EJ Moreno on the most shocking movies of all time… What is the most shocking film of all time? That feels like a loaded question, with so much going into what makes something “shocking” and what is everyone’s limit for insanity. You won’t see anything like 50 Shades, Hostel, or even The Human Centipede on this […]
The Most Obscure & Shocking John Waters Movies
EJ Moreno looks at the most shocking obscure films of cult filmmaker John Waters… Cult filmmaker John Waters has quite the stacked resume. From Pink Flamingos to Hairspray, Waters knows how to craft films that stick with you long after watching. Each one of his projects is just as shocking as the next; you won’t forget […]
John Waters has the Liarmouth script and Aubrey Plaza on board, so why can’t he fund his comeback?
If there’s a filmmaker who will tell it like it is, that would be John Waters. From the state of cinema to his takes on society, you can always count on the Pink Flamingos director to drop a nugget of truth. His latest comment comes in the form of the sad honesty that he can’t […]
John Waters says Liarmouth has cast Aubrey Plaza, but is still waiting on budget
How are these legendary filmmakers not getting funds for their projects? We’ve heard the foes Francis Ford Coppola is facing with Megalopolis, and now John Waters is opening up about seeking funds to get his adaptation of Liarmouth off the ground. As we reported, Aubrey Plaza has been attached to the film, but Waters is […]
Chucky Season 3 Part 2 gets terrifyingly hilarious trailer
Chucky may be dying, but he’s not dead yet! The hit horror TV series is returning, and we have a new look at Chucky Season 3 Part 2. The second part of the season premieres on April 10, and the trailer showcases the dying Chucky (Brad Dourif) preparing for a possible nuclear war. There’s also […]
John Waters & Aubrey Plaza come together for “feel-bad romance” Liarmouth
John Waters is back, breaking a 20-year hiatus as a filmmaker and bringing Aubrey Plaza into his Dreamland as World of Reel confirms that the legendary cult director is set to helm Liarmouth, an adaptation of his self-described “perfectly perverted feel-bad romance.” Actress Aubrey Plaza has been circling the role but has officially landed the […]
John Waters reunites with Chucky for Season 3 guest role
The camp icon John Waters is best known for his wild and raunchy films, but he’s also a hilariously fun actor. Cameoing in everything from Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked to Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, the filmmaking legend is heading back to one of the campiest slasher franchises ever. In a new report […]
Movie Review – Pink Flamingos (1972)
Pink Flamingos, 1972. Directed by John Waters. Starring Divine, David Lochary, Mink Stole, Mary Vivian Pearce, Danny Mills and Edith Massey. SYNOPSIS: Gross-out comedy as Divine is defending her tabloid crown of ‘The Filthiest Person Alive’… “The best worst movie ever made” is Steven Jay Schneider’s verdict of Pink Flamingos. Roger Ebert refused to even give the film a star rating, […]
BFI Review – Cecil B. Demented (2000)
Cecil B. Demented, 2000. Directed by John Waters. Starring Melanie Griffith, Stephen Dorff, Alicia Witt, Adrian Grenier, Mink Stole, Ricki Lake, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jack Noseworthy and Michael Shannon. SYNOPSIS: A crazed cult kidnap an A-list film star, determined to make a new shocking, underground film… Fed up of the relentless onslaught of Hollywood junk? Watch Cecil B. Demented. Are you sick […]
Let’s Get Weird! Cinematic Oddities
Tom Jolliffe looks at the weird wonders of cinema… There are pretty standard films when it comes to cinema. It could be straight horror (masked killer stalks teens) or Die Hard formula (terrorists take over something, everyman hero stops them). Sometimes a film lowdown tells you everything you need to know about what you’re about […]
