15 Best Stephen King Movies

From campy to gruesome to terrifying, there’s an adaptation for everyone. These are the best Stephen King movies. ThisStephen Kingarticle contains major spoilers. And for good reason: has any other modern writer inspired as many cinematic classics? King might even be the best-adapted writer in literary history. At least its easy for a nerd to think so. Some people are searching for the next gorefest while others want to be creeped out on a deeper level....

November 8, 2019 · 4 min · 687 words · Jason Austin

Rick And Morty Comics Are Worth Your Time Too

As every struggling creative knows, however, success like this doesnt come overnight. But when Dan Harmon came calling after his work onCommunity, Roiland suggested developing something based on the short. The first season aired in December 2013 and the third is currently airing. For better or worse, its everywhere. There are action figures,video games, and all sorts of weird and wonderful stuff. But most pertinently to our feature, theres a series of comics published by Oni Press....

November 8, 2019 · 2 min · 286 words · Jamie Hopkins

The Movie Buff’s Map to Manhattan

So, youre in New Yorkandyoure a movie nerd. Go out and see the city! And if youre like us, Manhattan is a theme park of nerdy pop culture iconography. Thus, weve broken the island down into a series of movie and TV location must-sees. Many celebrities live here still, though hopefully not for the basement parties. Ivo Shandor would be proud. It also saw Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone make eyes inThe Amazing Spider-Man 2....

November 6, 2019 · 2 min · 220 words · Matthew Robertson

The End Of The F***ing World cast on what we might expect from series two

Series one ended with quite the cliffhanger but now it’s back. The cast chat about growing up, and being obsessed with Port Talbot… The End Of The F***ing Worldwas a slow burn hit. Suddenly this offbeat indie romance found a whole new audience and fans loved it. And if you have seen series one but need a recap here is one! Ad content continues below Spoilers to follow… Right, youre still here....

November 5, 2019 · 4 min · 817 words · Suzanne Jenkins

What Went Wrong With The Matrix Sequels?

With The Matrix 4 now officially confirmed, we look at where things went wrong for the sci-fi franchise. This article comes fromDen of Geek UK. This article contains spoilers forThe Matrixtrilogy. Ad content continues below Whats really extraordinary about those movies is how completely they seem to have been forgotten. I came here to tell you how its going to begin. If it was just that, it would be on this list....

November 5, 2019 · 2 min · 373 words · James Dunlap

The Witch Has One of Horror’s Greatest Endings

This article containsThe Witchspoilers. The Witchis one of those special kind of moviegoing horror experiences. Or at least she really, really, really wants to be one. It is why she is so full of self-loathing before even her family turns on her. This is underscored in her first scene with dialogue where Thomasin is witnessed praying to God. After this point, she is marked by the Devil for acquisition. The irony of course pays off in the bitter end....

October 31, 2019 · 1 min · 192 words · Crystal Gonzales

The 13 Best Final Girls in Horror Movie History

We count down the 13 best ass-kicking leading ladies to survive horror movies. The term final girl is now as ubiquitous in horror culture as slasher and jump scare. pick up Jasons machete and stab him right between the hockey pads!). And weve also seen it ignored, slyly mocked, and even celebrated in any number of horror movies. So join us as we look at the 13 best final girls....

October 29, 2019 · 5 min · 907 words · Nicole Johnson

The Rankin-Bass Halloween Special: Mad Monster Party

Somehow it was never able to lure audiences away from that damned Great Pumpkin. So lets start with that pedigree. The Mad in the title was not exactly an accident. read more: Does Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein Take Place in the Universal Monsters Timeline? Minus Rankin and Bass themselves, of course. There was simply no getting around it. Gale Garnett plays Francesca, Frankensteins unusually buxom assistant. read more: Universal Monsters Cinematic Universe Explained!...

October 29, 2019 · 1 min · 170 words · Annette Powell

Halloween: The Ingredients of a Horror Classic

First, Carpenter had a few stipulations. One, he wanted total control over the final cut. Two, he wanted his girlfriend and script editor Debra Hill on board as co-writer and producer. When it came to castingHalloween, Carpenters lack of budget severely limited the kind of talent he could afford. I dont understand this script. I dont like this script. I dont know who my character is, Pleasence told Carpenter during a lunchtime meeting....

October 25, 2019 · 2 min · 366 words · Christopher Mccormick

Marvel’s 31 Best Monsters

Marvel is more than just superheroes, they’ve done their fare share of horror characters, too. Halloween isnt just for monsters anymore. The strange bit of business is that there were threeotherGlobs in Marvel history. And thats no straw man argument. Swarm Swarm is a very obscure villain who made his debut in the pages ofThe Championsof all places. So why is he on our list? Because hes a freakin Nazi Scientist MADE OF EVIL BEES!...

October 25, 2019 · 5 min · 869 words · Thomas Smith

The Weirdest Vessels of Evil in Movie History

From killer sofas to murderous clocks, cinemas full of evil in unexpected places. Here are a few of our favorites… Note: The following contains spoilers. As several decades of cinema have informed us, evil takes many forms. By this point, the budget had dwindled and the franchise went direct-to-TV with unintentionally comic results. Oh, and the tyres called Robert. An Oscar for Best Actor was surely in order. Its victims include a priest, a snake-oil salesman, and a pair of criminals....

October 24, 2019 · 1 min · 164 words · Anthony Roberson

Halloween III: Season of the Witch Deserves Another Look

Where the hell is Michael Myers? Halloween 3 may not be a canonical Halloween movie, but it’s much better than you remember. Eight more days til Halloween, Halloween, Halloween…Eight more days til Halloween…Silver Shamrock! Carpenter and Hill charged ahead, hoping to reclaim the anthology idea withHalloween III. Now that I actually had a Kneale script, I suspect him of lifting from Larry Cohen. But thats just me.) Dante soon left the project and was replaced by longtime Carpenter collaborator Tommy Lee Wallace....

October 22, 2019 · 1 min · 195 words · Laurie Tate

Bloodborne: The Best Gothic Horror Story of Modern Gaming

Bloodborne is about more than just vanquishing monsters. It’s a modern classic of Gothic horror. What really won audiences over, though, was the rich Gothic atmosphere of each Hammer horror experience. The design team certainly had an obvious affection for Gothic horrors romantic aesthetics. However,Bloodborneis no mere tribute. In fact, it is the greatest example of effective Gothic horror that gaming has ever produced. In other words, how can such an overwhelmingly stylized Gothic game be genuinely scary?...

October 18, 2019 · 3 min · 427 words · Dawn Goodman