by Fiona Underhill, Staff Writer
Between The Outsiders and Rumble Fish (also 1983), Coppola is credited with basically creating the ‘Brat Pack’ of young actors who would go on to dominate Hollywood in the 1980s.
by Kevin Murphy, Staff Writer
The film is something of a transient experience for everyone, especially the characters.
by "Doc" Hunter Bush, Staff Writer
Join me as I check out PUFF for a ninth glorious, gory-ous, weird and way-out year. Below I've highlighted just a few flicks you may want to make time for.
by Mo Moshaty, Staff Writer
The first foray out as a filmmaker can be a make or break. Francis Ford Coppola’s Dementia 13 (1963) is a disjointed gothic horror exploring psychological horror and paranoia.
by Ryan Silberstein, Managing Editor, Red Herring
All of this audaciousness comes about simply because the people hired to make this movie did their best to tell an interesting and engaging story in spite of the hardline toy sales-based mandate of their corporate masters.
by "Doc" Hunter Bush, Staff Writer
In an effort to bring a little of the specialness back to the season, a few years ago I started composing watchlists.
by Matthew Crump, Staff Writer
There’s nothing like a good slasher. Except a bad slasher— especially when it knows it’s bad.
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
With the carnival atmosphere Fantastic Fest promises to be a showstopping extravaganza!
by Liz Locke, Staff Writer
In the summer of 2023, the dream came true: I found myself surrounded by Criterion titles, and I could take home whatever I wanted. Against all odds, I became like one of those wide-eyed celebrities, making tough choices through competing waves of giddiness and grief.
by Kate Beach, Staff Writer
There’s nothing like a good Catholic horror story. For centuries, artists in all mediums have tapped into the church’s goth vibes and flair for the dramatic to tell vivid, operatic stories about demonic possession, powerful men operating in the shadows, and the pleasures and pains of being a true believer.
by Susan Keiser, Staff Writer
There is no way to accurately tell those who weren’t there how much of a superstar Michael Keaton was in the years before Tom Hanks permanently took over the role of America’s Most Lovable Leading Actor.
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
This two day event will showcase a variety of classic horror sequels from demonic possession to slashers to creature features and cult hits.
by Emily Maesar, Associate TV Editor
During the TV season of 2002-2003 there were no new teen shows.
(Record scratch)
Well, that’s actually not true—there were no new live-action teen shows
by J †Johnson, Staff Writer
Jaws has provided a thematic framework for legions of films to follow in its wake. Many of them are shamelessly derivative, whether they celebrate the Jaws phenomenon or simply steal its formula.
by Billy Russell, Staff Writer
I was fifteen years old the first time I saw the movie Blood Simple.
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
Well old chap we have it made it to the final week of Summer Under The Stars.
by Billie Anderson, Staff Writer
Another September, another Toronto International Film Festival. This year feels particularly special, like there’s something in the pre-festival air.
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
The Toronto International Film Festival kicks off September 5 until September 15 and I am practically jumping out of my skin in excitement for this year’s lineup.
by Fiona Underhill, Staff Writer
Here's what I consider to be the best American comedy movies of the 2000s, most of which are part of the Frat Pack or certainly rub shoulders with them by being “bro” movies.
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
Week four of TCM’s Summer Under The Stars program has me catching up with filmographies that I previously had not found the time for.