Blog

By Revista Panorama Número 297 de Enero, 1973. Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=125206575 With the release of Luca Guadagnino's outstanding  film version of William S. Burrough's novella "Queer, " we're seeing wonderful, renewed interest in Burroughs and his connection to cinema and art. BURROUGH'S INFLUENCE Like many of my generation, I discovered William S. Burroughs (1914-1997) when I was around 18 or 19, in the early 1980s. From the moment

Coming up next for my monthly Nick's Pix series is the 1982 American drama "Shoot the Moon," directed by Alan Parker and starring Diane Keaton and Albert Finney. This one-night-only screening scheduled for Wed, Sept 11th at the Lake Theater in Oak Park is one of the most devastating movies about marriage and divorce ever made; it's also one of my favorite films of all time. The opening title of one of my favorite movies of all time. I was 16 years old when I first saw Alan P