Ahhh, the holidays. Is there a more magical time of the year? Bright lights dazzle across snow-covered yards and families gather around delicious feasts to give thanks for all they have. Nothing could possibly ruin the celebration, not even the crazed crowds of Black Friday shoppers clamoring for the years...
Eviction parties are fun. You can invite as many people as you want to come trash the place one last time. What’s the worst that can happen? The landlord can’t evict you twice (though maybe you’ll have to pay for damages). A final going-away party is the jumping-off point for...
Recently on the NOFS podcast, our lovely hosts reviewed Starship Troopers, directed by the enigmatic Paul Verhoeven. Whenever one discusses Starship Troopers or any of Verhoeven’s other action films, a recurring topic is the fact that the film’s underlying message went over the heads of many a viewer. If you only...
In February of 1975, audiences everywhere were introduced to the horror of The Stepford Wives. It was a horror of expectations, the expectations a patriarchal society puts on a woman to become a “perfect wife.” At this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, John Lee’s pregnancy thriller False Positive made for what...