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The Bad Artists Imitate, The Great Artists Steal : Olek’s Crochet Art exhibition
August 21st, 2011 by Mr. C
The Bad Artists Imitate,The Great Artists Steal Exhibition at the Jonathan Levine Gallery @ 529 West 20th Street NY, NY Tuesday-Saturday August 10th-27th 11am-6pm Artist: OLEK Folks, only one more week left to get a glimpse of NYC’s own crochet artist extraordinaire Olek with her solo exhibition: The Bad Artists Imitate, The Great Artists Steal! […]
Tags: bad artists imitate, crochet art, jonathan levine gallery, olek
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Legends of Folk: The Village Scene
August 20th, 2011 by Mr. C
I saw a great documentary on PBS called LEGENDS OF FOLK: VILLAGE SCENE which was about the folk music movement during the 1960’s in the Greenwich Village section of NYC! The film had awesome footage of live performances from relatively unknown folk musicians at the time in the process of becoming the great legends that […]
Tags: folk music, greenwich village, legends of folk
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Bang Bang (2010)
August 19th, 2011 by Mr. C
Director: Byron Q Cast: Thai Ngo,David Huynh,Jessika Van,Walter Wong Genre: gangster This film really surprised the heck out of me! Bang Bang chronicles a day in the life of an asian american gang and the different paths in life that a few of the members would take. This is the 1st feature film for Byron […]
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The Mighty Peking Man (1977) – another Shaw Brothers production
August 18th, 2011 by Mr. C
Director: Ho Meng-Hua Producer: Shaw Brothers Studio Actors: Danny Lee,Ku Feng,Evelyne Kraft,Hsiao Yao Genre: fantasy,monster Yes, yes, y’all, The Mighty Peking Man in the flesh! We know it’s a campy, plenty cheesy, but a real doozy of a midnight-channel 5 WNEW drive in type of movie offering lots of terrible special effects to boot to […]
Tags: danny lee, ku feng, mighty peking man, monsters, shaw brothers
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Saigon Electric screening at the 34th annual AAIFF
August 14th, 2011 by Mr. C
SAIGON ELECTRIC made its east coast premiere at the Asian American Independent Film Festival with Stephane Gauger (director) on hand to introduce & conduct a brief Q&A session after the screening at the Clearview Cinemas in Chelsea. Breakdancing would be the name of the game and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam would be the backdrop […]
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SUPER INFRAMAN (1975)
August 11th, 2011 by Mr. C
Director: Hua Shan Producers: Shaw Brothers Studio Actors: Danny Lee,Bruce Le,Terry Lau Genre: SciFi fantasy,kaiju,monsters,martial arts action Due to the success of ULTRAMAN & KAMEN RIDER in Hong Kong, Shaw Brothers Studio came back with a HK phooey kaiju chop of their own, known as SUPER INFRAMAN! Literally translated from the chinese characters as Chinese […]
Tags: bruce le, danny lee, hua shan, kaiju, shaw brothers, super inframan, tang chia
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Breathless (2009)
August 6th, 2011 by Mr. C
Director: Yang Ik Joon Actors: Yang Ik Joon,Kot Bi-Kim,Man-Shik Jeong Genre: korean crime drama with hints of dark comedy This film was recommended to me by a fellow mondo cinematic crime lord from the boogie down who is more astute to korean crime dramas than I am and marked that this might be up my […]
Tags: breathless, crime drama, dark comedy, korean, kot bi kim, man shik jeong, yang ik joon
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Cung Le: Dragon Eyes
August 5th, 2011 by Mr. C
via FightSportTV @Youtube I had missed CUNG LE’s meet & greet appearance at the AFTER DARK FILMS booth promoting his new project at the 2011 san diego comic con so this update serves as a chance to hype up his soon to be released action packed film called DRAGON EYES directed by John Hyams and […]
Tags: cung le, dragon eyes, jean cleade van damme, john hyams, mixed martial arts
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All Star panel of female creators: SD Comic Con
August 1st, 2011 by Mr. C
The “best of the best” of these multi-talented writers/producers on this comic con panel shed a little insight on their success stories as well as hardships while trying to rise above the ranks of a traditionally male dominated field in the comic/sci-fi film genre. This estrogen connection cast of all stars would ultimately prove that […]
Tags: GALE ANNE HURD, JANE ESPENSON, LAETA KALOGRIDIS, MARJORIE LIU, MARTI NOXON
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BLACK DYNAMITE – animated series – ADULT SWIM: SD Comic Con
July 29th, 2011 by Mr. C
“All you suckas gather around!” “He’s the smoothest, baddest, muther to ever hit the big screen…main man, Black Dynamite!” “He’s super cool & he knows Kong fu!” “Drives a $5000 car and wears a $100 suit!” “When it comes to the ladies, BD is outta sight!” “When the mob kills his brotha and puts the […]
Tags: adult swim, animated, black dynamite, byron minns, carl jones, comic con, kym whitley, michael jai white, scott sanders
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BLOOD RED DRAGON comic book: Stan Lee, Yoshiki, & Todd Mcfarlane – San Diego Comic Con
July 29th, 2011 by Mr. C
The rock star from the east would meet the brazen comic creators from the west when YOSHIKI from X JAPAN, STAN LEE, & TODD MCFARLANE gathered at the Indigo Ballroom at the Hilton on one of the panels @ SD Comic Con! What was the special occassion for this eclectic mix of individuals, you ask? […]
Tags: blood red dragon, stan lee, todd mcfarlane, x japan, yoshi, yoshiki
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GAHAN WILSON: BORN DEAD, STILL WEIRD (2009) – screening at 2011 SD Comic Con
July 29th, 2011 by Mr. C
Director Charles Jaffe (pic by mr c) Attending the 2011 San Diego Comic convention was a blast and the screening of this documentary which pays respect to cartoon artist, Gahan Wilson was a nice, fitting way to end the festivities for me. This film really does reinforce what comic con is all about. Chocko and […]
Tags: born dead still weird, charles jaffe, gahan wilson, mr c, san diego comic con
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