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See it on the big screen, lest a house fall on you!
Travis says, “Thumbs up!”
There was more lipstick on the end of her Chesterfield than on her mouth. I …
Love means never having to watch these films together.
I've seen Beneath the Planet of the Apes and there's nothing remotely adult or entertaining …
Get three coffins ready.
Direct your attention to the South Screen. It’s fun for the whole family when Genghis …
The first film was mysteriously yanked from distribution right after the war, while The Nazis …
A VD scare classic from the ’40s, a gynecological educational film packaged and peddled as …
Audiences flocked to the North Avenue Outdoor to see an early appearance by Jack Kevorkian, …
Maggot wouldn’t need the help of 11 inmates to take out drunken Dana Andrews, a …
Best Jerry Lewis retrospective ever! Hey, how ‘bout that scene where Jerry calls Ben Johnson …
I talk to the trees and Bogart answers. Chicago Tribune, July 21, 1972.
Required viewing for Mrs. Clinton. Chicago Tribune, October 16, 1964.
Not even Fat Jack’s agent’s mother-in-law could have whipped up a combo like this. Miami …
The very thought of Otto Preminger playing alongside dreck like this sends chills through my …
I don’t wanna’ know your name, momma. Chicago Tribune, March 25, 1977.
“I’m gonna’ bring a sheep in here…” Chicago Tribune, Jan. 30, 1976.
Fill your hand with chocolate, you son of a bitch! Come with me and you’ll …
How I spent my 10th birthday. Mom dragged me along with 8 friends to see …