Tag: Adam Mast

Just in time for Halloween, film critic Adam Mast reveals his favorite horror movie of all time—John Carpenter’s The Thing. A masterclass in paranoia, atmosphere, and practical effects, this 1982 sci-fi horror gem has earned its place among the greats.

Francis Lawrence adapts Stephen King’s The Long Walk into a tense, character-driven survival tale. Starring Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, and Mark Hamill, the film balances bleak brutality with moments of empathy and humanity. Read our full review.

After a disastrous mid-90s Roger Corman produced take, a pair of seldom talked about mid-2000s Tim Story-directed adaptations, and an infamous all-too-serious version from the mid-2010s directed by Josh Trank...

After nearly three decades, the Sandman is back with a sequel that his biggest fans probably thought he’d never deliver. To call the original Happy Gilmore beloved would be a gross understatement.

The 501(C)(3) nonprofit, The Film and Media Alliance of Southern Utah (FMASU), recently hosted a 40th-Anniversary screening of the 80s gem Better Off Dead this past July. The event was so popular that they’ve decided to host an encore screening of the film with an unforgettable added bonus; The movie’s lovely co-star, Diane Franklin, will be on hand to introduce the film and to take part in a post screening conversation and Q&A.

Jurassic World: Rebirth offers familiar thrills but falls short of its ambitious title, delivering more of a nostalgic remix than a true rebirth of the franchise.

Despite a likeable cast and nostalgic nods, Karate Kid: Legends is a clunky, rushed installment that struggles to find its footing in the beloved franchise.

Right out of the gate, let it be known that “Sinners” is quite the bold swing for the fences because, despite what the marketing is probably leading

The plot of “Novocaine” springs into action when a girl (played by Amber Midthunder of “Prey”) that Nate takes a liking to is kidnapped.

Desertscape International Film Festival. DIFF 2025 will take place in beautiful St. George, UT from Wednesday, April 16th through Saturday, April 19th