Essays

A veteran attendee’s notes on the first day of the rest of Fantastic Fest’s life, plus evidence that ‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’ really exists.

As a parent, all the odds (read: plot devices) are against you.

Sci-fi has always been about looking into our future, but what happens when our future look less-and-less like we predicted?

After the success of Annihilation earlier this year, Portman continues to make 2018 proud.

How an overplayed trope with disturbing implications has real-life consequences.

According to movies like “The Meg,” anything goes on the high seas. Turns out it’s not that simple. 

How the law turned one kid into a criminal.

Even as shows like ‘The Terror’ and ‘Castle Rock’ garner strong reviews, horror television is still waiting for its breakout moment.

It’s easier to be scared of a demonic entity than the real evil that lies within the Catholic church.