I like the author photo on the back of the first edition of Jim Thompson’s “More Than Murder”, where it looks like his cat is annoyed at a note
I like the level of silliness in this book of traditional Japanese patterns adapted for modern wear that last pic is just Bart and Lisa
this is sweet; it’s a collaboration with I Santini del Prete, railway worker pals who decided to become artists; posted is a translation of an article linked below www.giovannipelosini.com/category/tar...
found a major arcana tarot deck with the unfortunately generic name of ‘Sentiero dei Tarocchi’ that’s just two buds hanging out in uniform
shocked, just shocked the hellraiser puzzle ship movie lacks solid particle physics
BIOTHERAPY (1986) is hailed for the insane practical gore effects packed into its 36m runtime, but let’s show a little appreciation for its sweatshirt fits
word’s out: I have an essay in the upcoming ANGEL’S EGG 4K special edition release
guy on the train is blasting a move from his phone, but it’s a Nollywood supernatural drama
they’re calling it the must-have accessory of 2027 www.kickstarter.com/projects/mus...
I like this variant on Saturn because instead of eating his son, it looks like he’s at wits’ end begging an overzealous little guy to calm down, please
pictures really don’t do justice to either; Hujar’s offers magnifying glasses and seeing the entire shoot, what was selected, what was considered, what wasn’t printed, offers so much insight into his process; and the detail on each playing card from the 1400s is bananas
Right now the Morgan Library has two great exhibits up; ‘Hugar: Contact’ featuring Peter Hujar’s original, marked up contact sheets, and unnecessarily exclamation-pointed ‘Tarot! Renaissance Symbols, Modern Visions’, divided into two rooms of ‘history leading up to’ and ‘modern variations on’
the full moon is so bright it’s fucking up my projector’s throw
he looks like he’s halfway though Animorphing into Gollum
I’m thrilled to be part of @vinsyn.bsky.social ‘s gorgeous release of MACABRE, Lamberto Bava’s solo directorial debut. Many thanks to @jlalibs.bsky.social for overseeing this project and inviting me to join - he’s put together a beautiful book of essays and stills.
watched all of BRING ME THE BEAUTIES, about a doomsday cult that included the top models of the 80s, led by a NYC society gadfly who believed he was an alien ‘walk-in’ my main takeaway was immediately tracking down the paint color name-dropped but once
haven’t watched it, don’t doubt his acting chops, but Jamey Sheridan portraying near-immortal evil Randall Flagg in THE STAND has an uphill battle against that haircut