The supernatural-themed, teen-targeted movie Beautiful Creatures is being marketed as the new Twilight. This is a mistake on multiple levels. First, for movie critics, this is like being told a new ...

Now, if there’s one thing we know about nerds out there, it’s that they love a creature. It can be a cute creature, a fearsome beast, a gorgeous animal, or a hideous monstrosity, and ardent fans will ...

There is exactly one fascinating line of dialogue in writer-director Richard LaGravenese’s faux gothic Beautiful Creatures. It is spoken by the insubstantial yet wicked witch Sarafine Duchannes (Emma ...

You might think of “Beautiful Creatures” as just another “Twilight” wannabe. I prefer to think of it as the showcase that a great British actress has been waiting for. The biggest surprise of the ...

The 2010s were a great decade for franchise films. During these years, the MCU saw its golden age, the Mission: Impossible series released three great outings, and Hollywood produced an avalanche of ...

The supernatural romance could well have foundered amid its unwieldy mix of dark magic and Dixie camp. But it somehow succeeds — especially when... Calling Beautiful Creatures a Southern-fried ...

Beautiful Creatures, based on the novel by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl, takes a much more direct route into the fantasy romance world of Twilight. We get the shy, pretty girl, the handsome boy and ...

The YA adaptation boom of the 2010s is a fascinating time, filled with potential franchises that never took off, some that lingered far beyond their expiration date, and others that remained ...

Some are terrifying... others are so bizarre, lurking in the depths of the ocean. Many otherworldly deep-sea creatures, though, are so beautiful and mysterious that you won't believe they exist. Even ...