Weapons: A Bold and Paranoid Small-Town Nightmare
DIRECTOR: Zach CreggerGENRE: HorrorCAST: Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Amy Madigan, Alden Ehrenreich, Benedict WongRUNTIME: 2:12 7.8 Weapons is an ambitious
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Nineties Nostalgia and Narrative Shortcomings Collide in She’s All That
DIRECTOR: Robert IscoveGENRE: Teen RomanceCAST: Freddie Prinze Jr., Rachael Leigh Cook, Paul Walker, Matthew Lillard, Anna Paquin, Jodi Lyn O’Keefe,
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Banner Pilot – “Collapser”
GENRE: Punk RockLABEL: Fat Wreck ChordsRELEASED: 2009 7.7 Collapser is one of the great under-the-radar punk albums of the late
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Dr. Dre – “The Chronic”
GENRE: West Coast Hip-HopLABEL: Death RowRELEASED: 1992 9.6 The Chronic arrived after a turbulent and very public fracture within N.W.A.
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Against Me! – “New Wave”
GENRE: Punk RockLABEL: SireRELEASED: 2007 8.1 New Wave arrived with controversy baked into its release. Against Me! had been a
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The Nice Guys: A Stylish Neo-noir Elevated by Sharp Humor and Outstanding Chemistry
DIRECTOR: Shane BlackGENRE: Neo-noir ComedyCAST: Ryan Gosling, Russell Crowe, Angourie Rice, Margaret Qualley, Kim BasingerRUNTIME: 1:56 8.3 The Nice Guys
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Hot Rod Circuit – “Sorry About Tomorrow”
GENRE: EmoLABEL: VagrantRELEASED: 2002 7.6 Hot Rod Circuit’s Sorry About Tomorrow arrived at a moment when early 2000s emo was
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D12 – “Devil’s Night”
GENRE: Hip-HopLABEL: Shady RecordsRELEASED: 2001 6.7 D12’s Devil’s Night arrived at a moment when Eminem had become one of the
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Panic Room: A Tight Thriller Elevated by Fincher’s Precision
DIRECTOR: David FincherGENRE: ThrillerCAST: Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart, Forest Whitaker, Jared Leto, Dwight YoakamRUNTIME: 1:52 6.8 Panic Room is a
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The Starting Line – “Say It Like You Mean It”
GENRE: Pop PunkLABEL: Drive ThruRELEASED: 2002 7.9 The Starting Line’s Say It Like You Mean It arrived during the height
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