Photoshop Disasters

When you’re renting out movies all day a lot of different cover art passes through your hands and past your eyes. So you see the work of a lot of very talented designers, a lot of mediocre ones, and some who you’re pretty sure must’ve worked for free. A lot of smaller labels don’t have …

Michelangelo Antonioni 1912-2007

Another film legend gone. Read more here.
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Ingmar Bergman 1918-2007

A film legend, remembered here.
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A new batch of T-shirts!

We’ve just received a brand new batch of Scarecrow T-shirts. There are plenty of American Apparel shirts in Red, Asphalt, Heather Grey (with stylish black ringer) and the traditional Black, with both the classic Scarecrow logo and the daring Crow logo to choose from.
Here’s Patty modeling the new red shirts while browsing the Shakespeare section:

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Attention Twin Peaks fans!

Tickets are going quickly for the 15th annual Twin Peaks/David Lynch Festival. It’s Friday, July 27th at 7:30 pm in the fancy new digs of the Seattle Art Museum.
You’ll be treated to a screening of a brand new 35 mm print of this film:

From the Seattle Art Museum website:
The woods are dark with something more …

From THE TSARS to THE STARS giveaway!

Greetings citizens of Earth! Scarecrow Video is giving away passes for you and a fellow Earthling to see a film at Northwest Film Forum’s FROM THE TSARS TO THE STARS series, a journey through Russian Fantastik Cinema, running through August 12th. Look for the entry box at the counter featuring this attractive lady:

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Whoo!! Happy news!

I just completed an exuberant dance and victory lap of the Crow’s Nest office complex after seeing the following:
The State is finally coming to DVD!
When David Wain, Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black were here as Stella in October of 2003 people were desperate for info about a DVD release, but we’ve only ever heard …

“Guilty Pleasures” part one

What a stupid saying. “Guilty Pleasures.” Like we’re supposed to feel bad for liking something that doesn’t fall into society’s idea of what “good” is. Don’t we already have enough things to actually feel guilty about? Now we have to feel guilty for our pleasures? I mean, if you like something, you like it, right? …