Throwback
Let’s face it—there are some beloved films from our younger days that we haven’t got around to viewing in ages. Join us as we re-watch these movies that shaped pop culture, and determine how they hold up today.
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Treat Williams Represented Both Sides of the American Character: The Violent Dreamer and The Handsome Rogue
G’bye, Treat Williams. See you in Everwood. -
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Ferocious And Wild: An Imperial Tina Turner Proved To Be The Soul Of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
"But he's just a raggedy man?" -
To borrow a turn of phrase from Bill Simmons, is this the Apex Mountain for burnouts?
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"I used to be embarrassed to be set against Quan in some way; now I can’t imagine a kinder comparison."
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"Yo Adrian, we did it. We did it."
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'Army Of Darkness' at 30: Sam Raimi's Action-Comedy Remains One Of The Grossest Mainstream Multiplex Releases Ever
"Gimme some sugar, baby." -
The King of Comedy is one of the bleakest and most hateful movies about mass communication ever made.
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Raquel Welch Served As The Prototype For Angelina Jolie's Lara Croft and Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow —Beautiful, Yes, But Never Submissive
She was outspoken when the expectation was silence, and was demure in the face of demands that she become an exhibitionist. -
Turns out all we needed was two decades and hindsight to appreciate Affleck's original superhero movie.
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Cindy Williams Shined As A Three-Dimensional Actress That Was Never Defined By Her Relationships With Men
In another reality, Cindy Williams could have had Holly Hunter’s career. -
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'Possession,' An Open Wound Of A Movie, Finally Arrives On Streaming To Devastate Audiences Anew
The 1981 movie that was originally banned upon its release has finally landed on streaming, thanks to Shudder. -
Decider After Dark
'The Hunger' Is Not Only A Masterpiece Of Erotic Cinema, It's Also A Masterpiece of Modern Existential Cinema
It’s about how fleeting beauty is, and how vital love is. -
That bootlicking Disney CEO Michael Eisner branded this movie a "stupid mistake," but 25 years later, history has proven Scorsese the winner of this skirmish.
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Jingle Binge
Pee-Wee Herman's 1988 Christmas Special Proved There’s Nothing Sinister About Offering Youngsters an Alternative to Strait-Laced Normalcy
The special plays like an intro lesson for appreciating odd obscurities of the past. -
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Danny DeVito Is A Revered Comedy Legend, But It's Past Time For Him To Be Acknowledged As A Vibrant, Important Director
His work recalls that of the Coen Brothers, except DeVito actually likes his characters. -
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A Sitdown With The Killer: Jerry Lee Lewis and the Chilly ‘Great Balls of Fire’ Press Junket
“Son, in this life I don’t believe you ever really get anything off your chest. Do you?” -
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‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Is the Latest Movie to Reference ‘The Stepford Wives’: Here’s Why the Original Still Resonates
The Stepford Wives very much feels like a horror film about the ways in which women faced societal resistance as they tried to escape "traditional" gender roles. -
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'The Hidden' Is Ripe For Reappraisal After Its Inclusion In The Criterion Channel's "80s Horror" Collection
This is crackerjack action vehicle packed with provocative ideas.