Matthew Jackson

Matthew Jackson (he/him) is a writer, critic, podcaster, and nerd-for-hire who’s been writing about pop culture for more than 15 years. He lives in Austin, Texas, and when he’s not writing he’s usually counting the days until Christmas.
Horror Secret Handshakes: ‘Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood’
It's basically Jason vs. Carrie.
Send Jason Mantzoukas to the Olympics, You Cowards!
While we're throwing celebrities at the Olympics left and right, Mantzoukas should get his shot at Olympic correspondent glory.
‘Hannibal’ 2×02 Recap: The Only Thing That Feels Normal
It's gorgeous in that horrible way that so much of 'Hannibal' is gorgeous.
‘Hannibal’ Season 2 Premiere Recap: Grotesque But Useful
It begins, appropriately, with a meal...
‘Send Help’ Review: Rachel McAdams Shines in Sam Raimi’s Madcap Survival Thriller
This is a classic Sam Raimi experience.
‘Shrinking’ Season 3 Review: One of TV’s Best Comedies Returns
It's easy to love 'Shrinking,' so it's also easy to take it for granted.
Horror Secret Handshakes: John Carpenter’s ‘The Fog’
Carpenter wrings maximum tension and dread out of a well-worn horror concept.
‘The Pitt’ Season 2 Review: TV’s Best Show is Back
If you loved the first season, that love won't fade one bit.
‘Hannibal’ 1×13 Recap: I Could Use a Good Scream
Who would you turn to when you think you've eaten a person and then barfed up their ear?
‘Hannibal’ 1×12 Recap: The Last Victim
Some of Will's old instincts are creeping back in after his brain nearly boiled right out of his head.









