“ Categories Anniversaries Movies December 18, 2021 “Apparently He Has Been Selecting Low-Power Jokes.” Hey, Somebody Has To Write About Heartbeeps A re-evaluation of Andy Kaufman's biggest film role leads to more or less the same conclusions.
R Categories Anniversaries Features Movies December 12, 2021 Reevaluating Billy Wilder’s final film, Buddy Buddy The legendary filmmaker's last bow is a fascinating misfire starring Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon (and a bonkers Klaus Kinski).
“ Categories Anniversaries Movies December 2, 2021 “You’re not curator of anything!” Ragtime at 40 Milos Forman's 1981 adaptation of the E.L. Doctorow novel survived a change of directors to become a fascinating cult curio 40 years on.
H Categories Anniversaries Features Movies November 22, 2021 Human Again: Civilization and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Disney's 1991 adaptation of the French fairytale is an all-time classic of animation whose legacy extends beyond the picture itself.
“ Categories Anniversaries Movies Reviews November 9, 2021 “Barbie doesn’t have bruises” Sid & Nancy at 35 Alex Cox's Sid Vicious/Nancy Spungen biopic is harrowing, but his unsentimental eye and the picture's tremendous performances are indelible.
O Categories Anniversaries Movies October 26, 2021 On the Line at 20: still dreadful, but fascinating through a queer lens On the Line, *NSYNC singer Lance Bass' painful Chicago romcom tried to sell a sanitized, straight image of the singer—one that clashed with his true sexuality.
A Categories Anniversaries Movies October 10, 2021 A Celebration Of Specialness: True Stories at 35 David Byrne's winsome wisp of a film didn't get the attention it deserved upon release, but its charms persist 35 years later.
B Categories Anniversaries Features Movies September 24, 2021 Boosting the signal of 2001’s cult space Western musical The American Astronaut Twenty years on, Cory McAbee's singular cult film is nearly as impossible to find as it is to look away from.
“ Categories Anniversaries Movies August 18, 2021 “It’s Just You And Me Now, Sport”: Manhunter at 35 We look back at Michael Mann's moody, underappreciated take on the Hannibal Lector (sorry Lecktor) mythos, thirty-five years later.
T Categories Anniversaries Movies August 15, 2021 The romantic tragedy of David Cronenberg’s The Fly On its 35th anniversary, a look back at both the gold standard in body horror, & an affecting love story.