Live From New York!, It’s (A Documentary About) Saturday Night (Live)!
In which the institution of SNL is further institutionalized in rather fawning fashion.
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Trailer Round-Up: Mockingjay, Martian, Everest, and A Pigeon Sitting On A Branch, Reflecting On Existence
A few flicks to flee from or look forward to.
Orgy of The Blood Parasites! On Slither, Shivers, and Night of The Creeps
In which deadly alien slug monsters take over the world.
Donnie Brasco? You Must Be Joking
A movie that demands to be moved straight to the top of your Movies Not To Watch list.
Skidoo To You Too
Otto Preminger’s “comedy” from 1968. Underground classic or brain-curdling turd?
Montage of Heck & Heaven Adores You: In Which Musical Suicides Kurt Cobain and Elliott Smith Are Exhumed
One of these docs invites you in, the other one shoves you out.
Disney’s The Black Hole: Like Stupid But Stupider
If Disney’s 1979 “science fiction” movie, The Black Hole, were any stupider, it would collapse in on itself and the take the entire universe with it.
Mad Max: Fury Road Is Your Brain On Drugs
Your brain is on drugs, it’s on fire, and George Miller just drove a truck through it. Yay!
Let’s Give Rolling Thunder A Hand
The cult revenge flick is in fact a dark, brooding drama.
Mad Max, The Road Warrior, Beyond Thunderdome: Invention of The Post-Apocalyptic
Nobody does post-apocalyptic like George Miller. We take a took at the trilogy of 30 years past in preparation for Fury Road.
Dark Star: H.R. Giger’s World, In Which The Alien Artist Is Examined
A pleasant late-in-life stroll with artist H.G. Giger.
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
A documentary about the trashiest of trashy ’80s movie producers, in all their glory.
A Christmas Story, As Reviewed By A 12-Year-Old In 1983
Historical newspaper reprint of a young Supreme Being’s initial foray into film commentary.
Roar, or: Let’s Get Mauled By Jungle Cats!
Lions and, yes, tigers in Africa terrorize an innocent family whose only crime was to keep 150 pet jungle cats in their house.