Year: 1996
Runtime: 98 mins
Language: English
From a bland tract house on the Los Angeles outskirts, Simon Geist, with occasional help from his platonic girlfriend Darla, wages a war against modern American pop culture. He launches a magazine, “The Next Big Thing,” to mock aspiring actors, comic artists, models and rock bands. As his underground agenda intensifies, Geist may become the “last big thing” or be swallowed by the very forces he despises.
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