My First Time… Watching ‘Spaceballs’
As a Star Wars devotee, I've resisted watching Spaceballs for fear it would ignite my nerd rage. To celebrate Spaceballs' 30th anniversary, I decided to finally confront my oddball fear.
View ArticleWhat I Learned Watching My First Full Season of ‘The Bachelorette’
'The Bachelorette' was definitely a roller coaster of emotions that I was not prepared for.
View ArticleMy First Time… Watching ‘The Princess Bride’
On the film's 30th anniversary, this writer inconceivably watched The Princess Bride for the first time.
View ArticleWatching ‘The Big Chill’ Will Remind You of Your Own Capacity For Joy
The Big Chill's world is so lived-in that it made me wonder if the film had existed somewhere in my consciousness all along.
View ArticleMy First Time… Watching ‘Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone’
And I have been changed for the better because of it.
View Article‘Doctor Zhivago’ Is the Biggest Hit Movie You Almost Definitely Have Never Seen
This movie grossed over a billion dollars at the box office when adjusted for inflation, so why does no one ever talk about it?
View ArticleI Watched ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ 30 Years After It Made Me Run Terrified...
30 years ago, Who Framed Roger Rabbit came out and wrecked my psyche. How did it — and how did I — hold up on a rewatch?
View ArticleMy First Time: Will Seeing ‘Hocus Pocus’ Help Me Understand Millennials?
A not-quite Millennial grapples with his estrangement from one of the defining camp films of his generation.
View ArticleI Was Not Ready for ‘Mamma Mia!’ 10 Years Ago–Am I Today?
Mamma Mia! gave me the gift of wet, gay Colin Firth–and I accepted it.
View ArticleHate ‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’? Don’t Blame the...
There's plenty of nonsense to hate in this bummer of a sequel without picking on those little gray spacemen.
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