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Podcast: The Projection Booth Podcast
Episode: Special Report: The Last Movie (1971)
Description: On this special episode of The Projection Booth we’re looking at Dennis Hopper’s The Last Movie. Barely released by Universal Pictures in 1971, the film stars Hopper as Kansas -- a man as middle-American as his name. He’s in Peru as a stunt man for a Western. When the cast and crew packs up and goes back to Hollywood, he stays behind where the natives form a sort of cargo cult around movie-making, holding up Kansas as their god, savior, and their sacrifice.Mike talks to Craig Rogers and David Marriott from Arbelos Films who have restor...