This weekend sees the release of The Strangers: Chapter 3, the final installment of the new trilogy that was meant to expand on the mythology of the 2008 film written and directed by Bryan Bertino. It's been unceremoniously dumped on Super Bowl weekend, when movies tend to be an afterthought thanks
A new version of The ‘Burbs is headed to Peacock, and the series delivers a fun new spin on Joe Dante’s 1989 film. The show stars Keke Palmer as Samira, a new mom adjusting to suburban life in her husband’s hometown. The 'Burbs is based on Dana Olsen’s original film script and was created
January and February are often times when horror films flounder. The audience perhaps just isn't there, or it got shoehorned in for one reason or another. This, however, is not the case for Whistle, the new horror film from director Corin Hardy and writer Owen Egerton, who present us with an
Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy the Mail Girl returned for The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Halloween House Party, delivering a double feature built around two very different approaches to Halloween horror. This time, the legendary horror host paired Body Bags (1993) with WNUF Halloween Special (2013),
George Carlin told perhaps the greatest joke on football ever told in his 10/11/1975 SNL monologue, where he contrasted the pastoral nature of baseball with the warlike sport of football. To quote one segment among many, “In football the object is for the quarterback, also known as the field
The term "crowd pleasing" or "crowd pleaser" has found itself layered with some derogatory undertones among critic circles. Broad appeal seems immediately discounted, as if populist filmmaking is somehow lesser than when compared to auteurs and hidden indie gems. I've always maintained that there