I had a dream last night that I visited a retro-future version of New York City... In the 70s, but with monorails and tall glass spires. My team was going to do a heist, and one of the guys was Herb Edelman from the TV show "big John, little John.". I got his autograph and then woke up. We were just about to rappel out of a skyscraper window... Probably had the dream because I watched "the hot rock" with…

Asteroid City is about random things colliding, and how they are effected after the encounter.
True to many Wes Anderson films, this is a play within a play within a movie (you may want to watch Rushmore as a double-feature).
Some of the collisions include: Augie, a photojournalist with Midge Campbell, a world-weary actress; Conrad Earp the playwright with actor Jones Hall; and the eponymous asteroid with the Earth.
The film's cinematography is spectacular, beautiful, unique, except that I hesitate…

I first saw After Hours shortly after it came out in the 80s. I saw it at a local repertory theater that showed double-features, and the funky venue fit the feeling of the movie.
I barely knew of Griffin Dunne from American Werewolf in London. What drew me to the movie was Martin Scorsese, Teri Garr, and Tommy Chong. With a palette of personalities like that, how could one pass this up?
Taking place in an area of soho in…