Writer Nathan Rabin, who coined the term "outsider art," went so far as to call Fateful Findings "as unpredictable and unconventional as Citizen Kane ". It has since been programmed at art-house theaters, screened in film courses, and sits comfortably on the "so bad it's good" Mount Rushmore alongside The Room and Birdemic: Shock and Terror .
Fateful Findings is the quintessential Neil Breen film because it perfectly distills his recurring thematic obsessions. To understand the movie is to understand the core pillars of Breen's cinematic universe. The Infallible Protagonist Fateful Findings - 2013 - Neil Breen
As a child, Dylan finds a magical black stone inside a... mushroom (which looks remarkably like a portobello from a grocery store). Writer Nathan Rabin, who coined the term "outsider
: The narrative is punctuated by domestic turmoil, including his wife’s drug addiction, a neighbor’s tragic "suicide," and the advances of an underage neighbor. To understand the movie is to understand the