With the smash hit Scream, novice screenwriter Kevin Williamson and veteran horror director Wes Craven revived the moldering corpse of the teen horror picture, both creatively and commercially, by playfully acknowledging the exhausted clichés and then turning them inside out.Scream is a postmodern slasher movie, a horror film that cleverly deconstructs horror films, then reassembles […]
Mr. Lucky: The Series
Mr. Lucky (John Vivyan) was an honest professional gambler who had won a plush floating casino, the ship Fortuna, and used it as his base of operations. Staying beyond the 3-mile limit, where he could operate a gambling ship legally, Mr. Lucky played host to a wide variety of people, all of whom came to […]
The Bob Newhart Show: The Series
In addition to inspiring a college drinking game that’s never gone out of style, The Bob Newhart Show gave one of America’s greatest stand-up comedians a perfect sitcom showcase. This wasn’t Newhart’s first TV show (following the success of his comedy albums, he hosted a short-lived variety show in 1961-62), but it was the first […]
The Brady Bunch: The Series
The marriage of architect Mike Brady (Robert Reed) and homemaker Carol Martin née Tyler (Florence Henderson) will be the second for both. They have the issue of blending their two already large families, Mike who has three children and Carol who has three children. One additional issue is that the Brady household was testosterone laden […]
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