John Waters’ ‘Pink Flamingos’ Is Still Banned in Long Island Town 50 Years Later
“Technically, if they ever show ‘Pink Flamingos,’ Bob Shaye, the head of New Line, and I can go to prison,” Waters said.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame to Give Stars to Jon Favreau, John Waters, and Mindy Kaling
Others set to have star ceremonies include Vince Vaughn, Martin Lawrence, and Bill Pullman.
John Waters on His Joyously Offensive New Show and Why ‘Pink Flamingos’ Is Filthier Than Ever at 50
Cinema’s darling purveyor of trash is 76! He tells IndieWire about his one-man show “False Negative” and the hilarity of “Pink Flamingos” landing in the National Film Registry.
John Waters Says Young Filmmakers Aren’t ‘Interested in Art Movies’: ‘They Want to Go to a Mall’
Waters also weighed in on the cancel culture surrounding J.K. Rowling and Johnny Depp.
RIP David Chute, Los Angeles Critic and Tastemaker
Chute championed Hong Kong and Bollywood cinema, from John Woo to Aamir Khan.
John Waters Would Like a Covid Exploitation Film from David Cronenberg
At the Provincetown Film Festival, where he is unofficial emcee, the Prince of Filth said he’s ready to go back to the movies.
Check Out John Waters’ Glorious New York Film Festival Poster
The cult filmmaker’s design for NYFF 2020 includes Pedro Almodóvar, Martin Scorsese, and Barry Jenkins.
John Waters on the Time He Got Arrested at a Drive-In, and Why They’re Ready for a Comeback
The filmmaker programmed a killer double feature, “Night of the Lepus” and “Kitten With a Whip,” for the Provincetown Film Festival.
John Waters Dishes on His Upcoming ‘Law and Order: SVU’ Episode
The Pope of Filth plays a pornographer on tonight’s extra special “Special Victims Unit.”
John Waters Names Gaspar Noé’s ‘Climax’ the Year’s Best Film
At year’s end, John Waters’ top 10 list is always a dark treat.
30 Major Filmmakers Salute Strand Releasing’s 30 Years of Arthouse Distribution With New Short Films
Exclusive: John Waters, Catherine Breillat, and many others have made new shorts for the company that supported New Queer Cinema and other landmark arthouse films. Watch two of them here.
John Waters Says the Era of the Gross-Out Comedy Is Over
The “Hairspray” and “Pink Flamingos” filmmaker admits that excessive sex and violence no longer make for great entertainment.
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