My family, Movies, filmmaking, screenwriting, golf, poker, politics, philosophy, lively debate.
Almost anything and everything.
Some likes:Peter Gabriel, The Arcade Fire, The White Stripes, The Eels, Talking Heads, Tom Waits, Bob Dylan, PJ Harvey, The Beatles, Guns and Roses, The Faint, Velvet Underground, Lou Reed, Belle and Sebastian, Oingo Boingo, The Stooges, Iggy Pop, Clint Mansell, John Coltrane, Everclear, Modest Mouse, Big Pig, Sia, The Pretenders, Neil Young, The Shins, Tenacious D, Collective Soul, The Animals, Roy Orbison, Franz Ferdinand, They Might Be Giants, Rage Against The Machine, Frank Zappa, The Strokes, The Eurythmics, The Cure, , Faith No More, The Decemberists, Leonard Cohen, The Who, Neutral Milk Hotel, Billy Joel, Beck, The Pixies, The Flaming Lips, old U2, The Smiths, The Go Gos, Blondie, Jimi Hendrix, Built To Spill, Sonic Youth, Portishead, The The, Radiohead, Concrete Blonde, Siouxie and the Banshees, David Bowie, Men Without Hats, Bright Eyes, The Killers, Tin Machine, Berlin, James McMurtry, New Order, Violent Femmes, The Wallflowers.
Love them all especially films that fall into the categories of independant, horror, cult, classic or R rated comedy.
Some of my faves:Adaptation,
Alien series,
Amateur,
Anchorman,
Apocalypse Now,
Audition,
Bad Santa,
Battle Royale,
Being John Malcovich,
Big Trouble in Little China,
The Blues Brothers,
Blue Velvet,
The Blues Brothers,
Body Double,
Boogie Nights,
Broadcast News,
Caddyshack,
Chasing Amy,
Chinatown,
Citizen Kane,
City of Lost Children,
Clerks,
A Clockwork Orange,
Dark Water (original Nakata version),
Dead Alive,
Donnie Darko,
Dr. Strangelove,
Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind,
Evil Dead series,
Fargo,
Frailty,
Friday the 13th
The Godfather,Halloween,
High Tension,
I Heart Huckabees,
Ichi the Killer,
Invisible Man,
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back,
Kids,
Kill Bill,
Lawrence of Arabia,
Living Dead series,,
Lost Highway,
Lost in Translation,May,
Memento,
Miller's Crossing,
Motel Hell,Nightmare on Elm Street,Old School,
One False Move,
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,Phenomena,
The Princess Bride,
Prizzi's Honor,
Psycho,
Pulp Fiction,Raising Arizona,
Re-Animator,
Rear Window,
The Reflecting Skin,
Requiem for a Dream,
Rounders,
The Royal Tenenbaums,Saw,
Scarface,
Secretary,
The Shining,
Sideways,
Silence of the Lambs,
Simple Men,
Sin City,
Suspiria,
Swingers,
A Tale of Two Sisters,
Taxi Driver,
The Eye,
The Thing,What the Bleep Do We Know,
Young Frankenstein
Arrested Development, Seinfeld, Lost, Strangers With Candy, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Masters of Horror, The Office, Extras, Sopranos, Six Feet Under, Carnivale, Deadwood, Twin Peaks, The Daily Show, Kids in the Hall, The Night Stalker (only with the irreplaceable Darren McGavin).
Authors: Harlan Ellison, J.D. Salinger, Franz Kafka, Stephen King, H.P. Lovecraft, William Golding, John Steinbeck.AND