THIS JUST IN–An addendum to the weekend round up below: This Sunday the folks from IndieFlix.com are screening shorts from this year’s Sundance Film Festival (perhaps you’ve been reading Audrey’s recaps over at The Sunbreak– if not you should catch up) at Roy St. Coffee & Tea.  Details are available over at the Capitol Hill …

What’s going on this weekend? Well, we just put over a thousand new items into our Used DVD & Blu-ray sales area, so now the shelves are brimming with great movies, like  DISTRICT 9 or all of MY SO-CALLED LIFE or Ken Burns’ BASEBALL mini-series to name a few, at low prices. You can also …

B thru B

Marc Palm watched one film from each director we have who’s last name begins with the letter “B” and give his two cents.
After a year and a half of undisciplined viewing, I’ve finally finished the “B” directors! Not “B-movie” directors, well some of them are,  but the directors who’s last name’s begin with the letter …

Meet FRANK HENENLOTTER at Scarecrow on Friday, February 5th

Legendary exploitation filmmaker Frank Henenlotter will be at Scarecrow Video to chat with fans and sign copies of his latest DVD Bad Biology on Friday, February 5th at 7pm.
Most people know him as the director of films like the Basketcase trilogy, and the beloved horror comedy Frankenhooker, but Frank Henenlotter is also a film …

This Is It! The many New Releases for January 26th

January ends with an avalanche of new viewing choices here at Scarecrow, including a heaping helping of new Blu-ray discs and a hefty shipment from the Warner Archives. So let’s dive right in, shall we?  Remember, a * means we also have it available on Blu-ray and you can click through SALE to buy select …

BEST SELLERS (1/26/10)

Here are Scarecrow Video’s best selling new DVDs for the last month.  All items are available in our store and highlighted items can also be purchased on line.  Just click on the text.
1.  Moon (BluRay)
2. The Hurt Locker
3. The Hurt Locker (BluRay)
4. Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day
5. Viva VHS Vol. 1
6. Moon
7. Inglourious …

Frank Henenlotter’s films are grosser than all of the Garbage Pail Kids combined!

Director Frank Henenlotter will be visiting our store on Friday, February 5th at 7pm to chat with fans and sign DVDs of his latest film Bad Biology.  For more on Mr. Henenlotter, here’s our own Marc “Swellzombie” Palm:
Bad Biology is the name of Frank Henenlotter’s newest film, the first thing to emerge from him since …

New to view: MacGuffin Podcast’s Best of the Decade

Now that you’ve digested  our favorite films of the decade, check in with our friends Spencer and John at the MacGuffin Podcast as they reflect on the last ten years of cinema. Here’s the episode, filmed live from the Scarecrow Video War/Westerns/Adventure enclave:

And here’s their conversation about films that hold up or don’t hold up …