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Today’s 16mm rarity 1975’s “W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings” starring Burt Reynolds and Directed by John Avildsen.

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The American Cinematheque Podcast Presents SMOG (1962) + Introduction by podcast guest Larry Karaszewski. Thursday Aug 27, 2026 | 7:30pm. Aero Theatre. Closing Night. ‘Friend of the Fest 2026’. Perhaps the most “Los Angeles Plays Itself” film ever made. www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...

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“PROBLEM CHILD 1 & 2: THE WHOLE BLOODY AFFAIR” has SOLD OUT! Insane. Nippy is so excited he almost woke up from his coma!

In case you’re watching Robert Altman’s “California Split” and wondering what’s the triple bill playing in the deep background when George Segal walks outside the massage parlor - it’s “COME BACK CHARLESTON BLUE” “ENTER THE DRAGON” & “GIMME SHELTER” All for 99 cents.

Problem Child: The Whole Bloody Affair. On 35mm. Los Feliz Cinematheque 9/6 www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...

Only the truth is funny

Talking about going to R rated movies by myself when I was nine on the new American Cinematheque podcast youtu.be/k7VEeYy2Nrs?...

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National Film Preservation Foundation Presents a collection of groovy restored shorts on the very broad topic of the American way of life. This Saturday afternoon at VIDIOTS! vidiotsfoundation.org/movies/celeb...

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Rave for the new “Last Summer”restoration: @https://www.filmsinreview.com/post/last-summer-on-blu-ray-from-warner-archive

LAST SUMMER on BLU-RAY from Warner ArchivePurchase at MovieZyng.com HereA Lost American Classic Finally Comes HomeReview by John LarkinGeorge Feltenstein, who oversees the Warner Archive Collection, has affectionately described this release a...www.filmsinreview.com

Going to the drive in with my sister back in Indiana…

Impossible to see for decades, Frank & Eleanor Perry’s Oscar nominated film “Last Summer” (1969) has finally been restored to its original theatrical version. It’s out on Blu-ray today including extra scenes, interviews with Barbara Hershey, Richard Thomas & Bruce Davison, plus a commentary track!

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So great to see this movie in front of a sold out appreciative audience tonight with filmmakers Michael Lehmann and Daniel Waters. Laughing, cheering and totally getting the joke. Has the world finally caught up with “Hudson Hawk?”

I’m interviewing director Michael Lehmann and screenwriter Daniel Waters at the 35th anniversary screening (in 35mm!) of the one & only “HUDSON HAWK” - This Monday night 7/13 7:30pm at Brain Dead Studios on Fairfax. Tix are selling out quickly: studios.wearebraindead.com/movies/hudso...

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That kid rolling calls is now an Emmy nominated producer! Congratulations Carver! And bravo to the whole “Widow’s Bay” team. 19 noms including best comedy, directing, writing, actor, cinematography, editing, sound, music, supporting actress (2!), guest actor & actress! deadline.com/2026/07/wido...

One of the funniest. Louise Lasser R.I.P.

One Nation Under a Groove - Happy 250th

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The proper 4th of July film

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4th of July weekend beach read - the upcoming Sam Wasson bio of Frank Capra.

I’m on the board of the National Film Preservation Foundation & they’re presenting some cinematic gems to celebrate the 250th BDay of the USA at VIDIOTS Sat 6/18 at 4pm. Supercool shorts like Bruce Connor’s film of David Byrne & Brian Eno’s “America is Waiting.” vidiotsfoundation.org/movies/celeb...

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Happy 100th birthday to Mel Brooks - the funniest, kindest, smartest man in the history of the world. He’s been my hero ever since I snuck into Blazing Saddles at an inappropriately young age. One of the great joys of my life has been becoming Mel’s friend. And here’s where that all started.

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