Eli Roth

'Borderlands' Is a Borderline Adaptation

Directed by Eli Roth

PUBLISHED Aug 12, 2024

Eli Roth's 'Borderlands' is so disappointing, it's actually kind of comforting. For audiences unfamiliar with the video game series...

'Thanksgiving' Is Basted in Blood

Directed by Eli Roth

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2023

In 2007, Eli Roth and Jeff Rendell wrote a short film called Thanksgiving, with Roth directing what was effectively a two-minute-long spoof...

'The Idol' Mocks Kanye's Fall from Grace

PUBLISHED Jul 3, 2023

The Idol ended its rocky run last night (July 2), but before it did, the Weeknd's show went out with a parting shot at Kanye West, who was...

Jack Black Is Playing Claptrap in the 'Borderlands' Movie

PUBLISHED Feb 11, 2021

Jack Black is the latest add to Eli Roth's film adaptation of Borderlands, with news arriving that he'll be playing the role of the robot C...

Kevin Hart Joins 'Borderlands' Film Adaptation

PUBLISHED Jan 26, 2021

Last year, it was revealed that director Eli Roth would direct a film adaptation of Borderlands, and another star has now been attached to...

The Jim Henson Company's Star-Studded 'Earth to Ned' Gives Easy Laughs at a Time We Need Them Most

PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2020

Greetings, Earthlings! Disney and Henson have teamed up to steer a G-Rated mothership into your homes with their latest series, Earth to Ne...

'Borderlands' Is Becoming a Movie

PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2020

Despite the occasional misstep, videogames continue to remain ripe for film adaptation, and another title set to make the crossover is firs...

'The House With a Clock In Its Walls' Is a Zany Bore With an All-Star Cast

Directed by Eli Roth

PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2018

Clocks are a potent literary symbol: in Peter Pan, the tick-tocking alligator represents getting devoured by time, while the chiming ebony...