Twice a month Joe Lipsett will dissect a new Amityville Horror film to explore how the “franchise” has evolved in increasingly ludicrous directions. This is “The Amityville IP.” After toiling in the trenches with Nick Box’s three releases from the week of April 13, it’s something of a relief to jump ahead to May 8,
In a new interview with People, Lisa Marie Presley‘s daughter Riley Keough says that her brother Benjamin’s 2020 death played a big role in their mother’s death. “My mom tried her best to find strength for me and my younger sisters after Ben died, but we knew how much pain she was in,” Keough relates.
When Stephen King novels get adapted as feature films, the name of the game is always compression. Even the longest of the long King movies (Frank Darabont’s 189 minute adaptation of The Green Mile and Mike Flanagan’s 180 minute director’s cut of Doctor Sleep) feature composite characters and skip over subplots from their source material.
Critic’s Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Um, was this an episode of The Ark or a very dark and gritty episode of Impractical Jokers? “It Will Be Over Soon” played like an episode of Big Brother that turned into a “reverse heist.” Is that a thing? Either way, the writers and hands behind this episode certainly
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith and Hot Chip’s Joe Goddard have joined forces for the Neptunes EP, which is due November 22 via Smugglers Way. Today, they’ve shared the EP’s title track, alongside an Aron Sanchez Barada-directed video. Check it out below. “I loved what the rhythm made me feel when I first heard it,” Smith said
Check in if you dare… Peacock and Blumhouse are taking over the Stanley Hotel this Halloween season for a special “Overnightmare” event, we’ve learned this morning. Located in Estes Park, Colorado, the Stanley Hotel is the inspiration behind Stephen King’s classic horror novel The Shining, and Blumhouse’s “Overnightmare” event promises a one-weekend-only experience that will
Back in 1989, a ten-year old boy, Joshua Dennis from Kearns, UT, was lost in an abandoned mine. He spent five days beneath the Earth, hungry and cold. However, his cry was heard — and a rescue took place. John Skinner, a historian who had familiarity of the mine, and who had premonitions, traveled hundreds
Standing on the State Street Stage, which straddles the Tennessee-Virginia border, at this month’s Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion, 49 Winchester’s Isaac Gibson looked out at the sprawling audience facing him and sang the chorus that so many came to hear: “And if you wonder how I’m doing/know that I am doing fine,” Gibson cried
I know a lot of people that like to read. Some of them might call themselves book nerds. This list of books is not necessarily for them, though, because while they definitely read a bunch, do they really like to read about books? This is second-order book nerddom. Let me show you around. I keep
Rimowa Releases The Original Bag Who: Rimowa What: New bag Where: Online at rimowa.com Why: Rimowa has mastered luggage; now, it’s expanding its offering with a brand-new accessory. The luxury manufacturer has released the Original Bag, a unisex style that calls to mind fashion’s favorite carry-on, complete with an adjustable crossbody strap and lock for
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When Stephen King takes to Twitter to rave about a horror movie, horror fans across the world scramble to get their hands on it. The latest King-approved horror movie is titled The Rule of Jenny Pen, and while King wants you to watch it, that’s not actually possible… yet. Stephen King took to Twitter this
Don’t expect to see Amanda Seales at any “Insecure” reunions or shindigs down the line … Issa Rae says her working relationship with the actress she handpicked for her breakout series is done, finito, FINISHED!!! “The Breakfast Club” played audio of Issa washing her hands of Amanda on Tuesday, taken from Issa’s Viarae wine event
Diddy’s sitting behind bars over serious allegations, and suddenly his network of friends is back in the spotlight. As you can see, some celeb sightings with the disgraced rapper are no-brainers, but others might raise eyebrows — like his hangouts with Prince Harry and Prince William. Oh, and let’s not forget he’s crossed paths with
Play video content ABC Whoopi Goldberg says haters blaming Taylor Swift for Travis Kelce‘s early season struggles need to pipe down ASAP … bluntly telling them all this week to “shut up!” The 68-year-old TV personality sent the message loud and clear while talking about the Chiefs star’s woes on “The View.” She said it’s
Jessica Simpson was ready to have her breath taken away again … donning a racy S&M-inspired top for an impromptu photoshoot. The singer took to her Instagram Stories Monday evening, where she posted a series of pics featuring her in a pink corset top and lacy black pants. The pop star-turned-shoe designer was clearly feeling
Netflix has released the trailer for The Menendez Brothers, its newest true-crime documentary film, which will debut on October 7. “In 1996, Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted for the murders of their parents in what became one of the most famous criminal cases of the late 20th century. For the first time in 30 years, and in
STARZ has dropped the full trailer for Sweetpea, an upcoming “coming-of-rage” thriller series starring Ella Purnell as a woman who sometimes likes to make a list of people she’d like to kill. It’s set to arrive October 10. “Rhiannon Lewis doesn’t make much of an impression — people walk past her in the street without a second glance.
Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled in the North East. In addition to being a writer, she has worked as a victim advocate and in public libraries, where she has focused on creating safe spaces for queer teens, mentorship, and providing test prep instruction free to students. Outside
London singer-songwriter Matilda Mann has announced her debut album, Roxwell. It’s slated to arrive on February 28 through 7476. Today’s announcement comes with the release of the new single ‘Say It Back’, which follows the recent tracks ‘Meet Cute’ and ‘Tell Me That I’m Wrong’. Check it out below. “Say it back is that frustrating
It’s all thanks to an asteroid that it will look like the earth has two moons for a couple of month. To be specific it’s Asteroid 2024 PT5 which is going to start orbiting our planet. According to CBS News, it won’t be as big as our moon nor act like the moon but will look
Fun Dog Studios’ co-op tactical shooter-meets-survival horror title The Forever Winter is now out in Early Access on Steam and the Epic Games Store. To celebrate the launch, Fun Dog Studios has tacked on a 10% discount on either storefront from now until October 8. They’ve also posted a new Q&A for fans and prospective
There has been a lot of talk in recent years about the importance and value of “the theatrical experience.” If there is one thing that Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis does right, it reminds one that there is nothing quite like the theatrical experience, especially when watching one of the most unique pieces of cinema in
Critic’s Rating: 5 / 5.0 We may only be two episodes into High Potential, but Kaitlin Olson and ABC have a certified hit on their hands! I am not usually a procedural kind of guy. However, this show is making me reevaluate my interests! Miss Morgan is a whole vibe, and despite her eccentric nature,
Agatha All Along star Kathryn Hahn has been with her husband Ethan Sandler for almost three decades, and they’ve been looking adorable on the red carpet together almost the entire time. Jeff Kravitz//Getty Images But Hahn insists that, despite their life in the spotlight, life at home is very normal. “I live a pretty normal
Texas shoegazers trauma ray have dropped a new single, ‘Spectre’. It’s the second offering from their debut LP Chameleon, out October 25 (via Dais), following last month’s ‘Bishop’. Check out Will McCarthy’s video for the track below. “I think a lot of us have our own ghosts we refuse to part with,” vocalist Uri Avila
Blumhouse Games made an appearance during the Sony State of Play, announcing that their upcoming Fear The Spotlight from Cozy Game Pals (which was first revealed last June), will arrive on October 22 for PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, Xbox One, and the Nintendo Switch. Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric
Play video content TMZ.com D.L. Hughley says Janet Jackson knows good and well what she’s doing by questioning Kamala Harris‘ race … and he thinks Janet wants to hurt the Veep. The comedian tells TMZ … Janet repeating a claim about Harris that is so easily proven false shows there is malicious intent behind the
More family films hitting cinemas this weekend with DreamWorks Animation/Universal’s feature take of Peter Brown’s New York Times bestseller, The Wild Robot, however, unlike Paramount/Hasbro’s Transformers One last weekend, this one is mom/female leaning. Opening weekend at 3,900 theaters is pegged at $20M+. That’s around the average start for an animated major studio movie in September and
Willie Nelson and Margo Price encouraged their fans in Texas and Tennessee to register to vote and cast a ballot in favor of the states’ respective Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate. In Texas, Colin Allred is trying to unseat Republican Ted Cruz, while Gloria Johnson — one of the Tennessee Three — is challenging Republican