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Kung-fu Eyebrows
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Books, movies, music. Current deep dive: crime films from around the world & crime comics
There was a steady book to film pipeline. The collapse of the western pbo industry in the 60s probably led directly to the decline of the western a decade-ish later. It was the canary in the coal mine

Anyway, enough of that. Check out the conversation and here's a couple of paperback shelf pics
November 14, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Miami Vice (202?)
November 7, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Brian Baumgartner as King Tut you cowards
November 6, 2025 at 6:15 PM
November 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
June!
October 27, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Yusaku Matsuda, director Toru Murakawa, and Cinematographer Seizo Sengen on the set of The Killing Game (1978)
October 27, 2025 at 7:41 PM
The Wailing should be a bigger deal
October 19, 2025 at 10:06 PM
October 10, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Unexpected @fangoria.bsky.social reference in Banana Fish!
October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
October 4, 2025 at 11:04 PM
October 4, 2025 at 1:27 AM
October 3, 2025 at 10:36 PM
October 3, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Need to make room in the office. VHS collection is going to get packed up for storage methinks. (1 of 3 shelves)
October 3, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Courting the Doug Driscoll vote
October 1, 2025 at 6:58 PM
I've been getting fed a lot of Miami Vice reels over the past couple days. ...And I've been watching them.

The auto subtitles for this are priceless
September 20, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Found this at a thrift store years ago and of course grabbed it. I remember Redford being mentioned throughout so I pulled it off the shelf

Through the lens of the thesis, Mellen seems to be pretty hard on Robert Redford
September 18, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Willie Nelson & Akira Kurosawa
September 14, 2025 at 1:39 AM
September 14, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Good year for crime novel adaptations
September 13, 2025 at 10:16 PM
That time I went to a library book sale and came home with 150+ western novels

(Cleaning out old pics)
September 12, 2025 at 11:57 PM
A mixed media double feature

Little Miss Cheery is a crime comic and The Road Not Taken is a Chinese crime flick (Tubi)

Both feature ostrich farmer protagonists
September 12, 2025 at 2:26 AM
September 8, 2025 at 11:22 PM
1984 was a good year
September 8, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Retro (2025, Tamil, Netflix) is epic pulp madness of the highest order as a gangster with a golden arm, The Chosen One, and the candy colored sadistic leader of a secluded death cult prepare for...
September 8, 2025 at 2:38 AM