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Url:http://derekhill.wordpress.com/
Author(s):Derek Hill
Language:English
Tags:movies, books, travel
Description:a blog about movies, books, travel, and getting lost....
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Popularity:24 Followers

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i’ve never killed in hot blood: tower of london (1939)
He reeks of death.  But death is his trade and he has a taste for it.  Yet he’s never “killed in hot blood” before, never killed in war.As Mord, the royal executioner and ally to ...more
2009-11-23
boris karloff blogathon a-go-go!
The Boris Karloff blogathon is now loose upon the world. You can read more about the week-long event here and the first post here, which includes a message from Boris’ daughter Sara Karloff....more
2009-11-23
some of my favorite things #6
I’m not sure how this one slipped by me as a kid.  I’m sure it played on television when I was a youngster–local Portland station Channel 12 was obligated by law to play John Wayn...more
2009-11-21
little white lies magazine #26
 Now available in the new issue of Little White Lies magazine is my essay on director Spike Jonze and the “fabled filmmaking class of ‘99″ entitled “Taking Over the Asy...more
2009-11-21
grassroots gilliam
And speaking of filmmakers who know a little something about battling working in Hollywood, Terry Gilliam’s new film, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, will be released in the UK on Octobe...more
2009-10-14
burn hollywood burn
The Hollywood dream factory has always sold bullshit to the eager masses.  Some years are worse than others, some decades shine brighter with genuine talent and provocative films.  And sometimes, i...more
2009-10-14
president obama and the nobel peace prize
I’m not going to deny it: I love seeing Republicans turn inside-out over President Obama receiving the Nobel Peace Prize this morning.  I think everyone is shocked.  But after watching the ca...more
2009-10-09
great crack-ups #2
The long-lost FBI agent Phillip Jeffries has been to the land beyond beyond.  He materializes from a dream into a dream; out of thin air with a mind crackling of electricity.  He confounds agents C...more
2009-09-23
i liked it better not stoned
HEAVY METAL was the soundtrack of my teenage life.  Hardcore punk/D-beat madness too and loads of Brit pop/alternative shoegazing blah blah blah.  But it always came back to METAL.  Not the pop met...more
2009-09-23
where the wild things are trailer
I’ve been working on my Spike Jonze piece for Little White Lies magazine this week and his latest film, of course, has been on my mind.  The trailer looks beautiful and I can’t wait to ...more
2009-09-23

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Jeremy RicheyNov 1, 2008

Derek is a wonderful writer with fantastic and diverse taste. Detours reflects this and it is one of just a handful of spots I visit regularly.
 
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