landed with a dull thud upon its late-summer 1988 theatrical release. Home video and cable TV showings earned it a cult following. Your excitement level for its recent Blu-ray debut, courtesy of ...

When talk turns to the subject of remakes that got it right, my top three responses are always the same: John Carpenter’s The Thing (1982), David Cronenberg’s The Fly (1986) and Chuck Russell’s The ...

Today, everyone rightfully bemoans how much CGI is used in movies. It's not just a problem in big, superhero blockbusters, where movies like The Flash are almost unwatchable because they look like ...

On this day in horror history, Chuck Russell’s The Blob with Shawnee Smith (Saw) and Kevin Dillon (Entourage) was unleashed in 1988. Russell and co-writer Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption, The ...

The second entry on our list is also from a movie directed by Chuck Russell, seemingly confirming his knack for delivering creatively gnarly death scenes. His 1988 remake of The Blob is often praised ...