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.
‘Hannibal’ 3×06 Recap: Outside the Law and Alone
How will our boys get out of this one?!
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.
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.
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.
‘Hannibal’ 3×04 Recap: Blackmail Elevated to the Level of Love
Time for some Old Testament revenge.
‘Chum’ Review: A Baffling Shark Attack Movie with Moments of Horror Flair
For all its flatness, there's something fun lurking in 'Chum.'
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.
‘Hannibal’ 3×03 Recap: Something Akin to Falling in Love
Will goes looking for Hannibal's origin story and finds a haunted house.









