AltWeeklies Wire
Catching an Elusive Icon's Drift As He Sings About Pasolini and Mussolininew
Time stood still yesterday in the music Scott Walker made, and it stands still today when 30 Century Man languishes in the songs from Walker's quartet of self-titled Philips solo albums from 1967 through 1970.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
01-21-2009 |
Reviews
'Love Songs' Steps Out From Under An Umbrellanew
Love Songs proves few movies are entirely terrible or terrific. Its crushworthy final half-hour is touching and sometimes magnificent. But much of its initial hour is maddening.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
06-04-2008 |
Reviews
Our Springfield Soft Spotsnew
Ten (out of 10,000,000) reasons why we love The Simpsons.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Cheryl Eddy, Dennis Harvey and Johnny Ray Huston |
07-25-2007 |
Movies
Ball of Firenew
In praise of Barbara Stanwyck.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
07-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Mark of Zidanenew
Douglas Gordon speaks about Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
05-16-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
360 Degrees in the Shadenew
Syndromes and a Century reinvents the romantic comedy.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
04-11-2007 |
Reviews
Underworld Meets Undergroundnew
William E. Jones uncovers hidden stories in porn's dark edges.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
02-15-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: v.o., William E. Jones
Girls and Monstersnew
Pan's Labyrinth is almost as fantastic as it is fantastical.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
12-20-2006 |
Reviews
Mexico City, Mi Amornew
Hernandez charts a broken sky -- and the streets below it.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
11-29-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Broken Sky, Julian Hernandez
The World Has Eyesnew
Can the US horror film be saved?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
08-02-2006 |
Movies
Berlin and Beyondnew
An icon of sex -- and the biggest Peter in San Francisco -- reemerges from the shadows.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
02-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jim Tushinski, That Man
Oh, Babynew
The mommy track is mighty twisted in Todd Solondz's Palindromes.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
05-04-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Palindromes, Todd Solondz
I, Movienew
Jonathan Caouette's Tarnation -- known as the $218.32 movie at the last Sundance -- is a manic peak in the year of the documentary. It's the sometimes visionary story of a gay boy who was shuttled through foster homes before being returned to the home of the grandparents who institutionalized his mother.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
10-13-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Dirty Soapnew
After examining the pilot script for Six Feet Under and the music video treatment for Avril Lavigne's Sk8er Boi, the writers of Wet Palms, an online gay porn soap opera, are whipping up a new genre of dirty drama.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
09-22-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Unmitigated Gallonew
Six angles on The Brown Bunny's vanishing points
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Edward E. Crouse, Susan Gerhard, Chuck Stephens, Cheryl Eddy, Johnny Ray Huston and M.P. Klier |
09-01-2004 |
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