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…
The Saw Lives On: Why "Texas Chain Saw Day" is a Landmark Event for Horror Cinema
By Alex Billington July 21, 2026 In the annals of horror history, few films have managed to sustain the level of visceral terror and cultural relevance as Tobe Hooper’s 1974 masterpiece, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Over five decades after it first…
Mythical Entertainment Expands Its Empire: Netflix Inks Landmark Deal with ‘Good Mythical Morning’
In a transformative shift for the digital media landscape, Netflix has announced a major partnership with Mythical Entertainment, the production powerhouse behind the internet’s most enduring variety show, Good Mythical Morning (GMM). Beginning September…
Beyond the Blade: Why Jane Schoenbrun’s ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ is a New Horror Landmark
For the dedicated horror devotee, the genre is rarely just about the jump scares or the body count. It is an origin story. Ask any horror fan about their genesis, and they will likely describe a forbidden ritual: sneaking a peek at a VHS tape in an older…
