released in 1982. what an great year. basquiat paints a self portrait with warhol, king of comedy, hot space, blade runner, E.T., koyaanisqatsi, the thing, and of course thriller.
this album is hard too.
good year for some good films
THE STATE OF THINGS
- early wim wenders, meta film about making films
BLADE RUNNER
- you already know
KING OF COMEDY
- deniro is delusional
WRONG IS RIGHT
- post-bond sean connery, world is a mess, young jennifer jason leigh cameo, v timely with the state of the world rn
NIGHT SHIFT
- all the right antics
THE LAST HORROR FILM
- b-movie galore, about a fanatic at a film festival
KAMIKAZE 89
- some of the best costumes and set design ever
this year has all the goods. conspiracy, dystopian daydreams, nocturnal noir, and hair salon melodrama
- NIGHT MOVES
- THREE DAYS OF THE CONDOR
- ROLLERBALL
- DEATH RACE 2000
- SHAMPOO
