Movie Retrospectives

Cryptic Rock Magazine takes a thoughtful, introspective look back at some of the most beloved films. Publishing article in honor of film anniversaries and special edition releases, you will find a lot of engaging information to enjoy.

Tales from the Hood 20 Years Later

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The year was 1995, and Anthology films were very few and far in between. Even when one did manage to come to the box office, it seemed that the creativity and worthiness to fellow enthusiasts was scarce. That wass until May 24th, 1995, when a ... Read More

25 Years of digging on Tremors

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There is something about a well-placed scare following a comedic sequence that gives people giddy if not nervous giggles.  The Comedy/Horror genre has been popular as far back as 1920 beginning with Haunted Spooks. Ninety-five years later, nothing has changed. That is why the film Tremors ... Read More

Gremlins turns 30: Retrospective look

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During the holiday season, there are those who watch films with themes of joy, togetherness, and goodwill toward mankind. Then there are Horror fans. The former select their holiday movie fare based on its nostalgic appeal and its ability to recapture that old sense of ... Read More