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Tag Archives: 1996
Mars Attacks! (1996)
Tim Burton’s Nashville. Lovably zany, eye-poppingly colourful and animated by a pretty insane ensemble cast of 90s big hitters and Burton regulars. You even get two Jack Nicholsons for the price of one. I love all the throwback flourishes like the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1996, Annette Bening, Glenn Close, Jack Black, Jack Nicholson, Lisa Marie, Martin Short, Pierce Brosnan, Sarah Jessica Parker, Tim Burton, Tom Jones
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The Craft (1996)
This movie is so 90s that Fairuza Balk isn’t even the most 90s thing about it. I love how it leans heavily into all that novelty shop wicca imagery with candles, pentagrams and the whole shebang. It was made at … Continue reading
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Tagged 1996, Andrew Fleming, Fairuza Balk, Neve Campbell, Rachel True, Robin Tunney, Skeet Ulrich
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Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996)
Hellraiser: Bloodline essentially acts as a millennia-spanning origin story for the pesky lament configuration box that causes everyone so many problems. It starts on a space station in the future, rewinds into the 18th century before finally arriving at 1996. … Continue reading
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