To lighten the unremittingly bleak portrait that Billy Idol's classic video paints of our civilization's inevitable, radiation steeped collapse, I recommend making farting noises during the part where he's blowing the zombies off the roof.
Surreal Noir: “Surreal Portraiture”
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Now on YouTube–Surreal Noir by friend of the Gutter Kate Laity! In this
episode she extensively discusses Otto Preminger’s Laura (1944) and Vera
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My personal favorite in the 80s Popocalypse video genre. I think you're obliged to mention, though, that this was directed by Tobe Hooper.
Good point. Another obligation fallen short of. I will report immediately to the movie bloggers' penalty box.
I actually loved this song when it first came out as a Generation X single, and then, by the time it finally became a hit in America, he'd been flogging it, remixing, and re-releasing it for so long that I felt pretty "meh" towards it. Now, with some years between, I can again appreciate that its a pretty nifty tune.
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