The 1980s, packed full of kid-driven adventure films, has just as many beautiful disasters as it does universally beloved hits. But […]
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The 1980s, packed full of kid-driven adventure films, has just as many beautiful disasters as it does universally beloved hits. But […]
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Genre filmmaking is a precise art, and yes, that includes the much-maligned romantic comedy. A number of intangibles all have to […]
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It is slightly cynical (but not necessarily inaccurate) to describe Disney’s business strategy for the last decade or so as built, […]
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Scary stories are inherently political. How couldn’t they be? They tap into our greatest fears, and whatever those happen to be […]
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It’s hard to believe now, but there was a time when comic book characters had little to no hope of success […]
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Early on in Fletch Won, the eighth published novel in the series by Gregory McDonald and the first chronologically, Irwin Maurice […]
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In 1998, Stanley Kubrick accepted the D.W. Griffith Award from the Director’s Guild of America. In his acceptance speech, he compared […]
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When Grand Central Publishing released a new edition of the novel First Blood in 2000, author David Morrell penned an introduction, […]
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The Shakespeare adaptations of the 1990s and early 2000s are unified by an excess of style, and by a series of […]
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Several years ago, while parsing out my love for the films of the late, lamented Tony Scott, I came to a […]
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Proto-indie filmmaker Roger Corman once said, “Motion pictures are the art form of the 20th century, and one of the reasons […]
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These days, Hunter S. Thompson is arguably more famous as a movie character than he is a writer. Founder of the […]
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