unfortunate timing. Arriving

Image: Columbia Pictures There was a time when cinema was saturated with a specific flavor of crime caper. Following the explosive success of Pulp Fiction in 1994, a wave of imitators flooded the market, giving character actors the chance to revel in sharp dialogue, erratic behavior, and pop-culture-obsessed monologues while spiraling into criminal mischief. This trend became as quintessential to the 1990s cultural landscape as the grunge movement or the 16-bit console wars.