Podcast on Fire: Johnny Wang–Angry Ranger!
At Podcast On Fire, Kenny B and Tom K-W discuss the Johnny Wang’s Angry Ranger (1991). ” Johnny Wang makes his 8th film and proceeds to hurt the Jackie Chan’s Stuntmen Association.” Listen here.
“The 2023 Hugo Awards: Now with an Asterisk”
At Asking The Wrong Questions, Abigail Nussbaum writes about this year’s Hugo Awards voting rigamarole and what to do moving forward with World Con. “Whether it’s the Hugos or representative democracy, most of the time there isn’t a manager you can call. Most of the time, it’s just […]
Getting Away With It: Diao Yinan’s Neo-Noir
The winds of November are blowing, my friends, chilling our souls in the Musuracan shadows and grayscale skies. Making us hanker for some noir, but grieving over our options on long autumnal nights. Maybe you’ve seen Double Indemnity (1944), The Big Sleep (1946), Out of the Past (1947), […]
“John Woo returns to Hollywood”
At The New Yorker, Simon Abrams interviews filmmaker John Woo. “Woo talked about taking a break from Hollywood, his quest to make personal genre movies, and his enduring faith in friendship, onscreen and off.” Read more here.
Carol Goes to Fantastic Fest 2023
Pull on your good lounging pants, hang that lanyard around your neck, and get yourself a latte, because I was lucky enough to go to this year’s Fantastic Fest with my (remote) press credentials and I am taking you with me. Well, I am taking you with me […]
Fantastic Fest 2023: Enter The Clones Of Bruce (USA, 2023)
The Gutter’s own Carol Borden watched Enter The Clones Of Bruce and has some thoughts! “The heart of the documentary is in its interviews with some of the men who portrayed or imitated Bruce Lee: Ho Chung-Tao / Bruce Li; Moon Kyoung-seok / Dragon Lee; Huang Kin-Lung / […]
The Cultural Gutter 