Projects
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More Than Gore: The Triumph of Cronenberg’s The Fly
Be aware, be very aware. I refuse to begrudge horror fans harboring an artificial blood lust; that is, a lust to behold the spilling of gallons…
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Why You Should Revisit One Crazy Summer Every Summer
Junkfood Cinema explores essential summer cinema. If you’re a fan of John Cusack, this admiration is likely fueled by his work in 1980s comedies. Not to…
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TWIN PEAKS EPISODE GUIDE: ‘REST IN PAIN’ — SEASON 1, EPISODE 3
EPISODE 3 – “REST IN PAIN”Written by Harley Peyton, Directed by Tina RathboneAirdate April 26th, 1990 We open on Audrey at The Great Northern. She’s spying…
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The Crime of Forgetting Michael Mann’s Manhunter
Junkfood Cinema Plus, Junkfood Cinema celebrates its 100th episode! Every week on this website, I cohost (along with screenwriter C. Robert Cargill ‐ go see Doctor…
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The TWIN PEAKS Episode Guide: Episode 2 — ZEN, OR THE SKILLS TO CATCH A KILLER
Written by Mark Frost & David Lynch, Directed by David Lynch Airdate April 19th, 1990 Lynch returns to both write and direct the series’ second episode, but…
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Why Friday the 13th Part VI is a Monumentally Important Film
No, we’re not kidding. Throughout the course of Junkfood Cinema’s One Junky Summer series, we have been touching upon films from the summer of 1986 that…
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Why Miami Vice Fans Should Be Racing to Watch Band of the Hand
Junkfood Cinema keeps it very manly this week. Cursing one’s birth is a self-indulgent, melodramatic action usually reserved for ancient Greek theater. I however find myself…
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My Student Film Accidentally Ripped Off Never Too Young To Die?
The latest Junkfood Cinema comes with a confession. It’s true, I’ll admit it. A young, overzealous film nerd named Brian studying at a small Indiana…
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How 1986’s Vamp Reminds Us of Martin Scorsese
There are so many reasons to love Vamp, a b-horror/comedy from 1986 that, much like the bloodsuckers it depicts, has gone subterranean in the years…