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About Me

I like movies. . .

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I also like dolls. . .
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I also take Photos & Make Art

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My Interests

1700s-1970s, Assemblage, Blythe Dolls, Bones, Books, Britain, Cinema, Collage, Comic Books, Dada, Dandies, Dawn Dolls, Death, Digital Art, Ephemera, Eurohorror, Euro Scream Queens, Film, Forensics, Futurism, Ghosts, Giallo, Gialli, Glam, Gothic Lolita, Grand Guignol, Greek Mythology, Hammer Horror, History, Horror Films, Jack the Ripper, Japan, Japanese Fashion Dolls, Japanese Pop Culture, Jenny Dolls, Licca Dolls, Manga, Mod Dolls, Movies, Old Cemeteries, Outsider Art, Paper Dolls, Paris, Venice Italy, Photography, Pre-Raphaelites, British Romanticism, Sixties, Seventies, Shoujo Manga, Spies and Secret Agents, Soundtracks, Spaghetti Westerns, Super Dollfie, Surrealism, Swinging London, Swinging Sixties, Swinging Seventies, Symbolism, Takara Dolls, Traveling, Urban Exploration, Vampires, Victoriana, Volks Dolls, Weimar Berlin, Writing, Yakuza, the Bloomsbury Group, the Left Bank, the Lost Generation, ETC.

I'd like to meet:


Just a few random examples . . .

Music:



Soundtracks, Library Music, Group Sound, Ye-Ye, Lounge, Bossa, Ennio Morricone, Bruno Nicolai, Piero Umiliani, Lalo Schifrin, Stelvio Cipriani, Piero Piccioni, Goblin, John Barry, Nora Orlandi, Alessandro Alessandroni, Nino Rota, Bernard Herrmann, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Les Cappuccino, Bauhaus, Peter Murphy, Amon Tobin, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Tom Waits, Dead Can Dance, Eric Satie, Johnny Thunders, The New York Dolls, The Doors, T. Rex, The Severed Heads, The Who, Coil, Cabaret Voltaire, The Cocteau Twins, BUCK-TICK, Marianne Faithfull, Nico, Meiko Kaji, Ann-Margret, Asha Bhosle, Bjork, Ryuichi Sakamoto, DJ Krush, Barry Adamson, Pizzicato Five, Francoise Hardy, Capsule, Serge Gainsbourg, Scott Walker, Ursula 1000, Air, Skinny Puppy, Chopin, Depeche Mode, The Swans, Miles Davis, Chet Baker, Sonoko, Komeda, Stereo Total, ETC.

Movies:

Giallo, Gialli, Hammer Horrror, Hammer Glamour, Eurohorror, British horror, Horror, Italian Horror, Euro Scream Queens, Spies and Secret Agents, James Bond, Crime Films, Yakuza Eiga, Pinky Violence, British New Wave, Japanese New Wave, Nouvelle Vague, Italian neorealism, Spaghetti Westerns, Mario Bava, Alain Delon, Klaus Kinski, Barbara Steele, Dario Argento, Seijun Suzuki, Alfred Hitchcock, John Huston, Terence Fisher, Michelangelo Antonioni, Federico Fellini, Jess Franco, Sergio Leone, Edwige Fenech, Terence Stamp, Akira Kobayashi, Miki Sugimoto, Meiko Kaji, Reiko Ike, Peter Sellers, Jo Shishido, Helmut Berger, Udo Kier, Monica Vitti, Isabelle Adjani, Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Vincent Price, Francois Truffaut, Nicolas Roeg, Roman Polanski, Stanley Kubrick, Ken Russell, Yasuzo Masumura, Akira Kurosawa, Jean-Pierre Melville, John Waters, Orson Welles, Luchino Visconti, Takeshi Kitano, Kinji Fukasaku, David Hemmings, Marlon Brando, Derek Bogarde, Steve McQueen, Jean-Luc Godard, Natalie Wood, Carroll Baker, Martine Beswick, Soledad Miranda, Ingrid Pitt, Caroline Munro, Tura Satana, Pam Grier, Tamara Dobson, Sophia Loren, Elke Sommer, Ursula Andress, Raquel Welch, Nieves Navarro, Jane Birkin, Hiram Keller, Joe Dallesandro, Franco Nero, Massimo Dallamano, Sergio Corbucci, Sergio Martino, Pupi Avati, Antonio Margheriti, David Bowie, Jim Jarmusch, David Cronenberg, Brothers Quay, Jean Cocteau, Peter Greenaway, Tadanobu Asano, Peter Lorre, Conrad Veidt, Takashi Miike, Coen Brothers, Maggie Cheung, Wong Kar Wai, ETC.

Television:

Twilight Zone, Lost In Space, The Avengers, The Wild Wild West, The Monkees, The Banana Splits, The Night Stalker, Charlie's Angels, Kung-Fu, The Prisoner, The Saint, Jason King, The Bionic Man, The Bionic Woman, Mod Squad, Wonder Woman, Kamen Rider, Ultraman, Kikaida, Pink Lady and Jeff, Starsky and Hutch, Irwin Allen, Gerry Anderson, Sid and Marty Krofft, The X-Files, Lost, ETC.

Books:

Henry Miller, Anais Nin, Banana Yoshimoto, Charles Baudelaire, Frankenstein, Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, Evelyn Waugh, Oscar Wilde, Paul Bowles, Jean Cocteau, Yukio Mishima, J. G. Ballard, Georges Bataille, Ayumi Uyama, James Joyce, Colin Wilson, Edgar Allen Poe, Edward Gorey, Arthur Rimbaud, George Sand, Rupert Brooke, Tennesse Williams, Umberto Eco, Virginia Woolf, Rachilde, T. E. Lawrence, William Gibson, Clive Barker, Michael Moorcock, Joseph Campbell, Nick Bantock, Dame Darcy, Paul Pope, Grant Morrison, the Bloomsbury Group, the Left Bank, the Lost Generation, ETC.

My Blog

Behind the Blog

The nice folks at FilmInFocis.com just published an interview with me that was conducted last month. If you'd like to know more about how I started blogging and why I write please check out their late...
Posted by Cinebeats on Thu, 15 May 2008 11:01:00 PST

Busy Bee

Between real world responsibilities and job hunting (if anyone knows of any film writing work feel free to drop me a note!) I haven't had much free time lately. I can barely manage to update my site a...
Posted by Cinebeats on Thu, 01 May 2008 12:46:00 PST

Taylor Tribute at Cinebeats!

One of my favorite actresses is Elizabeth Taylor and she made lots of interesting and unusual films in the sixties and seventies. Lately I've been writing about a few of my favorite films that Taylor ...
Posted by Cinebeats on Sun, 09 Mar 2008 10:57:00 PST

Now at Cinebeats: Pierrot le fou (1965)

My DVD pick for the week of 02.19.08 - 2.26.08 is Godard's wonderful Pierrot le fou (1965). You'll find a review as well as many colorful images and one of the great songs from the film now at Cinebe...
Posted by Cinebeats on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:49:00 PST

My Countdown of Top 30 Favorite DVDs of 2007 is underway!

For the second year in a row I'm counting down my Top 30 Favorite DVDs from 2007. The Rules:1. All DVD were released in the U.S. in 2007 (NTSC Region 1)2. All the DVDs feature films that were original...
Posted by Cinebeats on Wed, 13 Feb 2008 11:22:00 PST

News Bulletin

I rarely use Myspace much, but that's going to change soon. I'm going to start taking advantage of the "Bulletin" function to let Myspace users know when I update my Blog at Cinebeats.com.I recently p...
Posted by Cinebeats on Sat, 09 Feb 2008 12:23:00 PST

Ringing in the Holidays

Today is the Bloggers Unite "Acts of Kindness" event which I'm taking part in and I wanted to encourage people to feel free to stop by my blog and mention any charities you like to give to during the ...
Posted by Cinebeats on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 02:03:00 PST

Meet & Greet Me!

For some reason the nice folks at Detour Magazine thought I was worthy of being interviewed via email and if you'd like to find out a little bit more about me, you can read my interview HERE.Happy Tha...
Posted by Cinebeats on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 03:50:00 PST

Tis the season!

I rarely post here because I seem to always be having problems with Myspace, but I thought I'd mention that I've been writing about a lot of horror films recently and plan to continue this trend all n...
Posted by Cinebeats on Sun, 28 Oct 2007 11:07:00 PST

Myspace problems

I keep getting notes from Myspace telling me I have messages, but I can't read them and they don't show up in my inbox. If you want to contact me the best thing to do is send me an email at: cinebeats...
Posted by Cinebeats on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:06:00 PST