Tag Archives: New Wave

Christiane F. (1981)

Posted on April 13, 2012 at 6:00 am by Jeff Kuykendall

Christiane F. (aka Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo [“We Children of Zoo Station”], 1981) is the tale of Christiane Felscherinow, whose true story of drug addiction and prostitution at the ages of 13-14 was published first as a series of … Continue reading →

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Love on the Ground (1983)

Posted on March 5, 2012 at 7:53 am by Jeff Kuykendall

It is strange that in the age of Blu-Ray, when Criterion is casually issuing obscure art house films in high definition and Warner Bros. is scouring their archives and releasing a half-dozen cult (or never-became-cult) films every week on burn-on-demand … Continue reading →

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Night of the Comet (1984)

Posted on September 8, 2011 at 5:00 am by Jeff Kuykendall

Last year, on a trip to Pennsylvania, I stopped by the Monroeville Mall (just outside Pittsburgh), where Dawn of the Dead (1978) was filmed. I’d nearly given up hope on finding anything George Romero-related when I discovered Monroeville Zombies, a … Continue reading →

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