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Category Archives: Print Is Dead

The Burnt Orange Heresy: Book vs. Movie

March 5, 2020by Supreme Being 2 Comments

In which Charles Willeford’s steamy Floridian art-noir is moved to Italy. Hm.

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Active Observation, Print Is Dead

Let’s Film the Hawkline Monster

December 16, 2019by Evil Genius 6 Comments

At one time Greer thought he saw something different but he was mistaken. What he saw was exactly the same as what he had been seeing. He thought that it was smaller but then he realized that it was exactly the same size as everything else.

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Active Observation, Hal Ashby Fan Club, Print Is Dead

Nightmare Alley: Book Vs. Movie

August 6, 2016by Supreme Being 4 Comments

Come on in, and let’s watch the geek bite the head off this chicken…

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Active Observation, Film Battle!, Print Is Dead

True Grit Vs. True Grit Vs. True Grit

January 22, 2016by Supreme Being 4 Comments

An unusual case study of two movies based on the same book, each trying to be faithful in its own way.

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Film Battle!, Print Is Dead

Gilliamesque, In Which Terry Gilliam Insists He’s Not Dead

November 20, 2015by Supreme Being Leave a comment

Gilliam writes a memoir from beyond the grave. The grave which he is not in. Because he’s still alive. Or so he would have us believe.

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Print Is Dead

Can’t Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police Vs. One Train Later

April 15, 2015by Supreme Being 3 Comments

Andy Summers tells tales of life in The Police.

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Film Battle!, Print Is Dead

Klaus Kinski Is Insane

March 3, 2015by Supreme Being 5 Comments

In which I plunge into the obscene depths of the most outrageous autobiography ever written.

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Print Is Dead

John Carter Vs. A Princess Of Mars

February 19, 2015by Supreme Being 1 Comment

In which I suffer the slings and arrows of John Carter, Disney’s ludicrous adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs’s A Princess of Mars, for your amusement and edification.

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Film Battle!, Print Is Dead

The Remains of The Day: Book Vs. Movie

January 21, 2015by Supreme Being 9 Comments

It’s a fight to the death! Ishiguro vs. Ivory. Who will dance victoriously over the broken corpse of their enemy?

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Film Battle!, Print Is Dead

Let’s Get Utterly Alien: Annihilation, Stalker, and Solaris

October 1, 2014by Evil Genius 5 Comments

There have been all too few films that have addressed the utterly alien in a way that’s even vaguely adequate.

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Active Observation, Print Is Dead

Vollmann’s Argall vs. Malick’s The New World vs. Disney’s Pocahontas

May 23, 2014by Supreme Being 1 Comment

In which three versions of the same history shed light on the story-tellers behind them.

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Film Battle!, Print Is Dead

The Broken Circle Breakdown Is Broke, All Right

March 27, 2014by Supreme Being 3 Comments

Woe to thee who dares view this broken down turd of a movie.

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Print Is Dead, What Not to Watch

The Shining: King vs. Kubrick

October 14, 2013by Supreme Being 5 Comments

King still thinks the movie is cold, distancing, misogynistic, not about the characters he invented, poorly directed, and not scary.

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Active Observation, Print Is Dead

Steven Soderbergh, Richard Lester, And The Knack

October 11, 2013by Supreme Being 7 Comments

Nobody ever told me about Getting Away With It, a ’99 book in which Steven Soderbergh interviews Richard Lester, director of such movies as A Hard Day’s Night, Help!, Petulia, […]

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