The Hitcher — a horror thriller revolving around a murderous hitchhiker — wasn’t well received when it came out in 1986 but has found plenty of fans since then (enough for a sequel and remake decades afterward). Roger Ebert was famously not one of them, calling it “diseased and corrupt” and that it suffered from […]
Sony Pictures Releasing It’s fair to say that we’re in the dying days of the superhero movie boom. No, I don’t mean the superhero movie is going away — it’s not. Hell, Marvel Studios’ “Deadpool & Wolverine” recently became a box office success and audiences seemed to like it, too (although […]
(Photo Credit: Sony Pictures Classics) There have been some incredible documentaries over the years chronicling how films were made, such as Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse. However, the ones that stand the test of time tend to be about groundbreaking pieces of art and legendary movies. That’s why American Movie was so interesting, as […]