Happy June 27th, everyone, it’s time for the Lottery! Well, the 1969 film adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s classic folk horror story / pointed dystopian socio-political warning. Watch here. Or if you prefer to read Jackson’s short story, you can here or here.
Clair Titley’s The Contestant delves into the harrowing ordeal of Nasubi, perhaps the world’s first reality star and the unexpected horrors he survived.
At Filmi Ladies Podcast, Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins discuss Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1994) starring Shah Rukh Khan! A whole episode devoted to one of Pitu’s favorites! 🎺 We discuss the star-worthy performance by SRK and this point in his star trajectory, the lovable […]
At The Comics Journal, William Schwartz interviews Lavender Jack writer/artist Dan Schkade on rebooting Flash Gordon! “When I thought of fresh takes on long running properties that I personally responded to, it’s things like Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely’s All-Star Superman, David Yates’ Legend of Tarzan, Matt Reeves’ […]
The Gutter’s own Carol Borden wrote about Zach Green and Devin O’Rourke’s Foil (USA, 2023)! It’s a road trip + camping + extraterrestrial sf comedy! Read about it here.
Friend of the Gutter Michelle Kisner has an excellent piece on It Follows (2015) at The Movie Sleuth with some thoughtful discussion of white flight, Detroit and Southeast Michigan. Read more here.