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Guest writers recommend a movie that people should check out. May be their favorite film, may be something they enjoy. It might be a total obscurity or it could be a mainstream success. In any case, they recommend you watch (or revisit) it.
TREMORS (1990)
The cult classic horror comedy monster movie still holds up 33 years later.
D.E.B.S. (2004)
An oft-overlooked queer action/comedy/romance that serves up fun and poignancy in equal measure.
HELLO GHOST (2010)
A delightful supernatural dramedy from Korea deserves greater recognition and celebration.
TOOLBOX MURDERS (2004)
An oft-overlooked late Tobe Hooper film is more than deserving of a (re)visit.
UNCLE PECKERHEAD (2020)
A bizarre, hilarious, and gruesome punk horror comedy packs a lot more heart, truth, and insight than expected.
VICIOUS FUN (2020)
Director Cody Calahan’s meta slasher that delivers both types of gutbusters with visual aplomb.
FRIDAY THE 13TH, PART VI: JASON LIVES (1986)
A late-in-the-series sequel proves to be one of the best with innovative comedy and kills!
THE DAY OF THE BEAST (1995)
A particularly twisted Christmas tale featuring a motley crew of misfits versus the Antichrist himself.
MICMACS (2009)
A look at the maximalist triumph of Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s outrageous assault on the industrial-war complex.
FROM BEYOND (1986)
Over 35 years later, Stuart Gordon’s Lovecraft adaptation remains freaky, hilarious, and sexy.
TRAINSPOTTING (1996)
Danny Boyle’s film is an ode to raucous youth, a cautionary tale, and a portrait of chaotic freedom.
SHIVA BABY (2020)
Emma Seligman’s feature film debut is a taut exercise in dread, romance, fear, comedy, and lox.
MATINEE (1993)
Joe Dante’s 1993 film is an ode to movies in a world on the brink of destruction.
ARACHNOPHOBIA (1990)
Frank Marshall's classic horror/comedy hybrid soars thanks to its realistic characters and tangible terrors.
TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE NEXT GENERATION (1994)
With 2022’s TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE imminent, Robb Antequera looks back at Kim Henkel’s misunderstood and hilarious TCM sequel.
NOBODY (2021)
Funnyman Bob Odenkirk proves he’s no clown but he is here to amuse you in this 2021 actioner.