There’s no particularly relevant reason to look back on 1969 at the time of writing (2025), admittedly. It was a somewhat awkward 56 years ago, but 1969 is nonetheless a generally interesting year for ...

This installation of Movies Notes explores the film where Tarantino rewrites the history of Hollywood, with his fairytale “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” ...

Pop culture obsessives should have their interests piqued by Powerhouse Films’s Blu-ray restoration of “The Virgin Soldiers” (1969). As the opening credits begin, we listen to an increasingly jaunty ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...

Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.

The Royal Starr Film Festival showcases films from Michigan and around the world. The Royal Starr Film Festival is back in Metro Detroit for its tenth year, showcasing films from Michigan and around ...

When you read about Mark Twain’s Mississippi raftsmen and pilots, or Bret Harte’s Western gold miners, they seem more remote than the cannibals of the Stone Age. The reason is simply that they are ...

This extraordinary film documents the first days of rehearsal for the performance Ceremony of Us created in response to the Watts riots and staged at the Mark Taper Theatre in Los Angeles in 1969 No ...