The other day I saw an ad on HBO for Gia, one of the networks acclaimed TV movies fro the 90s. It had been years since I saw it but I remember that once upon a time I wrote a … Continue reading The Night Thread Watches “Gia” (1998)
After a therapist’s patient disappears into a dimension beyond reality, she must venture into the unknown to save him. Backrooms and Obsession are two low-budget horror films directed by YouTubers currently doing crazy business at the box office with the … Continue reading Backrooms (2026) Spoiler Space
After breaking the mysterious “One Wish Willow” to win his crush’s heart, a hopeless romantic finds himself getting exactly what he asked for but soon discovers that some desires come at a dark, sinister price. Obsession and Backrooms are two … Continue reading Obsession (2026) Spoiler Space
25 years ago today, Mulholland Drive, my favorite film of all time, debuted at the Cannes Film Festival. In honor of this milestone, I share an essay about what the film has meant to me over the years. Coming of … Continue reading The Day Thread Celebrates “Mulholland Drive”
Today marks the 35th anniversary of the erotic thriller, A Kiss Before Dying. The film was written and directed by James Dearden (the Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Fatal Attraction), loosely adapted from Ira Levin’s acclaimed debut novel. It starred Matt Dillon … Continue reading The Day Thread Remembers “A Kiss Before Dying” (1991)
