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Tag: cult films

My Rocky Horror Picture Show Obsession

Film
By Julia Marchese | May 7, 2024
By Julia Marchese | May 7, 2024

My Rocky Horror Picture Show Obsession

Out of Print director Julia Marchese traces the roots of her deep love for one of the greatest midnight movies of all time.

The Underdog Story of Skateboard

Film
By George Gage | June 23, 2023
By George Gage | June 23, 2023

The Underdog Story of Skateboard

Director George Gage shares the unlikely story of his 1978 cult classic, which currently needs your help for its 45th anniversary restoration.

Hamlet 2 Could Be a Cult Classic

Music
By Jesse Locke | August 16, 2021
By Jesse Locke | August 16, 2021

Hamlet 2 Could Be a Cult Classic

Jesse Locke (Motorists) makes a case for the "surprisingly moving" Steve Coogan comedy.

Revisited: I Took a Break from Building My Toothpick Diorama to Go See the Weirdest Movie of the Year

Film
By Simon Barrett | December 28, 2018
By Simon Barrett | December 28, 2018

Revisited: I Took a Break from Building My Toothpick Diorama to Go See the Weirdest Movie of the Year

The screenwriter of Blair Witch just watched his first movie in 18 months, so of course he wrote about the experience for Talkhouse.

I Took a Break from Building My Toothpick Diorama to Go See the Weirdest Movie of the Year

Film
By Simon Barrett | February 19, 2018
By Simon Barrett | February 19, 2018

I Took a Break from Building My Toothpick Diorama to Go See the Weirdest Movie of the Year

The screenwriter of Blair Witch just watched his first movie in 18 months, so of course he wrote about the experience for Talkhouse.

The Improbable Genesis (and Unlikely Return) of Meet the Applegates

Film
By Michael Lehmann | January 24, 2018
By Michael Lehmann | January 24, 2018

The Improbable Genesis (and Unlikely Return) of Meet the Applegates

To coincide with a revival screening in Brooklyn, Michael Lehmann writes about the strange trajectory of his overlooked second feature.

How Gregg Araki’s Nowhere Helped Me Survive Adolescence (and Find Myself as a Filmmaker)

Film
By Mark Pariselli | July 5, 2017
By Mark Pariselli | July 5, 2017

How Gregg Araki’s Nowhere Helped Me Survive Adolescence (and Find Myself as a Filmmaker)

Mark Pariselli explains how a debilitating case of flu led him to discover the ultimate teen movie, and how it reshaped how he saw the world.

Eddie Mullins (Doomsdays) Talks Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie’s Heaven Knows What

Film
By Eddie Mullins | June 2, 2015
By Eddie Mullins | June 2, 2015

Eddie Mullins (Doomsdays) Talks Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie’s Heaven Knows What

A child of the video-store cult section finds echoes of the '70s in a gritty, authentic new portrait of street junkies.

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