A History of Movie Characters Named Loomis

 by Joel Edmiston

Naming horror characters as homage to classics has been happening for years. In the case of the name Loomis, this tradition seems to have snowballed.

FTM 559 - PSYCHO (1998)

Patrick and Rob check in, relax, and take a shower.

Movies is Good: Hitchcock in 4K

by JB

Given my penchant for snotty-nosed humor, I was going to title this column “Shootout at the 4K Corral,” but that would only work if the celebrated director was named Alfred Hitching Post.

“Wild Al” Hickock? Okay, I’m done.

Great Horror Performances: Martin Balsam in PSYCHO

by Erika Bromley

“My name is Arbogast, friend. I’m a private investigator.”

Movies I Love: PSYCHO II

by Patrick Bromley

There shouldn't have been a sequel to Psycho.

Thrills, Chills, & Spills: RE-ANIMATOR

by JB

Travel back with me to 1985… does this watershed horror film still hold up more than thirty years later?

Review: 78/52

by Rob DiCristino

Chocolate syrup, casaba melons, and four minutes that changed horror forever.

F This Movie! 392 - Don't Go In the House & The Video Nasties

Patrick is joined by Stephanie Crawford for a special #Junesploitation episode devoted to the horror movies that were banned in the UK.

Cinema Bestius: Psycho

At the time of its original release, one critic called Psycho, "a blot on an honorable career.” Most critics at the time were either unimpressed or openly hostile to the film. When it emerged as one of the biggest hits of the decade, many critics changed their tune… to something with strings.

My Essential Road Trip Guide

by Melissa Uhrin

The open road, adventures flying at you around every corner, not to mention stopping every twenty minutes to pee. Nothing beats a summer road trip.

Riske Business: Good Poster, Bad Movie

by Adam Riske and Heath Holland

This week, Heath and I explore some of our favorite posters for movies that pretty much suck.

Riske Business: Five Horror Movies They Didn't Want Me to See

by Adam Riske

I remember everything.

Horror Movies We'd Like to Forget

We love scary movies, but there are some we'd prefer to block out.

7 Bait-and-Switch Movie Posters

by Doug Schultz

Misleading. Inaccurate. Comically deceitful. What follows is a closer look at the world of film poster advertising. Warning: major spoilers ahead ...

Director Essentials: Alfred Hitchcock (JB's Take)

Alfred Hitchcock was the greatest film director of the twentieth century. These thirteen essential Hitchcock films prove why.

F This Movie! - Another Lost Episode

Doug returns to the podcast! And ruins the whole thing.

Heath Holland On...Is Psycho a Horror Movie?

by Heath Holland

Let’s try to settle this once and for all.

Great Horror Performances: Anthony Perkins in Psycho

by JB

Anthony Perkins’ portrayal of Norman Bates was so unique, superb, and ground breaking that he could never play anyone else for the rest of his life.

More of Our Favorite Movies (400th Post!)

Can you guys believe it? 400 posts! It seems like just yesterday we were at 398. Let's celebrate by busting out some more of our favorite movies of all time!

Our Favorite Moments in Horror Movies

In celebration of #ScaryMovieMonth, we all confront the demons of our past and remember some of the scariest, funniest, most moving and most entertaining moments in horror movies, with special appearances by the clown from Poltergeist, Captain Howdy from The Exorcist and Don Knotts.

Don't forget to keep kicking ass with the F This Movie! F Scary Movies! Challenge II!