Springsteen impressions and Angie Bowie’s coke dealer: ‘Absolute Beginners’
❉ The story behind David Bowie’s #2 hit single ‘Absolute Beginners’, released 35 years ago this month.
MICK JAGGER
Ambient Sanctuaries: The world of Beaver & Krause
❉ C.J. Newman revisits one of the most significant collaborations of their time.
‘Performance – 50th Anniversary Book’ reviewed
❉ A behind the scenes look at the making of the controversial cult classic, starring James Fox, Mick Jagger and Anita Pallenberg.
‘Ciao! Manhattan’ on Blu-Ray
❉ Emerging onto Blu Ray for the very first time David Weisman and John Palmer’s Ciao! Manhattan is an odd, fragmentary, fitfully impressive patchwork quilt of a movie.
Cosmic Christmas – ‘Their Satanic Majesties Request’ at 50
❉ ‘Satanic Majesties’ documents a traumatic year in which the Stones went from edgy pop stars to Public Enemy Number One.
Interview: Jeffrey Alan Fiskin, screenwriter
❉ We chat with the writer of cult classics such as Cutter’s Way, Louis Malle’s Crackers and Tony Scott’s Revenge.
From the flipside: Oddities and forgotten gems of sixties British cinema
❉ Take a trip down some of the lesser-known, uncharted byways of sixties British cinema.
Joe Dallesandro, Superstar
❉ An appreciation of the underground star who “forever changed male sexuality on screen”, who turned 68 on December 31, 2016.
Pierre et Gilles: Four Decades of Decadence
❉ A brief history of the legendary photography duo’s star-studded forty year career…
10 Things You Didn’t Know About… The Man Who Fell To Earth
❉ We Are Cult celebrates Nicolas Roeg’s cult classic, The Man Who Fell To Earth, recently released in an all-new 4K remaster.