We all have guilty pleasure movies. Movies that aren’t that good, but we can’t help but enjoy for whatever reason it might be. For the most part, we know they are trash, but there’s something […]
As I sit here to write this, X-Men: Dark Phoenix sits with a lowly 24% rotten score on Rotten Tomatoes. Nearly 20 years of the X-Men brand is coming to an end with this film […]
Tonight the city of Gotham goes dark as we bid farewell to the Batman-inspired series after five seasons and 100 episodes. What began as a procedural cop drama that used Batman’s rogue’s gallery as its […]
When Go was released 20 years ago on April 9, 1999, I was 14 years old and enjoyed the film on the simplest of levels. It starred some of the hot teen stars of the […]
“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” The Class of 1999 continues with the 20th anniversary of 10 Things I Hate About You, arguably the class valedictorian of a slew of teen […]
All these youngins out there think that Gossip Girl was our first look into the salacious lives of rich and morally bankrupt teens living in New York City but 20 years ago a little movie […]
In regards to teen films, the class of 1999 is a pretty elite group. That year we got 10 Things I Hate About You, Cruel Intentions and American Pie to name a few but arriving […]
Today marks 40 years since the release of the seminal horror classic, Halloween. Back in 1978, I don’t think anyone involved in the film would’ve ever predicted that 2018 would be one great year to […]
When word of a remake to The Texas Chainsaw Massacre hit the press, it was met with its share of criticism but it was also announced during a time when news like this wasn’t the […]
Wes Craven had no intentions of 1984’s A Nightmare on Elm Street becoming the booming horror franchise it became in the 80’s. His 1984 effort, revered by critics and horror fans alike, was simply a one-off […]
Fifteen years ago today, two horror titans from two very popular horror franchise finally came face to face in a brawl that had been years in the making. In one corner you had Freddy Krueger, […]
It has been over a week since my second year at San Diego Comic-Con came to an end and it has taken that long to fully wash myself of the experience. When you’re there, it […]
Let’s get one thing out of the way: Writing this 20th-anniversary piece on Disturbing Behavior is not meant to convince you that it’s a good film. It hasn’t gone down as a teen horror classic […]
The perfect film. Is there such a thing? Is it attainable? Now while it’s hard to measure, we can assume that no film has ever had 100 percent approval by the general audience and critics […]
The late 90’s ushered in a slew of teen films that harkened back to the John Hughes angsty teen endeavors that left their mark on 80’s cinema. The film that sparked this new trend was […]
On March 17, 2000, the original Final Destination was released to the masses. The film, which many were ready to dismiss, became a bit of a sleeper hit when it opened to $10 million and […]
Before Riverdale, Gossip Girl or The O.C., there was Dawson’s Creek. This was teen series that wore its teen angst proudly on its sleeve and introduced the world to teenagers they seemed to have no […]
When Ridley Scott set out to direct All The Money In The World, he could not expect that the film would be in the public consciousness for all the wrong reasons. What began as an […]
Titanic turns 20 today! Usually on these anniversaries, I try to look back on a film’s impact and history but I’m taking a different route for James Cameron’s hugely successful yet extremely mediocre disaster romance […]
In December of 1997, my birthday present came five days early. On December 12, Scream 2 opened in theaters and a group of friends and I made it our job to see it on opening […]
I Know What You Did Last Summer turns 20 today and in honor of that milestone, I’m counting down the five best scenes of the film that continue to make it a genre staple 20 […]
On October 17, 1997, two films opened at the weekend box office and one of those films was expected to finish on top while the other was expected to come and go. On one end […]
Once upon a time, Tom Cruise defined what it meant to be a true movie star. Everything he seemed to touch turned to gold and during the mid-80s to the early 2000s, he appeared to […]
After five seasons and 50 episodes, Bates Motel officially closed its doors on Monday, April 24th. It was a very impressive run that saw it emerge as one of the most acclaimed series of all time […]
Sometimes it feels like while we weren’t paying attention The Fast and the Furious franchise asserted its worldwide domination. What started back in 2001 as a $38 million film that many thought would come and go, has […]
Warning! This article contains spoilers of Power Rangers. Back in December, I wrote an article about the Strange Art Direction of the Power Rangers Movie stating my dissatisfaction with the visual direction they were taking with this […]
It’s the end of an era. After 8 seasons and 170 episodes, The Vampire Diaries comes to an end tonight on The CW. What originally seemed like a TV version of the movie Twilight, turned into […]
“In every generation there is a chosen one. She alone will stand against the vampires the demons and the forces of darkness. She is the slayer.” – Joss Whedon I honestly can’t believe it has […]
Over the weekend, Blumhouse Productions’ Get Out exceeded box office expectations with a solid $33.4 million opening (about $3 million more than early estimates) and became another success story for the company. They have managed to […]
As a horror fan, so much of my childhood was defined by A Nightmare on Elm Street. Even though Halloween has been my favorite horror film of all time for as long as I can […]
This week, A Cure For Wellness got some much-needed attention when its marketing campaign promoting fake news in order to promote the film caught scrutiny on social media and beyond. The criticism got so harsh that […]
Before I went into writing this piece, the news had not yet broken that David Gordon Green and Danny McBride were on board to reboot Halloween. I would’ve thought it was too good to be […]
With Rings opening up tomorrow nationwide, I was reminded of my first exposure to the franchise back in 2002 with The Ring. I didn’t know the film was a remake of a Japanese horror film […]
I wouldn’t call myself a morning person. Sure, I wake up early because I need to but I don’t function normally until after 8:00 a.m. Since I reside in Los Angeles, the Academy Award nominations […]
As we head into the weekend, M. Night Shyamalan has a certified fresh film in the form of Split. Sitting pretty at 77% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, it continues a resurgence of a career that […]
Rightfully so, 1978’s Halloween gets a lot of credit for making the slasher sub-genre of horror so popular as we headed into the 1980’s. The film was highly successful and eventually struck a nerve with […]
The horror genre was on life support by the time Scream came along and changed the game as we knew it. Even though the early 90’s had the occasional original idea (Candyman or Wes Craven’s […]
If you grew up in the 90’s like I did, then the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series was probably a major part of your childhood. I fondly remember the names of the Rangers and the colors […]
It’s been two days since the season finale of American Horror Story: Roanoke and I’m still left with this sense of profound disappointment. You would think I’d be used to this feeling with the show because […]
As I write this, Doctor Strange sits with a wonderful 90% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. If critics are to believe, Marvel has done it once again by giving us a truly entertaining motion picture. […]
Brian De Palma’s Carrie turns 40 today! Originally released on November 3, 1976, Carrie, based on the bestselling Stephen King book and his first, tells the story of high school student Carrie White, who is bullied both at […]
When you consider yourself a movie buff you’re frequently asked the question what film made you fall in love with movies. The typical response tends to be such classics as The Godfather or Citizen Kane […]
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