In my new book ’80s Teen Flick Festival Deep Cuts, we run Meatballs 3 Summer Job as part of Patrick Dempsey Day with the joke that people don’t remember Meatballs 2. There’s also a description of Meatballs 4 (which came out in 1992 so it wouldn’t be shown at the festival). The original Meatballs was … Read more
One day in 1979, childhood friends Bruce Campbell and Sam Raimi went to a cabin in rustic Northern Michigan to shoot a horror short. That 32-minute movie, Within the Woods, became the duo’s calling card, earning them enough funding from local business people to shoot a full length film called
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