Let's talk about Obsession. As I knew it would be, it was fantastic. More importantly for independent film, it has been a commercial success. The movie was made for about $1 million, and it has already grossed more than $400 million worldwide. An incredible triumph. While making art for the sake of art is important, it's also a huge win for the independent film community to see a movie made for so little to reach so many screens and eyeballs. Obsession deserves its success. I

Happy Mother’s Day to all those who celebrate! On this day dedicated to celebrating strong, kind, loving mothers I naturally wanted to throw a little horror into the mix by talking about movies that show the darker side of motherhood. So on this Mother’s Day here is a list showcasing the most deranged and disturbing matriarchs in horror.

When I found out that Dial M for Murder was first a play, I got curious about other horror and thriller films that were first written for the stage. Here are the best horror movies based on plays.