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While We've Got the Wayback Machine Set-up…

Here’s a video my friend Yakov Caplan shot for the band Only Living Witness back in 1992. I was around for one of the days of shooting. In Chelsea? It was a wild time for us. Very creative. There was … Continue reading

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I'm Still Here

I’m just trying to dig my way out of a pretty big hole. I’ve got a good movie review queued up, if that makes you feel any better. As a teaser for that review (of one of the best martial … Continue reading

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Movies 2009 #4 Royal Wedding

Not to be confused with The Sword Stained With Royal Blood (this is DrunkenFist.com, after all), Royal Wedding is a wonderful, later film featuring the talents of Fred Astaire. Well acted, funny and featuring just a bit more plot than … Continue reading

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Movies 2009 #3 The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep is an insanely cool movie. The plot is somewhat convoluted, but at the end of the day it doesn’t really matter because in this movie Bogart fully illustrates the style and screen presence that made him a … Continue reading

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Movies 2009 #2 On the Town

the one thing I knew about On the Town before watching it was this number: After watching it I now know that there are a lot of great numbers dotting the film’s 95 minute running time. At times surreal, occasionally … Continue reading

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