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Film critic Nathan Rabin revisits films on the cusp of becoming cult favorites and determines if they deserve the recognition.

Why <em>What We Do in the Shadows</em> Became an Instant Cult Classic

Why What We Do in the Shadows Became an Instant Cult Classic

October 19, 2016

1993’s <em>Falling Down</em> is an Eerie Reflection of Modern America’s Persecution Complex

1993’s Falling Down is an Eerie Reflection of Modern America’s Persecution Complex

September 20, 2016

<em>Batman</em> ’66: Some Days You Just Can’t Get Rid of a Bomb

Batman ’66: Some Days You Just Can’t Get Rid of a Bomb

August 17, 2016

Why John Waters’ <em>Cry-Baby</em> Deserves More Attention

Why John Waters’ Cry-Baby Deserves More Attention

July 19, 2016

Is <em>Spice World</em> Worth Another Look?

Is Spice World Worth Another Look?

June 21, 2016

Why <em>Pure Country</em> Deserves Another Chance

Why Pure Country Deserves Another Chance

May 18, 2016

Why Prince’s <em>Sign o’ the Times</em> Deserves More Attention

Why Prince’s Sign o’ the Times Deserves More Attention

April 26, 2016

Why <em>We Live in Public</em> Deserves Another Look

Why We Live in Public Deserves Another Look

March 29, 2016

Why <em>Super</em> Deserves Another Look

Why Super Deserves Another Look

March 15, 2016

Why <em>The Nines</em> Deserves Another Look

Why The Nines Deserves Another Look

February 9, 2016

Why <em>Big Fan</em> Is the Perfect Super Bowl Cult Film for Superfans and Non-Believers Alike

Why Big Fan Is the Perfect Super Bowl Cult Film for Superfans and Non-Believers Alike

February 2, 2016

Why <em>Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars</em> Deserves Cult Status

Why Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars Deserves Cult Status

January 19, 2016

Why <em>200 Cigarettes</em> Falls Short of Cult Status

Why 200 Cigarettes Falls Short of Cult Status

December 29, 2015

Why <em>A Very Harold and Kumar 3D Christmas</em> Deserves Cult Status

Why A Very Harold and Kumar 3D Christmas Deserves Cult Status

December 22, 2015

Why <em>Fateful Findings</em> Deserves Cult Status

Why Fateful Findings Deserves Cult Status

December 8, 2015

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