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"Again the Beginner," the new album from Al Rose (with notes/comments by yours truly). Available at Bandcamp, Apple Music and Amazon.
Scott Pfeiffer Friday, June 2, 2017 at 02:18PM Be curious about the curious films on offer at the 24th Annual Chicago Underground Film Festival. For CINE-FILE Chicago, I wrote about THE PINK EGG and ANIMAL CONDENSED>ANIMAL EXPANDED #1. To read my writeup, go here and scroll down. Also, check out the full CUFF slate.
Scott Pfeiffer Friday, May 26, 2017 at 01:25PM Both the austere adult aesthete you see before you now, and the happy kid who loved the Muppets I once was, want you to go see THE GREAT MUPPET CAPER at the Music Box! Read my writeup here, under "Crucial Viewing."
Scott Pfeiffer Friday, May 19, 2017 at 04:05PM Scott Pfeiffer Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 08:43PM Scott Pfeiffer Sunday, May 7, 2017 at 01:19PM Over at CINE-FILE Chicago, I wrote about Lina Wertmüller's one-of-a-kind SEVEN BEAUTIES. Check out my writeup here, under the Crucial Viewing section. Never more have we needed "man in disorder."
