Phoning it in for ‘Scream’ series

Since I have been rather preoccupied to record our own podcasts here, I’ve decided to leech onto others, so that they may do the heavy lifting (read: hours of editing). This coming week, head over to The Avod (http://theavod.blogspot.com/) and hear a rather lengthy dissection (which ultimately becomes a vivisection) of the ‘Scream’ series with [...]

…and we’re back (and some updates!)

For all three who noticed we were gone for a little bit, thank you. To ensure a more regular posting schedule, I would like to pose a question. As some may know, I also run a site Use Soap, that I use as a repository for my weekly review column at a local newspaper. I [...]

Kreativ Blogger Award

In a great start to the New Year, our friend Dan at Top10Films.co.uk has given us a Kreativ Blogger Award. The “award” is more a virtual pat on the back, which is actually much nicer to receive (well, that and a nice fat check). So, first, a big thanks to Dan and his hard work  across the pond. [...]

‘TRON’ with Cindy Morgan

Title: TRON (1982) Rated:PG Written by: Steve Lisberger and Bonnie MacBird Directed by: Steve Lisberger Starring: Jeff Bridges as Flynn/Clu Bruce Boxleitner as Alan/Tron Cindy Morgan as Lora/Yori David Warner as Dillinger/Sark Barnard Hughes as Gibbs/Dumont     By Count Vardulon Pre-screening memories: It’s hard to tell a story about a play, like it’s hard to perform [...]

‘Lionheart’ with Harrison Page

Title: Lionheart (1990) Rated: R Directed by: Sheldon Lettich Written by: S.N. Warren (story) Jean Claude Van Damme (screenplay) Starring: Jean Claude Van Damme as Leon Harrison Page as Joshua Debra Rennard as Cynthia Lisa Pelikan as Helene Ashley Johnson as Nicole  By Count Vardulon Pre-screening memories: I was old enough, when seeing Lionheart for the [...]

‘Nightbreed’ with Simon Bamford

Film: Nightbreed (1990) Rated: R Written and Directed by: Clive Barker Starring: Craig Sheffer as Boone/Cabal Anne Bobby as Lori David Cronenberg as Dr. Decker Charles Haid as Cpt. Eigerman Hugh Ross as Narcisse Doug Bradley as Dirk Simon Bamford as Ohnaka Kim Robertson as Babette By Count Vardulon Pre-screening memories:  Like many teens, I went [...]

Natsukashi Facebook page

We here at Natsukashi love sharing our memories, but sometimes it’s good to go out and create some new ones. So, as we venture off the grid for seven days (we promise, we will be back with some great new guests, and boy do we have some good ones!), please check out our new Natsukashi Facebook [...]

‘Clue’ with director Jonathan Lynn

Film: Clue (1985) Rated: PG Directed by: Jonathan Lynn Written by: John Landis and Jonathan Lynn Starring: Tim Curry as Wadsworth Martin Mull as Col. Mustard Madeline Kahn as Mrs. White Christopher Lloyd as Professor Plum Michael McKean as Mr. Green Eileen Brennan as Mrs. Peacock Lesley Ann Warren as Miss Scarlet Colleen Camp as [...]

‘The Sender’ (with notes from script supervisor Sally Jones)

Film: The Sender (1982) Rated: R Written by: Thomas Baum Directed by: Roger Christian Starring: Zeljko Ivanek as John Doe Kathryn Harrold as Dr. Gail Farmer Paul Freeman as Dr. Joseph Denman Shirley Knight as Jerolyn, The Sender’s Mommy By Rob R. Pre-screening memories: The Sender was a film that was one of those under-the-skin [...]

Natsukashi on ‘The Avod,’ Last Blog on the Left

Excuse us while we prepare for the shift in seasons here at Natsukashi. We have some great episodes in the works, it’s just that summer schedules have caused things to go all kinds of crazy here. Meanwhile, might I suggest a wonderful little diversion at Castle Vardulon. We were invited to participate in their “audio [...]