Paul Cullum

Paul Cullum is a freelance writer living in Los Angeles. He has written for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, L.A. Weekly, Variety, Details, Radar, Vanity Fair and hundreds of tiny magazines that pay comically little.

Fight Club Turns 10

A decade after Brad Pitt and Edward Norton punched their way into our hearts, director David Fincher talks to Paul Cullum about his macho masterpiece.

Paul Cullum | Published Nov 12, 2009

Tarantino’s Glorious Nazi

As a charismatic SS officer in Inglourious Basterds, little-known Austrian character actor Christoph Waltz steals the movie from Brad Pitt and is an early Oscar favorite. By Paul Cullum

Paul Cullum | Published Aug 16, 2009

The Banned 'Family Guy' Episode

Last night, The Family Guy’s Seth MacFarlane hosted a reading of an episode censored by Fox for being too controversial. Paul Cullum attended to hear the jokes that got it spiked.

Paul Cullum | Published Aug 13, 2009