Joker is On You, Movie Snobs!
Tim Basaraba – Every dominant box office genre bubble eventually bursts. Westerns were huge at one point. War movies had their day. And, in the ’30s, apparently about 15 percent of all movies made were musicals
Tim Basaraba – Every dominant box office genre bubble eventually bursts. Westerns were huge at one point. War movies had their day. And, in the ’30s, apparently about 15 percent of all movies made were musicals
Tim Basaraba – I haven’t seen Hustlers’ director Lorene Scafaria’s first two films but it looks like I need to. With her latest offering, Hustlers, the New Jersey native uses 2008’s financial collapse to mirror the moral decline of three “good gals” played by Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez and Julia Stiles to deliver a modern take on the crime drama.
Tim Basaraba – With Sylvester Stallone serving as both co-screenwriter and producer for what is likely to be the last film in his Rambo franchise, Rambo: Last Blood, the iconic superstar wisely gave directing chores to a more innovative, though less seasoned talent.
Tim Basaraba – Clearly Ad Astra filmmaker James Gray grew up on Kubrick, Jodorowsky and Tarcovsky. His 2019 film echoes his heroes visually with stunning clarity and optical wonderment.
Tim Basaraba – Last month, renowned grunge-era punk rock legend Tad Doyle brought his latest project, Brothers of the Sonic Cloth (BOTSC), to our quaint little Substation venue in Ballard alongside many of his musical friends.