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  • Quicksand Is Somehow Both Predictable and Tense as Hell

    Quicksand Is Somehow Both Predictable and Tense as Hell

    The survival-horror subgenre that includes movies like Open Water and 127 Hours has a new entry: Quicksand, about an estranged couple who go hiking in an isolated forest and soon become stuck there… literally. Though the movie can be heavy-handed, the ordeal its characters go through is undeniably agonizing. Directed by Andrés Beltrán and written…


  • As Seen on TV Gadgets From the ’90s, Ranked

    As Seen on TV Gadgets From the ’90s, Ranked

    The ‘90s were the time of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, a burgeoning internet, and seemingly countless gadgets and gizmos hocked by sellers on television. These cheeky infomercials are staples of the post-Cold War era, and you may have memories of yourself basking in the glow of a late-night infomercial emanating from your TV screen. These…