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Why ‘Back to the Future’ is Eternal
Assorted Flavors Becca Schwind 7/25/25 Assorted Flavors Becca Schwind 7/25/25

Why ‘Back to the Future’ is Eternal

In celebration of its 40th anniversary, here are 5 reasons Back to the Future remains an iconic cultural phenomenon.

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‘Children of Men’ Is A Miracle
The Scoop Kevin Prchal 11/18/24 The Scoop Kevin Prchal 11/18/24

‘Children of Men’ Is A Miracle

Considering the state of the world, Alfonso Cuarón’s dystopian masterpiece Children of Men remains uniquely and painfully resonant.

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Interview: ‘In a Violent Nature’ Star Andrea Pavlovic on Horror and Scream Queens
Maker's Dozen Cinema Sugar 10/8/24 Maker's Dozen Cinema Sugar 10/8/24

Interview: ‘In a Violent Nature’ Star Andrea Pavlovic on Horror and Scream Queens

12+1 questions with actor Andrea Pavlovic about her earliest horror movie memory, working with practical effects, and how In a Violent Nature reflects our times.

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A Guy’s Guide to Watching ‘Dirty Dancing’
Assorted Flavors Cinema Sugar 7/9/24 Assorted Flavors Cinema Sugar 7/9/24

A Guy’s Guide to Watching ‘Dirty Dancing’

Think the 1987 Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze drama is “just a chick flick”? Guess again, bro.

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Drawing Them In: Animated Movies for Every Stage of Childhood
Assorted Flavors Tom Caroccia 1/29/24 Assorted Flavors Tom Caroccia 1/29/24

Drawing Them In: Animated Movies for Every Stage of Childhood

The co-host of the Baby’s First Watchlist podcast breaks down the best animated movies for each childhood stage, from the toddler phase all the way through high school.

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How ‘Inside Out’ (and My Wife) Taught Me True Empathy
The Scoop Josh Bailey 1/25/24 The Scoop Josh Bailey 1/25/24

How ‘Inside Out’ (and My Wife) Taught Me True Empathy

One emotional scene in Pixar’s blockbuster brought home how empathy isn’t about logic—it’s about just being there.

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Interview: ‘The Family Stone’ writer-director Thomas Bezucha
Maker's Dozen Cinema Sugar 12/19/23 Maker's Dozen Cinema Sugar 12/19/23

Interview: ‘The Family Stone’ writer-director Thomas Bezucha

12+1 questions about the movie’s legacy 20 years later, his favorite character to write, working with a deaf consultant, and that infamous dinner scene.

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Interview: Composer James Newton Howard on Shyamalan, Melody, and Perfect Cinematic Moments
Maker's Dozen Cinema Sugar 11/21/23 Maker's Dozen Cinema Sugar 11/21/23

Interview: Composer James Newton Howard on Shyamalan, Melody, and Perfect Cinematic Moments

12+1 questions with the nine-time Oscar nominated composer about his collaborations with M. Night Shyamalan, his writing process, the most underappreciated instrument, and much more!

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Western Quotes for Your Dating App Bio
Assorted Flavors Chad Comello 8/23/23 Assorted Flavors Chad Comello 8/23/23

Western Quotes for Your Dating App Bio

These’ll make ‘em swipe right…

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The Staggering Empathy of Michael Stuhlbarg’s Monologue in ‘Call Me By Your Name’
The Scoop Kevin Prchal 6/17/23 The Scoop Kevin Prchal 6/17/23

The Staggering Empathy of Michael Stuhlbarg’s Monologue in ‘Call Me By Your Name’

When I rewatch Luca Guadagnino’s masterful 2017 film, my heart is widened by the extraordinary display of love, support, and affection by Elio’s father Sami.

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‘Moonstruck’ is the Perfect Dish
The Scoop Vicki Rakowski 2/23/23 The Scoop Vicki Rakowski 2/23/23

‘Moonstruck’ is the Perfect Dish

Perfect actors, perfect script, perfect setting, perfect emotion. After you watch Moonstruck, you can’t help but look back and think, what was in that recipe?

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Interview: Karolyn ‘Zuzu’ Grimes on Jimmy Stewart and ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’
Maker's Dozen Cinema Sugar 12/7/22 Maker's Dozen Cinema Sugar 12/7/22

Interview: Karolyn ‘Zuzu’ Grimes on Jimmy Stewart and ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’

12+1 questions about It’s A Wonderful Life, its unique memorabilia and most underappreciated character, her memories of Jimmy Stewart, and more!

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Interview: Peter Stormare on Swedish cuisine, film noir, and ‘Fargo’
Maker's Dozen Cinema Sugar 11/6/22 Maker's Dozen Cinema Sugar 11/6/22

Interview: Peter Stormare on Swedish cuisine, film noir, and ‘Fargo’

12+1 questions about his experience shooting the neo-noir classic Fargo, Swedish cuisine, how to get eaten by CGI dinosaurs, what people often get wrong about him, and more.

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