“The Mangler” is one of those movies that I know is ludicrous and poorly made, but I just can’t resist it once in a while.
Author: julienhoule
I've been a lifelong over-indulger of pop culture, from movies to music to television to books, so I figured I'd start writing about it if only to stay literate.
Black Swan (2010)
Conventional wisdom dictates that “Black Swan” is a thriller, but I can’t help but feel like it’s not only a horror movie, but one of
Mystic Pizza (1988)
For me, “Mystic Pizza” is one of those movies that has slowly become a favorite over the years, even as I recognize that it’s not
Mimic 2 (2001)
In many ways, this direct-to-DVD sequel plays like a low-budget remake of the 1997 original. There’s the return of Alix Koromzay as Remi, which sounds
Cyrus (2010)
“Cyrus” is one of those quiet, independent comedy-dramas that works almost in spite of itself. For the first half hour, the narrative seems to be
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Amy Heckerling’s high school stoner classic isn’t nearly as lightweight as its reputation or cultural footprint would have you believe, but in my opinion that’s
