Andy Depressant

@fraidycat.bsky.social

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Wake me when the asteroid hits.

A group of early 80’s LA street punks, walking like Droogs or astronauts. From the 1983 movie Suburbia (Dir. Penelope Spheeris)
Jenette Goldstein (for example) in Aliens, Terminator 2, Titanic, Star Trek Generations, a whole bunch of stuff …
Album cover for Soul Jazz Records’ compilation record Deutsche Elektronische Musik 2: experimental German rock and electronic musik 1971 - 1983
Title page, the pink of the print matches the pink of the cancellation stamp
Woefully doctored photo shows Iggy Pop holding a bag-for-life.
An Apple Music track list from the Genesis album Calling All Stations which jumps straight from track 1 to track 3, eschewing track 2, ‘Congo’.
4:3 TV with built in VCR, displaying the opening titles of a Beatles documentary
A 15 panel comic shows me walking in the street. Looking in a shop window I see a rack of Mother’s Day cards. In a thought bubble, I see my mother. I imagine her happy, receiving a card. I check my pockets but I have no money. I imagine my mum being sad and conclude that I have no choice but to steal a card. I am immediately set upon by vicious security guards who beat me to a bloody pulp. Police lights flashing, I am taken to the police station where cops also beat me with sticks. Based on a true story.
Robert Pattinson and Zendaya together in a poster for the Kristoffer Borgli movie The Drama.
A short blond Gaulish warrior with a winged helmet and big feet.
Picture Jeff Goldblum about an hour and 10 minutes into The Fly except that, instead of a fly, he was spliced with a Border Terrier. Et voila, my childhood dog.
Kevin Bacon sits at a bar. The TV is playing It’s a Wonderful Life in black-and-white. The bartender played by John Cleese punches the side of the TV which flickers to reveal the colorized version of the movie. From The Big Picture (1989) Dir. Christopher Guest.
This is a clearer shot of the Deaf Leopard pencil drawn poster before it was made to rock harder
Deaf Leopard form as a band in the VH-1 biopic Hysteria:: The Def Leppard Story
Ian McShane, a close up on his sweaty face from the movie Sexy Beast
Water running from a tap catches the light in a way in such a way that it colours the water like a rainbow.
Black and white portrait of a father.
Former British prime minister Liz Truss wearing a necklace, a circular piece on a chain.
Young Elvis in black and white, sporting a coif and chunky knitwear.
The deck of the SS Cygnus, blue and orange planets visible through enormous windows, robotic humanoids in silhouette…
Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara as folk duo Mitch & Mickey in the movie A Mighty Wind.
Florally painted elephants from Firekind written by John Smith with art by Paul Marshall.
Spinal Tap II blu-ray from a newly opened packaging envelope.
This clip is from the 1993 documentary Bad Trip to Edgewood.
Poster for Capricorn One prominently features an astronaut’s helmet with a biplane and an attack helicopter reflected in its visor.
Book cover of A Fine Line Between Stupid and Clever - The Story of Spinal Tap. Cover photo of band members (l-r) Nigel Tufnel, Derek Smalls, David St Hubbins
A small building reminiscent of Asterix exchanges fire with a much larger building with a blue and white striped walls like Obelix’ pants and, behind that, a tower shaped like a menhir.
A muscle bound portrait of the members of Spinal Tap on the cover of Peter Occhiogrosso’s book Inside Spinal Tap
The spaceship Event Horizon orbits the planet Neptune
Peter Vaughan and Jonathan Pryce at a Christmas party in Terry Gilliam’s Brazil
Two men sitting on a bench in Hell, surrounded by fire, demons and the damned. One man leans over to whisper ‘I hate this place.’
Blu-ray of Peter Hyams ‘Capricorn One’ and DVD of Powell and Pressburger’s ‘Black Narcissus.’
Bonzo Dog, Rutles and solo artist Neil Innes.
Black and white headshot of the comedian Dominic Holland
Estelle Reiner saying ‘I’ll have what she’s having’ in When Harry Met Sally.
The Wicker Man (1973)
Movie poster for Strange Darling - a woman’s face, red hair, reclining. In the foreground a smaller figure of a man with a rifle. Multiple movie sites quoted with four or five star ratings.
Judy Greer in The Long Walk
Purple and white poster, in the foreground a girl walk down stairs while in the background looms a large image of a woman holding a candle
Poster for the movie Bring Her Back (Australia 2025) A person with blank eyes and a halo of red. A handing reaching down from above to touch their skull.
Poster for The Ugly Stepsister (Norway 2025) An elegant slipper, a machete, blood on the toes.
I’m not gonna alt-text this in case they google themselves and I make them feel bad.
A brooding sci-fi looking musician, all razor-sharp cheekbones and huge peroxide hair. This is Ray Mayhew, one of the drummers in Sigue Sigue Sputnik.
If you go down to the woods today You’d better go in disguise If you watch the bears in the woods today You’ll be watching their demise For every bear that ever there was Will die today for certain because Today’s the day the picnic is spiked With arsenic Terror time for teddy bears The little teddy bears Are having a terrible time today (Don’t remember the next two lines) See them fall and roll about It’s painful to scream and shout They’re dying everywhere At six o’clock their mummies and daddies Will take them to the morgue Because they’re dead little teddy bears
B&W shot of a man standing in a sewer, silhouetted by light at the end of the tunnel
DVD of Discovery series Flying Heavy Metal hosted by Bruce Dickinson
Silhouettes of children running on the poster for the movie Weapons (2025)