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The Flipside #11: Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Something For Everybody’

The Flipside #11: Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Something For Everybody’

The Flipside examines film director Baz Luhrmann's surprisingly lively bubblegum pop effort Something for Everybody, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.

Making Lightning Strike Again: The Recycled Tropes and Weird Fiction of ‘Lightning Returns’

Making Lightning Strike Again: The Recycled Tropes and Weird Fiction of ‘Lightning Returns’

Lightning Returns hits a rare sweet spot that recycles enough ideas and pushes them to such an extreme that it finds novelty in nostalgia. Its identity is its lack of identity.

Cinema Qua Non – Indispensable DVDs: Part 3