Willy's Wonderland Never Quite Reaches Its Cult Horror-Comedy Aspirations
Screenshot: Screen Media Films Willy’s Wonderland is a would-be cult horror movie starring Nicolas Cage. I debated about instead sneaking in a review of Cage’s (severely underrated, IMO) turn in Martin Scorsese’s Bringing Out the Dead, and seeing how long I could sustain the bit, but I finally decided that I should, you know, do my actual job. And the more I thought about it, the more I found that I had something to say about this movie. I’m certainly not going to say that Willy’s Wonderland is good, but it serves a purpose. Back in high school sometimes Friday would roll around ...