It’s hard to imagine today, but there was a point where viral marketing campaigns for horror movies were a rare pleasure, and found footage horrors like The Blair Witch Project and Paranormal Activity truly cornered this promotional market. Shelby Oaks, the crowd-funded debut by YouTube personality Chris Stuckmann, follows in their footsteps in subgenre and advertising style. Riley Brennan (Sarah Durn), … Read more
In 2023, former Anti-Flag vocalist/guitarist Justin Sane faced numerous sexual assault allegations from numerous women, leading to him paying nearly $2 million to one accuser and Anti-Flag calling it quits. Now, former vocalist/bassist Chris “No. 2” Barker has addressed the fallout from how Anti-Flag handled Sane’s sexual allegations. What Chris “No. 2” Barker Said Yesterday (Nov. 1), … Read more
Amanda Seyfried and Meryl Streep’s romantic musical is set to arrive on Prime Video. The first part of Mamma Mia! came out on September 12, 2008, whereas a sequel dropped a decade later in July 2018. Apart from Seyfried and Streep, the movie featured talents like Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, and many more. … Read more
I’ve recently become obsessed with couch shopping—specifically tracking down the perfect “cloud couch.” One TikTok led to another, and before I knew it, I was deep in a rabbit hole of research. After watching countless videos, one in particular stood out to me: the cult-favorite Movie Night Sofa from Sundays Furniture. If you’re not familiar, … Read more
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for Stranger Things Season 4.] Stranger Things‘ final season is nearly here, and it’s been over three years since fans last visited Hawkins for a new adventure, which means it’s the perfect time for a refresher. If you can’t remember how Season 4 ended, fret not, because we’re breaking down … Read more
In Good Fortune, Aziz Ansari returns to the scene after a way-too-long hiatus and gives us a thoroughly enjoyable drama-comedy about a frontline worker, a tech bro, and a low-rent guardian angel who looks a lot like Keanu Reeves. Reeves plays Gabriel, an angel with small wings who, despite being tasked with saving people from … Read more
Jessica Simpson is celebrating eight years of sobriety. The singer, fashion entrepreneur and reality TV personality marked the milestone on Friday (Nov. 1) with a reflective Instagram post, sharing how giving up alcohol transformed her life and creativity. “8 years ago today I made the choice to confront, to confess and to let go of … Read more
In a landscape of historical subversions and reinterpretations, Palestine 36 tells the story straight. Before revolution brings violent coherence as writer-director Annemarie Jacir’s cast of all-too-familiar archetypes juggle developments in Palestine over the course of 1936. There’s the introspective youth Yusuf (Karim Daoud Anaya), who moves from Palestinian villages ravaged by unhinged military man Captain Wingate … Read more
Lily Allen has taken a shot at her ex-partner David Harbour by wearing a ‘Madeline’ costume for Halloween. The singer-songwriter released her first album in seven years, ‘West End Girl’, last week (October 24), and she has confirmed that her split from the Stranger Things star was a major source of inspiration for the songs … Read more
Syfy It used to be that if a horror movie was even a moderate success, the studio would milk it with cheaper and same-ier sequels until the gravy train ran dry and people got bored. Nowadays, like the most classic movie monsters, franchises never die. Even if the box-office returns stop justifying more movies, … Read more