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Dennis Hopper; My Goddamn Tribute To A Legend

Dennis Hopper dead: An actor remembered for a trailblazing career that challenged character roles and Hollywood perceptions and bravado. It has to be said, we’ve...

Carolina Lelis is a rising star.

Carolina Lelis has always wanted to be a performer but unlike most performers she is comfortable in her own skin and not necessarily craving...

‘Youth in Revolt.’ Michael Cera’s alter ego…

Last night Michael Cera entertained us at the premiere of his new film “Youth in Revolt”. In not having read the book I had no...

5 Popular Songs Misused in Hollywood Films

Let's say you're Leonard Cohen. Brilliant Canadian songwriter whose lyrics provide calm, patient insight into issues of religion, love, intimacy, and the human condition....

The Wild Hunt premier at the GenArts Film Festival.

The cast of The Wild Hunt arrived en masse clothed in Medieval Fair fantasy costumes and Viking helmets shouting out battle cries as...

‘It’s Complicated’ creates a Stir.

With the actual premiere being this past Wednesday, last night was a special downtown screening of Nancy Meyers' latest venture, "It's Complicated." The film...

The Descent of Modern Theater.

  In it simplest form, theater is the idea of relaying a story between actors and an audience. Its appeal until now has been its...

Molly Crabapple Feasts us on the Erotic, Burlesque and Victorian.

In an era where we are surrounded by the massive hordes of fans who rush to the nearest Barnes and Noble to obtain a...
UK Film Festivals 2016

UK Film Festivals 2016 You Have To Visit

UK Film Festivals 2016: There's no shortage of film festivals where one can apply to have their film seen or to attend and marvel...

Tonie Swain: Teenage Pop Star you’re finally going to adore.

To be up front we here at Scallywag and Vagabond usually have an aversion to two things - teenagers and teenage pop stars. Yet...

Scallywag hangs out with Clive OWEN.

Cinema 1 on 3rd Avenue between 59th and 60th street is not your likely venue for a red carpet event.  In fact, the carpet...

Gen Art Film Fest Party #1 – The Park becomes a ‘meet market.’.

  Wednesday night at the Park on 10th Ave. kicked off the Gen Art 7 Premiers/7 Parties Festival. For a minute we thought had we...
David Bowie, The Stars are out tonight.

David Bowie, the Stars are out tonight. A genius returns amongst us.

David Bowie’s rare public appearance sparks health concerns. David Bowie turns 65. How one man’s style, grace and presence ‘rocked’ the world. Everyone wants to be...

Serious Moonlight- a very serious affair!

Adrienne Shelly was a minor but beloved Hollywood presence until her life was tragically ended in 2006, so it is fitting that so many...

Pete Doherty re emerges as his bloated self.

Pete Doherty. Not quite the cutting figure anymore but then again at least he's keeping out of trouble. For now.... Oh dear, ode to our...