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Addiction

The 10 most pretentious movies of the 1970s

The 10 most pretentious movies of the 1970s

They were too high on their own supply.

Liam Gaughan
Jul 13, 2026
Metallica, The Beach Boys and more team up with Vault Comics

“I’m pulling your strings”: When Metallica faced off with the scourge of drug addiction on ‘Master of Puppets’

“Obey your master”.

Tom Phelan
Jul 3, 2026
The 10 greatest overacted performances of all time

The 10 greatest overacted performances of all time

They had no use for subtltey.

Liam Gaughan
Jun 30, 2026

The classic 1967 movie that Judy Garland was almost perfect for: “She crumbled”

A sad story.

Aimee Ferrier
Jun 30, 2026
The Pretenders - 1984

The devastating loss behind The Pretenders’ biggest hit in 1982

A smash hit with a dark past.

Ben Forrest
Jun 27, 2026
Al Pacino - Actor - Dog Day Afternoon - Sidney Lumet - 1975

The underground movie Al Pacino called “the definitive drug film” of the 1970s

Era-defining.

Aimee Ferrier
Jun 25, 2026
Charlie Watts, Copenhagen 1965 - By Bent Rej

The strange accident that helped Charlie Watts kick his heroin addiction: “Keith picked me up”

A dark period.

Joe Taysom
Jun 5, 2026
Depeche Mode - 2023

A punch, a club, and a realisation: The heroin deal in 1993 that almost ended Depeche Mode

“My cats’ lives are out…”

Tom Phelan
May 11, 2026
Grace Jones - Bloodlight and Bami - 2017

“I’m a professional shucker”: Grace Jones’ unusual oyster addiction

“Pull the oyster from the shell baby…”

Tom Phelan
May 3, 2026
David Bowie - Al Jourgensen - Split

When David Bowie pulled Al Jourgensen from the brink of drug addiction: “You need to stop”

“Strung out on heaven’s high…”

Tom Phelan
Apr 20, 2026
I was blown away- Why did James Hetfield make a movie about porn addiction?

“I was blown away”: Why did James Hetfield make a movie about porn addiction?

Cleaning up his act.

Tim Coffman
Apr 9, 2026
Janes Addiction - Perry Farrell - Dave Navarro - Stephen Perkins - Eric Avery

“The muse, inspiration, and the namesake” behind Jane’s Addiction

“A tragic figure…”

Paulina Subia
Mar 6, 2026

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