45 Years Later, A Cult Classic Supernatural Thriller Just Got A Huge Upgrade Keep clear of the moors. Here's why you should check out 'An American Werewolf in London' on Blu-ray. Inverse · 5h ago
40 Years Later, David Lynch's Controversial Neo-Noir Thriller Has Become A Cult Classic Although it’s since been reclaimed as a classic, when it was first released David Lynch’s ‘Blue Velvet’ (1986) was a lightning rod of controversy. Inverse · Sep 19
Bill Simmons’s embrace of ChatGPT is a breach of his website’s creative spirit The founder of The Ringer and Grantland was famous for discovering and developing writers. Now he is promoting a technology eroding the creative industries The Guardian - US · Sep 3
Waking Life: Richard Linklater’s genre-defying indie is a kaleidoscopic masterpiece Wiley Wiggins plays a man wandering around Austin, Texas, whose reality-bending encounters make him uncertain whether he’s awake or asleep The Guardian - AU · Sep 1
How the ‘backwoods Barbie’ Dolly Parton turned self-aware artifice into authentic artistry Scrolling through the tributes to Dolly Parton this morning – from the Grand Ole Opry, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, queerfluencers and others – I thought to myself: that’s her real name? The Conversation · Aug 26
‘There was a certain hostility’: how Wet Hot American Summer went from miss to hit Critics might have been sniffy back in 2001 but the silly summer camp comedy has endured and director David Wain has been enjoying the ‘slow-burn’ appreciation The Guardian - US · Aug 18
One Roger Ebert Quote About Fandoms Is Making The Rounds, And I Have A Problem With It I think he got this one wrong. Cinemablend · Jul 4
28 Years Later, Sam Raimi's Most Underrated Thriller Just Got A Huge Upgrade After directing The Evil Dead trilogy, but before revolutionizing the superhero movie with Spider-Man, Sam Raimi directed a frighteningly human crime drama. Inverse · Jun 23
Quote of the Day by all-time best-known American film critic Roger Ebert: 'Life always has an unhappy ending, but...'- A powerful life lesson on why happiness matters more than finding perfect meaning by the first person to receive a Pulitzer Prize for film criticism Roger Ebert, the renowned film critic, offered a powerful life lesson. He suggested that life's journey, filled with joy and simple pleasures, holds more value than an unending quest for profound meaning. Ebert's perspective encourages appreciating present moments. His own life, marked by challenges, exemplified finding happiness amidst struggles. This… The Economic Times · Jun 16
I already like the new survival horror Hellraiser game more than the movie This may be the horniest horror game ever made. PC Gamer · Jun 16
'Ferris Bueller' is the ultimate '80s feel-good movie. 40 years later, its most famous line has taken on a whole new meaning Life moves pretty fast... Tom’s Guide · Jun 14
45 Years Later, The Seediest Noir Thriller Just Got A Huge Upgrade Sweat through the Criterion Collection's latest 4K affair. Inverse · May 23
Spit, vomit and a banned baby: Cannes controversies – ranked! For every standing ovation there’s a riotous backlash – the film festival’s history is littered with boos, protests, furious rows and career-defining disasters The Guardian - UK · May 14
A one-time cinematic vandal, vindicated Turner shocked Hollywood by colorizing classic film gems. Founding Turner Classic Movies cleaned the slate Salon · May 8
Inverse · Mar 17 29 Years Later, Guillermo del Toro's “Lost” Film Just Got An Incredible Upgrade Here's why it's time to revisit a new 4K edition of 'Mimic,' from Guillermo del Toro.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 12 ‘Life is such a pain in the ass’: what Talk Easy host Sam Fragoso has learned in a decade of grilling celebs The presenter of hit series Talk Easy has pioneered a style of candid chat that has seen the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow and Salman Rushdie squirming in their seats – so far only one guest has stormed out
The Guardian - UK · Feb 7 What links Derek Malcolm, Roger Ebert and Philip French? The Saturday quiz From arctos and americanus to North America’s ‘other’ US, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz
Inverse · Dec 31, 2025 13 Years Later, One Of The Most Ambitious Sci-Fi Epics Ever Made Just Got A Huge Upgrade Why settle for one story when you can have six? Here's your chance to give the Wachowskis' 'Cloud Atlas' another chance.
Inverse · Dec 16, 2025 51 Years Later, The Perfect Christmas Slasher Just Got A Huge Upgrade A new Blu-ray release of 'Black Christmas' in 4K proves that it still provides the perfect slasher template.
Inverse · Nov 14, 2025 30 Years Ago, An Overlooked Gothic Horror Was Ahead Of Its Time With its character-driven horror, 1995’s 'Castle Freak' is more at home with the elevated horror of today than the direct-to-video nasties it released alongside.
The Guardian - US · Sep 30, 2025 Failure, misery and revenge: what can we learn from the Curb Your Enthusiasm book? A new tell-all book looks back at Larry David’s singularly sour comedy series and recounts stories of its production
The Guardian - US · Aug 26, 2025 The death of the review? Cultural criticism is at risk of erasure Recent announcements at major publications have seen critics losing their positions, an ongoing shift that we should all be alarmed by
Inverse · Aug 23, 2025 40 Years Ago, Hollywood's Attempts To Cash In On Godzilla Reached Their Absurd Zenith On 'Godzilla 1985' and the Roger Cormani-zation of the Godzilla franchise.
Tom’s Guide · May 24, 2025 ‘The Karate Kid’ remake is better than the original — and I’m tired of pretending it’s not Ahead of "Karate Kid: Legends" arriving in theaters next week, I've been revisiting the series, and I'm not afraid to say the 2010 remake is better.
Inverse · Apr 26, 2025 35 Years Later, An Awesomely Stupid Sci-Fi Flop Is Better Than You Remember 'Spaced Invaders' was a flop that bridged the gap between 'E.T.,' 'War of the Worlds,' and 'Mars Attacks.'