The Audacity of Failure: Inside the New Documentary Boorman and the Devil
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By Alex Billington | July 30, 2026 "We all make failures. Try not to make a famous one." This sobering piece of advice serves as the thematic backbone for Boorman and the Devil, a compelling new documentary feature from filmmaker David…
The Cult of the Clueless Hero: Why ‘Big Trouble in Little China’ Defied Its Box Office Failure to Become a Cinematic Landmark
In the pantheon of 1980s cinema, few films occupy a space as bizarre, divisive, and enduringly fascinating as John Carpenter’s 1986 genre-mashup, Big Trouble in Little China. At the time of its release, the film was a textbook example of a major studio…
