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Studio executives and filmmakers had struggled with the question for years. How do you bring the blockbuster book series from R.L. Stine, Goosebumps, to the silver screen? Does one tackle one of the children’s horror books? Perhaps, one of the more cinematic? The answer came from the most unusual and […]

Goosebumps Blu-Ray Review: Getting Slappy with R.L. Stine

February 3, 2016 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Goosebumps by joeldamos

Although not the best year ever for comedies, 2015 still turned in some interesting funny films that also warmed the heart and a few even spooked us and got our blood pumping in the process. Ladies and gentlemen, The Movie Mensch’s top 10 comedies of 2015! 10. American Ultra People […]

Top 10 Comedies of 2015: Women Make Their Mark!

December 15, 2015 in Top 10s tagged Goosebumps / Inside Out / Spy / The Night Before / Top 10 Comedies / Top 10s / Trainwreck by joeldamos

Goosebumps had just enough going for it to knock the blockbuster that is The Martian off the top spot at the box office this past weekend. The Jack Black-starring film that takes the world of R.L. Stine’s books and brings them to life scored an impressive $23.5 million debut, and […]

Goosebumps Scares Up Weekend Win: Box Office Report

October 19, 2015 in Box Office tagged Box Office / Goosebumps by joeldamos

Bringing R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps books to the big screen has been an ongoing effort since they exploded in popularity in the 1990s. The Goosebumps movie that hits theaters this week, starring Jack Black, has “cracked” the mystery of how exactly to bring Stine’s world to the screen, according to our […]

Goosebumps Exclusive: Rob Letterman Dishes Making a Movie “For All ...

October 15, 2015 in Interviews tagged Exclusives / Goosebumps / interviews by joeldamos

When Jack Black signed up to star in Goosebumps, he knew that the film’s take on the R.L. Stine iconic book series would be the best way possible to bring the author’s wild and haunting imagination to life. Black plays a fictionalized version of the author who has sold over […]

Goosebumps: Jack Black Talks Giving Audiences The Chills

October 13, 2015 in Uncategorized tagged Goosebumps / interviews / Jack Black by joeldamos

The Goosebumps books have been bestsellers for years. Their journey to the big screen has taken a surprisingly long time. Given their success and built-in audience that spans generations at this point, it’s hard to believe that R.L. Stine’s monsters haven’t gotten the movie treatment before. But, when you think about […]

Goosebumps TV Spot: RL Stine’s Monsters Come to Life!

September 23, 2015 in Movie Trailers tagged Goosebumps / Jack Black / Movie Trailers by joeldamos

What an original way to make a movie out of the wildly popular Goosebumps books! The first trailer for the Goosebumps movie, starring Jack Black, has arrived and it shows us one of the more creative ways to bring a beloved book series to life on the silver screen. Black […]

Goosebumps Trailer: Jack Black Makes the Book Come Alive!

July 9, 2015 in Movie Trailers tagged Goosebumps / Movie Trailers by joeldamos