The latest gem from Australian stop-motion maestro Adam Elliot (Harvie Krumpet) comes with the same funny, macabre, bittersweet edge that runs throughout his films. With 2010’s Mary & Max, he turned a real-life friendship into a dark comedy framed in striking black-and-white animation. Li...
There are objects here forgotten from history: clockwork mechanisms like that from Antikythera, a steam-powered bird, and a beautiful clear glass vase. And what is this furry little thing way back in the corner? Is it some strange taxidermy? It appears to be a little purplish rat of sorts...
After we had finished our meals and were preparing to leave, I saw something on the horizon out of the corner of my eye. Fire on the mountain? A UFO? Oh, it’s you again. The day was coming to an end much as it had begun. We had our nightcap at Wet Spot. I had a nice cha...
Photograph: Time Out The 100 best movies of all time Silent classics, noirs, space operas and everything in between: Somehow we managed to rank the best movies of all time Thursday 30 January 2025 Share Edited by Phil de Semlyen Global film editor Written by: Joshua Rothkopf & Matthew ...
A decade has passed since “Bridesmaids” launched a thousand think pieces about the future of female-driven films, but Hollywood has yet to produce a funnier movie from any corner. With most comedies, audiences are lucky to get one hall-of-fame set piece. “Bridesmaids” serves up no fewer...
We were listening to the third podcast episode from “Middle Life Crisis” and they talked about something a subset of Cornertime Confidential readers may be experiencing: what do you do as a boy as you begin to age. Are you aging out of the community? Or is there a community out there...
Meme coins are a highly volatile corner of the crypto industry that often start as a joke with no real value but can surge in price if enough people are willing to buy them. Several of them have seen large price drops in the last few days. First Lady Melania Trump’s new meme coin,...
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From "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" to "Get Out," Variety selects the 100 best horror movies of all time.
the best feel-good movies are often the ones we know like the backs of our hands: Yes, we’re talking aboutDirty Dancing. Frankly, it doesn’t matter how many times we’ve seen Baby (Jennifer Grey) nail the lift or Johnny (Patrick Swayze) pull her out of that corner—this cinematic...