Even though Alfred Hitchcock’s 1963 horror film, The Birds, is nowadays seen as one of his greatest movies, it (like a lot of his work) didn’t do well when it originally released. The funny thing is that in any other… Continue reading "The Birds"
Apartment 7A continues the trend of famous horror franchises getting prequel films to show what led to the events of everybody’s favorite scary stories. Whether it was seeing how the crazed cannibal family in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre started their… Continue reading "Apartment 7A"
When you earned a reputation as being a creative that can take material that should be old and cliched and make it feel fresh and new, you’re going to be a talent worth keeping an eye on, and Chris Sanders… Continue reading "The Wild Robot"
The 2023 superhero film, The Flash, will go down in comic book history as one of the most monumental misses for a studio when it comes to adapting a popular superhero. There have certainly been worse films released under the… Continue reading "The Flash"
The 1989 American sports drama, Field of Dreams, on the surface just looks like any typical 80s baseball film, yet the admiration for this film is surprisingly potent. Based on the 1982 novel, Shoeless Joe, written by W. P. Kinsella,… Continue reading "Field of Dreams"
Japanese horror (or J-Horror) was able to carve out its own identity within the genre thanks to its striking look, the apparent ties to its own culture through distinct spiritual designs and expansive mythology, and an atmosphere that was more… Continue reading "Ring"
The 1956 sci-fi horror film, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, is one of the classic staples of Hollywood horror, sitting within the ranks of other timeless stories like Frankenstein, Dracula and the other Universal movie monsters. But while those stories… Continue reading "Invasion of the Body Snatchers"
The original 1988 supernatural comedy, Beetlejuice, was a great introduction into the bizarre mind of visionary Tim Burton and gave the world a movie that, while not high on depth or maturity, was rich with memorable characters, darkly humorous situations,… Continue reading "Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice"
