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Expertise
I can answer questions on obscure movies rangeing form david lynch to lars von tier or dark comdies like corn dog man to alphaville. when it comes to weird independent crazy movies I have seen them and such films like twin falls idaho to memento and so on.
Experience in the area
My experience in this area is 27 years of taking chances on crazy sounding films ranging from one end of the scale like a film called Begotten all the way to a short lived TV show by lynch called On the Air.
What do you like about this subject?
being able to be taken into someones ideas and thoughts however warped they are.
What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?
how screwed up and twisted people really are,and who will out warp the last crazy director.
Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:
art is that which all doesn't like, but hates and loves . take the good with the evil. black eyed peas put my soul at ease. and if you didn't know, the human soul weights 21 grams.
Something controversial or provocative about this subject
unspeakable acts are gooooood... if it is illegale or immoral or fatting i'll like it
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
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| Pippa | 11/29/07 | 8 | 10 | 10 | No that does help alot thank you ..... |
| Pippa | 11/21/07 | 9 | 10 | 10 | Thank you! you're a star :) |
| trina | 12/27/05 | 10 | 10 | 10 | thanks! |
| mike p | 07/28/04 | 10 | 9 | 10 | Boy you done a great job! |
| Matt Richchi | 01/02/04 | 10 | 10 | 10 | i had a really tough Q. did ..... |
Recent Answers from Herschel
2011-02-22 exploitation movies:
It isn't decided by anyone. It just happens. It is one part timing, one part uniqueness, and one part dumb luck. Just put your nose to the grind stone and hope for the best. Shoot for the big league
2007-11-21 Im writing a dissertation on cult film would like your opinion:
sorry I don't have any examples..........maybe all of the prefilm blitz from the planet terror and death proof flims. I remember reading on line about a great cult film about a girl with a gun for a leg
2007-11-19 Im writing a dissertation on cult film would like your opinion:
1. of course, the web is awesome! there are sites like this one or indie sites or other fans. however so film giants try to create a following and fake cult stuff but thats the web you have to be careful
2007-06-05 Cheesy 80's horror films- gotta love 'em:
I was answering another question and came across your reply. something weird happened to me last night. I was in a parking lot waiting for my wife, anyway I saw a store with alot of movie posters in
2007-06-05 Cheesy 80's horror films- gotta love 'em:
sorry I don't know the names of the movies but I had to tell you that you made me laugh hard!. the apple with a mouth part. anyway sorry I can't help you out but if you find out please let me know they
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