There are few genre success stories more endearing than the run horror movies had throughout the 1980s. Visual effects – in all their animatronic and latex glory – had finally reached a point where they could capture the twisted fantasies…
The Film Canon: Psycho (1960)
Last week brought the end of the third season of A&E’s Bates Motel, but with this conclusion, audiences saw the beginning of the making of the notorious Norman Bates, the man the world met 55 years ago through Alfred Hitchcock’s…
Muse Premiere New Single, ‘Psycho’
The wait is finally over. 2015 is the year English rock band Muse release a new album. It has been almost three years since The 2nd Law, but the band, led by Matthew Bellamy, have officially premiered the super guitar-powered…
The Film Canon: Sabotage (1936)
In 1936 Alfred Hitchcock’s name was not yet immortalized as the Master of Suspense, but he was getting there. Having labored through the twenties and early thirties making flat, flavorless silent melodramas and romantic “comedies,” Hitchcock had reinvented himself as…
Top Ten: Some of Our Favorite Movie Endings
Movies can be eternal, they can provide a needed two hours of pure escapism, they can be a mere blip in time, or they can be everlasting. For me some of the most poignant moments in films-in the greats-are how…
Top Movies Based on True Stories: The Silence of the Lambs
There are hundreds of movies based on true stories- some that are made direct to DVD or for TV and others that are released in theaters. The list below names the top movies (in my opinion) that are based on…