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Penelope Spheeris on Suburbia and The Little Rascals
An interview with director Penelope Spheeris on her films "Suburbia" and "The Little Rascals," each receiving new Blu-ray releases.
Simon Abrams is a native New Yorker and freelance film critic whose work has been featured in The New York Times, Vanity Fair, The Village Voice, and elsewhere.
Simon started his career as an arts critic in high school, writing comics reviews for The Comics Journal. He conducted the cover interview with writer Robert Kirkman in issue #289. After writing film reviews for The New York Press and Slant Magazine, Simon wrote film reviews for the Voice, contributing feature interviews and capsule reviews for six years. He's currently working on a couple of book projects, including a history of movie gore (with his Guillermo del Toro's Devil's Backbone co-author Matt Zoller Seitz).
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An interview with director Penelope Spheeris on her films "Suburbia" and "The Little Rascals," each receiving new Blu-ray releases.
The best films of 2018, according to Simon Abrams.
An interview with special effects maestro Tom Savini, encompassing his filmmaking career.
An interview with writer/director Gareth Evans about his gory pagan horror film, Apostle.
A preview of New York City's upcoming Japan Cuts festival, which runs from July 19-29.
A feature on the 17th New York Asian Film Festival.
A tribute to the legendary author Harlan Ellison.
A tribute to the legendary director Tobe Hooper.
A preview of this year's Japan Cuts festival, which runs from July 13-23.
A tribute to the great Mario Bava, whose films will be shown at the Quad starting today.
