PARANORMAL ACTIVITY at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. L–R: Cher Álvarez and Patrick Heusinger. Photo by Kyle Flubacker. Film attendance has declined, with box office revenue continuing to take a hit ...
Jasneet Singh is a writer who finally has a platform to indulge in long rants about small moments on TV and film in overwhelming detail. With a literature background, she is drawn to the narrative ...
On the stage of Chicago Shakespeare Theater right now sits a two-story, life-size doll house, looming under overly dimmed lights and veiled by an ominous haze pumped in from offstage. The set, ...
Bringing horror to the stage is a daunting task. The noises of a theatre auditorium and the modern distractions of snapping Coca-Cola cans and rustling sweet wrappers can easily disrupt the eerie, ...
Oren Peli's Paranormal Activity, was a testament to just how well horror can do with very little and has endured as one of the scariest found footage franchises to date. However, Peli's preferred ...
Fifteen years ago, on September 25, 2009, Paranormal Activity was released in theaters and scared the pants out of audiences everywhere. Even before the movie’s premiere, it had already become ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Simon is a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers film and TV. "It fell on my desk through my agent as something with the ...
This post contains spoilers for the "Paranormal Activity" franchise. When "Paranormal Activity" was first released in 2007, it was a small-scale, indie found-footage endeavor spearheaded by Oren Peli, ...
After seven movies, the “Paranormal Activity” franchise doesn’t frighten audiences the way it once did — that is, through the power of suggestion, using home security cameras, smartphones and webcams ...
Paranormal Activity has been deemed this generation’s The Blair Witch Project for good reason. What it lacks in ostensible veracity—nobody went into the theater thinking the demonic shenanigans here ...
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