cringingly bad movies

Writer and director Tommy Wiseau. – Photo credit: en.m.wikipedia.org

Joy, Movies, Pop Culture

Experts explain why we love cringingly bad movies and how to embrace it

Cecily Knobler

5/19/2025
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026