Film critic Nathan Rabin takes a trip back to the 1990s and explores the various pop culture entertainments that would define American comedy in the decades to come.
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How Weekly World News Helped Set the Stage for Contemporary Satire
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Why Stay Tuned Is A Dated Artifact of 1990s Comedy Done Wrong
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Alright, Alright, Alright: Why Dazed and Confused Is More Than Just a Stoner Comedy
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I Got You Babe: Why Groundhog Day Is the Pinnacle of Harold Ramis and Bill Murray’s Collaborations
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How Sylvester Stallone Transformed Demolition Man from a Subversive Satire into a Sylvester Stallone Movie
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Robert Altman’s The Player is a Meta Exploration of Hollywood’s Twisted Self-Obsession
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Man Bites Dog Is a Potent Mix Of Indie Film Cliches and Bloodlust
October 27, 2016
Wayne’s World: How a Self-Referential TV Satire Became a Cultural Touchstone
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The Ben Stiller Show: How Judd Apatow and Ben Stiller Turned Pop Culture on its Head in 1992
September 7, 2016
How Goodfellas Anticipated the Dark Comedy of the Tarantino Era
August 2, 2016
How This Modern World Anticipated The Daily Show
July 12, 2016
The Bloody Banality of American Psycho
June 7, 2016
Why Gremlins 2 Is an Essential Commentary on Contemporary Pop Culture
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Rank Charlize Theron’s 10 Best Movies
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Zen Boogeyman: How John Wick Became an Instant Cult Classic
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24 Best and Worst Female Action Movies
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