INTERROGATION
This politically minded 1982 film has assumed legendary status in its native Poland, but for American viewers its allure is much simpler: it fits quite snugly into the Women in Prison subgenre
Remembering That Which is Better Forgotten: THE CANNONBALL RUN
One of the great curiosities of late Twentieth Century American cinema was the monster success of THE CANNONBALL RUN in 1981
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (1984)
It’s no longer the mind-blower it once was, but Wes Craven’s 1984 classic remains an attention-getter
Paul Morrissey: 1938-2024
Looking back over the career of a true renaissance filmmaker
THE WATCHER IN THE WOODS
The first horror film made by Disney, and a bust
SILVER BULLET
This 1985 release can lay claim to being among the absolute dumbest Stephen King movies
Kris Kristofferson: 1936-2024
Looking over an eccentric yet highly distinguished acting career
MOVING VIOLATIONS
The “institutional comedy” model, established in 1984 by POLICE ACADEMY, was given a fair-to-middling workout in this science fiction-tinged comedy
THE ‘BURBS
I know many of you love this film. I don’t!
Shelley Duvall: 1949-2024
Shelley Duvall: Hollywood’s prototypical Quirky Actress.