Ghoulish

As It Happens6:44AI used to create comedy special of dead comedian George CarlinA new comedy special starts with the quote, "I'm sorry it took me so long to come out with new material, but I do have a pretty good excuse. I was dead."The voice sounds like comedian George Carlin, but that would be impossible, as Carlin died in 2008. The voice in the special is actually generated by an artificial intelligence (AI). "This is not my father. It's so ghoulish. It's so creepy," Carlin's daughter, Kelly Carlin-McCall, told As It…

Image via Warner Bros. Pictures In 2013’s Evil Dead remake, director Fede Álvarez revitalized the franchise more on nostalgia than anything else. The idea of a remote cabin, the broken-down bridge, a basement cellar, the evil tree branches, and the humor was lost in execrating dialogue. Now, a decade later, Lee Cronin has breathed new life into the evil that rises from the dead in a new setting that takes Sam Raimi’s originals and upgrades the levels of blood, taking it leaps ahead in the visualization of…

Film: The MenuCast: Nicholas Hoult, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Fiennes, Hong Chau, John Leguizamo, Janet McTeer, Judith Light, Arturo Castro, Paul AdelstienDirector: Mark MylodRating: 3/5Runtime: 106 mins If you are looking for one-of-a-kind gourmet food presented in the form of exquisite culinary art, worth dying for, it’s on ‘The Menu’ here. This film starts off as a satire – a sort of black comedy before it veers off into thriller-horror mode. Mark Mylod’s film is an attention grabber but it…

Image via Empire Pictures Horror movies have been spewing out of Hollywood for a long time and one, in particular, has caught the interest from way back in the day. From Beyond is a 1986 film that has kickstarted a new trend among fans who can’t help but gush about how cheesy and gory it is. After all, that’s what every horror fan wants. Directed by Stuart Gordon and starring Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, and Ted Sorel, the film’s storyline takes the fans on a ride in virtual reality. Of course, back in 1986,…