Archive for the ‘Gonzo Movies’ Category

A HST short flick from the talented and creative Jerry Nguyen. For more of his stuff be sure to visit here. MIDNIGHT TATTOO SESSIONS…DRUNKEN BOREDOM TURNS UGLY; NO SYMPATHY FOR APATHY…FEAR AND LOATHING ON A SATURDAY NIGHT Based on the Hunter Thompson story from Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the ’80s. [...]

Wayne Ewing at Hunter S. Thompson Films has a recent post on his Vodcast page. Its titled Fear and Loathing in Hollywood. Wayne tells us about Hunter’s time on the set of the Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas movie. It is great reading and has some great videos of Hunter and Co on the [...]

I have been otherwise detained for the last couple of weeks. I’m working on a interesting project, something totally different to what I’m used to. More of which I’ll go into at a later stage. Anyway on checking my site emails I see that I am getting a lot of requests to re-post this… Johnny [...]

Just a couple of Clips. The first one is a not too happy Hell’s Angel letting Hunter know he’s not happy. The second is audio footage of Hunter and Allen Ginsberg being harassed by the fuzz.

“(*UPDATE: A week after this story posted, we were contacted by one of the producers of the “Hell’s Angels” movie, who happens to be the legal counsel for the “motorcycle club.” He told us that the movie Scott is directing for 20th Century Fox is actually being adapted from Hell’s Angels founding member Sonny Barger’s [...]

Here’s part of my Rum Diary book collection (considering the movie being made and all that). It includes a couple of languages, various proofs (UK and US) and readers excerpts, 1st editions.

I was surprised to hear that “Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson” touches down here in Ireland from this Friday 19th December. It will be showing at the IFI in Temple Bar, Dublin. As for any other showings I am not too sure where else it will be. I have been reliably [...]

Just a few reviews of Alex Gibney’s Gonzo, some of them are actually readable. And a trailer, which is not bad at all. With reference to the Hells Angels buying guide post a few days ago, at the beginning of this clip you will see Johnny Depp reading from Hells Angels, and it’s a book [...]