My patron-funded exploration of the complete filmography of Virginia Madsen continues with 1986’s Modern Girls, a charming, funny and smart exploration of female friendship and the 1980s nightlife featuring an absolutely magnetic turn from Madsen.
Read MoreIs rock music a tool of the devil that will make your child commit suicide? According to the anti-rock Christian manifesto Why Knock Rock? the answer is hell motherfucking yes!
Read MoreJohn Travolta and Nora Ephron flopped big time with Adam Resnick’s deliciously mean screenplay about the darkly comic machinations of some small-time, small town losers in 1980s Pennsylvania.
Read MoreHaving covered her career in exhaustive detail for Control Nathan Rabin 4.0 I feel uniquely qualified to eulogize her sad, strange life and career.
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