8/16/23The 18 most disturbing movies of all timeAs Oldboy marks its 20th anniversary, we rank the films that shocked the world, from the merely violent (Funny Games)…ByRichard NewbyPublishedAugust 16, 2023
8/15/23Oldboy at 20: The movie that kicked open the door for South Korean filmsPark Chan-wook's violent tale of revenge blazed a trail for other Korean gems, including Snowpiercer, Train To Busan,…ByRichard NewbyPublishedAugust 15, 2023
7/12/23The 22 greatest movie stunts ever, rankedFrom Buster Keaton to Jackie Chan to, of course, Tom Cruise, here's our rundown of the most death defying acts of…ByRichard NewbyPublishedJuly 12, 2023
6/12/23Dear studios: stop making 3D movies!Unless it's an Avatar film, the 3D experience is an expensive, uncomfortable, and unsatisfying burden on moviegoing…ByRichard NewbyPublishedJune 12, 2023
5/10/23Every non-MCU Marvel film, ranked from worst to bestBefore the MCU became an interconnected multiverse of box office behemoths, Marvel movies were a hodgepodge of…ByRichard NewbyPublishedMay 10, 2023
4/14/23These actors don't suck: The best movie Draculas, rankedFrom Gary Oldman to Bela Lugosi to Adam Sandler, sink your teeth into our list of stars who gave life to the…ByRichard NewbyUpdatedAugust 10, 2023
3/6/23The 20 greatest slasher horror movies of all timeFrom Halloween to A Nightmare On Elm Street and Scream to Pearl, we rank the best films of horror's undying subgenreByRichard NewbyPublishedMarch 6, 2023
2/15/23Everything you need to know about MODOK, the MCU's strangest villainBefore he makes his film debut in Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania, here's the history of the big bad with the big…ByRichard NewbyPublishedFebruary 15, 2023
1/19/23Why do the Oscars still hate horror movies?After a banner year for horror in 2022, it's frightening to think that the Academy will likely snub the genre again…ByRichard NewbyPublishedJanuary 19, 2023
1/13/23A Man Called Tom Hanks: ranking the best performances from everyone's favorite movie starFrom Splash and Big to Forrest Gump and Saving Private Ryan, we're counting down the 22 finest performances from one…ByJack Smart, Ian Spelling, Phil Pirrello, Matt Mills, Matthew Jackson, Brian Collins, Richard Newby, Jorge Molina, and Dana Elle SalzbergUpdatedJune 21, 2023
12/22/22The 30 best films of 2022 ranked, and don't try to fight us on thisFrom intimate drama to daring horror—and, of course, high-flying spectacle—it's been a Tár-rific year for cinemaByJack Smart, Cindy White, Mary Kate Carr, Gabrielle Sanchez, Manuel Betancourt, Phil Pirrello, and Richard NewbyPublishedDecember 22, 2022
12/1/2220 holiday movies that are definitely more naughty than niceFrom Black Christmas to Violent Night to Bad Santa, we've rounded up some twisted alternatives to the season's usual…ByGil Macias, Brian Collins, Robert DeSalvo, Bryan Reesman, Richard Newby, Matthew Jackson, and Mark KeizerUpdatedDecember 5, 2022
11/22/22Every Steven Spielberg movie ranked, from E.T. to Jaws to … Crystal SkullA comprehensive look at every film from one of cinema's greatest directors, including Spielberg's latest and most…ByJack Smart, Murtada Elfadl, Matthew Huff, Richard Newby, Matthew Jackson, Brandon Kirby, Luke Y. Thompson, Ian Spelling, Todd Gilchrist, Phil Pirrello, Brent Simon, Don Lewis, Mark Keizer, and Scott HuverPublishedNovember 22, 2022
10/28/22Who's your favorite horror director of all time?From Cronenberg and Carpenter to Raimi and Romero and beyond, here are the maestros who inspire chills and thrills…ByJack Smart, Matthew Huff, William Hughes, Gil Macias, Hattie Lindert, Matthew Jackson, Mark Keizer, Saloni Gajjar, Luke Y. Thompson, Richard Newby, Matt Schimkowitz, Brent Simon, and Ian SpellingPublishedOctober 28, 2022
10/21/22The 8 best Shudder original movies streaming right nowFrom Sissy to Host to Scare Me to Phil Tippett's Mad God, Shudder's slate of original films that make the streamer a…ByRichard NewbyPublishedOctober 21, 2022
9/29/22Every movie you need to know about for October, including Ticket To Paradise, Black Adam, and the final HalloweenYour October moviegoing schedule figures to be packed, with films starring George Clooney and Julia Roberts, Dwayne…ByJack Smart, Murtada Elfadl, Don Lewis, Ian Spelling, Richard Newby, Cindy White, Luke Y. Thompson, Mark Keizer, and Scott HuverPublishedSeptember 29, 2022
9/20/22How X and Pearl made slasher movies uncomfortable againWith their revolutionary approach, Ti West and Mia Goth have hacked away the nostalgia and given the genre a…ByRichard NewbyPublishedSeptember 20, 2022
8/4/22Prey moves the Predator franchise forward, by taking it back in timeBy focusing on the stories of the human characters—in a uniquely anachronistic setting—director Dan Trachtenberg…ByRichard NewbyPublishedAugust 4, 2022
5/13/22Firestarter, barely a flicker to start, burns out quicklyStarring Zac Efron, the latest adaptation of the classic Stephen King novel never heats upByRichard NewbyPublishedMay 13, 2022
5/12/2215 Stephen King novels that are just screaming to be adapted (or re-adapted)Even after 60-plus screen versions of the prolific novelist’s work, there’s still plenty of material for filmmakers…ByRichard NewbyPublishedMay 12, 2022