All articles tagged with #cult classics
The article highlights the 16 best horror movies of the 1990s, showcasing a diverse range of films from groundbreaking slasher reboots like 'Scream' to innovative psychological thrillers like 'The Silence of the Lambs' and 'The Sixth Sense,' as well as cult favorites like 'Nightbreed' and 'The Blair Witch Project,' reflecting the decade's exploration and reinvention of the horror genre.
The article celebrates the 40th anniversary of the NES by exploring lesser-known horror-themed titles, including games like Splatterhouse: Wanpaku Graffiti, Monster Party, Uninvited, Frankenstein: The Monster Returns, and others, highlighting their unique gameplay, cultural references, and cult appeal.
'Road House' (1989) is celebrated as a quintessential 'good-bad' movie, known for its earnest performances, memorable one-liners, and over-the-top action, making it a cult favorite despite its many flaws and outdated elements.
Tom Hanks humorously criticized movie critics on the "Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend" podcast, calling them "cocksuckers" and arguing that time, rather than reviews, ultimately determines a film's success. He cited his 1996 film "That Thing You Do!" as an example, which was initially dismissed by critics but later became a cult classic. Hanks emphasized that a movie's lasting impact is more significant than its initial reception.
Another Code: Recollection, a remastered edition of the cult classic mystery games originally released for the Nintendo DS, is set to launch on the Switch on January 19th. The bundle includes both Another Code and its sequel, A Journey into Lost Memories, offering players the complete story experience for the first time. The remaster features updated visuals, voice acting, and quality-of-life improvements while retaining the captivating story and intricate puzzles that made the original games beloved.
Critics and audiences often have differing opinions on films. This article highlights 15 movies that were loved by audiences but received poor reviews from critics. From comedies like "Boo! A Madea Halloween" to action-packed films like "Venom" and cult classics like "The Boondock Saints," these movies prove that sometimes the audience knows best. Despite low ratings, these films have garnered a loyal following and continue to be enjoyed by viewers.
Here are 15 underrated movies from the 90s that deserve a second look. From the mind-bending "Dark City" to the heartwarming "The Iron Giant," these films challenge conventional storytelling and offer unique narratives. Other hidden gems include "Buffalo '66," "eXistenZ," and "Living in Oblivion." Each film explores different themes and genres, making them worth revisiting for their creativity and thought-provoking storytelling.
High school can be a living hell, especially in horror movies. From battling possessed teachers in "The Faculty" to facing a dream-haunting slasher in "A Nightmare on Elm Street," these films explore the terrifying side of teenage life. "Jennifer's Body" challenges gender norms with a demonic possession storyline, while "The Craft" combines witchcraft and empowerment. "Scream" satirizes horror tropes, and "Final Destination" delves into the inevitability of fate. "Heathers" takes a darkly comedic look at high school cliques and social hierarchy.
Reddit users have compiled a list of seven movies that deviated significantly from their source material but still turned out to be amazing. The list includes Moonraker, The Fox and the Hound, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Shrek, Forrest Gump, Annihilation, and Stardust. These films took creative liberties with their respective books, resulting in successful and beloved adaptations that became cult classics in their own right.
Reddit's cinephiles ranked the top five horror movies of the 20th century, including The Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Devil-Doll, The Thing, Ring, and Dead of Night. These films are considered cult classics and have had a significant impact on the horror genre, inspiring fan clubs, conventions, and stage productions around the world. Dead of Night is widely regarded as a classic of the genre and one of the most influential horror films of its time.
In honor of April Fools' Day, here are 10 horror parodies to watch, including "You Might Be the Killer," "Cabin in the Woods," "Scream," "Saturday the 14th," "Attack of the Killer Tomatoes," "The Final Girls," "One Cut of the Dead," "Class Reunion," and "Student Bodies." These films subvert horror tropes and offer a mix of genuine frights and absurd comedy, making them cult classics in the genre.