Film
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Episode 314: Tom Stern!
Episode 314 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s program, I talk to the novelist and filmmaker, Tom Stern. TEXT DISCUSSED NOTES I’ll be at two forthcoming events in the City Beautiful. Laura Lee Bahr will give her farewell reading… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #225: Dragon Eyes
The Curator of Schlock #225 by Jeff Shuster Dragon Eyes And Ol’ Blue Eyes…sort of. No blog last week. I was busy celebrating May the 4th, spent the whole day dressed as Sy Snootles. We here at The Museum of Schlock would like to extend a belated May the 4th to all the Star Wars… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #224: Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
The Curator of Schlock #224 by Jeff Shuster Resident Evil: The Final Chapter AKA Zombie Massacre 6 Any of you out there ever watch the movie CQ from director Roman Coppola? The film is a love letter to all those groovy movies that came out of Europe during the 60s and 70s. It centers on… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #223: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
The Curator of Schlock #223 by Jeff Shuster Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles I like turtles. I like turtles. I especially like the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Yes, that’s right. I like the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. I’m not apologizing for this, acting like it’s some weird affectation. What’s not to like about them? They’re teenagers,… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #222: 13 Cameras
The Curator of Schlock #222 by Jeff Shuster 13 Cameras This is a gross one, folks. No Friday the 13th movies this Friday the 13th. I thought about going with the 2009 remake, but 2009 isn’t 2010 and I am committed to digging for schlock from this decade no matter what the cost. We could have had another Friday… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #221: The Foreigner
The Curator of Schlock #221 by Jeff Shuster The Foreigner The 90s Aren’t Coming Back To say that much of my film going experience in the 90s revolved around the action titans of Jackie Chan and Pierce Brosnan would be understatement. I grew jaded over the slow decline of Stallone and Schwarzenegger movies, but the… Continue reading
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Episode 308: Get Shreked!
Episode 308 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, the format is quite different. Episode 308 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #219: Shut In
The Curator of Schlock #219 by Jeff Shuster Shut In Naomi Watts is the Shut In. Lots of snowstorms assaulting the country right now. Our Northern friends are getting buried in their houses. In my home state of New Jersey, they’re saying these are some of the worst snowstorms in the state’s history. There’s an… Continue reading
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The Rogue’s Guide to Shakespeare on Film #72: Richard III (2016)
72. Dominic Cooke’s Richard III (2016) This rogue who reviews Shakespeare films for you, dear readers, gets jaded sometimes. I expect these films to be good. Not just un-terrible, but quite seriously good. Henry VI Parts 1-3 were so good on The Hollow Crown that I approached its Richard III with some sense of crankiness.… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #218: Leprechaun: Origins
The Curator of Schlock #218 by Jeff Shuster Leprechaun: Origins Don’t get your hopes up. It’s not an actual origin story. The Suspiria Blu-ray came out this week. Synapse spent three years painstaking restoring the original film to full 4K glory under the supervision of the movie’s original director of photography, Luciano Tovoli. I could… Continue reading
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