Marvin Miranda
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | LA Alternative Film Examiner |
| Location | Los Angeles, CA, United States |
| Introduction | Meet Marvin. Slick. Suave. Gentle. Brutal. Wild. Out for all he can take, caress, or get away with. . . |
| Interests | things, moving pictures, vinyl recordings, print, the need for (vehicular) speed, mid-century modern furniture, all mod cons, desperate sunsets. . |
| Favorite Movies | Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting, Firebird 2015, Deaf and Mute Heroine, To Be Twenty, The Main Thing is to Love, A Dog Called Vengeance, Trocadero Bleu Citron, Footprints on the Moon, Four of the Apocalypse, Let's Get Lost, Club Extinction, Cockfighter, Underworld USA, White Dog, Thieves After Dark, Teorema, Leave Her to Heaven, Bruce Lee Fights Back From the Grave, Trans-Europe Express, Operation Kid Brother, Operation Dance Sensation, Death Whistles the Blues, Lifespan, Stunt Rock, Lake of Dracula, Three Lives and Only One Death, Zentropa, Ganja & Hess, Gumnaam, This Man Must Die!, Qurbani, The Shooting, China 9, Liberty 37, A Great Day in Harlem, Each Dawn I Die, Too Late Blues, Pages From a Virgin's Diary, Twitch of the Death Nerve, Clambake, Two-Lane Blacktop, Django Kill. . . If You Live, Shoot!, Rider in the Rain, The Touchables, Who Wants to Kill Jessie?, Privilege, Female Convict Scorpion Series, The Great Silence, Clockwork Terror, Zebra Force, Les Yeux Sans Visage, Vampyros Lesbos, Footlight Parade, The Story of Adele H., Operacion '67 (all Santo, et. al. ), The World's Greatest Sinner, Prime Cut, The Grapes of Death, Camille 2000, Cafe Flesh, The Lickerish Quartet, 5 Dolls for an August Moon, The Strawberry Statement, Come Drink With Me, Danger: Diabolik, I Died a Thousand Times, The Buttercup Chain, Santa Sangre, Skatetown USA, Battles Without Honor and Humanity, El Baron del Terror, Crime Without Passion, The Flower Thief, Ladybug, Ladybug, Play it as it Lays, Diary of a Mad Housewife, The Swimmer, Kustom Kar Kommandos, Ray Gun Virus, Twenty Four Hour Psycho, Ashes of Time, Half a Loaf of Kung Fu, Last Life in the Universe, Graveyard of Honor, The Daring Dobermans, Reflections of Evil, Four Flies on Grey Velvet, Youth of the Beast, Perfume of a Lady in Black, Rio Das Mortes, Gods of the Plague, Anything with Christina Lindberg |
| Favorite Music | Deaf School, Christina Lindberg, Stelvio Cipriani, Jonesy, Family, Barbie and the Kens, La Peste, Metro, Duncan Browne, Lee Hazlewood, The Honey, Ltd., Chivo Borraro, Scissor Girls, Lake of Dracula, The International Submarine Band, Tony Bruno, The Sunshine Company, Piero Umiliani, The Stream of Consciousness, Black Randy and the Metro Squad, Moss Icon, Ananda Shankar, Silicon Teens, Space Needle, American Standard, The Carry Nation, The Carrie Nations, Cat Mother, Krzysztof Komeda, Squadra Gialli, Clara Rockmore, Gloria Jones, Radio Sasson, Go Mifune!, Linda Perhacs, Margo Guryan, Pia Zadora, Joao Donato, Lovechild, Rebecca Odes, Tubeway Army, The Egyptian Lover, Jorgen Ingmann, Candy and the Kisses, Pain Teens, Vinicius de Moraes, Killer Pussy, The Pastel Six, Attilo Mineo, Johnny O'Keefe, Cerrone, Leo Dan, MX-80, Raymond Scott, Traci Lords, Automatic Man, Luis E. Bacalov, Riz Ortolani, Azymuth, Brother Jack McDuff, Sky Saxon, The Nation of Ulysses, Jimmy McGriff, The Carter Family, Wendy Carlos, Fingerprintz, Senator Flux, The Nails, Wanda de Sah, Pink Poodles, The Nerves, The Motowns ('70s Italian), 20/20, Susan Justin, Newcleus, The Procession, The Cherry Five, Amon Duul II, Zolar-X, Hawkwind, Piero Piccioni, The Hues Corporation, Frijid Pink, Allen Toussaint, Eddie Harris, Gabor Szabo, Bitch Magnet, Mohammed Rafi, Fela Kuti, Blue Cheer, Schwartzenegger, Jobriath, R.D. Burman, Francis Lai, Freddie Hart, Webb Pierce, Orange Colored Sky, Les Rita Mitsouko, Trans-X, Visage, Roy Budd, Stiv Bators, Vashti Bunyan, Andy Starr, Japan, The Starlight Wranglers, Hawkshawk Hawkins, Unwound, Fabio Frizzi, The Salvation Army, The Dream Syndicate, Coleman Hawkins, Rose Maddox, Maurizio de Angelis, Tomita, Terry Riley, Vanity Fair, Ed Cobb, Gene Norman, Greg Shaw, Andrew Loog Oldham, the Bartlebees, Kollektiv, Circus 2000 |
| Favorite Books | If on a Winter's Night a Traveler. . ., The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, Venus on the Half Shelf, The Sailor Who Fell From Grace with the Sea, Bunnicula, Great Expectations (Acker), Pedro Paramo, Jicaras Tristes, Bodas de Sangre, Anything by Roque Dalton, Mourning Becomes Electra, Chariots of the Gods?, In the Labyrinth (anything by Alain Robbe-Grillet), Memoirs of a Space Traveler, The Meaning of Style, Haynes Pontiac Firebird 1970-1981 Automotive Repair Manual, Blood and Black Lace: The Definitive Guide to Italian Sex and Horror Movies (it definitely is, but good luck on that bid!!), Monte Hellman His Life and Movies, Praying to the Aliens by Gary Numan, Stoned by Andrew Loog Oldham, La Dolce Morte, 10th Victim Trilogy, The Wages of Sin: Censorship and the Fallen Woman Film, 1928-1942, etc., etc., . . . |