Pauly Shore

Son in Law (1993)

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Son in Law (1993)

Pauly Shore was the early 90s. Not representative or symbolic of them – he was them. For several years, he went from MTV’s most chillin’ VJ to Hollywood’s own prophet of slack. If you needed someone to embody post-80s aimlessness dressed as radical self-expression, The Weasel was your guy. For the uninitiated, Son in Law … Read more

The Phantom Of The Mall (1989)

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The Phantom Of The Mall (1989) Poster

By the Fall of 1989, the slasher was on borrowed time. Jason Takes Manhattan had limped into theatres that summer to the franchise’s worst box office yet. A Nightmare on Elm Street 5 would follow in August, pulling respectable numbers but signaling creative exhaustion. Halloween 5 landed later that year to middling results. And Wes … Read more