Ciao sono Valido! ...così. Forse vi ricorderete di me per la vecchia Valido TV , o le dozzine di altri blog su cui ogni tanto scrivo ( Spoilerin , Polaroid , Inkiostro ...), o per essere quello che una volta al mese urla "Van Damme!" a Walk This Way , o addirittura per il fan club che mi pedinava fino a qualche mese fa (hanno smesso più o meno da quando è uscito Twilight al cinema... coincidenza?). Ora faccio l'impiegato/consulente per i400calci.com . È un lavoro per lo più invisibile, [...]

I came around the corner and walked straight into a riot. Three feet from me two bouncers in black tie burst out of a club, dropped a small, wide-eyed dude onto the pavement then started stomping his ribs. Next to them a crying blonde in what looked like a prom dress was smashing the head of a passed-out Asian girl into the hood of a car. Up and down Fleet Street small clusters of people beat on each other; unfair four-on-one smack-downs; a stunned-looking guy stumbling down the middle of the street with blood streaming down his face; girl fights; [...]
This isn't a showlisting for the weekend's events. This is just a tribute.Tonight is the conclusion of the month-long photo exhibit "Exposure" at Where Gallery. Tonight's special guests include The Movies, Ema and the Ghosts, and The Gena Rowlands Band. Elsewhere, The Soul of John Black, Jason Diaz and others at the Hotel Cafe. A-Trak at Avalon. Sublamp, Jubilee Singers, Mooey Moobau, and

Primal Scream Play Club Nokia This Monday It's SXSW week, so the post-Monday pickings are a little slim..... Monday 3/16/09 [Pick of the Week] Primal Scream / Brian Jonestown Massacre / Kuroma @ Club Nokia ($33.50) [Recommended] The Soundtrack of Our Lives / Shane Alexander / Grace & Manners @ Troubadour ($15) Great Northern [...]
My Top X Criterions by Molly Lambert If there is any test that can be applied to movies, it's that the good ones never make you feel virtuous. - Pauline Kael Screenbloggeur supreme Diablo Cody picked her top ten Criterion Collection films. This led me to spend two hours on the CC's site figuring out what mine are. I've only seen a fraction of them, so bear that in mind when you are furious that [...]

La Nouvelle Blague by Molly Lambert Screenbloggeur supreme Diablo Cody picked her top ten Criterion Collection films. This led me to spend two hours on the CC's site figuring out what mine are. I've only seen a fraction of them, so bear that in mind when you are furious that A Story Of Floating Weeds isn't listed. I blame the New Wave for the hyperfocus on [...]