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GK himself: Film historian/critic, passionate music consumer. Author: "Made Men: The Story of 'Goodfellas'" and "The World Is Yours: The Story of 'Scarface.'" This site: continuation of his long-running "Some Came Running" blog.

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Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Latest publication
Sep 27, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    Karloff With Ford (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="444" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Ck3t!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F62185026-a8da-4468-a9c8-0f6bc31767eb_600x444.jpeg"

  2. Issue · Sep 26, 2026

    A Call From Harlan Ellison (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="400" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!U7Rc!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe76ab73c-71af-4dea-9866-d4c066119547_307x400.jpeg"

  3. Issue · Sep 19, 2026

    Tales From The Warner Archive: “Broadway Melody of 1938” (opens the original)

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    Eleanor Powell was arguably the greatest tap artist to appear on the silver screen, and this picture, a late 1937 release, provides potent and enjoyable evidence for the case. While Warner bowled over audiences with backstage musicals wherein the less-than-spectacular footwork of Ruby Keeler merely served to introduce jaw-dropping Busby Berkeley Escher-in-tap-shows set pieces, Broadway Melody of 1938 serves to showcase Powell and a modest but delightful crew of terpsichorean talent. Directed by

  4. Issue · Sep 13, 2026

    A Summer On “Scarlet Street” (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="900" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!BH6l!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd175fcfd-9a44-4f58-b56e-fbc530d1850c_1200x900.jpe

  5. Issue · Sep 12, 2026

    “Come On, Don’t You Want To See A David Cronenberg Movie Of ‘Naked Lunch’?” (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="297" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!hxV7!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F8d16046f-9429-4408-a8cb-aa2dd973b56c_299x297.jpeg"

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