Thursday, September 22, 2005

050922

Redemption Song - movies, music & thoughts - 050922

Single White Female | Martin Scorsese Presents: The Blues: A Musical Journey | Cape Fear | Allman Brothers Band | climate change | CENSORED

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MOVIES --


- TONIGHT -

Single White Female (1992)
Up-and-coming fashion designer Allison (Bridget Fonda) lives the urban dweller's dream life in a gorgeous Manhattan apartment with boyfriend Sam (Steven Weber). When infidelity is revealed and Sam moves out, Allison places a classified ad to find a roommate. Quiet, mousy Hedy (Jennifer Jason Leigh) fits the bill until her enviousness toward Allison turns her into the roommate from hell in director Barbet Schroeder's dark psychological thriller.
Starring: Bridget Fonda, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Steven Weber, Peter Friedman
Director: Barbet Schroeder


Disc 3 of Martin Scorsese Presents: The Blues: A Musical Journey (7-Disc Series) (2002)
This PBS series, executive produced by Martin Scorsese, consists of seven feature-length films that capture the essence of the blues while exploring how this art form so deeply influenced music and people the world over. The films include such treasures as rare video footage, interviews and unforgettable performances by some of the greatest musicians in blues history.
Starring: B.B. King, Ray Charles, More
Director: Martin Scorsese, More
Martin Scorsese Presents: The Blues: A Musical Journey: Disc 3: The Road to Memphis
This disc includes the film "The Road to Memphis," which focuses on B.B. King. Perhaps the most familiar of blues artists, King left an indelible stamp on the genre early on. Director Richard Pearce outlines the voyage King took over the years while simultaneously paying respect to Memphis. Performances by King, Little Richard, Fats Domino and more are included. Also featured are interviews with greats such as Sam Phillips and Rosco Gordon.
Additional "Actors:" Bobby Rush, Ike Turner, Rosco Gordon, Little Milton Campbell, Calvin Newborn, Hubert Sumlin, Sam Phillips, Jim Dickinson, Little Richard, Howlin' Wolf


- LAST NIGHT -

Cape Fear (1991)
Public defender Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte) served as the attorney for brutal rapist Max Cady (Robert De Niro) at his arraignment. Shocked by the violence of Cady's crime, Sam duplicitously withheld information regarding the sexually promiscuous activities of Cady's rape victim -- information that might have won Max's acquittal. After serving a hellish 14-year sentence in a barbaric state penitentiary, Cady's out for revenge. …
Starring: Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange, Juliette Lewis, Joe Don Baker, Robert Mitchum, Gregory Peck, Martin Balsam, Illeana Douglas, Fred Dalton Thomas, Antoni Corone
Director: Martin Scorsese

re: Juliette Lewis - see previous: 050920 (From Dusk Till Dawn)

re: Martin Scorsese - see also Martin Scorsese Presents: The Blues: A Musical Journey [above and previous]


above quote[s] from netflix


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MUSIC --

Allman Brothers Band - EAT A PEACH - an all time favorite

allmanbrothersband.com

google "Allman Brothers Band"


see also, above in MOVIES - The Blues: A Musical Journey: Disc 3: The Road to Memphis


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THOUGHTS --

- LINK OF THE DAY -

climate change @ /RENEGADE/

see also:

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