SOMEWHERE IN THE EIGHTIES IT OCCURRED TO THE THREE OF US, NED HULCE, JOEL COUSINS AND MYSELF, THAT APART FROM SONGWRITING WE KEPT DISCUSSING THE SAME FILMS, OVER AND OVER. SAME SCENES. SAME LINES. AD NAUSEAM. WHAT FOLLOWED ONLY SEEMED NATURAL. DRAWING FROM WARHOL, KUBRICK,KAZAN, JARMUSCH AND A HOST OF OTHERS, WE TRAVELED A ROAD UNTO WHICH THE MIXTURE OF SUCH INFLUENCE COULD ONLY LEAD.. AND WE CONTINUE TO STAGGER DOWN WHAT EVER STREET THAT MIGHT BE.
AS OUR STRONGEST CAST READIES FOR A LONG AWAITED EIGHTH FILM, WE HARKEN BACK TO 1987 THROUGH 1990 AND THE PROLIFERATION CULLED FROM WHEN PEOPLE HAVE TOO MUCH TIME ON THEIR HANDS.
GOOD VIEWING,
BARRY SWINK
SOMEWHERE IN THE EIGHTIES IT OCCURRED TO THE THREE OF US, NED HULCE, JOEL COUSINS AND MYSELF, THAT APART FROM SONGWRITING WE KEPT DISCUSSING THE SAME FILMS, OVER AND OVER. SAME SCENES. SAME LINES. AD NAUSEAM. WHAT FOLLOWED ONLY SEEMED NATURAL. DRA...