When the UK Department for Public Prosecutions published in 1983 a list of “video nasty” titles which could result in prosecution for distributors, it didn’t know that it was setting horror fans a Pokémon-style “gotta catch ‘em all” challenge. The films that appeared on the list became the DPP 72,
LA Fires: Studios Under Threat, Oscar Nominations Delayed
The scenes coming out of Los Angeles continue to resemble something out of a Hollywood disaster movie rather than a news report. What started in Pacific Palisades seems to be spreading with new fires springing up in several locations across the city. LA Mayor Karen Bass is taking flak over
Director: No THE BATMAN In DCU
Just yesterday, a number of outlets online, us included, reported that The Batman director Matt Reeves had not ruled out his Batman being taken in by the DCU. This has been kiboshed pretty quickly by the director who is in the frame to introduce Batman to the DCU – IT
Team America Predicted the Downfall of Political Discourse in Our Culture
On Oct. 15, 2004, comedian Jon Stewart visited the CNN debate show Crossfire. Then hosted by conservative Tucker Carlson and liberal Paul Begala, Crossfire purported to examine issues from two opposing perspectives, giving viewers a more objective look at complex concerns and offering middle ground. But Stewart wasn’t interested in
The Top 20 Films of 2023, Revisited
When it comes to the global Flickchart – and each sub-chart therein, like the Best Action Films of All Time, the Best Films Directed by Steven Spielberg or, in this case, the Best Films of 2023 – a year can make a lot of difference. More of our users see