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On the weird literary origins of <em>Beetlejuice</em> (Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice...).

On the weird literary origins of Beetlejuice (Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice...).

By Brittany Allen | September 4, 2024

The <em>Nightbitch</em> trailer is here, and it's even more deranged than you expected.

The Nightbitch trailer is here, and it's even more deranged than you expected.

By Emily Temple | September 3, 2024

The seven kinds of friendships you find in literature: a taxonomy.

The seven kinds of friendships you find in literature: a taxonomy.

By Brittany Allen | September 3, 2024

Looking Back at the Summer in Horror Movies

Looking Back at the Summer in Horror Movies

For Fans of Concert-Going Serial Killers, Mysterious Satanic Cults, and Sinister Resort Complexes

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 30, 2024

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in September

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in September

From “Rez Ball” to “Die Hard”

By Emily Temple | August 30, 2024

Smarter Than You Think? On the Literary Side of <em>Friends</em>

Smarter Than You Think? On the Literary Side of Friends

Greg Cwik Examines the Reading Habits in the Iconic 90s Sitcom

By Greg Cwik | August 29, 2024

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Echoes of Abuse: The Problematic Legacies of Harmful Male Celebrities

By Joy Neumeyer | August 23, 2024

39 Literary Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Fall

By Emily Temple | August 21, 2024

What to read next based on your favorite movie of the year (so far).

By Brittany Allen | August 13, 2024

What I learned from binging the <em>Book Club</em> movies.

What I learned from binging the Book Club movies.

A supposedly literary thing I'll maybe do again.

By Brittany Allen | August 12, 2024

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in August

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in August

Netflix and Air Conditioning

By Emily Temple | August 1, 2024

Taffy Brodesser-Akner on Falling in Love With Life

Taffy Brodesser-Akner on Falling in Love With Life

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

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What to read next based on your favorite reality show.

What to read next based on your favorite reality show.

By Brittany Allen | July 23, 2024

What Nickelodeon’s “Are You Afraid of the Dark” Can Teach Horror Writers

What Nickelodeon’s “Are You Afraid of the Dark” Can Teach Horror Writers

Jordan Kopy Remembers the Literary and Cinematic Techniques of a Cultural Phenomenon

By Jordan Kopy | July 15, 2024

Take a peek inside the new <em>Interior Chinatown</em> adaptation.

Take a peek inside the new Interior Chinatown adaptation.

By James Folta | July 11, 2024

So long, #SmutWeek. Time to celebrate pious fiction with #NunDay.

So long, #SmutWeek. Time to celebrate pious fiction with #NunDay.

By Brittany Allen | July 8, 2024

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