When ‘Alien’ was released in 1979, it changed the landscape for both science fiction and horror. ‘Alien’ combined the two genres so well,…
It’s a Thursday, and it’s October, the “Halloween Season” …so what’s a combo Star Wars fan/die-hard zombie aficionado like myself supposed to do?…
After a wait of what felt like 1,000 years of being digested in a sarlacc’s stomach, the wait is finally over – Baby…
If you know, then you know. You know all about the “curse of the video-game-to-movie adaptation,” where no matter how hard studios and…
It can be a mixed bag when a “genre” director makes a foray into a category that he/she has never tried before. For…
‘Forbidden Planet’ is a science-fiction film made more than half a century ago that helped to define an era. Remembered for its fantastic…
The winter holidays are hard enough for horror fans, with all that peace and joy floating around like so much sugar plum fairy…
It’s no secret that I have had my fair share of issues with the first and second seasons of ‘Star Trek: Discovery.’ We…
Back in 2009, I had lots more free time than I do today. I would spend good chunks of my day aimlessly surfing…
Today, Disney ushers in a new era with the launch of their Disney+ streaming service. Among the respectably-sizable library of existing content…
There’s a fairly standard sci-fi/horror trope that a lot of stories use: semi-sentient alien organism visits Earth and takes over individual humans…
Another movie about werewolves, you say? Overdone, you say? Well, this is not your typical werewolf movie – dare I say, this isn’t…
I think I was born in the wrong decade. Although I grew up watching the great horror movies of the 1980s, I seem…
It’s tough to remake a “classic.” If you choose to do so, your movie will normally fall into one of two categories: 1.…
In case it isn’t obvious from my other reviews, my personal home-video collection, my Twitter feed, my browser history, or nearly everything else…