“Kill your darlings” is a phrase often repeated to aspiring writers.  It has been attributed to a variety of sources, including Anton Chekhov, Oscar Wilde and William Faulkner.  In essence, this phrase encourages the aspiring writer to be merciless a …Read more

Reviewing remakes is a tricky business.  While a reviewer may aspire to be objective and analyze a film on its own terms, when a director sets out to remake a film as iconic as Brian De Palma’s “Carrie” (1976), it is all but impossible to wholly sepa …Read more

ABC recently premiered its spin-off from the wildly popular “Once Upon A Time”, called “Once Upon A Time In Wonderland”. The series was created by “Once Upon A Time” writer Jane Espenson, a name many will recognize in connection with the brilliant “B …Read more

WWE Studios is hoping to reignite two horror franchises next year, with the release of the sequel “See No Evil 2” and the reboot “Leprechaun: Origins”. With WWE Superstars Kane and Hornswoggle playing villains in each film respectively, WWE Studios P …Read more

Jen and Sylvia Soska made their feature film debut with the eye-catchingly titled “Dead Hooker In A Trunk”. The blood-loving directors then moved on to the plastic surgery horror movie “American Mary”, which earned five awards at Screamfest 2012, inc …Read more

Dylan Postl, aka Hornswoggle, made his WWE debut in 2006 as a leprechaun sidekick that always surfaced from beneath the ring during matches. Since then, Hornswoggle has become a humorous staple for the wrestling organization, and even managed to win …Read more

In “Bad Milo”, a man discovers that his severe stomach issues are caused by a demon living inside him. If that’s not strange enough, the demon sometimes forces its way out of the man’s butt and eats people that he doesn’t like. It’s an odd movie (you …Read more

You know that feeling you get after you eat way too much Taco Bell? Well that’s what Duncan (Ken Marino) feels all the time. He’s lived his whole life with severe intestinal unrest, and lately it’s gotten a lot worse. With a wife (Gillian Jacobs) des …Read more

“Captain Phillips” captivated audiences recently by telling a true story of heroism with heart-stopping realism. Director Paul Greengrass was dedicated to authenticity, going so far as to film on actual boats at sea, rather than the comfort of a cont …Read more

Halloween is only a couple of weeks away, which means it’s time to grab a bag of candy corn and watch a scary movie, preferably with a close friend you can scream with.  Between your marathons of the “Scream” franchise and viewings of AMC’s Fear Fest …Read more