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Dust On The VCR and KBSVHS Present: Tapesgiving Vol. 2 at the Sidewalk Cinema!
Tapesgiving returns to the Sidewalk Cinema in Birmingham on Friday, November 21! Come enjoy a free VHS double feature with a KBSVHS pop-up shop in the…
Nov 18
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Jeremy Burgess
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Watching Fool For Love (1985) After Seeing the Play Gave Me Hope For the Future of Storytelling
AI has begun to infiltrate our creative processes, whether we can see it or not. And that makes me a bit pessimistic about the future of film. But it…
Nov 14
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Jeremy Burgess
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The Movie I Wrote and Produced is (Finally) Now Available to Stream in the United States
It’s a pretty weird time to be releasing a film like this in the United States. But we hope you'll go on this cinematic journey with us.
Nov 11
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Jeremy Burgess
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Why Didn’t the Clue (1985) Theatrical Gimmick Become a Little Bit More Common?
Clue's theatrical release may have been a marketing gimmick, but in my opinion, it’s a fantastic one. So why didn't it catch on?
Nov 7
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Jeremy Burgess
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October 2025
Halloween II (1981) is an Underrated Sequel Because it’s Not Really a Sequel
Eight years ago, I realized that I enjoy Halloween II more than Halloween. Allow me to defend what may seem like a harebrained cinema opinion.
Oct 31
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Jeremy Burgess
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The Night of the Hunter (1955) is a Classic Movie With a Modern Villain
The Night of the Hunter may be 70 years old, but its central villain still resonates today, giving the film a sense of timelessness.
Oct 24
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Guy Calvin
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Shots on Video: A Ranking of All 43 V/H/S Segments
I said it in 2021 and it remains true today: V/H/S is my favorite 21st century horror franchise. But how do these dozens of segments stack up when you…
Oct 17
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Jeremy Burgess
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In Next Week's Newsletter, I Will Rank All of the V/H/S Segments One Last Time
Next week, I'll be taking my deepest dive yet into all 43(!) V/H/S segments for my final(?) ranking of this unkillable franchise.
Oct 10
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Jeremy Burgess
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Would The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) Have Worked in a Different State?
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a near-undisputed horror classic. But how much of the film's scary atmosphere is indebted to its setting?
Oct 3
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Jeremy Burgess
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September 2025
That Scene in Sorcerer (1977) Got Me Thinking About When Film Goes Too Far
Sorcerer is absolutely thrilling to watch. Especially the iconic bridge sequence. But considering what the cast and crew went through, was it all worth…
Sep 26
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Jeremy Burgess
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It Took Me More Than a Week to Finally Finish Watching Bats (1999)
I thought Bats would help me fall asleep one night last week. And it did. But then, against my better judgement, I kept watching Bats.
Sep 19
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Jeremy Burgess
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I Believe C.H.U.D. (1984) is the Greatest Movie Title Acronym of All Time
There are plenty of films named after an acronym. But C.H.U.D. is descriptive, memorable, even mysterious. And it might be the film's secret weapon.
Sep 12
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Jeremy Burgess
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