Happy Halloween, everyone! In honor of all the spooks, frights, and overindulging in candy, I thought I would share with you my top five favorite horror movie baddies. Here they are, and yes, these are ranked in order! *SPOILERS* 5. Norman Bates Psycho was released in 1960, based on a novel of the s...
Read MoreOne of horror cinema’s most enduring tropes is the final girl. The final girl is the last surviving female character who must face the killer or creature in the film’s climax. It’s a celebrated element of scary movies, particularly in – but not limited to – the slasher subgenre, so much so...
Read MoreMichael Myers, AKA The Shape, is the very face of Halloween and horror. His iconic white mask is everywhere, especially in the fall. He’s been a horror icon for 40 years, bringing terror into the hearts of teens and adults everywhere since 1978. The last 40 years have seen a total of 12 Hallo...
Read MoreHalloween Kills had a big opening weekend, slashing through the competition and snatching up $50.4 million, even with the simultaneous release on Peacock, NBC Universal’s streaming service. (So, about that “exclusive release” argument…) Perhaps it was the time of the year or even...
Read MoreIf you’re like me and you grew up in the 90s, you know about the Scream franchise, and you know that it changed the game big time. Scream was the first movie of its kind; it made fun of the traditional horror movie tropes while also feeding into them, it had a plot twist that …
Ghostface may not be on movie screens this Halloween season, but he wants us to know he’s out there. Earlier today, Paramount and Spyglass released the official poster for Scream, which isn’t called Scream 5 or Scream-Colon-Subtitle because this is how sequels are titled nowadays. Then, Entertai...
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