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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.

Chattanooga Film Fest Review: ‘Demonetize’ Sends Influencers on a Haunted House Romp

Get you a movie that can churn your stomach while giving you belly laughs.

June 26, 2026

Chattanooga Film Fest 2026 Review: ‘Camp’ Is a New Heir to ‘The Craft’

'Camp' is an undeniable queer horror spellbinder, dripping with menace and sensual power.

June 22, 2026

Chattanooga Film Fest Review: ‘Sender’ is a Gripping Psychodrama

'Sender' is one of the most clear-eyed depictions of the weird parts of addiction and recovery I've ever seen.

June 18, 2026

Steve Spielberg’s Alien Epic ‘Disclosure Day’ Made Me Believe in Humanity

If there's one filmmaker out there still adept at achieving the impossible, it's Steven Spielberg.

June 13, 2026

‘Chum’ Review: A Baffling Shark Attack Movie with Moments of Horror Flair

For all its flatness, there's something fun lurking in 'Chum.'

June 6, 2026

Great Moments in Music Video History: Pat Benatar Blows Up Nazis

If Pat Benatar wants to blow up Nazis, Pat Benatar gets to blow up Nazis.

June 5, 2026

‘Hannibal’ 3×03 Recap: Something Akin to Falling in Love

Will goes looking for Hannibal's origin story and finds a haunted house. 

June 3, 2026