"They had no interest in the genre. They had no interest in celebrity or making a blockbuster," said director Richard LaGravenese. By Mia Galuppo Senior Entertainment Reporter Beautiful Creatures, ...

There is exactly one fascinating line of dialogue in writer-director Richard LaGravenese’s faux gothic Beautiful Creatures. It is spoken by the insubstantial yet wicked witch Sarafine Duchannes (Emma ...

Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl’s Beautiful Creatures is a gushy teen romance with a paranormal bent. It’s a lot like the Twilight franchise in many ways, with love taking precedence as major issues in ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The supernatural-themed, teen-targeted movie Beautiful Creatures is being marketed as the new Twilight. This is a mistake on multiple levels. First, for movie critics, this is like being told a new ...

Beautiful Creatures is a fascinating amalgam that demonstrates that a movie can be smart and dumb at the same time. Its blend of Southern Gothic and supernatural teen love story makes the movie a ...

It may have failed to launch a franchise, but it did reveal Ehrenreich's star power to us. Deutch also revisits lessons learned from 'Beautiful Creatures,' 'Vampire Academy,' and so much more! We're ...

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. One of the more interesting films opening later ...

Ever since the Twilight series stormed the box office Hollywood has been on the lookout for more genre-tinged, romantic Young Adult fiction. And there’s been no short supply, particularly with the ...

Southern goth-chic gets a swoony supernatural makeover in "Beautiful Creatures," a teen franchise-starter that suggests what "Twilight" might have looked like with a reasonable budget, a competent ...