Tag: monster
Discourse comes to life in “Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein: A Round...
On April 1, 2026, the English Department at UC Riverside hosted a roundtable discussion on Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein” with English professor andré carrington...
Mummy Hand Pies
Prep Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 6-8 pies
Ingredients:
1 sheet puff pastry
2 apples peeled and diced
1 ½ tbsp sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
½ tbsp...
Visual distractions and a plodding narrative in ‘Monster’ makes for a...
Two men fight with a bodega owner over a gun. The gun goes off and the bodega owner dies. Three men are arrested for...
Surprisingly sophisticated, ‘The Invisible Man’ offers a nuanced take on surviving...
Courtesy of Universal Pictures
2017 was a big year for Universal Pictures. On May 22, the studio unveiled...
“Kong: Skull Island” is adequate popcorn schlock
Fact: Seeing King Kong duke it out with other cryptids is fun. Like, really fun (and that’s coming from a pretentious film snob whose...
New “Godzilla” is surprisingly a must-see
I was nervous for weeks on the lead-up to this movie — the memory of Roland Emmerich’s last abominable attempt to make an American...