Sometimes we need to look back to see where we’re going. This is true in history, life — and in the greatest stories ever. From the big screen to the small screen to gaming consoles, Inverse’s Rewind jumps in the critical time machine to unearth hidden gems and remember foundational stories, hold up masterpieces and catch those forgotten flops.
Looking Back
... Way Back
Behind the Miraculous Resurrection of 'Ken Russell’s The Devils'
Critic Mark Kermode has been obsessed with The Devils since 1979. Here’s how he helped bring this misunderstood masterpiece back to life.
60 Years Ago, A Typical 'Star Trek' Episode Accidentally Became Crucial To Canon
Even fictional characters can’t escape fate.
Cool People Know That Christopher Nolan's Best Movie Came Out 20 Years Ago Today
The big magic trick of The Prestige is that the magician behind it wasn't as famous yet
50 Years Later, 'God Told Me To' Still Feels Boundary-Pushing
Don’t let it control you.
Star Trek's Most Debauched Episode Was Almost The Pilot
Could “Mudd’s Women” have launched the franchise?
'Smallville' Paved the Way For The Arrowverse, And Our Idea Of Superhero TV
Twenty-five years ago we were introduced to Smallville, and our televisions have never been the same.
'The Last Duel' Has One of the Best Fight Scenes of the Decade—and Audiences Ignored It
The Last Duel's titular last duel is intense and epic, and it comes at the end of an important film
45 Years Later, 'The Evil Dead' Is Still Revolutionizing Horror
There was a cabin in the woods...
