Even if the name John Alvin doesn’t immediately ring a bell, his art surely will. In posters for more than 135 films, he captured some of cinema’s most defining images: E.T.’s glowing fingertip, The ...

Over the course of its five-season run, Stranger Things repeatedly found ways to resurrect Eighties culture, perhaps no more potently than through its many memorable needle drops. And the show’s ...

Alvin Ailey’s annual gala began with suits and bare chests on the red carpet and ended with dancing to Madonna’s “Like a Prayer.” Credit... Supported by By Sarah Bahr Visuals by Lanna Apisukh The wind ...

This article is part of Portrait Mode, a Slate pop-up series about biopics. The most thrilling moments in movies about artists are the ones where you feel as if you’re present at the moment of ...

There are several ways a movie can age poorly. For one, there’s the film’s construction. CGI and, to a lesser extent, practical effects will end up showing their age over time. Even Jurassic Park is ...

Alvin Purple was an Australian television situation comedy series made by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1976. The series followed continued adventures of the title character, previously ...

In the long dream of American cinema, Hal Ashby occupies a strange and haunted room — off the hallway of the greats, cluttered with forgotten scripts, bong water and the heavy air of things once ...

Since its inception, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has introduced dozens of compelling or terrifying villains. However, it’s safe to say that not every villain was as successful as their comic book ...

In 1972, only the Satellite and Road Runner remained in showrooms. The former had taken over the Belvedere's role as a bread-and-butter midsize car. It was available in various body styles and an ...

Jim Lassister seeks the man responsible for his sister's death. His quest draws him into an insular community ruled by a | dG1fYk9GZi1wNWxkWVE Federal judge orders Fulton County Georgia election case ...

Opening with an act of sexual assault Alvin Purple chronicles the adventures of Greame Blundell's sexual addiction and the difficultly of finding an Australian actress with an attractive face. The ...

Opening with an act of sexual assault Alvin Purple chronicles the adventures of Greame Blundell's sexual addiction and the difficultly of finding an Australian actress with an attractive face. The ...