It’s been 40 years since Pee-wee Herman lost his bike, and to be honest, we’re still not over it. Released in August 1985, “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure” not only introduced audiences at large to Paul ...
Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. The film is adapted from Akira Kurosawa’s “High and Low,” in which a wealthy businessman ...
Oh, no–somebody stole Pee-wee Herman’s nifty art deco bicycle! It feels impossible to grasp just how off-the-wall Pee-wee’s Big Adventure (1985) must have seemed to those unfamiliar with Paul Reubens’ ...
Every filmmaker has that one movie that puts them on the map, and for Tim Burton, it was his very first film, Pee-wee’s Big Adventure. Pee-wee’s Big Adventure premiered in 1985, and sees the quirky ...
“I was born in 1938 in a little house on the edge of the Mississippi River; my father worked on a steamboat and his name was Steamboat Milton,” says Paul Reubens by way of misdirection in Matt Wolf’s ...
From creating the Large Marge who scarred us all to being in a dinosaur's mouth with Reubens, the cast and creative team relive the 1985 classic with IndieWire. It’s been 40 years since Pee-wee Herman ...