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Brad Dourif Month Continues With a Loving Look Back at 2004's Seed of Chucky

By the fifth film in the original series, the Child’s Play franchise had gotten ridiculously silly in a most delightful, meta kind of way.

Sub-CultNathan RabinJanuary 10, 2025Brad Dourif, horror, sequel, Scream, Jennifer Tilly

Brad Dourif Month Continues With This Piece on 1998's Urban Legend

It’s Scream, except with urban legends instead of movies. And also terrible.

Control Nathan Rabin 4.0Nathan RabinJanuary 8, 2025Film, Jared Leto, Rebecca Gayheart, Joshua Jackson, Scream, Brad Dourif

There Are More Dignified Ways of Celebrating Nicolas Cage's Birthday Than By Rerunning This Piece on Amos & Andrew But It's The One We're Going WIth

Our deep dive into the complete discography of Nicolas Cage continues with a look back at the muddled 1993 inter-racial buddy comedy Amos & Andrew, a maddening heap of missed opportunities and muddled satire.

Brad Dourif Month Continues With 1984's Dune

My patron-funded exploration of the films of Virginia Madsen continues with a fond look back at David Lynch’s 1984 adaptation of Dune, which I deemed a Fiasco when I covered it for My World of Flops but that I now adore.

In Honor of Brad Dourif Month, I'm Rerunning This Piece on 1994's Color of Night

One of you kind souls paid me to re-experience the exquisite absurdity of Richard Rush’s gloriously kooky 1994 erotic thriller Color of Night.

Brad Dourif Month Continues with a Rerun of this Piece on His Epic Turn in 1991's Body Parts

At the request of a very special patron, I take an affectionate look at the wonderfully preposterous Body Parts, a 1991 horror movie from the screenwriter of Near Dark and The Hitcher about a worst-case scenario when receiving a transplant: Murder Arm, a debilitating ailment that makes you want to murder everyone you meet.

Brad Dourif Month Begins a Day Early With The Exorcist III, My Shudder Pick on the Month

Brad Dourif month begins a day earlier with a fond look at his legendary performance as the Gemini Killer in William Peter Blatty’s wonderfully wacky 1990 cult classic The Exorcist III.