Absolutely tragic news out of Los Angeles today: Director John Singleton, the pioneering African-American filmmaker who rose to fame for 1991’s ‘Boyz N the Hood has died at the age of 51 following a massive stroke that he suffered two…
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For a film that hardly made a splash during its truncated theatrical run in 1995, Empire Records has gone on to be quite the success. The comedy (with elements of melodrama) chronicles the lives and loves of a group of…
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Terry Gilliam is one of my favorite directors. He has an odd sense of the world and his movies tend to be outré. His works include Time Bandits, Brazil, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, and The Zero Theorem, all of…
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With the success of Bohemian Rhapsody, audiences have once again discovered the magic of the rock biopic. But you may not have realized that there is a motion picture that chronicles the early days of the greatest musical act of…
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Anime and manga are a form of entertainment that originated in Japan. Manga is an adult comic book format, while anime is the adult cartoon form — often derived from manga versions of the same. Go to any comic book…
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Yeah, for this poll I’m gonna need you to go ahead and pick your favorite character from Mike Judge‘s 1999 workplace cult comedy Office Space. Although, if you feel like you have a case of the Mondays, you can wait…
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1994 was a fantastic year for cinema, with beloved films like The Lion King, The Shawshank Redemption, and Pulp Fiction all making their debut. For this week’s poll, we want you to pick your favorite film celebrating its 25th anniversary…
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It was 25 years ago this week that Tombstone first hit theaters. The acclaimed Western follows retired Western Wyatt Earp (Kurt Russell) as his attempts to settle down in the mining town of Tombstone, Arizona, are complicated when he, his…
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For this week’s poll, our focus is Boogie Nights — director Paul Thomas Anderson‘s riveting exploration of the adult film industry in the lats ’70s and early ’80s. This release’s fantastic performances — including Best Supporting Actor nominee Burt Reynolds…
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Since we were discussing cult movies earlier this week, we thought we’d take a moment and discuss one of the most under-the-radar cult flicks in recent memory: The Sandlot. With a cast consisting largely of unknowns (save for James Earl…
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