35 Movies That Scarred Us for Life As Kids, According to Lifehacker Readers
A decade or so ago I made the (poor) decision to rewatch this movie while under the influence. As my memories suggest, there’s not a great amount of difference between…
20 of the Best Ghost Movies of All Time
It’s surprising that, before 1944, ghost stories were hardly a presence at all in feature films, and were overwhelmingly played for laughs when they did appear. The Uninvited’s cool, serious…
8 Easy Ways to Spookify Your Front Porch for Halloween
One way to not eat all the candy? Use it to make colorful wreaths for your front door. First, assemble an assortment of old-fashioned candies in fall colors, like Mary…
11 Halloween Movies That Aren’t Too Scary to Watch With Your Kids
Based on the children’s book by the great Neil Gaiman, Coraline leaves kids with a timeless message: Be careful what you wish for. The titular protagonist’s discovery of a strange…
What’s New on Hulu in September 2021
Screenshot: Y: The Last Man/FX Hollywood seems to have the comic book movie down, but when it comes to adapting graphic novels as TV series, it’s still very much a…
24 of the Best Comic Book Adaptations That Aren’t Marvel or DC
Another movie based on a European import, Dredd comes from the British comics anthology 2001 AD, the character having been created by John Wagner, Carlos Ezquerra, and Pat Mills. It’s,…
What’s New on HBO Max in June 2021
Screenshot: In the Heights/Warner Bros. The last movie I saw in theaters before the pandemic turned moviegoing into a hazy memory was Cats, the infamously wrong-headed adaptation of the inexplicably…
21 Movies and TV Shows That Are Basically ‘Kindness Porn’
Screenshot: Ted Lasso/Apple TV+ You’d be forgiven if you’ve spent the last, on, 15 months (or longer) in a constant state of anxiety. Certainly in 2021, it’s easy to forgot…
What’s New on HBO Max in April 2021
Screenshot: The Nevers/HBO The Nevers, HBO’s next bid for genre TV dominance, premieres April 11, carrying with it hopes it will generate, if not a Game of Thrones-level pop culture…
The Nerd’s Watch: The Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Streaming in March
The Dark Knight is one of several DC titles coming to streaming this month.Photo: Warner Bros. Viewers are turning to streaming entertainment more than ever thanks to the global pandemic,…