It may not always be apparent at the time, but film’s tend to be a product of the time period they are made in. Watching an older film, you can usually tell what was happening socially or politically at the…
The Film Canon: Dawn of the Dead (1978)
There’s not much in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. It’s usually a city that travelers bypass on their way to Pittsburgh. The only distinguishing feature is a large shopping mall. Based on its numerous stores and eateries, one could hardly find any evidence…
Watch: Best Horror Heroes of Movies and Television
We talk about the monsters and villains of horror movies and television all the time, the Michaels, Freddys, Draculas, Predators, etc. It’s understandable, since the villains are often the most memorable parts of these tales, and many characters in the…
Interview: Producer Bernie Goldmann on ‘300 Rise of an Empire’
Producer Bernie Goldmann has worked in the film industry as both a producer and as a respected studio executive. He was a producer on Zack Snyder’s blockbuster “300,” starring Gerard Butler. The 2007 film earned more than $450 million at the worldwide box…
Night of the Living Laugh: RiffTrax Live for One Night Only!
I can’t imagine a life (or afterlife) without zombies in it. It has became such a pervasive force in popular culture, and for that you can thank master of horror George A. Romero. His iconic 1968 (yes, the black and…