Mike Flanagan‘s next Netflix series, The Fall of the House of Usher, got a release date of October 12th and several photos released today. This 8-episode series is an adaptation of the several of the works of Edgar Allan Poe (including the titular short story) and features many of the cast me...
Read MoreMeg 2: The Trench is the kind of movie that knows its limitations but tries to cover them up rather than make the most of them. The sequel to 2018’s The Meg, which I didn’t like, is better than its predecessor, but not by much; a schlocky creature feature buried under bland characters with confu...
Read MoreI saw Haunted Mansion this weekend. Coming out a week after “Barbenheimer,” I didn’t expect anything from this film, and I don’t think anyone else did, either. Pirates of the Caribbean notwithstanding, Disney’s theme park adaptations don’t tend to do well finan...
Read MoreToday, Netflix released the first full trailer for Castlevania: Nocturne. The much-anticipated spinoff of the animated series based on the classic Konami video game franchise (which you can watch Blabs play here) follows Richter Belmont, a descendant of Trevor and Sypha in the original show. It tell...
Read MoreToday saw the release of another trailer for Kenneth Branagh’s A Haunting in Venice. The latest in Branagh’s Agatha Christie adaptations looks more like a horror movie than usual, with Michelle Yeoh playing a medium. Kelly Reilly, Tina Fey, and Jamie Dornan also join Branagh, who once ag...
Read MoreToday, Disney released the final trailer for Haunted Mansion, a remake of The Haunted Mansion, which arrived in theaters twenty years ago in 2003, and starred Eddie Murphy, Jennifer Tilly, and Terence Stamp. The latest of their attempts to adapt their theme park rides into successful films, Haunted ...
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