15 of the Best Reboots of Shows You Loved As a Kid
Barney’s coming back, y’all, with Mattel announcing a new, animated update to Barney & Friends, the slightly unnerving 1992–2010 series. It’s a shocking thought, but kids who watched Barney back…
22 Movies Almost Impossible to Watch on DVD or Streaming in 2023
Preview Clip: Porgy & Bess (1959, Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr., Pearl Baily) Having received mixed reviews, director Otto Preminger’s adaptation of Porgy & Bess disappeared fairly quickly…
11 Expansive Cinematic Universes That Aren’t Marvel or Star Wars
Famous ghosts put on a ghoulish display at Japan baseball game The worlds of Ju-On and Ring, two Japanese horror mega-franchises that made it big in North America, weren’t linked…
10 of the Best Long-Awaited Sequels That Aren’t ‘The Matrix Resurrections’
Twin Peaks, the revival of a beloved early ‘90s TV property, succeeds as a triumph of anti-nostalgia—or, more accurately, as a show that radiates ambivalence about revisiting the past. Kyle…
20 of the Best ‘Hangout’ Movies to Help You Chill the Hell Out
Screenshot: Lost in Translation/Focus Features When I think of Paul Thomas Anderson, chill hangout vibes aren’t what generally comes to mind. More like the cocaine-tinged tragic-comic edginess of porno drama…
30 Movies That Couldn’t Be Any More ’90s, According to Twitter
Screenshot: The Net/Columbia Maybe you lived through the 1990s. In which case: Congratulations on surviving an era in which flannel shirts could be paired with day-glo jams and no one…
What’s New on Netflix in July 2021
Screenshot: Masters of the Universe: Revelation/Netflix (Fair Use) As a child of the 1980s, I was obsessed with He-Man and the Masters of the Universe—I have a vivid memory of…