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I Am Legend from Richard Matheson, to Vincent Price, Charlton Heston, and Will Smith

Richard Matheson is one of the all-time great writers of horror. From Duel to Stir of Echoes, his stories have repeatedly made the trip from the written word to the TV or silver screen...
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Jaws and the Rare Case Where the Film is Better

The common thinking is that the book is always better than its film adaptation. That’s just…not so. It’s easy to understand why we often come away thinking that, though: A book has more time...
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Tomb Raider: From Bullets and Busts to Grit and Empowerment

When Lara Croft first introduced herself in 1996’s Tomb Raider she directly appealed to a young male audience of gamers with a mix of guns and breasts. (It’s worth noting that the '96 graphics...