Big Trouble in Little China

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by John Carpenter · 1986

A 1986 fantasy action-comedy directed by John Carpenter, starring Kurt Russell as a trucker caught in a supernatural conflict in San Francisco’s Chinatown.

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The Big Picture
Summer movies reclaim cultural ground as franchises lose their grip
The episode tests whether theatrical moviegoing is broadly recovering or merely being carried by a few familiar properties, then applies the same scrutiny to Abel Ferrara’s unruly career.
Sep 11, 2026 · 3h 2m

1 episode featuring Big Trouble in Little China

Summer movies reclaim cultural ground as franchises lose their grip