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NRBQ's Terry Adams remembers The Shaggs
The Shaggs
June 14, 2011
With The Shaggs: Philosophy Of The World now up and running at New York's Playwrights Horizons Mainstage Theater, The Shaggs, and their...
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Am I in a Cult?: What Makes a Movie a Cult Classic
cult classics
June 5, 2011
You know, there are hundreds of movie made every year. The closest estimate I can provide would be around 2000 movies every year (including movies...
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Weirding up the romance: Cult classics for V-Day weekend
Arts & Entertainment
February 12, 2010
Why watch the upcoming Valentine's Day with an overload of trite story lines and actors when you can watch these strange cult films instead? Yes,...
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The classics of cult classics
Arts & Entertainment
January 14, 2010
You read that right. In cult cinema there are classics too, of course. Depending on what list you're reading, these significant films with a cult...
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Dystopian sci-fi makes for good cult classics
Arts & Entertainment
January 3, 2010
Since it's the beginning of a new year and decade, films about the future come to mind when thinking of cult classics. In particular, there seems...
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'Inglourious Basterds': Already on its way to cult status?
Arts & Entertainment
December 27, 2009
Eli Roth and Brad Pitt in a scene from 'Inglourious Basterds' Flickr Creative Commons // Fan the Fire Magazine // CC BY 2.0What is arguably one of...
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Holiday cult classic 'A Christmas Story' airing for 24 hours on TBS
Arts & Entertainment
December 23, 2009
When it comes to holiday movies, one of the most recognized and beloved cult classics has to be A Christmas Story.This 1983 film by Bob Clark is...
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'Grey Gardens' finds a niche with cult cinema, TV, and Broadway
Arts & Entertainment
December 14, 2009
The 1975 documentary Grey Gardens has become all the craze these past few years. Directed by brothers David and Albert Maysles (Gimme Shelter), the...
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TV shows can also obtain cult status
Arts & Entertainment
December 7, 2009
With such long-running television series in the U.S. such as Friends or Seinfeld, it only makes sense that a niche be made for the less popular -...
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'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' midnight screening at Music Box, December 5
Arts & Entertainment
December 4, 2009
The cult classic of all cult classics is back in Chicago. The Rocky Horror Picture Show will be screening at the Music Box Theatre this Saturday,...
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