Category: Good Watch

In 1996, a little independent feature titled Bottle Rocket launched the careers of Owen Wilson and Wes Anderson. (Okay, Luke Wilson was in it too.) The story, written by (Owen) Wilson and Wes Anderson centers on two friends who along with another buddy, scheme to go on a vague crime spree of some sort. Just…

I’m not sure exactly when the law was passed, but at some point, all movie sites became obligated to highlight and celebrate “spooky season.” As it is already the middle of October, we’ll have to make up for lost time to retain our movie site license. Now then, let’s go back to 1922, and one…

Sure, today John Carpenter is revered as a master of horror and suspense. Oh, and some pretty evocative music too. But back in the early 1970’s he probably wasn’t all that different from you, dear reader. Carpenter’s first feature, Dark Star, started as a student project at USC. After two years of working on the…