There are kids who behave monstrously, and then there are kids who are monsters. Literally. In the new Universal horror movie Abigail, a kidnapping takes an unexpected turn when the 12-year-old ballerina turns out to be a vicious, bloodthirsty vampire. Kathryn Newton plays one of the unfortunate
Your boss may suck. But they probably don't suck like Dracula. Meet Renfield, Dracula's loyal servant. After centuries of doing Dracula's bidding, Renfield's starting to think life might be better without the Prince of Darkness in his life. But reclaiming his power and ending his codependency won't
Vampires and cinema go hand-in-hand. As long as we've had movies, we've basically had vampires on screen. Thanks to Bram Stoker and his novel Dracula, we've seen myriad adaptations, changes, updates, side stories, and more about bloodsuckers. In recent years, vampires have taken more time up on the
From Dracula to Twilight, vampire stories have captured audiences for hundreds of years. And one of the most iconic pieces of vampire media hit the scene in 1976, with the publication of Anne Rice’s novel Interview with the Vampire. The book ultimately launched Rice’s Vampire Chronicles
A gothic manor, gorgeous costumes, and an ominously well-put-together crowd. The Invitation has everything you’d expect from a vampire flick. After the death of her mother and having no other known relatives, Evie (Nathalie Emmanuel) takes a DNA test…and discovers a long-lost cousin she never
Happy Pride Month, queer fans of the spooky and supernatural! Netflix is ready to help you celebrate with a new sapphic supernatural romance series, First Kill.When it’s time for teenage vampire Juliette (Sarah Catherine Hook) to make her first kill so she can take her place among a powerful
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
