culture Nixon’s Favorite Sci-Fi: A Peak of the Genre During Turbulent Times Keith Roysdon A look into the pinnacle of sci-fi movies particular to the era of Richard Nixon's time in the White House
culture Between Two Planets: The Search for True Spock Avery Kaplan From The Original Series to The Next Generation, a look into the history of Spock becomes a voyage between two selves.
culture “Is That a Chainsaw In Your Pocket?”: Gender, Violence, & Gendered Violence in Slasher Movies Sam Moore Whether Leatherface’s chainsaw or the drill in Slumber Party Massacre, the intersection of gender, sex, and violence is what drives many slasher movies
culture The Hardcover Connection: The Lost Charm of Film Reviewer Press Kits Keith Roysdon With the days of hard copy press kits long gone, Keith Roysdon shares his stash and the stories of their value -- both personally and as a film critic.
culture Quiet Influences: The Vast Reach of Douglas Trumbull’s Silent Running Raz Greenberg From Star Wars to Alien; from Studio Ghibli to Interstellar -- the influence of Trumbull's 1972 film Silent Running is undeniable.
culture Here Comes Santa’s Claws: A Brief History of Christmas Horror Movies Caitlin Morton Christmas movies and horror movies have always gone hand-in-hand, and Caitlin Morton talks us through the history of the delightfully camp combo!
culture “Game Over, Man”: The Alien Franchise as Working Class Horror Chloe Maveal An essay exploring the ways in which the Alien movie franchise exposes the horrors of the working class.