Magna Lager Holy Grail: Gary King and The Arthur Quest in The World’s End

Edgar Wright’s The World’s End came out in the US last week and, having seen it twice, it’s (in my mind) unquestionably the best film he’s made. Wright has always been one of the sharpest filmmakers around, but the command of visuals and theme on Read More …

[Citation Needed]: The Warriors and Reinterpreting Cult Classics.

 “Can you dig it?” -Cyrus, The Warriors (1979) “She bop he bop-a-we bop / I bop you bop-a-they bop” -Cyndi Lauper, She Bop Cult classics are a peculiar breed. For a while I thought this subgenre of film was exclusive to institutions like The Rocky Read More …