Category: movies
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Harley Peyton on Adapting ‘Less Than Zero’: Exclusive Interview
Writer Harley Peyton shares his experience adapting Less Than Zero for the big screen.
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Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
“Beyond the Valley of the Dolls” is an enduring and entertaining freak out of sex, drugs, and rock.
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Maps to the Stars (2014)
David Cronenberg’s “Maps to the Stars” captures the lure and corrupting nature of Los Angeles.
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The Invitation (2015)
Karyn Kusama’s film “The Invitation” delves into trauma and grief at a dinner party, featuring standout performances and compelling tension.
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American Gigolo (1980)
Richard Gere’s breakout performance in 1980’s American Gigolo solidified him as a Hollywood leading man.
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The Canyons (2013)
Maligned at the time, The Canyons seems to have gotten better with age, and looks like a million bucks, even if it cost significantly less than that.
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Less Than Zero (1987)
Less Than Zero is a film that captures a time and place and world, that being Los Angeles in the mid 1980s and the teens that lived there.
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I just got into town ’bout an hour ago
Welcome to City of Night, a blog about the films of Los Angeles.