James Grebey

James Grebey is a writer, reporter, and fairly decent cartoonist living in Brooklyn. He's written for SPIN Magazine, BuzzFeed, MAD Magazine, and more. He thinks Double Stuf Oreos are bad and he's ready to die on this hill.

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15 Years Later, An Underrated Sci-Fi Comedy Remains One Of The Greatest Time Travel Movies Ever

Tell the DeLorean it can slow down; an old Peugeot can take me back to 1920s Paris.

By James Grebey
Rewind

A Sports Movie Rocked Jousting 25 Years Before 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms'

A Knight’s Tale and the Game of Thrones spin-off are extremely similar (except for the classic rock needle drops).

By James Grebey
Spoilers

I Saw The 'Mandalorian and Grogu' Preview Footage — And The Trailers Are Lying

Is this more than a big-screen TV show?

By James Grebey
Rewind

'Game of Thrones' Told Us What Type of Show It Was

The cold open (literally) of "Winter Is Coming" previewed the horror at the show's heart.

By James Grebey
The Inverse Interview

How 'Exit 8' “Blurs the Line Between Video Games and Movies”

Director Genki Kawamura speaks about adapting the simple video game into a surreal film.

By James Grebey
Rewind

One Stoner Comedy Fantasy Blazed A Path Nobody Wanted To Follow

Get your quest on.

By James Grebey
Rewind

That Time Steve Martin Brought Godzilla To The US

No, not that Steve Martin.

By James Grebey
Rewind

'Batman v Superman' Strangest Twist Has An Even Weirder Comic Book Origin

Why do Martha Kent and Martha Wayne have the same first name?

By James Grebey
Rewind

'V for Vendetta' Is a Much Sadder Movie 20 Years Later

“Remember, remember, the 5th of November...”

By James Grebey
Rewind

Cinema's Greatest Comedy Duo Turned a Horror-Comedy Mashup into a Boxing Flick

Abbott and Costello never met an Invisible Man they didn’t want to fight.

By James Grebey
Retrospective

Thanks To One Horror Masterpiece, Sequels Were 'Alive!'

Without Bride of Frankenstein, the sequel movie may not exist as it does today.

By James Grebey
Feature

The future of Pokémon: 5 experts on VR, open worlds, and remakes

From fan-site founders to the voice of Ash Ketchum, 5 Pokémasters share their wishlists for the franchise after Scarlet and Violet.

By James Grebey
Entertainment

'The Meg' Movie Is Way Less Violent Than the Original Book

The book opens with a giant shark eating a Tyrannosaurus.

By James Grebey
Entertainment

Who Will Ben Schwartz Kiss in the Live-Action Sonic the Hedgehog Movie?

He's voicing Sonic, but who is he smoochin'?

By James Grebey
Entertainment

‘The Meg’ Is a Jason Statham Movie, Not a Shark Movie

That’s not a bad thing, necessarily.

By James Grebey
Entertainment

The Academy Awards Just Made Some Really Dumb Changes

"Outstanding achievement in popular film" is a bad category. 

By James Grebey
Entertainment

Netflix Will Stop Streaming Marvel Movies

By James Grebey
Entertainment

'Infinity War' Production Designer Reveals the Secrets of Titan's Creation

"Rather than just create an apocalyptic world, you have to see it before that event had happened."

By James Grebey
Entertainment

Spider-Man Will Be Joined by Two MCU Veterans in 'Homecoming' Sequel

By James Grebey
Entertainment

Red Skull Could Return to the MCU After 'Infinity War,' Directors Hint

By James Grebey