Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. August 1985. It’s the dog days of summer, during the dog days of the most bodacious decade. “Back to the Future” owns the box ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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, ...

He's a loner. A rebel. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The opening to Pee-wee's Big Adventure is brilliant because it perfectly ...

Chris is a Senior News Writer for Collider. He can be found in an IMAX screen, with his eyes watering and his ears bleeding for his own pleasure. He joined the news team in 2022 and accidentally fell ...

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 ...

Actor/comedian Paul Reubens, famously known as Pee-Wee Herman mused about how the film Pee Wee’s Big Adventure referred to the Texas Alamo as having no basement. In a quest to find his stolen bicycle, ...

Tim Burton was brought on to direct Pee-wee’s Big Adventure after impressing Reubens and the producers with his work on a set of short films: 1982’s Vincent and 1984’s Frankenweenie. The success of ...

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 ...

For decades, a certain red bicycle has haunted the dreams of film buffs and the tour guides of the Alamo alike, thanks to a certain "Big Adventure." Now, in a plot twist worthy of Hollywood, the Alamo ...

He was a wiry little man-child with a voice that sounded like his novocaine hadn’t worn off yet. But children adored Pee-wee Herman (aka Paul Reubens), critics praised him and adults delighted in ...

It’s the dog days of summer, during the dog days of the most bodacious decade. “Back to the Future” owns the box office, spending its first three weeks after its July 3 release as the No. 1 movie in ...