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The Beginner s Guide to Nuevo Cine Mexicano
Here s everything you need to curate your own mini New Mexican Cinema retrospective.
Twentieth Century Fox
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The Queue your daily distraction of curated video content sourced from across the web. Today, we’re watching a video essay that offers a brief history of Nuevo Cine Mexicano.
There are a few simple pleasures that appeal directly to the heart of the unabashed cinephile: acquiring a brand spanking new piece of physical media; finessing a cozy new detail in a home theater setup, having a potentially risky film recommendation go over well; and, in what has become an especially pandemic-tinged activity, programming your own film series. After all, what is a weekend if not an opportunity to scratch the surface of historical and creative blindspots like tech-noirs, Neo-Westerns, or Thai horror?
Absolutely Sickening: The Provocative Punk Power of Pink Flamingos Filth is my politics! Filth is my life!
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The Queue your daily distraction of curated video content sourced from across the web. Today, we’re watching a video essay about the marvelous trash factor of John Waters’ Pink Flamingos.
There’s depravity…and then there’s 1972’s
Pink Flamingos. Directed, written, produced, narrated, shot, and edited by counterculture icon
John Waters,
Pink Flamingos tells the deliciously degenerate tale of a handful of ne’er-do-wells vying for the title of “the filthiest person alive.” Abhorrent one-up-manship ensues, including (but not limited to) murder, cannibalism, gluttony, exhibitionism, [redacted], [also redacted], and [absolutely redacted].
An Ode to the Texas Switch: One of Cinema s Sneakiest Stunts
Ah yes, the old bait and texas switch.
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The Queue your daily distraction of curated video content sourced from across the web. Today, we’re watching a video essay about the powerful, sneaky stunt known as the “texas switch.”
Look, not all actors can be Tom Cruise. And even the ones who
could be Tom Cruise are going to have a hell of a time convincing a studio to insure them to do the kind of things that Tom Cruise does. But hey: this is why stunt doubles exist. So the question is: how do you hide the presence of a stunt double?