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By Gregory Crofton I’m no fan of ballet. I saw one performance in London years ago, but this film made me a believer. Oh Tanny! Such a natural. Her physicality inspired the best choreographers to do their most challenging work.…
A look back at the inception and production of “RoboCop,” the classic 1987 film by Paul Verhoeven.
A BBC documentary about cartoonist R. Crumb. This precedes the Terry Zwigoff film bio “Crumb” by seven years. Nowhere near as in-depth or powerful as the Zwigoff film, but probably an enjoyable view for fellow R. Crumb devotees nonetheless.
“A SAD FLOWER IN THE SAND” is the first major film documentary about a largely unsung writer of the twentieth century: John Fante, the renegade author whose highly autobiographical novels illustrate his deep-rooted love of Los Angeles and his struggles…
A documentary about the making of Oasis’ first record “Definitely Maybe,” released in August 1994. It was an immediate commercial and critical success in the UK, having followed on the heels of singles “Supersonic,” “Shakermaker” and “Live Forever.”
A camera follows Gene Vincent, who had a top ten hit with “Be-Bop-A-Lula,” on a tour of the UK in 1969. Vincent pioneered Rock ‘n’ Roll and Rockabilly.
