Archive for July, 2006

the hottest day of the year

greetings from the toasty scarecrow video offices. while the store enjoys air conditioning, the upstairs is currently a stagnant wasteland. we are surviving on flavor ice and the pitiful breeze from our fan.
since it is officially the hottest day of the year, here’s your excuse to watch DO THE RIGHT THING if it’s one of …

Wassup Rockers!

Did once golden boy photographer Larry Clark lose the faith of the Hollywood community? Is that a good thing is that a bad thing? Hmm, only time will tell I suppose. After a viewing of Mr. Clark’s over-the-top-pervy-midlife-crisis film ‘Ken Park’ – I expected anything he worked on again to be pretty similar. I imagine …

stay inside today and watch movies

Nothing puts the breaks on enthusiasm like a rainy day in summer. But like the Reverend Mother in THE SOUND OF MUSIC says, “When the Lord closes a door, someway He opens a window.” Following her words of inspiration, it’s the perfect day to rent a movie and curl up inside (and since it’s Wednesday, …

Weekly Poll and SUPERMAN!

The good folks at Seattle Weekly are now doing there annual BEST OF SEATTLE poll. You can enter your picks here: http://www.seattleweekly.com/bestofseattle/. We at Scarecrow encourage you to vote for all your favorites, especially in the “Best Local Video Store” category.
The summer movie season is officially in full swing with the release of SUPERMAN RETURNS. …