
Bad Movies with Matthew Strohl
Overthink
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The Difference Between Intentionally and Unintentionally Bad Films
Matt Zuckerman: It's very often the case that when an avant-garde film or a film that is somehow starkly unconventional is released, a lot of people question whether there's anything interesting going on. He says part of what we're doing when we celebrate bad movies is contesting and problematizing them in various ways. "If you want to cultivate a lively diverse film culture, then one of the things that you can do is take seriously the artistry of movies not supposed to be taken seriously," he says.
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