It’s the end of the month, so here’s the best movie I watched for the first time in June. 10.) The Tale directed by Jennifer Fox, 2018 9.) Faces Places directed by JR and Agnes Varda, 2017 8.) Black Dynamite directed by Scott Sanders, 2009 7.) Incredibles 2 directed by Brad Bird, 2018 6.) Thoroughbreds directed by Cory Finley, 2017 5.) Hereditary directed by Ari Astor, 2018 4.) The Joy Luck Club directed by Wayne Wang, 1993 3.) The Hour Of The Furnaces directed by Octavio Getino and Fernando E. Solanos, 1968 2.) Johnny Got His Gun directed by Dalton … Continue reading Scott OT #97: The Last Night Thread of June (6/30)

I just watched the Death Wish remake and it was fucking vile. I needed to get my mind off of its terribleness, so here’s a bunny!!! Hope you all have fun posting here tonight and have a great night (and avoid Death Wish). Continue reading Scott OT #93: The Night Thread Has a Cute Bunny In It (6/20)

I’ve mentioned on numerous occasions here that my very favorite movie website is They Shoot Pictures, Don’t They? I recommended it to Miss Rim today while splitting a giant cookie and thought it would be fun to profile them for this Night Thread. TSPDT has been around for over a decade. I’m not sure when they began, as their current site until goes back to 2006 and Internet Archive goes back to 2002. They got their name from the film They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? TSPDT is run by Bill Georgaris, the Australian version of me. He sifts through as … Continue reading Scott OT #89: They Shoot Night Threads, Don’t They? (6/14)

The 1948 film Louisiana Story was a huge event back in the day. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story. It’s score was widely acclaimed, being the only film score to ever win a Pulitzer Prize. And in the initial Sight & Sound (the official one, not the knock-off that I run here) poll, it placed fifth place for greatest movie ever made, tied with Intolerance with 12 mentions each. However, it’s reputation has fallen since then. It’s not seen as bad at all, it’s just been… forgotten about. Rather tellingly, in the most … Continue reading Scott OT #85: The Night Thread of Louisiana Story (6/4)

It’s the end of the month, so here’s my favorite movies that I saw for the first time this month.   10.) The Far Country directed by Anthony Mann, 1954 9.) Decasia directed by Bill Morrison, 2002 8.) Deadpool 2 directed by David Leitch, 2018 7.) Vanishing Point directed by Richard C. Sarafian, 1971 6.) The Dressmaker directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse, 2015 5.) Quince Tree Of The Sun/The Quince Tree Sun (it has many names) directed by Victor Erice, 1992 4.) The Swimmer directed by Frank Perry, 1968 3.) Letter From Siberia directed by Chris Marker, 1957 2.) Funeral Parade … Continue reading Scott OT #83: The last Night Thread of May (5/31)