Tag: Horror
REVIEW: Pet Sematary(2019)
Today I decided to see the new movie adaptation of Stephen King’s Pet Sematary. I haven’t seen the older film or read King’s novel, so I went in more or less blind, armed only with the knowledge of what has been presented in the trailers. Adaptations of King’s work are numerous and, as such,...
Read MoreJordan Peele Wants to Make Movies About Black People, and That’s OK
This Monday, in a conversation with students at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, Jordan Peele made some remarks about race and the casting of his movies. Specifically, he plans to continue casting black lead actors after his successful horror films Get Out and Us. Any time you mention race (or, let...
Read MoreLeads Cast in Amazon’s Dark Tower Adaptation
A new actor will remember the face of his father. Deadline reports that Sam Strike (the coolest name ever) has been cast as the iconic gunslinger Roland Deschain in Amazon’s new series adaptation of Stephen King’s magnum opus, The Dark Tower. In addition, Jasper Pääkkönen has been cast to...
Read MoreREVIEW: Us (2019)
In 2017, Jordan Peele made his directorial debut with the horror film Get Out. People had questions about whether the sketch comedian could realistically find success with a horror movie. To say Get Out was successful would be an understatement; it was both a critical and financial triumph, grossin...
Read MoreSupernatural to End with Season 15
It looks like Baby is about to take her final ride. Entertainment Weekly has announced via the stars’ respective social media pages that Supernatural, the longest-running CW show (as well as the only one left to have originated on the WB), will come to a close with its upcoming fifteenth seaso...
Read MoreNatalie Dormer to Star in Showtime’s Penny Dreadful Spin-off “City of Angels”
This morning, Variety reported that Natalie Dormer had been cast in City of Angels, Showtime’s Penny Dreadful spin-off. The actress is known for her roles in other drama shows such as Game of Thrones and The Tudors, as well as films including Captain America: The First Avenger and the Hunger Games...
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