Junior, a male great horned owl admired for his resemblance to Jack Nicholson, at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx last January.

"The Innkeepers," starring Sara Paxton as Claire, the last remaining employee at one of New England's most haunted hotels.

The 411 Movies Top 5 02.03.12: Week 307 - Scariest Ghost Movies Posted by Trevor Snyder on 02.03.2012 From The Shining , House and The Haunting to Session 9 , Poltergeist and more, 411's Trevor Snyder and Bryan Kristopowitz break down the top 5 scariest ghost movies of all time! If you needed any further proof that supernatural horror has ... (more)

When examining art, you can find meaning or allegory in almost anything. Not only that, but with careful creativity and academic gymnastics, you can graft a meaning onto a piece of art that coalesces with whatever it is you're trying to say.

A growing fascination among conspiracy theorists with Stanley Kubrick's 1980 movie, "The Shining," has led to an Albion College professor's 2004 book getting plenty of recent attention.

Films set in haunted houses with creaky floorboards and ghostly presences were in abundance in 2011, from major hits like "Insidious" to disappointments like "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark." Much like "Insidious," which for some journeyed a little bit too far out there in the realm of fantasy, "The House of the Devil" director Ti West's latest ... (more)

I've been envious of Belcourt program director Toby Leonard ever since he got back from Sundance last week and told me he got to see the documentary I want to see most in 2012, Room 237 .

Five Minutes at Sundance: Watch the 'For A Good Time Call ...' Cast Discuss Their Hilariously Filthy Comedy by Erik Davis Video Dialogue: Katie Aselton, Lake Bell and Kate Bosworth on Getting Down and Dirty in 'Black Rock' by Erik Davis Dialogue: John Rosengrant on 'Real Steel's Oscar-Nominated Effects, 'Spider-Man,' 'Iron Man 3' and 'Pacific Rim' ... (more)

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Room 237 has been called the perfect film for film critics because it's all about the overly obsessive nature of dissecting a movie, something film critics get paid to do for a living.