Archive for January, 2007

Inland Empire Comment-a-thon

Not to steal the thunder from the post about the USED VIDEO SALE, but… What does everyone think of Inland Empire? It’s now playing on a regular engagment at the lovely Neptune theater here in the U-District, so I expect that even those poor, unfortunate souls who missed the Cinerama screenings can now take the …

Another USED SALE!!!

That’s right! We’re having an impromptu USED SALE!!! Starting Saturday, January 20th, all USED DVD’s will be $5 or less and all USED VHS and LASERDISCS will be $1 or less! This fabulous offer will run through Thursday, January 31st or until the shelves are bare, whichever comes first!
The disclaimers: Any order submitted on our …

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Class of 2006…

Now that Lynchmania has died down around here (with a gigantic THANK YOU to all who turned out for the signing!!), we’ve finally assembled our special rental section with all our staff’s favorites from last year. Come on in and see what we picked (or at least what we’ll admit to in a public forum). …

It’s a grand ole party!

And we ain’t talkin’ ’bout no Republicans neither.
The guys up at Film is Truth in Bellingham have a blog too. I haven’t been to this store yet, but their reviews are informative and they definitely seem to have the same enthusiasm for film we have here at Scarecrow. If you live in Bellingham, or go …

Lynch Favorites?

W/David Lynch in town and more importantly in the store today, I figure it’s a good time to discuss everyones favorite Lynch. For me it’s going to be Twin Peaks. The rich characters and complicated back stories made for very addictive television. Granted the 2nd season really fell apart and I never really bought into …

Virginia, is there really a legit film award?

As the Award season is upon us (you’re watching the Golden Globes right now, eh?) … you have to start wondering. What exactly is worth an award? And more so … what doesn’t deserve an award. As the years move on … It seems that more awards are based on theater turns or …

Toei TV Spiderman DVD box set

Everything in the world should align perfectly so that Scarecrow Video can own a copy of the Toei TV version of Spiderman.
This I stumbled upon while looking up giant robot toys here (http://www.collectiondx.com/gallery/Toys/Bandai/SOC/GX-33/) then I realized that there was a live action version that Toei made. As of December 9th the box set with all …

One week to DAVID LYNCH!

We are one week away from the David Lynch in-store appearance and DVD signing extravaganza! It’s Wednesday, January 17th at high noon. Start finalizing your excuses to get out of work/school/jury duty now.