Music with distortion. Girls that know what they want. Leaders with dreams. Politicians with integrity. People with wild ideas. Cars with big motors. Cops with pleasant attitudes. Religion without prejudice. My freedom. My family. My American Express.
A werewolf. I'd poke him with a silver fork and see if he gets sick.
This is music to me. Yes, I'm a big redneck. I know.
Vanishing Point, Northfork, Baby Face, Casino, Badlands, the Blues Brothers, Paper Moon, the Specials, E.T., the Shining, the Good the Bad and the Ugly, All That Heaven Allows, the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre, the Forbidden Zone, the Apple, Punch-Drunk Love, the Rodriguez part of Four Rooms, Cecil B. Demented, well, any John Waters... any Rainer Fassbinder... any Russ Meyer, the Matrix and parts of part 2, the Empire Strikes Back, Human Traffic, The Last Picture Show, Josie and the Pussycats, Apocalypse Now, the Driver, Dirty Harry, Evil Dead 2, Heads or Tails, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, the Life Aquatic, Dog Day Afternoon, Network, Rushmore, JFK, the Big Lebowski, Say Anything, Animal Crackers, Equilibrium, the General, Steamboat Bill Jr., Bottle Rocket, Cabin Fever, Some Like it Hot, the Apartment, Miller's Crossing, the Love Bug, The Conversation, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Seven, Arsenic and Old Lace, Fight Club, Rear Window, Boondock Saints, Taxi Driver, the Birds, Death Race 2000, Midnight Cowboy, Touch of Evil, White Heat, Donnie Darko, Moulin Rouge, Dark City, The Thin Red Line, The Crow, Training Day, Quills, Vertigo, Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry, It's a Wonderful Life (make fun and I'll hurt ya), the Shawshank Redemption, American Psycho, Ghostbusters, Boogie Nights, What's Up, Doc?, the Iron Giant, My Darling Clementine, High Noon, Requiem for a Dream, Your Friends and Neighbors, LA Confidential, I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, Chinatown, A Clockwork Orange, the French Connection, the Limey, Bringing Up Baby... There's more, but you probably haven't heard of them.
I'm about midway through Film As a Subversive Art, by Amos Vogel
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