About: Matt Hendricks
Matt Hendricks is an independent filmmaker and wannabe writer/screenwriter who likes writing about "other people's movies". Read about Matt's top ten favorites.
Website: http://matthendricks.org/
Posts by Matt Hendricks:
Posted on: 21 Jan 2026
Posted on: 01 Nov 2025
The current continuation of Tom Holland’s (NOT Spider-Man) superior 1985 film, Fright Night, in different forms of media is beyond exciting. Getting to revisit teenage vampire slayer Charley Brewster, his (now former) girlfriend Amy, “The Great Vampire Killer”/former horror movie star Peter Vincent, and the now-vampiric “Evil” Ed Thompson offers the promise of endlessly fun […]
Posted on: 30 Oct 2025
Writer/director Tom Holland’s (not to be confused with the actor who currently portrays Spider-Man in the MCU) classic 1985 film, Fright Night, is essential viewing for any horror fanatic. The film, which is about a teenage boy who enlists the help of a seasoned and down-on-his-luck horror film star to battle a vampire who has […]
Posted on: 22 Oct 2025
With the passing of filmmaker and artist David Lynch in early 2025, there’s no doubt that many of his fans have been scouring all the available resources to find out everything they can about the indisputable and enigmatic creative genius. I’m one of them. I recently re-read and, for the first time, listened to the […]
Posted on: 21 Oct 2025
When I was in my twenties, there were a handful of authors who grabbed me, shook me to my core, enlightened me, and entertained me with every new book they published. Bret Easton Ellis was one of them. His depiction of young people was and still is uncompromising, provocative, mercilessly blunt, devilishly funny, heartbreakingly vulnerable, […]
Posted on: 15 Jul 2025
Posted on: 25 Mar 2025
In the opening moments of writer/director Harmony Korine’s Baby Invasion, a complex storyline is introduced: a game developer tells an interviewer that she wanted to create a game that is so realistic that it blurs the line between fantasy and reality. This game follows professional thieves who break into the mansions of the rich and […]
Posted on: 25 Mar 2025
Posted on: 22 Feb 2025
Posted on: 20 Dec 2024
2024 was, if nothing else, a rather interesting year for movies. Blockbuster titles weren’t quite as plentiful or impressive as usual, which was no doubt a continuing consequence of the 2023 writers’ and actors’ strikes. A positive side effect of the strikes, however, is that smaller and independent films were given more of an opportunity […]
