Great TV: The Addams Family

Let’s play a word association game. If I used the words creepy, kooky, mysterious, spooky, and ooky, my guess is … More

10 Great Weird Cult Films To Watch

Weird, bizarre, or just plain odd: many films have been made in history that push the boundaries of normalcy and … More

The 10 Worst Movies of 2017

Here it is: the 10 worst films of 2017. It’s often difficult to judge what’s truly “good” or “bad” about … More

Cult Classics: Jesus’ Son

Over the course of a lifetime, you may often find yourself in the company of a strange coterie of people—weird … More

Perfect Directors: David Cronenberg

Cerebral, dark, oddly humorous, and obsessed with the inextricable relationship between the body and the psyche, David Cronenberg’s work is … More

Great TV: Introduction

Look. That’s all TV asks of its audience: just look. Watch. Turn it on and let the light and shadows … More

Cult Classics: The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

Upon its release, a movie about a rock star-surgeon-physicist-adventurer battling aliens from the 8th dimension, for some inconceivable reason, didn’t … More

Totally 80’s: Teen Movies!

One of the most endearing–and culturally enduring–products of 1980s cinema, the “teen movie” genre was reinvented with 1982’s Fast Times … More

Perfect Directors: Introduction

In our short lives, if we’re looking in the right places and have the want for such a search, we … More

Perfect Movies: Goodfellas

“As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster.” This wry confession comes from the … More

Perfect Movies: I ♥ Huckabees

“What am I doing? I don’t know what I’m doing. I’m doing the best that I can. I know that’s … More

Perfect Movies: Pulp Fiction

In 1994, shortly after I turned 12, my father took me to see Pulp Fiction in the theaters. He and … More