Hidden Gems: Don’s Plum (2001)
Don’s Plum, 2001 (Leonardo DiCaprio/Tobey Maguire) Polo Pictures “You better fucking chew on that fear, ‘cuz it isn’t going away
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David’s Picks
Review: Attack of the Doc (2023)
Attack of the Doc, 2023 (Chris Gore/Zach Selwyn) Film Threat When I had time to watch Attack of the Show,
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Review: Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV (2024)
Update: Dan Schneider is (surprise, surprise) suing the makers of the documentary for defamation. It’s exactly what I thought was
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Hidden Gems: Sensation (1994)
Sensation, 1994 (Eric Roberts/Kari Wuhrer) Kushner-Locke “I give you an object. You touch it, you feel it, you absorb vibrations,
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“The Falling Rocks of Fandom”
Something terrible is happening in fandom; in the respective communities whether they herald Star Trek, or Star Wars, or Harry Potter, or Twilight, or any
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Vintage Cable Box June 1984: Six Pack-The Year of Living Dangerously-Prom Night
Six Pack, 1982 (Kenny Rogers) 20th Century Fox “Drive it ’till you hear glass and smell shit!” I wonder if
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“Second Union, the Death of Entertainment Journalism, and the Birth of Industry-Friendly Publishing” or “Diogenes at the Castle Walls*”
I write reviews all the time. I enjoy the analysis of pop culture in addition to observing the “industry.” “Industry”
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Hidden Gems: Candy (1968)
Candy, 1968 (Richard Burton/James Coburn/Marlon Brando) “In my book you are a tart! A tramp! A trollop! A… teenager.” Jeez,
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