As a director, Bobcat Goldthwait dabbles in horror for the first time to deliver a surprisingly delicate found-footage Bigfoot movie that sheds light on a bizarre subculture without judgment. In ‘Willow Creek’, he deli...
Turning the Jonestown massacre into a found-footage horror film sounds in theory like a tasteless bit of exploitation. Yet in the hands of one of contemporary horror’s greatest directors, Ti West, ‘The Sacrament’...
It’s been a while since I’ve had reason to get excited about a Tom Cruise movie. Though his last decade included the underrated ‘War of the Worlds’ and the wonderfully goofy ‘Mission: Impossible – Gho...
While anyone who directs a movie like ‘Iron Man’ obviously knows a thing or two about blockbuster entertainment, it was always a bit odd to see Jon Favreau working in the $150 million arena. The new indie comedy ‘...
“Computers aren’t the thing. They’re the thing that gets us to the thing.” So says a character in AMC’s new series ‘Halt and Catch Fire’, a drama about computer programmers set during the ...
Showtime’s ‘Penny Dreadful’ is turning into quite a monster mash. This week’s episode introduces another famous character from classic horror literature and hints at a big secret from one of our existing he...
Pirates are the new zombies, or so TV network executives would like us to believe. On Friday, NBC launched its new summer series ‘Crossbones’ as a shot across the bow at ‘Black Sails’ on Starz. If you’...
If you have HBO, you’ve probably seen the ads for the network’s upcoming Rapture-themed summer series ‘The Leftovers’. Like many viewers, you may have thought the show looked interesting until the dreaded s...
Now this is what I’ve been waiting for. Although the return of ’24’ has been pretty entertaining so far, we hadn’t yet seen Jack Bauer truly kick ass and take names… until now. This week, President Heller t...
Did ‘Game of Thrones’ foreshadow the plot twist in this week’s episode a little too heavily a few weeks back? The scene played out much as I expected it to. I’m not sure whether I would classify that as a d...
Even with E3 only a week away, several promising new videogame franchises launch this week. Plus, we get a long-awaited update to the world’s premiere fighter.
The latest episode of ‘Orphan Black’ has a lot of fun stuff going on, the most entertaining of which involves Sarah joining Alison at the rehab center. Also, viewers are introduced to a new character who, if the actres...
