I really wanted to hate this film. I was quite sure that I would. First, the poster makes it look like some teeny-bopper upbeat comedy. And it… Read more “CBGB”
Month: June 2016
Billy Joel: 70s NYC Troubadour
It’s an open secret amongst Mean Streeters that Joey Mook is a big fan of The Joel, and has been since the days of the double LP… Read more “Billy Joel: 70s NYC Troubadour”
Bright Lights, Big City
Though I’ve known about this film since it was released back in the glorious year of 1988, and though I’ve been a fan of Michael J. Fox… Read more “Bright Lights, Big City”
Q: The Winged Serpent
Larry Cohen has never gotten his due as an NYC auteur. Maybe it’s because his expansive vision of the City tends to neglect the tight-shot, neurotic claustrophobia… Read more “Q: The Winged Serpent”
