Worst to Best: The Summer Blockbusters of 1984
Revisiting and re-evaluating a summer filled with nerds, gremlins, karate kids, and last starfighters.
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In review: 'Three Thousand Years of Longing,' 'Funny Pages'
George Miller follows up 'Mad Max: Fury Road' with a fantasia for the mind as well as the eye. And Owen Kline makes his directorial debut with the Daniel Clowes-like tale of an aspiring cartoonist.
Apocalypse? Now?: 60 Years Later, This Low-Budget Vision of the Apocalypse Remains Unnervingly Timely
Ray Milland directs and stars in 'Panic in Year Zero!,' a vision of an ordinary family doing what it takes to survive after nuclear missiles destroy Los Angeles.
In Review: ‘Keane,’ ‘Day Shift’
A harrowing indie from the early '00s returns to theaters as Jamie Foxx fights vampires on Netflix.
The ’80s in 40: '9 to 5' (December 19, 1980)
At the end of 1980 Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Parton starred in an unabashedly feminist, pro-labor comedy so fun even Ronald Reagan liked it, mostly
Killer Parents and Armies of One: A Guide to the Movies of Nicolas Cage’s Wilderness Years
Here's one final piece of Cage-iana before we close the book on 'Age of Cage.'