Best 1990S

Fernando León de Aranoa's 2000 film is a stylish and intricate crime thriller centered around a con artist hired to sell rare stamps. The plot is a labyrinth of double-crosses and unexpected twists, k...

The Tamagotchi, released in Japan in 1996 and internationally in 1997, was a wildly popular handheld digital pet. Users were responsible for feeding, playing with, and cleaning up after their virtual...

Richard D. James 'Selected Ambient Works 85-92' (SAW) is a landmark album that blurred the lines between ambient and techno. Released in 1992, its a collection of tracks that explore lush soundscapes,...

While originally released in 1991, the 2002 reissue of Nirvana's Nevermind brought renewed attention to this seminal album. Its impact on the 2000s rock landscape was undeniable, influencing countless...

Released in 1990, 'To the Extreme' catapulted Vanilla Ice to superstardom with the infectious hit 'Ice Ice Baby.' The album blended hip-hop beats with pop sensibilities, incorporating samples and catc...

The R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R, introduced in 1991, was a dominant force in Japanese Group A touring car racing. Its advanced ATTESA E-TS all-wheel-drive system, coupled with a potent turbocharged 2.6L R...

Laura Flessel, a French foil fencer, is known for her powerful and aggressive style. She won two Olympic gold medals (individual foil in 1996 and team foil in 2000) and multiple World Championship tit...

The FD3S Mazda RX-7, produced from 1992 to 2002, is celebrated for its exceptional handling and unique rotary engine. The twin-turbo 1.3L 13B-REW engine delivered 255 hp, but the car's lightweight con...

Released in 1995, 'Peaches Does History' is a groundbreaking compilation showcasing the best of female hip-hop and R&B artists. Curated by Peaches, it features a diverse range of artists, from Queen L...

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me serves as a harrowing prequel to the iconic television series, delving into the tragic events leading up to Laura Palmer's death. The film is significantly darker and mor...

The McLaren F1 remains an unparalleled achievement in automotive engineering. Its carbon fiber monocoque chassis, BMW-sourced V12 engine producing 618 horsepower, and innovative three-seat layout set...

Serving as the soundtrack to the 1990 film of the same name, 'Pump Up the Volume' is a quintessential compilation of 90s alternative rock and grunge. Featuring artists like Helmet, Stone Temple Pilots...

Stephen Chbosky's 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' is a sensitive and insightful film about a shy and introverted teenager navigating the complexities of high school and dealing with past trauma. The...

Tales from the Crypt is a darkly humorous horror anthology series inspired by the EC Comics. Each episode presents a self-contained story with a gruesome twist, often featuring a satirical commentary...

Office Space is the ultimate satire of corporate culture. Anyone who has ever worked in a cubicle will find the film's depiction of soul-crushing bureaucracy, incompetent management, and meaningless m...

This documentary explores the life and legacy of tennis champion Arthur Ashe, going beyond his sporting achievements to examine his activism and advocacy for social justice. It chronicles his struggle...

PEN15 is a hilariously awkward and deeply relatable comedy series starring Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle as versions of themselves navigating middle school in the year 2000. The shows unique premise f...

The GC8 Subaru Impreza WRX STI, heavily influenced by Subaru's rally program, was a formidable performer. Its turbocharged 2.0L engine (producing around 300 hp in later models) and advanced all-wheel-...

This 1994 film is a darkly comedic take on divorce, following a wealthy couple whose bitter separation escalates into a destructive and increasingly violent battle for their possessions. Michael Dougl...

In Sides is a sprawling, cinematic masterpiece of 90s techno. Orbital pushed the boundaries of what electronic music could achieve, creating long, complex tracks that evolved over time with incredible...

Maurice Greene was the dominant sprinter of the late 1990s, holding the world record in the 100m (9.79 seconds) for several years. He won an Olympic gold medal in the 100m at the 1996 Atlanta Games an...

The X-Files, running from 1993 to 2002 (with significant 90s seasons), popularized the paranormal investigation genre. FBI Agents Mulder and Scully investigate unexplained phenomena, often uncovering...

Marlon Halls 2019 book investigates the 1990 murders of five children in the Bronx, a case plagued by police corruption and racial bias. Halls meticulous reporting and interviews with key figures shed...

Spiderland is a foundational text for post-rock and math-rock. It is a dark, intense, and highly influential album that uses silence, dynamics, and spoken-word delivery to create a sense of dread and...

David Halberstam's 'The Jordan Rules' provides an inside look at the early years of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls, detailing the team's struggles and Jordan's transformation into a global icon....

The SW20 Toyota MR2, produced from 1990 to 1999, offered a mid-engine sports car experience at an accessible price. The turbocharged version, with its 2.0L engine producing 220 hp, provided exhilarati...

Dave Cullens 2009 book provides a comprehensive and deeply researched account of the Columbine High School massacre. Cullen meticulously reconstructs the events leading up to the shooting and the live...

Robert Redford stars in 'Sneakers' (1992), a clever heist film centered around a team of security specialists who are blackmailed into stealing a powerful decryption device. The film explores themes o...

The TVR Cerbera, produced in the 1990s, was a distinctive British sports car known for its naturally aspirated 4.5-liter Speed Six V8 engine. It delivered a thrilling driving experience with its power...