The Daily Beasts

For theme projects (like #Kaijuly, #Mocktoberfest, and #SeasonsBeatings—for example),
a new film/show is profiled every day by a different writer.

Khayla McGowan 10/10/22 Khayla McGowan 10/10/22

The Pumpkin King: GERALD’S GAME (2017)

Looking at the secret final girl at the heart of Mike Flanagan's intense horror film.

Michael Scott 10/26/21 Michael Scott 10/26/21

ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE (2017)

Michael Scott talks about ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE - a romcom, coming-of-age story, Holiday movie, zombie film, and a musical all in one delightful experience.

Natanael Martin 10/4/21 Natanael Martin 10/4/21

ONE CUT OF THE DEAD (2017)

#Mocktoberfest2021 keeps the camera rolling with Natanael Martin looking at the brilliant twists and hilarious turns of Shin'ichirô Ueda's 2017 film. (Spoilers abound: go see this movie already!)

Rob Dean 7/7/21 Rob Dean 7/7/21

POWER RANGERS (2017)

In which the 2017 cinematic POWER RANGERS forces the author to question his views on the world and whither lies his joy. Also there’s a large gold monster. So it counts.

Rob Dean 7/2/21 Rob Dean 7/2/21

KONG: SKULL ISLAND (2017)

Jordan Vogt-Roberts’ 2017 take on King Kong delivers on monster goodness, horror, action, adventure, and even a dollop of historical commentary.