I am a horror fan. I have been since I was a child. I was raised on horror—The Twilight Zone, Jaws, all things vampires. And, of course, Stephen King. I grew up in New England, so the Maine native was always a topic of conversation. One of the many reasons I liked his movies was…
TV Show or Movie: Movie Where to Watch: Theaters Genre: Black comedy, horror, body horror Writer: Amy Wang Director: Amy Wang Cast: Shirley Chen, Fang Du, McKenna Grace, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Synopsis: An insecure Chinese-American teenager undergoes experimental surgery to appear white, hoping to secure the prom queen title and peer acceptance. Review: Trailer:
I recently read Mark Hoppus’ autobiography, Fahrenheit 182. As I was listening to the history of each album, I was going back and listening to them. I realized that the band had a lot of songs that could tell the story of the life with a dog. From seeing the dog for the first time,…
TV Show or Movie: Movie Where to Watch: Theaters Genre: Black comedy, action, thriller Writer: John Patton Ford Director: John Patton Ford Cast: Glen Powell, Margaret Qualley Synopsis: Disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family, a blue-collar will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many relatives stand in his way. Review: Trailer:
TV Show or Movie: Movie Where to Watch: AppleTV, Prime, YouTube, Google Play, and Mubi Genre: Drama, comedy Writer: Mark Phinney, Sean McGinley Director: Mark Phinney Cast: Mike Mitchell, Julie Mann, Jason Dugre, Charlene Amoia, Jeremy Brothers, Michael Weil Synopsis: Mark lives in constant fear, anxious about flying, friendships, relationships, and his career, struggling to maintain a sense of calm and control….
TV Show or Movie: Movie Where to Watch: Theaters Genre: Adventure, Animated, Sports, Comedy, Family Writer: Aaron Buchsbaum, Teddy RileyStory by Nicolas Curcio, Peter Chiarelli Director: Tyree Dillihay Cast: Caleb McLaughlin, Gabrielle Union, Aaron Pierre, Nicola Coughlan, David Harbour, Nick Kroll, Jenifer Lewis, Patton Oswalt, Jelly Roll, Jennifer Hudson, Sherry Cola, Eduardo Franco, Andrew Santino, Bobby Lee, and basketball player Stephen…
Venue: Colonial Theater Presented in Partnership with Nova Arts Date: Sunday, January 31st Opener: Adam and the Flood Review: I was so excited when I saw this show first announced. I have been a fan of Reggie Watts for a few decades now, but have never had the chance to see him live. And the cherries on top:…
I was scrolling Facebook yesterday when I saw the news that Catherine O’Hara had died. I figured it was just another spam account that I had followed by accident. That felt easier to believe. I guess it was wishful thinking. I then went to Google, where I saw countless news publications sharing the same news….
TV Show or Movie: Movie Where to Watch: Theaters Genre: Horror, Comedy Writer: Mark Swift, Damián Shannon Director: Sam Rami Cast: Rachel McAdams, Dylan O’Brieb Synopsis: An employee and her insufferable boss become stranded on a deserted island, the only survivors of a plane crash. Here, they must overcome past grievances and work together to survive, will they make it out alive?…
Over the past two years, I wrote four children’s books. Three of them I plan to turn into series. I took a break from those to put together a book of short horror stories. Some stories we’re written long ago. Some we’re just ideas in my head that I finally put to paper. And some…