It’s a specific kind of agony: You’re holding court at a party and synopsizing your favorite episode of Clarissa Explains It […]
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I have a VHS problem. They are my Chapstick; bought frequently, replaced before sufficient use, and lost from my pockets as […]
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Much has been said about the relationship between Luca Guadagnino’s new remake of Suspiria and Dario Argento’s 1977 original. Guadagnino has […]
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He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. G.I. Joe. Transformers. Thundercats. Smurfs. M.A.S.K. Rainbow Brite. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. My Buddy. […]
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Armistice Day 2018 — at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month — will mark the 100th […]
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Fifty years ago, at the height of their popularity as television personalities and platinum-selling recording artists, The Monkees — Micky Dolenz, […]
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In Mexico, the Día de Muertos tradition celebrates life, but also the travels of the dearly departed. Here are three death-themed […]
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In the 35 years Gena Rowlands and John Cassavetes were married (from 1954 until his death in 1989), she starred in […]
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Like any good Gen Xer, I trace my love of horror movies to the made-for-TV movies of the 1970s. Inspired by […]
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In between Jamie Lee Curtis’ stints in the Halloween movies — after her character’s death in 2002’s Halloween: Resurrection and before […]
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The story in Oren Peli’s Paranormal Activity (2007) concerns a young San Diego couple, Micah and Katie, who set up a […]
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In 2018, social media fragility and the internalization of fears keep people trapped, much like the subjects of George A. Romero’s […]
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