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Jun 27, 2024 · Matinee spins a tale of a film-within-a-film, set in 1962 during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Fifteen-year-old Gene Loomis (Simon Fenton) is a superfan of the B-movie horror schlock produced by Lawrence Woolsey (John Goodman), and is excited to see Woolsey’s latest atomic, red scare horror, Mant! .
Jun 25, 2024 · Dante’s 1993 comedy “Matinee” is possibly his greatest film in this regard, a meditation on the role horror movies play in our lives and a love letter to the people who make them.
Jun 27, 2024 · Video. A much deserved 4K remaster brings Matinee to life in 4K. It’s gorgeous, with light grain resolved relatively well, and naturally sharp cinematography. All of the set details, like the awesome ’50s era movie posters in the kid’s bedroom, shine on this disc.
Jun 22, 2024 · A showman introduces a small coastal town to a unique movie experience and capitalises on the Cuban Missile crisis hysteria with a kitschy horror extravaganza combining film effects, stage props and actors in rubber suits in this salute to the B-movie.
Jun 20, 2024 · A showman introduces a small coastal town to a unique movie experience and capitalizes on the Cuban Missile crisis hysteria with a kitschy horror extravaganza combining film effects, stage props and actors in rubber suits in this salute to the B-movie.
Jun 25, 2024 · U.S. label Shout Factory has detailed its upcoming Collector's Edition of director Joe Dante's film Matinee (1993), starring John Goodman, Cathy Moriarty, Simon Fenton, Omri Katz, and...
Jul 2, 2024 · Matinee is a 1993 American comedy film directed by Joe Dante, following a showman who brings a quirky movie experience to a coastal town during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
