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Cosmic horror without the Lovecraft   This month, just in time for Halloween, the Criterion Channel launched a John Carpenter retrospective....

  SFF television is quickly becoming more active in discussions around the politics of race. A lot has been made out of the fact that a sign...

"Stories are like people, Atticus. Loving them doesn't make them perfect," The Safe Negro Travel Guide publisher George Ber...

Almost (but ever so slightly not) as wonderful as its predecessor Film adaptations of Lovecraft are almost universally terrible. Unti...

Lost Meets Lovecraft in the American South VanderMeer, Jeff. Annhihilation [Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2014] I'm not exactly w...

The Meat Let's not beat around the bush: there has been a lot of bad Scooby-Doo. As a matter of fact, even if we grew up loving Sco...

Just a heads-up for those of you who subscribe to Netflix Instant: This Wednesday, May 1, hundreds of titles are expiring and will no longer...

Star Trek Pez: For the Nerd Who Can't Wait for Into Darkness Currently, Star Trek: The Next Generation is celebrating its 25th anniver...

From 1960-1965, Roger Corman released eight films that were billed as being based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe (we'll come to the ...

The Meat H.P. Lovecraft has a shaky inspirational track record when it comes to film. Most film adaptations of his fiction are abysmall...

The Meat Cthulhu + Dice + Steve Jackson Games = Fun Horror master H.P. Lovecraft published the “Call of Cthulhu” in 1928.  ...