brief snippet - watch the whole thing over at
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With Jim Gianopulos, Lynette Howell Taylor and K.J. Relth-Miller at the opening of the Academy Museum’s brand new PONYO exhibit featuring Hayao Miyazaki‘s key animation drawings.
I interview the great Richard Benjamin on the new WESTWORLD 4K Blu-ray release out this week from Arrow. www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4F4L44...
One of the greatest albums of all time
Kim Stanley's Oscar-nominated turn as a demented medium in the British crime thriller Seance on a Wet Afternoon gets special shine in @larrythek.bsky.social's fresh trailer commentary.
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I sing the praises of acting legend Kim Stanley in my new TRAILERS FROM HELL commentary on the tense British thriller “SEANCE ON A WET AFTERNOON”
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@larrythek.bsky.social I concur. This movie is incredible.
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In Heaven at the Paramount archives
A night in Hollyweird with Bridey Elliott
Scott and I talk about Mel Brooks producing David Lynch and David Cronenberg in the new HBOMax documentary “Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man”
In Sunday’s NYT print edition celebrating “the funniest person who ever lived” Mel Brooks and the great new HBO documentary about his life.
Xmas morning for movie nerds - up at 4am for the Oscar nominations at the Academy theater - here with Bill Kramer, Lynette Howell Taylor, Lewis Pullman and all my fellow Governors. Great list of nominees this year. www.oscars.org/oscars/cerem...
Great night at the premiere of the terrific new Mel Brooks documentary with Judd Apatow, Bill Pullman, Josh Gad, Jeb Brody and Kevin Salter
We talk Jack Lemmon on part 2 of Frank Santopadre’s Fun For All Ages podcast this week with Illeana Douglas and Danny Gold podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...
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Whatever it is, I’m against it!
Yeah, that’s quite an exchange