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5 days ago · The Strange Saga of. The Gods Must Be Crazy. The racist 1980s comedy broke box-office records worldwide—then promptly disappeared. The story behind it is revealing. Forty years ago this month, a ...
2 days ago · Like Dan Kois, I vividly remember watching South African mockumentary The Gods Must Be Crazy as a kid in the ’80s. Also like Dan Kois, I’d assumed that no good could come of rewatching it as an adult, and that I’d be riddled with guilt for having enjoyed it as an oblivious elementary-schooler. Thankfully, Kois put his retro-shame aside ...
4 days ago · The Twilight of the Golds is an American drama film directed by Ross Kagan Marks, based upon the play The Twilight of the Golds by Jonathan Tolins. The film was screened at the January 1997 Sundance Film Festival prior to its broadcast premiere on Showtime in March 1997.
2 days ago · Understanding the origins of Marvel's Eight Cosmoses sheds light on the complex cosmology that shapes the Marvel stories we know. The vast and complicated Marvel Multiverse has gone through several iterations, each one embodied by a god-like cosmic being whose power dwarfs even that of Galactus. Especially thanks to films like Spider-Man: Into ...
4 days ago · I can see the quotes now, “The Chinese Lord Of The Rings” they’ll call it, and whilst that isn’t a wild and inaccurate statement (and genuinely meant as a compliment), it does undermine the cultural significance of Creation of the Gods’ story and how only now is it possible to do the story justice, if not always to the high standard as the aforementioned comparison.
4 days ago · Gods and Monsters is a 1998 period drama film written and directed by Bill Condon, based on Christopher Bram 's 1995 novel Father of Frankenstein. The film stars Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave, Lolita Davidovich, and David Dukes. Its plot is a partly fictionalized account of the last days of the life of film director James Whale ...
14 hours ago · We’ve all seen Jeff Goldblum lean into his quirkiness, but the menacing regality of his take on Zeus is what really jumps out in the first trailer for Netflix’s upcoming series Kaos due out ...
