Genes, Memes, and Nightmares
Box office receipts are a bare bones way of analyzing the popular appeal of films, and they do not reveal the subconscious appeal of Slasher films.
Box office receipts are a bare bones way of analyzing the popular appeal of films, and they do not reveal the subconscious appeal of Slasher films.
Scott Mendelson | Posted 05.25.2011
Letters to Juliet opens on May 14th. Ironically, May 14th also is the opening day of Universal's Robin Hood, which puts the two studios with the absolute worst marketing teams head to head.
Ben Mankiewicz | Posted 05.25.2011
There's really no comparing the latest rendition of A Nightmare on Elm Street to Wes Craven's now-iconic 1984 slasher film. The original is far better and mind you, I say this having never actually seen the original.
Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011
Jackie Earle Haley was a teen star when he was 15 and a has-been by his 30s. And then, suddenly, having ditched the business for 15 years, he once a...
Dan Persons | Posted 05.25.2011
Freddy's back, and the Cinefantastique Horror, Fantasy & Science Fiction Podcast has him in its sights. Is the new A Nightmare on Elm Street a dreamsc...
Dan Persons | Posted 05.25.2011
This year Hitchcock's Psycho turns 50. We honor the occasion with a list of horrific bathroom scenes.
Robert Englund | Posted 05.25.2011
A Nightmare on Elm Street's original Freddy Krueger reveals five things that are currently giving him nightmares.
Scott Mendelson | Posted 05.25.2011
While everyone seems to be trying harder than the gang behind Friday the 13th, this feels like a fancier redo of something that held up pretty well in the first place.
E! Online | Posted 05.25.2011
Jackie Earle Haley has gone from Little Children to teen tormentor. The Oscar-nominated actor will don Freddy Krueger's signature striped sweater i...
Kurt Forman | Posted 05.25.2011