The novel, written by Serena Valentino, reveals what caused the Queen to become the monster that she is in the film. It seems that her father, a maker of mirrors, never told her she was beautiful, leading to insecurity about her appearance. When her father dies, she marries the King ...
In 1976, director Brian De Palma adapted King’s first published novel Carrie, and in the process created one of the greatest horror movies of all time. With an impressive cast including Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Nancy Allen, Betty Buckley, William Katt and John Travolta, this story of a...
Psychois a must-watch for horror enthusiasts. Based on Robert Bloch’s 1959 novel, this small-scale plot begins with the meeting between on-the-run embezzler Marion Crane (Janet Leigh) and motel proprietor Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins). Later, Marion’s sister Lila (Vera Miles) and private...
Evil Dead Risemay not be as intense as Fede Álvarez’s 2013 remake of the originalEvil Dead, but it still rises far above its roots as a movie that was destined to debut on Max. Lily Sullivan stars as Beth, a roadie and young mother-to-be who is at a personal crossroads when sh...
Tsukihimeis a manga,anime, and erogevideo game adaptedas a visual novel. In addition, this work was what started the entire Type-Moon universe, which also includes the Fate franchise. The original title was released in 2000, while its remake has been available in Japan since 2021. It has...
Time to catch up on some long overdue sci-fi, so here's our handy guide to what's on Netflix this month.
I’m going to watch the hell out of this Lifetime remake of the popular V.C. Andrews story Flowers in the Attic. Reading the 1979 novel was a rite of passage for many teenagers (I was 12 when I first set eyes on her stories). All of Andrews’ books contained ridiculous amounts ...
2019’sPet Semataryremake proved successful enough to get this prequel, starring Henry Thomas, Pam Grier, and David Duchovny. The prequel did not prove successful enough to get many positive reviews on Letterboxd, however; as of this writing it has over 3,000 half-star and one-star reviews...
But eventually he was able to find some way to get unstuck and knock out one hell of a doorstopper novel. Who’s to say that couldn’t happen with this anime story? Either that, or I could make a graphic novel out of it, provided I could find a good artist to work with. For ...
TheCape Fear(1991)-style climax veers away from the original’s more subtle, thought-provoking and bleak ending. However, it further amplifies the anxiety, offering a nerve-shredding confrontation that feels both inevitable and brutal. The remake pays homage to the original’s themes of social ...