Don't Read the Comments! 5/2/22

It's time for blushing and battling, praise and persecution!

Yes, at long last, Ian is back to read your comments and defend his snarky, misinformed positions on West Side Story, Armond White, film critic bona fides, and Slow Romance!

Sprinkle some cognac in your coffee, 'cause this is a long'un and a doozy!

Show Links:

• Check out the shows that inspired all this lucid/ludicrous feedback!

  • Darker Hughes: Career Opportunities Movie and Blu-ray Review with Erik Childress

  • Hammerland: Dracula: Prince of Darkness

  • Son of Hammerland: The Mummy (1951)

  • Characters, Classics, and The Devil You Know: An Interview with Writer / Director CHARLES MURRAY

  • Morbius (2022) - Round Table Review

  • West Side Story (2021) w/ Armond White

  • Armond White: Make Criticism Great Again (The Kicking the Seat Interview)

  • There's No Stalgia Like Nostalgia: Summer of '42

  • IndieSeen: Henry Fool at 25 w/ THOMAS JAY RYAN

  • There's No Stalgia Like Nostalgia: La Dolce Vita (1960)

  • Son of Hammerland: Scream of Fear (1961)

  • Accademia Giallo: The New York Ripper Review [SPOILERS]

  • The Secret Society for Slow Romance (2022) - Written Review

  • Accademia Giallo: Trauma (1993)

  • Mind Over Mullet: An Interview with Being Patrick Swayze Author NEAL E. FISCHER

  • Wednesday Knight Live: SE01 / EP05

  • Verhoeven a Good Time (Robocop and Basic Instinct Reviews) w/ Mike Crowley

  • John Wayne/John Ford "Cavalry Trilogy" - Review

Also Referenced in the Video:

• Check out the 9th annual Chicago Critics Film Festival, May 13-19th at the Music Box Theatre!

• Watch Ian and Sujewa's interview with Onur Tukel, who directed Thomas in Scenes from an Empty Church.

• Catch up with all our past IndieSeen episodes.

• Find clips, making-of videos, and other cool info about Sujewa's upcoming film, The Secret Society for Slow Romance.

• Keep up with all of Sujewa's projects.

• Follow Sujewa on Twitter.

• Get tickets and more info about the Music Box Theatre's David Lynch retrospective, happening April 7-14th in Chicago!

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