1990s
Does Verizon Know What ‘The Cable Guy’ Is About?
I dunno, maybe promoting 5G with a Super Bowl ad referencing a dark comedy about television’s corrosive influence isn’t such a good idea
We Thought ‘Con Air’ Was Nicolas Cage Selling Out. It Was Actually a Glimpse of His Future
Released between ‘The Rock’ and ‘Face/Off,’ this critically derided summer smash never got much respect. Twenty-five years later, it feels like a road map charting the course for the rest of the Oscar-winner’s gonzo career
How the Switch from the Sit-Up to the Crunch Created the Ab-Scam Industry
In the 1990s, the prevailing wisdom around the sit-up changed and the crunch became en vogue, primarily for spinal health reasons. It also made the exercise easier — both to perform and for grifters to capitalize upon
25 Years Later, ‘Titanic’ Is a Cinematic Treasure All the Boys Should Watch
I spent my youth avoiding the James Cameron epic thinking it was chick-flick dribble. Little did I know what kind of dude-bro darkness and destruction awaited me when I finally watched it as a 30-year-old