Author: Matthew Monagle

Can a film that doesn’t “get it right” still make a difference? Earlier this week, The New Yorker posted one of my favorite pieces of…

Cannibal movies have long existed at the fringes of Hollywood. So why are they suddenly the hottest ticket in arthouse horror? Despite a deep and abiding…

Does it seem like everyone is attending [Festival Name] but you? Time to find the brighter side of being left out.Image courtesy of Fantastic Fest (Jack…

And Why That Spawn Movie Will Not Happen Anytime Soon How long has it been since we last saw Todd McFarlane’s Spawn in theaters? The last…

A Look Back at Curse of the Blair Witch, the Fake Sci-Fi Channel Documentary That Tried to Add Some “Fact” to The Blair Witch Project’s…

If I Like the Robin, Who Cares Who You Like? Who would you cast as Robin in any future Batman movies? Up until a few days…

A resurgence in classical westerns reminds us that post-apocalyptic cinema kept carrying the flame. In case you hadn’t noticed, the western is back. Has been for…

Some Incomplete Musings on Celebrity Culture vs. Film Culture. I don’t watch as many documentaries as I should, so I’m constantly surprised by how much I…

Or, What We Talk About When We Don’t Talk About Movies. Earlier this week, Birth.Movies.Death published an article by Film Crit Hulk outlining the author’s problems…