The Plight Of The Accused: Reviewing Orson Welles’ ‘The Trial’
Imagine… It’s the middle of the night. You’re asleep. Suddenly you wake up and, a moment later, a stranger walks
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Author: Rachel Bellwoar
Talking Archie Comics’ ‘Toybox Of Terror’ With Danielle Paige And Tango
For every Corduroy, there has to be a Chucky, and in Archie Comics’ upcoming oneshot anthology, Toybox of Terror, it’s
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Talking ‘Let Her Be Evil’ Anthology With Editor Cassandra Jones
When a man is evil in fiction most people don’t bat an eye. When a woman is evil they’re either
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Caught On Polaroid: ‘Drylongso’ Reviewed
Anymore it feels like most movies can’t resist namedropping the title of their film at some point in the dialogue.
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Talking ‘Christmas In The Movies’ With Author Jeremy Arnold
If there’s one thing better than a book of 30 Christmas movies, it’s a book of 35 Christmas movies, and
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Rod Steiger Picks Up A Hitchhiker: ‘Three Into Two Won’t Go’ Reviewed
Sometimes it’s the hitchhikers getting killed (Road Games). Other times it’s the hitchhikers doing the killing (The Hitch-Hiker). No matter
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Talking ‘Dark Spaces: Dungeon’ With Editor Dave Wielgosz
Only writer Scott Snyder and artist Hayden Sherman could make the prospect of spending time in a dungeon sound appealing.
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Talking ‘Thirsty Mermaids’ With Creator Kat Leyh
In Kat Leyh‘s graphic novel, Thirsty Mermaids, the titular Thirsty Mermaid is the name of a bar, but it’s also a
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Talking ‘Nell Of Gumbling’ With Emma Steinkellner
Besides the whole living in a magical kingdom part, Nell’s life in Gumbling is pretty normal, which is why she
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Sean Connery Orchestrates A Caper: ‘The Anderson Tapes’ Reviewed
Someone is listening. Someone is watching. Add in, “He knows when you’re awake,” and the trailer for Sidney Lumet’s The
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Book Review: ‘Bride of Frankenstein’ (Midnight Movie Monographs)
You know a film is a classic when 88 years after its release people are still finding new things to
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Warner Archive Visits France: ‘Gay Purr-ee’ And ‘The Last Time I Saw Paris’ Reviewed
Warner Archive provided me with a free copy of the Blu-Ray I reviewed in this article. The opinions I share
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An Interview With ‘The Changeling’ Costume Designer Ane Crabtree
This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently
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More Ida Lupino From Kino Lorber: ‘Outrage’ Reviewed
In Fritz Lang‘s M, it’s the killer who infamously whistles. In Ida Lupino‘s Outrage, Ann (Mala Powers) can be heard
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Talking ‘Welcome To Riverdale’ With Amy Chase And Liana Kangas
As tourist destinations go, Riverdale isn’t a big city like LA or New York, but there’s no place Ginger Snapp
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On Oni Press’ ‘Lights’: An Interview With Creator Brenna Thummler
From helping her run the laundromat in the wake of her mother’s death, to making her realize one good friend
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Arrow’s ‘Blood Money: Four Western Classics Volume 2’ Reviewed
Picking up where Arrow’s first box set left off, Blood Money: Four Western Classics Volume 2 sees four more Euro
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Jughead And Betty Pay Their Respects In A Preview Of The ‘Riverdale’ Series Finale
Over the course of seven seasons, many characters have come and gone on Riverdale, with one of the hardest hitting
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Cheryl Gets Her Vixens Back (But For How Long?) On This Week’s ‘Riverdale’
One good thing about finding out your parents were secretly working for the Russians in America during the 1950s? Their
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Talking Vault Comics’ ‘Lone’ With Angie Hewitt And EXCLUSIVE Art Preview
A phone can disappear. Keys can go missing. Lakes aren’t supposed to go anywhere, yet in Angie Hewitt‘s upcoming series, Lone,
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Talking ‘Bogie And Bacall’ With Author William J. Mann
Whether you know them from their on-screen chemistry or their off-screen marriage, Humphrey Bogart and Lauren “Betty” Bacall remain two
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Mia Farrow Double Feature: ‘The Haunting of Julia’ And ‘A Dandy In Aspic’ Reviewed
Mia Farrow grapples with ghosts and dating a Russian double agent in the following double feature: Richard Loncraine’s The Haunting
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Talking ‘Soundies: The Ultimate Collection’ With Series Curator Susan Delson
Jukeboxes might not be as popular today as they were in the ’50s, but it’s still possible to come across
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‘Riverdale’ Channels ‘Oppenheimer’ For Next Week’s Episode
Going by the preview, Riverdale isn’t just experiencing an atomic bomb threat. The bomb is going off, which explains the
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Looking Back At ‘Dark Winds’ Season 1
When it comes to the FBI, Lieutenant Leaphorn (Reservation Dogs’ Zahn McClarnon) isn’t under any illusions. He knows they aren’t
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Invasion Of The Streetcar Named Marilyn Monroe: An Interview With Author, Foster Hirsch, On ‘Hollywood And The Movies Of The Fifties’
Too often there’s an impulse to paint the past as a simpler time, but there’s nothing simple about the films
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Josie Premieres At The Babylonium On The Next ‘Riverdale’
Keeping Riverdale’s timelines straight can be a real challenge, but with Josie (Ashleigh Murray) making her big return in the
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Noir Double Feature: ‘Angel Face’ And ‘Caged’ Reviewed
Diane tries to avoid prison while Marie is a first offender in these two recent releases from Warner Archive. Otto
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Talking ‘The Cull’ With Kelly Thompson And Mattia De lulis
Sometimes you have to make sacrifices for your art and sometimes you have to wake-up at 3 AM in the
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Reggie And Archie Are Becoming Men On The Next ‘Riverdale’
From beauty pageants one week to smut the next, Riverdale is covering all its bases as the final season continues. The
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‘Bus Riley’s Back In Town’ And In Love With Ann-Margret: A Blu-ray Review
Sometimes a title tells you everything you need to know and Bus Riley’s Back in Town is definitely like that.
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