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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

1964, cult classic, Great TV, halloween, John Astin, Original Series, The Addams Family

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

comedy, cult, cult movies, films, great cult films, horror, recommendations, weird

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

1999, Billy Crudup, cult classic, Dennis Hopper, drug addiction, Holly Hunter, indie, Jesus' Son, movie, review, Samantha Morton

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

A History of Violence, Cosmopolis, Crash, David Cronenberg, Dead Ringers, director, Eastern Promises, eXistenZ, film, Naked Lunch, perfect director, Scanners, The Brood, The Dead Zone, The Fly, Videodrome

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

Arrested Development, Darkplace, Deadwood, Firefly, Fortitude, Frasier, Great TV, I Claudius, Look Around You, Parks & Recreation, Spaced, television, The Prisoner, The Returned, The Wire

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

1984, comedy, cult classic, jeff goldblum, John Bigboote, john lithgow, nerd culture, Peter Weller, sci-fi, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across The 8th Dimension

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

80s films, 80s teen movies, Better off Dead, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, nostalgia, Pretty in Pink, Real Genius, Say Anything, Some Kind of Wonderful, The Breakfast Club, Weird Science

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

culture, directors, film, Jacques Tati, orson welles, P.T. Anderson, Perfect Directors, Robert Altman, The Coen Brothers, Wes Anderson

Perfect Movies: Goodfellas

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

1990, American culture, analysis, culture, film, Goodfellas, Martin Scorsese, Perfect Movies

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

culture, David O. Russell, Dustin Hoffman, film, I Heart Huckabees, Jason Schwartzman, Jon Brion, Lily Tomlin, Naomi Watts, Perfect Movies

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

1994, analysis, culture, film, Marsellus Wallace, Mia Wallace, perfect movie, Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino, Vincent Vega

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