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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, August 14, 2020 at 04:21PM This week over at Cine-File I wrote about CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ’N’ ROLL MAGAZINE. Check it out under "Local Online Screenings."
Scott Pfeiffer Friday, July 31, 2020 at 04:42PM This week I would draw the reader's attention to the rather little-seen Luis Buñuel film, THE YOUNG ONE. If you're so inclined, please point your browser to Cine-File and scroll all the way down to "Additional Online Recommendations."
Scott Pfeiffer Friday, July 10, 2020 at 01:23PM How do you keep yourself bucked up in these times? I find that watching something like the Beatles in Richard Lester's eternal A HARD DAY'S NIGHT helps. You know it by heart, but like a favorite record, it’s always better when actually experienced even than in memory. If you'd like to read my review, please go over to Cine-File and scroll all the way down to "Additional Online Recommendations."
Scott Pfeiffer Friday, June 19, 2020 at 01:58PM This week I wrote about that classic of Golden Age Japanese cinema, KWAIDAN. You may read about it over at Cine-File, by scrolling all the way down to "Additional Online Recommendations."
Scott Pfeiffer Friday, May 29, 2020 at 04:07PM This week over at Cine-File I reviewed Bong Joon-ho’s bold OKJA, a film I really love. Read all about it at Cine-File, and check out some other fine home-streaming tips. (You have to scroll down to "Additional Online Recommendations" to see my OKJA review.)
