Despite a small resurgence in recent years, B movies largely remain a relic of the past. The unironic low-budget horror and sci-fi flicks of the 1950s are long gone and they’re never coming back, with the genre’s original form largely closing up shop in the 1980s. But before the B movie died, it breathed […]

  There’s only one thing scarier than creepy kids in movies, and that’s creepy dolls in movies. Though they’re meant to be a child’s toy, dolls are inherently scary. Their blank stares. Their uncanny valley appearance. The way their limbs flop about. Shudders. So naturally, dolls make for excellent horror movie antagonists. But of all […]

  Michael Keaton’s career has had two periods of major stardom. The first was in the late 1980s and early 1990s. After a number of comedic roles in the ’80s that culminated with 1988’s Beetlejuice — his highest-profile role to date — Keaton switched to more serious fare by playing the titular hero in 1989’s […]