Matt Singer is the managing editor and film critic of the website ScreenCrush.com. For five years, he was the on-air host of IFC News on the Independent Film Channel, hosting coverage of film festivals and red carpets around the world. He’s been a frequent contributor to the television shows CBS This Morning Saturday and Ebert Presents At the Movies, and his writing has also appeared in print and online at The Village Voice, The Dissolve, and Indiewire.
Matt Singer
Is ‘Exorcist II: The Heretic’ Really One of the Worst Movies Ever Made?
One man is watching every film on IMDb’s Bottom 100 and writing about them. This week: He watches the most infamous horror sequel in film history. Is it really so bad?
‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ Could Be the First Fox Film Released By Disney
Will the next (and last?) X-Men movie be the very first Fox movie distributed by Disney?
‘Halloween’ Had the Biggest Opening Weekend in Slasher Movie History
Michael Myers beat Freddy and Jason (and Freddy Vs. Jason) to become the new slasher film box-office champ.
20 References to the Old ‘Halloween’s In the New ‘Halloween’
Did you spot these shoutouts to the John Carpenter original in the new David Gordon Green sequel?
‘NYPD Blue’ Sequel Pilot Ordered By ABC
The series would follow Sipowitz’s son Theo as he becomes a New York cop.
John Carpenter Says a New ‘They Live’ ‘Might Be Closer to Reality Than You Think’
A new version of the cult ’80s classic “might be closer to reality than you think.”
How the New ‘Halloween’ Fixes Something That’s Been Broken in the Franchise Since the Very…
The latest ‘Halloween’ isn’t just a return to form for the series — it’s a return to a time before a retcon ruined most of the sequels.
How ‘The Conners’ Killed Off Roseanne — And What Roseanne Thinks About It
Last night, Roseanne Conner died — and the real Roseanne released an angry statement rejecting her fictional alter ego’s fate.
‘Sesame Street’s Original Big Bird, Caroll Spinney, Retires After 50 Years
After 50 years on the beloved children’s show, Spinney will finally hang up his feathers.
‘Aladdin’ Trailer: A Whole New (Live-Action) World
Check out the first teaser for next summer’s live-action version of the Disney animated classic, starring Will Smith as the Genie of the Lamp.