Articles written by Emily Caswell

The recent remake of Friday the 13th, directed by Marcus Nispel, turns out not to be a remake - or even a "re-imagining," as some have dubbed it - but a plain old sequel.

Feb 23, 2009 - Emily Caswell

The 2008 film Valkyrie is based on the true story of Claus Stauffenberg, an officer in the German army who helped spearhead a plot to assassinate Hitler and stage a coup.

Feb 9, 2009 - Emily Caswell

Every holiday season, both the young and young at heart flock to see one of the world's most famous ballets: The Nutcracker.

Dec 21, 2008 - Emily Caswell

Everyone loves a good horror movie countdown, right?

Nov 25, 2008 - Emily Caswell

As a branch of the media, radio provides the opportunity to communicate with many people. This opportunity can be used for many beneficial and educational purposes.

Nov 11, 2008 - Emily Caswell

The Office, currently airing on NBC, has many fans. What some of these fans may not realize is that the sitcom is based on a BBC sitcom of the same name.

Nov 3, 2008 - Emily Caswell

The Silence of the Lambs, released on Valentine's Day of 1991, went on to be one of the most popular films of that year, both critically and commercially.

Oct 31, 2008 - Emily Caswell

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist is the latest in a string of teen comedies featuring quirky teens who don't quite fit the mold.

Oct 14, 2008 - Emily Caswell

This article is for anyone who ever wondered, Why is The Karate Kid so famous? Why does it rank up there with The Godfather in terms of its (mostly male) cult following?

Sep 25, 2008 - Emily Caswell

The most metal show on television is Cartoon Network's "Metalocalypse." The aptly-named 'toon follows the misadventures of Dethklok, a five-member death metal band.

Sep 16, 2008 - Emily Caswell

With the recent deluge of grown-up cartoons flooding television, it seems only fair to make note of one of their great, if lesser-known, cartoon ancestors: The Critic.

Aug 20, 2008 - Emily Caswell

Pineapple Express is the newest joint effort from writer-producer Judd Apatow and writer-actor Seth Rogan.

Aug 11, 2008 - Emily Caswell

In addition to cell phones, which may be linked to brain cancer, and fluorescent light bulbs, which contain mercury, another common household item may also be harmful.

Aug 5, 2008 - Emily Caswell

The Dark Knight opened amid major hype and major drama. Here's a recap of the movie, the controversy, and why the film lives up to the hype... and why it doesn't.

Jul 24, 2008 - Emily Caswell

For hundreds of years, many people believed that cats were evil, and that they were used for the purposes of black magic. Here are a few examples of those myths.

Jul 8, 2008 - Emily Caswell

Some the best Disney World restaurants are located in Downtown Disney and the Disney resorts. These eateries are ideal for anyone who appreciates good food.

Jul 3, 2008 - Emily Caswell

There have been many myths associated with cats over the centuries, and many of these myths originated in Egypt.

Jun 8, 2008 - Emily Caswell

There is a possibility that parabens (a common preservative found in soaps, shampoos, and cosmetics) may encourage breast tumor growth. Here's what you need to know.

May 30, 2008 - Emily Caswell