What makes a film a cult film? I struggled with this question when I wrote a short book on the film This Is Spinal Tap,... Buckaroo Banzai is basically incomprehensible. Characters, plotlines, even ...

In May, filmmaker Kevin Smith revealed that he’s developing a television version of the cult classic MGM film The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. ComingSoon.net had the chance ...

In a blockbuster landscape peddling the prequel continuity of Mufasa becoming a lion king and building entire movies (e.g., Free Guy) around references to other intellectual property, nothing has aged ...

It’s not a great interdimensional breakthrough, but MGM is taking legal steps to ensure it has rights to make a TV version of The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. The 1984 cult ...

Buckaroo Banzai producer Kevin Smith has left the planned Amazon original series after MGM pursued legal action against the original film’s creators. The studio’s move took many by surprise even ...

Earl Mac Rauch and Walter Richter proclaim they own rights — and have been telling others including Amazon Studios and Kevin Smith's agents at WME. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large Rauch ...

Rauch and Richter “have now asserted in multiple letters to Plaintiffs that they, not Plaintiffs, supposedly own the exclusive right to produce and distribute a Buckaroo Banzai television series,” ...

Few cult classics have the staying power, and continued bewildering charm, of 1984’s The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. It’s a mouthful, and terrible for SEO. But its sense of ...

[Note: As with anything Smith does, there’s quite a bit of potentially objectionable language peppering his speech in the video, so consider yourself warned.] Smith announced his departure from the ...

Earl Mac Rauch and Walter Richter say in court papers that the early 1980s deal with MGM was a limited one. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large In the second chapter in the legal fight over ...