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Chris Morgan

Chris Morgan is a Detroit-based culture writer who has somehow managed to justify getting his BA in Film Studies. He has written about sports and entertainment across various internet platforms for years and is also the author of three books about '90s television.

EXPERTISE:

Movies, TV, Sitcoms, Indie Music, 90's Culture, Classic Films, NFL, NBA, NHL, Soccer

The 20 most memorable horror-comedies

The 2020s have been a strong decade for horror-comedies, but quality examples of that type of movie have been around for decades. These are the best of the bunch.

Legendary Hall of Fame athletes who only played for one franchise

These are some of the most notable Hall of Famers who were loyal to a franchise. We’re only including players already in a Hall of Fame. That means no Alex Ovechkin, no Stephen Curry, no Patrick Mahomes, and so on.

The killer that won't die: "Dexter: Resurrection" teaser has dropped

"Dexter: Resurrection" is debuting on July 11

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is unrecognizeable as UFC fighter in A24's "The Smashing Machine"

It appears Dwayne Johnson may soon be entering the Oscars conversation with his upcoming role in the Benny Safdie directed film. 

"Welcome to Wrexham" trailer drops amid historic club promotion

The fourth season premieres May 15 on FX, and can be seen on Hulu as well.

Brad Pitt to star in "The Riders" from "Conclave" director and A24

Brad Pitt plus Edward Berger plus A24 seems like a recipe for success. 

Soundgarden, The White Stripes, and Cyndi Lauper headline 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees

The next batch of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees has been announced and it's an eclectic list of artists. 

Five takeaways about "Sinners" box office success

"Sinners" won the box office in its second week with an incredibly strong follow-up performance to opening weekend. 

"Revenge of the Sith" had a big theatrical re-release as the Hayden Christiansen renaissance continues

"Revenge of the Sith," the end of George Lucas' prequel trilogy, was a huge hit and its re-release has proven to be another strong showing. 

George Lucas dishes the dirt on Yoda during "The Empire Strikes Back" screening talk

"Star Wars" creator George Lucas gave some insight on megapopular character Yoda. 

Anna Kendrick "one hundred percent in" for a third "The Accountant" movie

Unexpected franchise "The Accountant" released its second film this weekend and there's already talk about making a third one. 

Michael B. Jordan's "Thomas Crown Affair" won't be out until 2027

Michael B. Jordan will be directing and starring in a reboot of the "Thomas Crown Affair" for Amazon.

Amateur hours: The best films about non-professional and semi-professional athletes

There are a lot of movies about professional athletes. Some of them are real athletes, like Jackie Robinson. Others are fictional athletes, like Jackie Moon.

"Holdovers" breakthrough star Dominic Sessa to star in Anthony Bourdain biopic

A new Anthony Bourdain biopic is in the works and the production has landed their lead. 

"The Conners" overcame much turmoil to say goodbye to its fans

 "The Conners" show ended its run of seven seasons and 112 episodes on Wednesday, April 23.

Tough call: Movies with memorable menacing phone scenes

Phones. They are great for communicating. Always have been, even before the days of mobile phones. However, they have also been the source of menace on the big screen many times over.

Deltron 3030 announce 25th anniversary tour

Fans of weirdo hip-hop rejoice, as Deltron 3030 is getting back out there to tour. 

20 Oscar-winning actors who weren't afraid to star in action films

Winning an Oscar for acting is considered prestigious. Being in an action movie is, well, not generally considered prestigious. However, there have been actors that have bridged that gap.

Millie Bobby Brown will again be on the case in "Enola Holmes 3"

"Enola Holmes 3", the Netflix movie franchise starring Millie Bobby Brown as Sherlock Holmes' younger sister, is officially in the works and began filming in the United Kingdom.

'I Know What You Did Last Summer' trailer sets up horror franchise reboot

'I Know What You Did Last Summer' comes out on July 18.

The death of Pope Francis has clinched "Conclave" as the defining movie of 2024

There is one film that comes to define every year and with recent events, "Conclave" seems to be retroactively getting higher on the subjective list.