03/28/2025

There are two schools of thought when it comes to adapting Stephen King novels for the screen: First, there’s the approach that Stanley Kubrick took in The Shining (1980), using the source material as a starting point and ...

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There’s nothing new under the sun. We’re living in a time in movie history when characters travel into parallel dimensions in order to pluck old characters out of obscurity and squeeze them like a rag of nostalgia directly ...

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03/07/2025

1955 was the year that saw the opening of Disneyland, the beginning of McDonalds, and when Doc Brown had to rescue Marty McFly in Back to the Future. Also, it’s my birth year.  So, let’s go back seventy ...

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I was fortunate this month to see not one but two excellent, love-themed horror films: Companion and Heart Eyes. It’s not easy to pull off a ‘romantic’ horror film – mixing these genres requires the utmost care to ...

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Society doesn’t often feel pity for beautiful women, especially actresses. Seemingly perfect with glowing skin, flowing locks, and dazzling smiles — these women inspire envy and unrealistic body standards in most girls from a very young age. However, ...

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On November 4, 1988, Universal Pictures released the cult classic film They Live. Based on the short story “Eight O’Clock in the Morning,” the film offered a deep critique of the consumer-driven American society. Media criticizing capitalism is ...

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