Raw

Mark Thibodeau jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com
Tue Jun 6 19:02:48 CDT 2017


Speaking of camp, I just noticed your email icon is Paul Lynde!

On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 7:56 PM, John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Watched Ravenous again recently - never realised back in the day just
> how incredibly camp and homoerotic it is. And the Damon Albarn/Michael
> Nyman score is singularly memorable.
>
> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 9:29 AM, Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Bone Tomahawk makes a great double bill with Ravenous, yet another
> cannibal
> > Western that hasn't gotten its proper due.
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 7:10 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Bone Tomahawk was absolutely crazy!  Gruesomely violent, but in a good
> >> way. I loved it.
> >>
> >> David Morris
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 5:42 PM Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Herzog is a hero of mine, up there with Jodorowsky, Pynchon, Kubrick,
> >>> Zappa and a handful more.
> >>>
> >>> I will definitely let you know what I think of Raw! As a
> >>> counter-recommendation, have you seen Bone Tomahawk? Incredible
> cannibal
> >>> Western genre-fuck.
> >>>
> >>> Jerky
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 8:56 PM, jesse gooch <jlguuch at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Nice, looks interesting. Will have t dig out my iTunes password.
> >>>> I hope you enjoy Raw, definitely worth a watch or two.
> >>>> The Herzog docs are always fun. I watched Into the Abyss a while ago,
> >>>> heavy material. I saw him speak at a film festival last fall when Lo
> and
> >>>> Behold was coming out, very entertaining guy. He started by reading
> some
> >>>> passages from the Icelandic Edda, and then showed a clip of Fred
> Astaire
> >>>> dancing with shadows. He called it an example of “the ecstasy of
> >>>> filmmaking."
> >>>>
> >>>> On Jun 5, 2017, at 8:42 PM, Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> I have NOT seen it, but I have been looking forward to it.
> >>>>
> >>>> Kind of ashamed to say that lately, aside from some excellent Herzog
> >>>> docs, most of my video watching time over the last two weeks was
> consumed by
> >>>> bingeing on all three seasons of The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (which
> was
> >>>> adorable for the entire first season, kind of lost its way a bit
> during the
> >>>> second, and got some of its groove back for the third).
> >>>>
> >>>> I have a recommendation for you, Jesse, as well as the entire
> P-List...
> >>>> It's called "Aaaaaaaah! (We Sre Not Men)", and my mostly spoiler-free
> review
> >>>> is here:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> http://themediavore.blogspot.ca/2017/03/aaaaaaaah-we-are-
> not-men-director.html
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks for the reminder re: Raw, Jesse!
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers!
> >>>> Jerky
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 8:27 PM, jesse gooch <jlguuch at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Has anyone watched Raw yet? (looking at you here Jerky) I watched
> last
> >>>>> night and was pretty impressed. I’ve never been a big fan of the
> Mondo
> >>>>> cannibalism films, so I wasn’t just dying to see it, but I liked it
> quite a
> >>>>> bit. The music was great.
> >>>>> I Have a small gripe with it, but will wait since I’d rather not toss
> >>>>> anything out there if somebody is waiting to see it.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >
>
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