“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon There is a strong case to be made that the western is the most versatile and quintessentially American of all film … Continue reading The Ten Percent: Blazing Saddles (1974)
“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello, Readers All, and welcome to another edition of “The Ten Percent,” where K. Dale Koontz and I take turns talking … Continue reading The Ten Percent: Red Beard [Akahige] (1965)
Each week, one of Biff Bam Pop’s illustrious writers will delve into one of their favorite things. Perhaps it’s a movie or album they’ve carried with them for years. Maybe … Continue reading Ensley F. Guffey On… War Comics
“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon “THIS IS FICTIONAL LIFE BASED ON FACTUAL DEATH.” So begins one of the most powerful films about World War II ever … Continue reading The Ten Percent: The Big Red One: The Reconstruction (2004)
“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon By now it should come as no surprise that we are big Frank Capra fans here at “The Ten Percent,” and … Continue reading The Ten Percent: Meet John Doe (1941)
“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Ever since Lynda Carter started spinning around on TV, “where is the Wonder Woman movie?” has become something of a perennial … Continue reading The Ten Percent: Wonder Woman (2009)
“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon As All Hallows Eve is here, it seems appropriate to close out “The Ten Percent’s” part of Biff Bam Pop‘s 31 Days of … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror on The Ten Percent: Freaks (1932)
Biff Bam Pop’s 31 Days of Horror continues to stalk its prey (that’s you, gentle victims readers) from the shadows of the interwebs! Today, I’m going to take a look … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon It’s October, and here at Biff Bam Pop! that means a month-long celebration of the macabre in pop-culture, and what better … Continue reading The Ten Percent – The 31 Days of Horror Edition: Nosferatu
“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Biff Bam Pop! recently celebrated six years of pop acculturation – no small feat in the Darwinian struggle for survival that … Continue reading The Ten Percent: The Hurt Locker
“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello, and welcome to the first installment of “The Ten Percent,” a regular column where every other week we’ll look at … Continue reading The Ten Percent: Breaking Bad
