The magnificent Tim Curry turns 73 today. Since bursting onto the scene in the early 1970s, Curry has enjoyed a successful career on stage, as a would-be pop star, in films and TV shows, as an in-demand voiceover actor. Although…
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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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“The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock at the door.” – The shortest horror story ever written This is the story of a man and his (arguably) masterpiece of speculative fiction. Richard Matheson…
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The great label Vinegar Syndrome has just released four new offerings that lovers of cult and Psychotronic cinema will want to add to their personal movie collecions ASAP. Take a look at these oddball offerings that will send lovers of…
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For this week’s Create-A-Caption, we are honoring the life of Katherine Helmond, who died last week at the age of 89. Best known for her work in the sitcoms Soap and Who’s the Boss?, Helmond had a distinguished career on…
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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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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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First a low-budget film, then an off-broadway musical, followed by a 1986 big-screen adaptation of that musical, Little Shop of Horrors has had a trajectory unlike another project in showbiz history. And the story of a well-meaning nerd who tries…
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Originally released in 1982, writer/director Frank Henenlotter‘s Basket Case is one of the cheesiest, sleaziest, and, above all, most entertaining movies of the Reagan era. Filmed on an incredibly low budget (Trivia: the wad of cash that the lead character…
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