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The 13 Best Slasher Movies We’ve Ever Seen

Tim Molloy
.November 20, 2024

Here are the 13 greatest slasher movies we've ever seen. Lock your doors.Psycho (1960)Slasher movies are generally defined as a subgenre of horror where a killer (or sometimes killers) stalks a number of victims and takes them out one by one, generally using something sharp. Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho is often cited as the first ...

13 Movies That Didn’t Get a Sequel for a Decade (or Six)

Tim Molloy
.November 20, 2024

In honor of Beetlejuice Beeteljuice, released 36 years after the original Beetlejuice, here are 13 sequels delayed by a decade — or six. But FirstWe aren't including straight-to-video cash-ins or films promoted as sequels that don't involve any of the original creative team from the first movie. So we are not including, for exam...

Ramone Menon’s ‘Virgin’ Short Reimagines the Birth of Jesus as a Horror Story

Margeaux Sippell
.November 20, 2024

Since he was a little kid, Ramone Menon has always imagined the birth of Jesus must have been pretty scary.So he decided to make a horror movie about it.His short, "Virgin", premiered at this year's FilmQuest, which took place from Oct. 24 to Nov. 2. He and his team — on which he served as director, writer, and producer alongsid...

12 Shameless 1970s Movies That Don’t Care About Your Respect

Mm Writers
.November 20, 2024

These 12 shameless 1970s movies don't care about respect — they care about entertainment.But FirstWe aren't talking about movies with an X rating, which are their own category. And we aren't talking about movies like Serpico, The French Connection and Mean Streets that depict shamelessness but are, you know, classy about it.We'r...

15 of Dana Carvey’s Master of Disguise Characters, Ranked

Margeaux Sippell
.November 19, 2024

Are you turtley enough for the turtle club? If you remember Dana Carvey's 2002 comedy The Master of Disguise, then you most certainly are. We decided to rank all 15 of Dana Carvey's main characters in the movie from worst to best.Keep in mind, this movie came out 22 years ago, so some of these characters have aged better than ot...

Karla Sofía Gascón on the Many Transitions of Emilia Pérez

Joshua Encinias
.November 19, 2024

In Emilia Pérez, Karla Sofia Gascón takes on one of the most complex roles imaginable — that of a feared cartel boss, Juan “Manitas” Del Monte, who transitions into a new life as the woman who gives the film its name.But that’s not the complex part. Emilia tries to undo some of the substantial harm she did as a cartel boss by be...

Gladiator II Costume Designer Janty Yates on Dressing Denzel Washington — and Ping-Pong

Tim Molloy
.November 19, 2024

When Janty Yates looked for inspiration for the costumes in 2000’s Gladiator and the upcoming Gladiator II, she didn’t need to pore through books or films to reconstruct the clothing of the Roman Empire: She could just visit modern-day Rome, where monuments and museums retain a close connection to the past.“You just walk down an...

12 Great TV Shows With Unlikeable Lead Characters

Tim Molloy
.November 18, 2024

These shows with unlikable lead characters prove you don't need to like someone to love watching them. Breaking BadBreaking Bad creator always said the show would turn Mr. Chips into Scarface, and boy did he make good on that promise. Walter White (Bryan Cranston) earned our sympathy in the excellent pilot of Breaking Bad, as Gi...

The Terminator: 10 Behind the Scenes Stories of a Sci-Fi Masterpiece

Tim Molloy
.November 18, 2024

Here 10 Terminator behind the scenes stories.The Terminator Came to James Cameron in a Dream“The Terminator came from a dream that I had while I was sick with a fever in a cheap pensione in Rome in 1981. It was the image of a chrome skeleton emerging from a fire. When I woke up, I began sketching on the hotel stationery," the fi...

Ben Affleck Explains What A.I. Can and Can’t Do: ‘Art Is Knowing When to Stop’

Margeaux Sippell
.November 18, 2024

Ben Affleck shot down fears of AI ruining the movie business in a detailed but succinct explanation of what AI can and can't do when it comes to art and craftsmanship."AI can write you excellent imitative verse that sounds Elizabethan. It cannot write you Shakespeare," Affleck explained at the 2024 CNBC Delivering Alpha investor...