Spiderhouse Patio Bar & Cafe
Great menu, awesome funky patio, real-world happy hours...and part of the family! The Fearless Critic Austin Restaurant Guide proclaims it "one of the nicest places to sit in all of Austin." |
Eco-Clean
Non-toxic dry-cleaning & laundry and part of the I Luv/Spiderhouse/United States Art Authority family! |
United States Art Authority
A sprawling community art/music/theater space in the middle of the I Luv/Eco-Clean/Spiderhouse entertainment compound! Check the calendar for the eclectic offerings from this new, essential venue! |
Warren McKinney's Art Seen Online
Yet another I Luv Video/Spiderhouse/USAA/Eco-Clean luminary, Warren McKinney engages in cultivating artistic and cultural endeavors of all sorts. Check out Art Seen's "Projects" for ongoing collaborative art projects, calls for art & cultural events. |
The Alamo Drafthouse
Website for the greatest film theater on the the planet...NOW SERVING THE KIND OF BOOZE YOUR DAD DRINKS! |
Mister Trash Presents...
You can read him on the I Luv Video site every week or read him on his own page...either way he's the hands-down funniest local source for sifting through the primo celluloid garbage! |
Weird Wednesday Blogspot
Weird Wednesday Guru Lars Nilsen's excellent blog on all things exploitation! |
Cinedelica - The Home of Cult Cinema
Just what it says it is & HOW! |
If Charlie Parker Was a Gunslinger...
...There'd Be A Whole Lot of Dead Copycats! Where the cool kids hang. |
Vertigo Magazine
A scholarly, but highly readable, journal of worldwide independent cinema. |
Visionary Film Blog
Albert Alcoz's always knowledgeable & entertaining blog on Avant-Garde & Experimental Film. |
Sixties Seventies
An Italian site about mini-skirts, movies & all things retro, featuring countless sexy photographs of dead actresses & models to fall in love with. |
Arkiva Tropika
Mimi Payne's gorgeous online exhibit of Tiki Exotica from the 40s, 50s & 60s -- with an emphasis on hotel & bar menus, postcards & matchbooks. |
Silents Are Golden
An indispensable site for silent film reviews & information with an incredible collection of vintage newspaper & magazine reviews of the old movies in question. |
Paghat the Ratgirl's Film Reviews
Although the Ratgirl will review pretty much any damn thing, her reviews of silent cinema & early soundies are a treasure trove of information & wit! |
Craig's Big Bands & Big Names
Features really cool vintage Robert Dana reviews of big Vegas shows from the 50s/60s, such as Phyllis Diller, Joey Bishop, Buddy Hackett, Andy Williams, Tony Bennett, etc. |
Flickhead
A nice mix of the scholarly & gonzo in film reviews, essays & interviews. |
Horror-Wood
An essential monthly horror & monster webzine with GREAT graphics, lively writing & creepy organ music... |
Midnight to Six Rare Video
An incredible selection of music video compilations from rare 60s soul & rock performances to Krautrock & jazz. |
Senses of Cinema
Smarty-pants essays on your favorite smarty-pants movies -- always intelligent, always illuminating & you can probably earn college credit just by clicking on this link! |
Subterranean Cinema
A fascinating library of entire movies, essays, stills, screenplays & clips from very rare films, including Titicut Follies, Jim Morrison's experimental HWY, Jerry Lewis' lost Holocaust movie, Day the Clown Cried & all of Syberberg's Hitler! |
Perez Hilton
Libelous, inflammatory & so, so true celebrity gossip. Star chatter for people who think they hate the stuff... |
The Superficial
Same as the above, only funnier & with more nakedness. |
The Cinefamily/Silent Movie Theatre
Site for L.A.'s famous Silent Movie Theatre, which shows an incredible variety of obscure films & the site's a great place to concoct your own home double features... |
UNRATED - Cinema of the Extreme
The UNRATED magazine website contains hundreds upon hundreds of reviews & links to all kinds of sadistic, prurient filth you shouldn't want to see, but probably do. |
Cosmic Hex!
Looking for that lost Shatner pilot from the 70s? Your favorite Yeti movie? A TV series sponsored by a pharmaceutical company where a scientist shoots up amphetamines & solves crimes? Download 'em here for a pittance! |
The Deuce Grindhouse Database
A gigantic compendium of trivia, over-analysis & worship of exploitation cinema, featuring over 4,000 illuminating articles & 7,000 gut-churning images! |
Bright Lights Film Journal
A popular-academic hybrid of movie analysis, history, and commentary, looking at classic and commercial, independent, exploitation, and international film from a wide range of vantage points from the aesthetic to the political. |
Heaven & Hell Animation Site
Tim Fitzpatrick's long-running & gorgeously designed tribute to the great stop-motion animators -- Starewicz, Svankmajer, Art & Gloria Clokey, George Pal, The Brothers Quay & MORE! |
K. Gordon Murray Fan Site!
Known in the 60s as "The King of the Kiddie Matinee," Santa & Mother Goose-obsessed Murray dubbed an eye-popping menagerie of Foreign children's films into English & also wrote/produced Shanty Tramp, so he wasn't all lederhosen & magic talking ducks. |
Mike Morales & Tom Fitzgerald's Pimpadelic Wonderland
Making the world safe for afros, bean-bag chairs & bubblegum records since 1997... |
Aaron Geiser Creative
Creative consulting, digital media production, web development. |
Michael Weldon's Psychotronic Site
You know all that stuff you read about exploitation movies every day? It all begins & ends with the Magus of Psychotronic Magazine & Psychotronic Video Guides, Michael J. Weldon! |
Perfect Sound Forever
A wildly eclectic online magazine that covers every twitch from the fringes of rock music with irreverence & lysergic wit. |
A Murder of Scarecrows Game
By far my favorite computer game -- eerie, hypnotic, simply stylized, Burton-esque Zen. Like an autumn walk at dusk, through a dead cornfield peppered with crows. It takes a while to load, but it's worth it. |
Boom Chick Records
From the dark heart of Havelock, Nebraska -- Rump-roasted Garage Rock so fierce & sexy it'll melt your tigers into butter. |
Julian Cope's Head Heritage
Where to go for all things psychedelic & epic in rock, past & future! |
Blastitude Magazine
A kick-ass source for outsider, noise, free-form & post-rock music, featuring your I Luv web host, Charles Lieurance! |
Vent Haven Ventriloquist Museum
An audio-visual tour through the world's creepiest museum, the Vent Haven Museum of Ventriloquism in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky -- Jesus, did that one with bow tie & monocle just fucking move...??? |
