“It’s ‘Jaws’ in space” was how “Alien” was pitched to potential studios. It’s a pretty fair summary. Both films center around stopping a relen…
“Lisa Frankenstein,” the macabre blend of horror, comedy and romance, is a dud at the box office taking in about $10 million in its first two …
As a film fan, I always find it fascinating to discover films from the past. I don’t mean well-known titles or classics, but rather the films …
This month marks the 70th anniversary of the release of “Invaders from Mars,” the first color alien invasion film. It's a fascinating time cap…
“Renfield” starts with a terrific premise: Dracula’s much put-upon familiar (or servant) Renfield (Nicholas Hoult) is in a modern-day support …
One of the biggest criticisms of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is that there is a visual sameness to each film but, thanks to the hiring of di…
Next Friday, the fifth installment of the self-aware slasher franchise “Scream” will be released. With that in mind let’s take a look at one o…
“For last night in Soho I let my life go” is the repeated line from 1960s English pop band Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich’s song “Last…
“Freaky,” a body-swap comedy-meets-slasher film, is co-writer and director Christopher Landon’s second foray into a gimmicky horror-comedy, fo…
