2025 marks the 50 year anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s Jaws. It was the director’s first commercial film and would end up changing cinema. You might be familiar with the term “New Hollywood”. It’s a term thrown around to talk about the up-and-coming filmmakers of the 1960s and early
With the passing of David Lynch, maybe you're interested in understanding why so many regard him as an influential filmmaker? Twin Peaks might be the most popular thing he’s ever created, but it’s a very slow burn. By slow, I mean the slowest thing I’ve ever watched. Personally, I think his
Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing is a 1989 film that stands as a landmark in American cinema. It's a film celebrated for its bold storytelling, cultural resonance, and profound exploration of racial tensions. Watching Do the Right Thing isn’t just about the entertainment. It becomes an
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There is something about Hollywood’s golden age. Many of the films capture the perfect balance of humor, heartbreak, and humanity. This was a time before MPAA ratings. That means every film should reach as wide of an audience as possible. Billy Wilder's 1960 masterpiece The Apartment (watch the
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David Lean’s Lawrence of Arabia is widely regarded as one of the greatest films ever made. For film enthusiasts, history buffs, and those looking to start a career in Hollywood, Lawrence of Arabia offers an experience that is visually stunning, intellectually compelling, and emotionally
Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy the Mail Girl returned for The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Halloween House Party, delivering a double feature built around two very different approaches to Halloween horror. This time, the legendary horror host paired Body Bags (1993) with WNUF Halloween Special (2013),
George Carlin told perhaps the greatest joke on football ever told in his 10/11/1975 SNL monologue, where he contrasted the pastoral nature of baseball with the warlike sport of football. To quote one segment among many, “In football the object is for the quarterback, also known as the field
Animated movies targeted to children are basically required by law to have a big musical number at some point in their runtime in 2026. But, The Cat in the Hat’s earworm title song hits pretty early in the film. As you know, from both commercials and the fact you clicked on this article, Bill
