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Trailers & first looks20 Dec 2019

The Best Movie Trailers Of The Decade

A well-cut trailer is a thing of beauty. To be clear: trailers are pieces of advertising. But that doesn't mean they can't be art, too. A bad trailer either shows us too much, relies heavily on cliches, or…

/Film · 11 min read
Movies & screen culture23 Oct 2018

'Bad Taste' And 'Dead Alive' 4K Releases Coming From Peter Jackson

Peter Jackso n may be more well-known now for his epic Lord of the Rings films, but he started his career creating ultra-gory schlock horror. Films like Dead Alive and Bad Taste , loaded with bloody practical…

/Film · 2 min read
Movies & screen culture28 Sep 2017

The 15 Worst Horror Remakes Ever Made

Look, remakes have their place. That's especially true in the horror genre, which has legitimately given us some of the greatest remakes of all time. Sure, "The Thing from Another World" is a fun little B…

/Film · 18 min read
Movies & screen culture18 Sep 2017

Meet The Fourth Member Of The Powerpuff Girls: Bliss

The Powerpuff Girls are adding more sugar, spice, and everything nice to their team. The famous superpowered trio is now a quartet, with the addition of a long-lost sister and the official fourth Powerpuff…

/Film · 2 min read
Movies & screen culture06 Sep 2017

The Best Creepy Clown Movies You've Probably Never Seen

(Welcome to The Best Movies You've Never Seen , a series that takes a look at slightly more obscure, under-the-radar, or simply under-appreciated movies. In this edition we take a look at some of the best…

/Film · 8 min read
Movies & screen culture22 Aug 2017

'Xena: Warrior Princess' Reboot Axed By NBC

Two years ago, we learned that a Xena: Warrior Princess revival was in the works , which would explore a subtextual relationship between Xena and her companion Gabrielle that was rapidly becoming text in the…

/Film · 3 min read
Movies & screen culture07 Jun 2017

How The 1999 Version Of 'The Mummy' Changed My Life

(Welcome to Nostalgia Bomb , a series where we take a look back on beloved childhood favorites and discern whether or not they're actually any good. In this edition: Stephen Sommers' 1999 blockbuster The Mummy…

/Film · 12 min read
Trailers & first looks25 Jul 2016

Disney's 'Moana': First Look At The Characters And Voice Cast

Walt Disney Animation Studios today announced the full list of voice talent for Ron Clements and John Musker 's upcoming film Moana . They have also released information about the story's new characters along…

/Film · 3 min read