“Mars Attacks” is Tim Burton’s Twisted Cautionary Tale About Trust
Adapting the Topps trading cards to cackling comic life, Tim Burton! offered a twisted alien invasion alternative to Independence Day.
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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Late-Period Tim Burton
Tim Burton’s recent films are dismissed as confused (dark) shadows of his career heights, but they contain brief glimmers of the filmmaker’s return to form.
TV Review: The Orville Blasts Off With Second Season Premiere “Ja’loja”
Seth MacFarlane’s space opera/workplace comedy The Orville kicks off a second season with a sedate premiere about the characters’ dating lives.
REVIEW: Isle of Dogs
Wes Anderson’s latest stop-motion confection is as meticulously constructed and dryly sweet as his previous filmography, even with the extremely complicated questions it raises about appropriation and race. This piece was originally posted on Alcohollywood By now, the Wes Anderson brand is firmly established to the point where even parodying him is old hat. Everyone … REVIEW: Isle of Dogs
The Astrologer is the Forgotten Cult Hit You’ve Been Waiting For
The budding midnight-movie appeal of Craig Denney’s impossible-to-find THE ASTROLOGER heralds the return of cult cinema’s mystique. This piece was originally posted on Alcohollywood In the age of the Internet, the era of the true cult film is mostly over – even the most obscure grindhouse dreck or direct-to-VHS exploitation schlock has a thoroughly-annotated Wikipedia … The Astrologer is the Forgotten Cult Hit You’ve Been Waiting For