Conway Twitty, a native of Mississippi, was an absolutely positive rock'n'roll hero, he was called the "best friend of the song." Conway never drank or smoked, but loved the opposite sex - he was married…
The Karovas Milkshake – Now It Was Said…
Linguist and novelist Anthony Burgess wrote his knizhonka "Clockwork Orange" in 1962, after visiting Leningrad. Andy Warhol, famous for his coloring books, first seized on the violent pseudo-dystopia, but Stanley Kubrick turned the story into…
Peggy Sue Got Married (1986): Boyfriend from the…
Despite the fact that I am familiar with many movie hits of the 80s, the film Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) undeservedly passed me by. Peggy Sue remains one of such underestimated pictures, the popularity…
American Graffiti (1973) – a ballad about a…
A cozy Friday afternoon movie of the kind that was often shown in Russia in the late 90s. Innocent pranks of a provincial American city. Cars with a needle, cover girls. Creating relationships and figuring…
Patsy & Loretta (2019): An ode to the…
Patsy and Loretta (2019) is a biopic about the friendship of two women, country singers Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn. The film was shot for the Lifetime TV channel by director Callie Khouri, who at…
The Devil Is Always The Devil All The…
The Devil All The Time, 2020 (The Devil Is The Devil All The Time) is a film by Antonio Campos in the genre of American Gothic. The action begins in Ohio in 1957, then moves…
Dave Alvin – The Third Mind (2020): Lysergic…
By 1969, psychedelics began to lose ground, succumbing to the onslaught of heavy rock and heavy drugs. Tim Leary, the main prophet and consumer of acid, is running for governor of California with Irish zeal…
The Irishman (2019): Married to the Mafia
Martin Scorsese's mafiosi are similar to Takeshi Kitano's yakuza, they are taciturn gloomy samurai who, when the opportunity presents itself, deftly control weapons. Just look at how Robert de Niro gracefully dances with a gun.…
The Batman: The Movie (1966): The Silver Age…
More and more often I notice for myself that I have been preparing to write about something for a very long time - I collect photos, links, other material - and then, suddenly for myself,…
Ford v Ferrari (2019), racer and constructor
Ford v Ferrari (2019). At first glance, it may seem that the heroes of Matt Damon and Christian Bale are opponents. Well, because Ford v Ferrari. Bale versus Damon or vice versa. But in fact,…
Best Elvis Presley Movie: Speedway 1968
Boom-shaka-laka! It's time to finally write a couple of lines on our website about one of the many films with the real Elvis Presley! Perhaps someone will ask: why didn't we do this before? Well,…
The Wild Angels (1966) – not-so-carefree Peter Fonda
Many fans of just about rock and roll Peter Fonda is known primarily as Wyatt from the most famous biker movie of all time - Easy Rider. But at the same time, very few people…
The Outsiders (1983) – briolinschiki through the eyes…
Interesting fact: Rumble Fish and The Outsiders were filmed "back to back" - that is, somewhat roughly speaking, Francis Ford Coppola shot these two films simultaneously in 1982. Like the Fighting Fish, The Outsiders is…
The Wanderers (1979) – A movie about guys…
The Wanderers 1979... Frankly, I tried very hard to dodge writing this article. First of all, due to the fact that the second administrator of this site already has quite a good short article on…
Sweet 16: Lost in Time Ford with V16
The year is 1960. Don Wagers lures his girlfriend, Shirley Maxwell, to ride in a 1929 V16 roadster. As I wrote once before, in those days it was much easier to build a hot rod…
Hot Rods To Hell (1966) 52 Miles of…
Russian translation of the subtitles for another film is called Hot Rods To Hell, and in Russian it is known (to anyone at all) under the name 52 Miles of Fear. The year is 1966.…