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Mystery Train at 25
It’s hard to believe, but Jim Jarmusch’s film Mystery Train debuted at Cannes 25 years ago in the spring of 1989. The first of the director’s anthology films, Mystery is also the first film Jarmusch shot in color. The film features three separate but interconnected stories about foreigners who find themselves crossing paths at the [...]
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Tagged Arcade Hotel, Cannes, Elvis Presley, Jim Jarmusch, Joe Strummer, Memphis, Mystery Train, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Steve Buscemi, Tennessee
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Borders: Starring Robert Anton Wilson
25 years ago, Robert Anton Wilson starred in this experimental, made for television film, Borders. The movie combines interviews and commentary by luminaries like Wilson and physicist Michio Kaku with early computer animation and a dramatized storyline about an idealistic scientist trying to do honest research in the belly of the defense industry beast. This [...]
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Tagged 1989, Borders, Michio Kaku, RAW, Robert Anton Wilson, Steve Buscemi
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