Essence Atkins, an American actress who has been in some of the most notable television shows and movies, was born on Feb. 7, 1972, in Brooklyn, N.Y. She has had notable roles in “Family Matters ...

In addition to Poppa’s House, Atkins has starred in several projects with the family — including Dance Flick, A Haunted House ...

‘We Have a Ghost’ Review: Netflix’s Family-Friendly Haunted-House Movie Is a Fixer Upper Despite strong performances from David Harbour and Jennifer Coolidge, this horror comedy feels like a ...

Movies Presence Is Streaming On Hulu, And I Think It's The Most Original Haunted House Movie In Years. ... that we realize we are watching a movie told largely from a ghost's point of view.

The first scene in “We Have a Ghost” involves an entire family running out of their house screaming, jumping in their car and tearing away.

The haunted-house thriller Presence has a formal conceit so clever, I'm surprised it hasn't ever been done or attempted before. Maybe another movie has done it that I'm not aware of.This is a ...

Michael Yarish/CBS Essence Atkins stars on the new sitcom Poppa’s House with Damon Wayans Sr. and his namesake son, Damon Wayans Jr. As one would imagine, her experience working with the ...

Often in haunted house movies where a new family moves in and starts sensing strange things, the ghost knows exactly what they want — usually their house back. In this one, the presence doesn’t have ...

But we’ve also seen enough haunted house movies to know that most of the time the ghost died on the premises, which negates the two dead girls. We asked writer David Koepp about it. “It ...

News of a fresh horror comedy from Christopher Landon, director of the joyously silly “Happy Death Day” and its sequel, should be greeted with cautious optimism at the very least. He’s been ...