The continuing joy in being a film nerd is new discoveries, especially those that aren't constantly in the central conversation. Christina Hornisher's 1973 picture "Hollywood 90028" is one of those. Not exactly out of the blue - it was rediscovered and restored by Grindhouse
It's the summer of sharks, again. I mean, it pretty much is every year, where more people go swimming and, inevitably, more shark attacks happen. Here's one for example, where a 7-year-old boy was chomped on in French Polynesia. Of course, despite there being barely any
MAGA idiots will tell you that Superman no longer using the line "Truth, justice, and the American Way" in James Gunn's "Superman" means he's being un-American. From a certain point of view that's correct, as the current public face of
Fifty years of "Jaws" sounds insane, but more than that, it makes me feel really fucking ancient. I remember seeing the film on TV when I was like four or five, so the early 1980s, and just falling in love with it instantly. That's pretty much
Apparently, people in the future will be bored of dinosaurs. This is the line that Gareth Edwards' 2025 blockbuster sequel, "Jurassic World: Rebirth," takes, being set two years from now in a world where interest in giant lizards has waned to the point where museums are being
Stephen Graham Jones is one of the best contemporary authors of genre fiction. Don't ask me, just do a search and see the illustrious list of names of literary favourites who have praised his very unique and personal writing. The first of his books that I read was
Christopher Reeve was many things. A terrific actor, a conscientious fellow, and a fierce activist. He was, of course, also Superman. That was the role that defined him when he was alive, and continues to define him long after his death. "Super/Man," as the title suggests, is
"What We Left Behind," as explained by its subtitle - "Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space...
Set on an unforgivingly icy Icelandic archipelago in the late 1800s, “The Damned” concerns a group of fisherman...
Charlotte (a brilliant Alyla Browne) lives with her mother Heather (Penelope Mitchell), stepfather Ethan (Ryan Corr), and her newborn baby brother. She comes across the titular spider while rooting through her grandmother’s...
“Something in the Water” belongs with that subset of shark horrors such as “The Reef” and “Open Water,” where, due to an accident of some kind, the characters are left stranded in a stretch of water...
Never pick up a hitch hiker is the advice given to young Jim Halsey (C. Thomas Howell) when he finds John Ryder (Rutger Hauer) walking in the rain...