About Jason Almenas

The first time I had ever heard of The Shining, it was because my older brother, who was 12 years old at the time, came to me in a breathless panic. He had …
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Amid a torrent of rain, in the dead of night, a yellow taxi pulls up to a townhouse. Inside, Dorothy Turner is tending to her doll in its crib. She …
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Last week news broke that the Craven estate had regained the rights to A Nightmare on Elm Street and would be open to hearing story pitches. The possibility of getting …
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Humanity is about moments. It’s laid out in all directions waiting for you to react. The post-apocalyptic genre is exciting because it puts a magnifying glass on those moments in …
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Making movies isn’t that hard anymore. Anybody with a camera can make a movie these days, and everybody with a phone has a really high-quality camera that can get the …
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The Resident Evil 2 remake is a new entry in the long and storied history of this legendary sequel. After changing the face of video games with the release of …
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In the U.S. E3 reigns as the king of the gaming conventions. But on a global scale, Gamescom in Germany is actually the biggest exhibit of the year. With so …
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Within the first few minutes of Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich, I was ready to call it quits. I, of course, kept going and let the film take me where …
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We already knew Jessica Lange was set to return to American Horror Story along with Sarah Paulson, Kathy Bates and a host of other favorites. Yesterday on Twitter creator Ryan …
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If you told me HOVER was sent to us from the future, I wouldn’t have many follow up questions. I’d nod along and say “of course in the future drones …
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