About Ricky Ruszin
Ricky Ruszin is a Features Writer for Collider, focusing on film and TV. He is also a horror and suspense novelist, having earned his BA degree in English Language and Literature from Stevenson University. When he's not watching or writing about movies and TV, he enjoys reading, traveling, and seeking out the world's tallest and fastest roller coasters. He lives in Baltimore, MD, where he can be found quoting Seinfeld from the couch and eating way too many donuts.
Latest Articles
'Shutter Island' Ending Explained: What Does That Big Twist Mean for Teddy?
Martin Scorsese's twisty neo-noir is an alluring puzzle, but how does it all end?
'The Lobster' Ending Explained: Blinded by Love
Yorgos Lanthimos' surreal black comedy is both humorous and grim, but what should we make of that ambiguous ending?
This Zombie Musical Is Also a Wholesome Coming-of-Age Christmas Movie
"Forget your troubles, let go your woe. Live for today 'cause you might be dead come tomorrow."
7 Times Charlie Brown Was Straight-Up Bullied by His Friends
Hang in there, Charlie. You'll kick that football one day...once your "friends" stop being such jerks.
'Scream': Why Sidney Prescott Is Horror's Most Consistently Impressive Final Girl
While she didn't return for 'Scream VI,' Sidney Prescott will always be a horror icon.
This Is the Most Essential Element of the Insidious Franchise
The franchise's fifth film, 'The Red Door,' is in theaters now.
Every Insidious Movie Ranked, From 'The Last Key' to 'The Red Door'
"It's not the house that's haunted. It's your son."
From 'Red Sparrow' to 'No Hard Feelings': 9 Best Jennifer Lawrence Performances, Ranked
Whether she's skinning a squirrel, inventing a mop, or being blinded by pepper spray, Jennifer Lawrence is easily one of the best in the business.
'Manifest' Is at Its Best When Dealing With This Controversial Theme
Less peacock visions, more character drama, please.
Why ‘Seinfeld’s Mean-Spirited Festivus Episode Stands Out in a Landscape of Sappy Christmas Specials
"The tradition of Festivus begins with the airing of grievances. I got a lot of problems with you people! And now you're gonna hear about it!"
7 Best Movies to Watch Before They Leave Netflix in August 2022
"One, two, Freddy's coming for you..."
'American Horror Stories' Works Best When Using Legacy Characters in Small Doses
It's time to leave Murder House behind in favor of fresh thrills.
7 Movies Like 'Avatar' for More Visually Stunning Stories
From 'Prometheus' to 'Dune,' these films will satisfy your craving to get back to Pandora.
7 Best Christian Bale Performances Beyond 'Thor: Love and Thunder'
Whether a superhero or serial killer, Bale consistently immerses himself in new characters and challenges.
7 Best Will Ferrell Performances From Buddy the Elf to Ron Burgundy
Only Will Ferrell could make the jump from a manic Christmas elf to a former U.S. president so successfully.
Is 'The Northman' Based on a True Story?
The plot of Robert Eggers' Viking revenge epic might sound familiar, but is it based on fact or fiction?