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Rookie of the Year

America is Under the Dome

By Matt Marrone • July 8th, 2020

Watching what feels like an endless newsfeed of new acts of police brutality every day, Matt can feel the Dome closing in.

Exploits Feature

The Outsider

By Stu Horvath • February 3rd, 2020

The strange case of two Holly Gibneys.

Rookie of the Year

The Running Matt

By Matt Marrone • September 25th, 2018

Matt Marrone muses where he’d escape to if faced with the dilemma of Stephen King’s The Running Man.

Idris Elba in a long coat and a shoulder holster, walking with a young boy through a yellow brown field. This is a still from the movie the Dark Tower.

The Dark Tower and the Razor’s Edge of Mediocrity

By David Shimomura • August 14th, 2017

The Dark Tower does something few other films are able to accomplish, it’s a perfectly “alright” film. It sits comfortably on the razor’s edge of mediocrity,

Richard Matheson, 1926 – 2013

By Ian Gonzales • June 27th, 2013

Unwinnable remembers Richard Matheson.

The End of the Story

By Stu Horvath • December 21st, 2012

Stu Horvath wonders what comes when the story is over.

Wake’s Astonishing Tales of Horror

By Nick Michal • December 5th, 2012

Nick Michal probes the depths of pulp’s influence on Alan Wake.

Living in Derry, Maine

By Brian Bannen • August 30th, 2012

Brian Bannen walks the streets of Bangor, Maine, but only sees Stephen King’s fictional town of Derry.

All in My Head: A DayZ Journal – Part 2

By Jamie Dalzell • August 7th, 2012

Jamie Dalzell examines and embraces the lack of systems of morality in the harsh world of DayZ.

The Gunslinger

A Gunslinger Stillborn: Dark Tower Multimedia Extravaganza Shut Down

By Stu Horvath • July 19th, 2011

After delays, Universal Studios has pulled the plug on the three-movie, two-TV series adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower, helmed by Ron Howard and Akiva Goldsman. Maybe it’s for the best.

The American Culture of Horror: Folklore and Stephen King

By Stu Horvath • January 26th, 2011

Unwinnable’s look at American Horror continues with our native folklore, our desire to reinterpret and the work of our current grand master, Stephen King.

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