80 Years Of The Bat: DC Animation Adapts Hush
80 Years of The Bat is a column created to celebrate the 80th anniversary of one of the most beloved
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A Look Back At The Astronaut Wives Club
For a show that, early on, set its sights on the moon, and gets there in the series finale, The
Read moreHigh Life: A Visual Sci-Fi Slow Boil
For years, I’ve heard the name of French filmmaker and writer Claire Denis (The Stars at Noon) bandied about in
Read moreThe Truth And Soul Of Putney Swope
Like a pirate ship, descending upon the ad agency from above, Putney Swope opens with a helicopter landing, but it’s
Read morePatrick Melrose And The Importance Of Picking The Story Up Again
Is anything ever really over? Endings and the illusion of finality they give can be found all across Patrick Melrose.
Read moreFact And Fiction In Mississippi Burning
In 1964, three civil rights activists were murdered after getting arrested earlier in the day for speeding. Mississippi Burning is
Read moreFact And Fiction In Mississippi Burning
In 1964, three civil rights activists were murdered after getting arrested earlier in the day for speeding. Mississippi Burning is
Read more80 Years Of The Bat: Batman Vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
80 Years of The Bat is a column created to celebrate the 80th anniversary of one of the most beloved
Read moreA New Entry In Polish Sci-Fi: The Man With The Magic Box
Some movies are hard to summarize because they have complex plots. The Man with the Magic Box is hard to
Read moreA New Entry In Polish Sci-Fi: The Man With The Magic Box
Some movies are hard to summarize because they have complex plots. The Man with the Magic Box is hard to
Read moreSouth Pacific Sails Out On DVD
I could be completely making this up, but I remember when ABC was promoting South Pacific. The TV movie, which
Read moreSouth Pacific Sails Out On DVD
I could be completely making this up, but I remember when ABC was promoting South Pacific. The TV movie, which
Read moreFrom Comedy To Horror With ‘The Girl Most Likely To…’
Carrie meets Heathers meets She’s All That. In their commentary track, film historian-authors, Amanda Reyes and Kier-La Janisse, are able
Read moreLink Means Serious Monkey Business: An 80’s Horror Film Reviewed
Sometimes the best thing you can do is go into a movie with no expectations. That was the case with
Read moreNot Blasphemous, But Gripping: A Review Of Jacques Rivette’s The Nun
If The Nun were as reverent as the cover for the DVD suggests, it wouldn’t have been banned in France,
Read moreNot Blasphemous, But Gripping: A Review Of Jacques Rivette’s The Nun
If The Nun were as reverent as the cover for the DVD suggests, it wouldn’t have been banned in France,
Read moreNew Voices Liven Up Familiar High School Dramas On Acorn TV’s Ackley Bridge
“Two households, both alike in dignity.” Shakespeare said it first in Romeo and Juliet but while it’s unclear starting out,
Read moreUnder The Silver Lake: A Sun-Drenched Neo-Film-Noir
Genre as a concept is an interesting beast. If you’re willing to embrace stories, you might find yourself attracted to
Read moreDVD Review: Dracula’s Fiancée/Lost In New York
One of Jean Rollin’s final films, Dracula’s Fiancée,doesn’t get bandied around as much as his other vampire movies, nor has
Read moreDVD Review: Dracula’s Fiancée/Lost In New York
One of Jean Rollin’s final films, Dracula’s Fiancée,doesn’t get bandied around as much as his other vampire movies, nor has
Read moreThe Amityville Murders Tackles The True-Crime That Inspired The Horror
Around 3:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 13, 1974, six distinct rifle shots rang out inside a family home. Inside this
Read more‘The Final Wish’ Is An Empty One
Everyone knows that old horror trope of The Monkey’s Paw. Be careful what you wish for because it might change
Read moreThe Invisible Man Re-Envisioned: A Review Of ‘The Unseen’
When Bob Langmore (Aden Young, Rectify) realized he was turning invisible, he disappeared. Didn’t wait for his condition to manifest
Read moreHumans 3.0 Fights For Change And Compassion In A World Where Synths Are Sentient
At the end of season two, Mattie Hawkins (Lucy Carless) released the consciousness code, making all synths sentient. Humans 3.0
Read moreReign Of The Supermen Gets The DC Animation Treatment
Last August, DC Animation brought one of the most notable comic book storylines of the 1990s to animated life with
Read moreDVD Review: What Ever Happened To Aunt Alice?
Forced into a corner, after killing her husband fails to bring her the financial security she expected, Claire Marrable (Geraldine
Read moreCharacter-Based Crime-Drama ‘Asher’ Hits The Mark
As much as I love living in a time where big-budget blockbusters rule the roost, there’s a negative side to
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion) — ‘Halloween H20: 20 Years Later’
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion) — ‘Halloween 4: The Return Of Michael Myers’
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion) — ‘Halloween III: Season Of The Witch’
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion): ‘Halloween II’ (1981)
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
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