• Knuckles character posters, reviews released

    https://instagram.com/p/C6E_-BTpxl3 Paramount has released posters for the characters in the new Knuckles series.Knuckles Review: Adam Pally Steals the Show in Paramount's Sonic Spin-Offhttps://t.co/cKfRzdY6Wg pic.twitter.com/sRnUqqikYm— ComicBook NOW! (@ComicBookNOW) April 22, 2024 Knuckles is currently at 70% on Rotten Tomatoes with generally positive reviews, though there is some criticism that the show is more about Wade than it is the echidna. Marc Deschamps writes, “What could have been...

  • Just 21 Horror Movie Villains As Pixar Characters

    I kiiiiind of want to give The Babadook a hug.View Entire Post ›

  • Review: 'Monsters of the American Cinema' confronts the horror in grief

    The first thing you notice about the set for “Monsters of the American Cinema,” a recent play by Christian St. Croix that’s having its Los Angeles premiere at the Matrix Theatre in a Rogue Machine production, is the glow of black and white horror films. Lighting designer Ric Zimmerman has captured to perfection that cozy hue when you’re curled up in a blanket on the couch engrossed in an old movie that’s doing its best to scare you to death. But in this case, the otherworldly glare is more...

  • Boy Kills World Is A Great Concept With Awful Direction [Review]

    Boy Kills World has a great concept and visual design that's hampered by bad direction. Here's our review.

  • 'Great Gatsby' review: Broadway musical messes up beloved novel

    Forget East Egg and West Egg. The creators of the new musical “The Great Gatsby,” which opened Thursday night on Broadway, have laid an egg. This song-and-dance version of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s enduring 1925 novel about, among other things, American excess in the aftermath of World War I, is excessive all right.  The gaudy barrage

  • The Great Gatsby review – a literary classic becomes a Broadway dud

    The Broadway Theatre, New YorkF Scott Fitzgerald’s novel makes an underwhelming transfer to the stage in a bombastic yet misfiring new productionThe musical currently playing at the Broadway Theatre, twirling drunkenly in 1920s opulence, is The Great Gatsby.Though, perhaps, the latest revival of F Scott Fitzgerald’s novel should be renamed The Gimmicky Gatsby. An attempt to evoke awe through hyper-extended dance intervals and flaccid sets, this remount prioritizes a good time over any purposeful...

  • Pet Shop Boys: Nonetheless review – a great, fan-pleasing album

    (x2/Parlophone)The duo’s first LP in four years finds them refining and updating their late-80s heyday sound, with a new producer in towCultural gravity makes certain events inevitable, such as Sean Lennon and James McCartney writing songs together. Or Britain’s most successful pop duo returning to refine and update the sound of their late-80s imperial era. Nonetheless is Pet Shop Boys’s first album since 2020’s Hotspot, which concluded their Stuart Price-produced trilogy. New producer James...

  • Abigail review – Dan Stevens throws himself into gleefully gory kidnap horror

    A​fter forming a one-off criminal gang, Stevens and co come to regret kidnapping a gangster’s daughter ​– played by Matilda star Alisha WeirFew actors appear to derive such lip-smacking relish from the job as former Downton Abbey star Dan Stevens. The bigger the performance, the greater the gusto with which he sinks his teeth into the role. And if a bit of scenery gets chewed along the way, well, that’s just collateral damage. As sneering and sadistic criminal Frank, Stevens is one of several...

  • Zendaya Said She Wants To Play More "Complicated" Characters In The Future — Well, She's Off To A Great Start

    Honestly, there's nothing she can't do.View Entire Post ›

  • Abigail review – Dracula’s daughter gets kidnapped in fun-sucking horror

    There’s some low-stakes pleasure to be had in the first half of the gory new film from the team behind Ready or Not and Scream but things fall apart disastrouslyLast year’s handsome gothic horror The Last Voyage of the Demeter and bombastic Nic Cage comedy Renfield allowed Universal the opportunity to present known IP as something fresh, at least on the surface, stories involving Dracula but told in ways we hadn’t seen before. They represented a nifty marketing strategy for a back catalogue of...

  • 'Late Night with the Devil' review: '70s flare and Satanic Panic bring horror home

    David Dastmalchian stars as a talk show host whose Halloween special involves a child possessed by a demon. Review. Slow burn so good — and now streaming.

  • 'Them: The Scare' series review: Deborah Ayorinde's gripping Black horror sequel needed more thrills

    Though creator Little Marvin’s ‘Them: The Scare’ keeps the dials up on the Jordan Peele brand of social horror in a fascinating way, it struggles to balance its many thematic ambitions and the good-old horror genre tropes