2012: The Shooter’s Overlooked Apex By Van Dennis • January 4th, 2023 While 2012 didn’t quite have one singular release that set the world on fire or dominated the discourse, it still stands out because of just how many gems it had that’ve aged incredibly well and continue to affect the medium and industry a decade later.
The Rust Monster (Remastered) By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • January 2nd, 2023 A rerun! This week, we dial it back to November 18, 2019, and our episode on the Rust Monster.
Exploits Feature Unpacking By Krista McCay • January 2nd, 2023 Objects they keep, objects they part with…
Sears Wish Books, 1982-84 (Remastered) By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • December 26th, 2022 A rerun! This week, we dial it back to December 24, 2018, and our episode on the Sears Wish Book.
Meat and Potatoes Country: Nightmare at Noon (1988) on Blu-ray By Orrin Grey • December 23rd, 2022 To an enormous extent, your enjoyment of (and even tolerance for) Nightmare at Noon will rely largely on how much affection you have for these actors, since they’re the beating heart of the film.
Feature Story On Gremlin-tology By David Shimomura • December 21st, 2022 As humans, we like to have answers as to why. Why did my brand-new air fryer work only once? Why did my car just sputter and stop? Why did that airplane go down for seemingly no reason? Gremlins.
Feature Excerpt An Ode to Little Freaks By Phillip Russell • December 20th, 2022 On a surface level, Gremlins is a movie that evokes classic horror tropes, but when you dig deeper you find a meta horror satire that attempts to comment on American excess and consumerism.
Dragonroar By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • December 19th, 2022 Cry havoc and let slip the hedgehogs of war!
Letter from the Editor Unwinnable Monthly – December 2022 By David Shimomura • December 15th, 2022 Welcome to the Gremlins issue! But before you dig in, there are some rules that you’ve got to follow…
Everyone Has a Job: The Future of Silent Running (1972) By Orrin Grey • December 13th, 2022 Anyone who complains that modern movies are too didactic probably shouldn’t watch Silent Running, which puts all its theses into the mouth of Bruce Dern’s space-bound ecologist.