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  1. Alex Spindler

    Don't they make scary movies anymore???

    I'm thinking the problem with the new TCM is that it is too slick (something I don't normally hold against any film). In order to capture the magic of the original, I think it would have to have that documentary feel. James kind of nailed it that the epilogue was one of the best parts. I...
  2. Alex Spindler

    Don't they make scary movies anymore???

    This is a good point. The characters in The Thing are pretty thinly drawn (although not carboard cliches either), but that does nothing to damage the excellent film they are built around.
  3. Alex Spindler

    Don't they make scary movies anymore???

    There are poor attempts at horror these days, but I would argue that we have plenty of small gems as well. I actually don't think there is any large difference in terms of the good to bad horror ratio today than there was in any other period. We're just picking and choosing the best of the past...
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