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About Me

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My Interests

drinking, dancing, bros, karaoke, event planning, comic books especially those from E.C. (Tales from the Crypt, Vault of Horror, Haunt of Fear, Weird Science/Fantasy, Shock Suspense Tales, and of course Mad), cats/kittens, classic video games

I'd like to meet:

The greatest music video ever made, watch it!

Music:

Stranglers, Saints, PiL, Sex Pistols,Roxy Music, David Bowie, T. Rex, Joy Division, Cabaret Voltaire, Gwar, Motorhead, Stooges, Dead Boys, MC5, Nick Cave, Birthday Party, and of course L'il Boozie and Webbie

Movies:

favorites: To Be or Not to Be (1942), Swingers, 24 Hour Party People, Terror Firmer, RoboCop, Annie Hall, Return of the Living Dead, The Filth and the Fury, This Is Spinal Tap, Tesuo, Cache, most recently: Freddy Got Fingered, favorite directors: Lloyd Kaufman, Woody Allen, John Cassavetes, Godard, Bunuel, Lars von Trier, Michael Winterbottom, Takashi Miike, Almodovar, Jim Jarmusch, Scorsese, Chaplin, Keaton, John Ford, Howard Hawks, Hitchcock, Ernst Lubitsch, Otto Preminger, John Waters, Samuel Fuller and so on

Television:

TCM, Mr. Show, Kids in the Hall, Freaks and Geeks

Books:

favorite books: Kinski Uncut, Tropic of Cancer - Henry Miller, Please Kill Me, Rotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs, All I Need to Know About Filmmaking, I Learned from the Toxic Avenger and Make Your Own Damn Movie - Lloyd Kaufman, authors: Henry Miller, Doestoievski, Faulkner, Hemingway, Charles Bukowski, Vonegut, James Joyce, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Balzac, Bertolt Brecht, Shakespeare, etc.

Heroes:

Klaus Kinski

My Blog

another argument defending of Ed Wood

About a year ago I wrote a really long and pretentious blog about how great Plan 9 from Outer Space is. I realise that that was merely my attempt at being "European" in my fil...
Posted by Edvin the Nogoodnik on Wed, 08 Oct 2008 09:53:00 PST

reviews, French edition

Sitcom (1998)***1/2 Is this Francois Ozon's first or second film? Not sure. This bizarre, occasionally shocking, but genuinely funny spin on the typical upper-class Weste...
Posted by Edvin the Nogoodnik on Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:54:00 PST

Francois Ozon short films

Last night I watched the Kino dvd, 'A Curtain Raiser' and Other Short Films, a collection of various short films from Francois Ozon. Sometimes I enjoy watching a 2 and a half hour long collectio...
Posted by Edvin the Nogoodnik on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:58:00 PST

brief synopsis of Troma event.

I'll post something with more depth a little later, now I'm too lazy...Here's a run down of the showing of Poultrygeist - Night of the Chicken Dead, which was followed by a Q and A at the Harbor theat...
Posted by Edvin the Nogoodnik on Sun, 14 Sep 2008 12:34:00 PST

troma news that made my day!

This may seem trivial to you but this answered a lot of questions for me and makes me love Lloyd Kaufman that much more.Q: Why aren't most Troma movies available in widescreen?A: Lloyd Kaufman pr...
Posted by Edvin the Nogoodnik on Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:49:00 PST

Hellboy II

I haven't had as much fun in a theater in a long time. Hellboy II - The Golden Army is a wicked good mix of action, adventure and fantasy with awesome visuals. Plus it's a comic book movie...
Posted by Edvin the Nogoodnik on Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:52:00 PST

degenerate

my roommate called me that a couple nights ago. to her I said, "I can make up words too. You're a festigio!"
Posted by Edvin the Nogoodnik on Fri, 15 Aug 2008 05:07:00 PST

My Tromatic experience

I hope this article gets published in some magazine so if you feel it has literary value among film circles, please try and circulate I wrote this article partly because of the anticipatio...
Posted by Edvin the Nogoodnik on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:13:00 PST

Its official

I think I've officially put Buster Keaton as my favorite film director. I've been watching his films a lot lately and after seeing Go West, I've decided. I really love the forward propulsi...
Posted by Edvin the Nogoodnik on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:21:00 PST

punk goes commercial!

I know most of you will not find this as outrageous or monumental as I do but, check it: Of all the places to hear the Saints - yes the motherfucking Saints, Australia's most popula...
Posted by Edvin the Nogoodnik on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 12:30:00 PST