The movie ET-Extra Terrestrial was directed by the infamous Steven Spielberg and was released in 1982. This movie saw huge numbers in the box office and was digitally remastered in 2002. The Special Edition that was released 20 years later had improved animatronics because Spielberg was not impressed with the originals from 1982. The Special…

Femininity can come without sexualization. The 1979 science fiction and horror film “Alien” directed by Ridley Scott shows the whole world that this is true, while still being a successful movie that has nothing to do with femininity in the plot. The film follows Ripley(Sigourney Weaver) and her crew mates on the spaceship Nostromo as…

If you thought your high school years were a horror wait until you see this film. Stephen King’s novel Carrie found its’ way to Hollywood royalty status when Brian De Palma worked it into a film that has, as an article by publication Cinephilia & Beyond stated, “aged like the best French Wine”. It goes…

The film Carrie was directed by Brian De Palma and released in 1976. The movie is based off a novel written by Stephen King. According to Anton Bitel, writer for Little White Lies, Carrie was “…Based on Stephen King’s first published novel, from 1974, and in fact the first cinematic adaptation of that well-read author, Carrie dramatises all manner of…

With comedy comes controversy. In the 1974 film “Young Frankenstein”, it is clear that this is often the case. The film was directed by Mel Brooks, a highly skilled and sought after director of his time, and starred Gene Wilder, who had come up with the idea for the movie. The story is a comedic…

As any typical and classic Western film the scene is perfectly set by right at the beginning. Fancy font displayed over a desert scene with the usual wild west song playing in the background. Those first couple of minutes trick you into thinking this is yet another wild west movie. As the film plays out you…