ESCAPIST picks: The Scream Queens: 4 Actresses Who Defined A Horror Genre » Marilyn Burns—RIP. I agree.. a legend.. Jamie Lee Curtis, another agreeable selection by the ESCAPIST. Janet Leigh from PSYCHO.. Good pick, didn’t think of that one. But the fourth should have been one of the best: Heather Langenkamp from NIGHTMARE ON ELM … Read moreTHE FORGOTTEN SCREAM QUEEN
How the Market Affects What Horror Makes it to Hollywood » Recent torture pornographers such as Eli Roth arguably have aligned themselves with 1970s American horror auteurs not only to legitimize their work but to cash in on their rebel credibility. The NEW REPUBLIC article is an interesting way to follow up on my previous essay … Read moreTHE MARKET VALUE OF HORROR
Eventually fate catches up with someone. NICKI MINAJ gave us lots of classic hits that will never be played 10 years from now.. her latest achievement is ANACONDA. During a rehearsal for the MTV music awards, one of her dancers got a Boa Constrictor BITE.. imagine the scene, as reported: The dancer’s fellow performers looked … Read moreMess with the Boa, get the bite
This week’s magazine honors Robin Williams with an RIP cover.. I think there are certain moments, like this, when print is still king. People will buy this issue because of the keepsake nature of its existence.. A digital copy isn’t as good as holding history in your hands.. I still subscribe to TIME and also … Read moreTIME MAGAZINE Robin Williams Cover
By now you’ve most likely been sent a link to a video on YOUTUBE saying that the FAMILY GUY had a predictive programming episode and that the Illuminati killed Robin Williams. It’s outlandish, and absurd..But it’s still somewhat creepy to see how the story got its wings. The BBC was airing a repeat episode of … Read moreRobin Williams and the FAMILY GUY
The roll out of the TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES is just about set for a momentous culmination.. the movie’s release will come after months —and many hardcore weeks—of Megan Fox headlines. She has cussed out haters, she said she’s sexy, and she dressed in attire that nearly didn’t cover the most sensual places on her … Read moreSex comes back to haunt Megan Fox
This happened 40 years ago today. Philippe Petit left a crowd of thousands breathless as he traversed a wire strung between the Twin Towers. Eschewing a safety harness or a net, the 24-year-old walked and danced across the 130-foot gap between the towers, balanced on a one-inch thick steel cable strung at a height of … Read moreHistory on a wire
My son and I were playing my my old He-Man action figures tonight, I think it’s the first time in my 33 years of life I actually took a close look at Moss Man’s face.. What an ugly mug. Funny enough, Moss still has a slight hint of the fresh 1980s added on odor that … Read moreFrom the depths of my childhood, new toys for my son
While some mock it, and others decry the acting skills, I quite loved it. How can it not be loved.. I certainly will not review it, rate it, or recommend it.. unless you’ve got a well established group of friends who, perhaps a wee bit, are under the influence of some sort of legalized liquid … Read moreSharknado 2: The best worst movie of all time
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WO8UrwJSe8&w=420&h=315]Anyone who follows me or has read this website for any amount of time will know well that when I get worried about something, there’s a tendancy on my part to overkill the issue.. Ebola has been the latest bit of news getting me to tighten my tin foil hat.. The prospects of EBOLA … Read moreBaby can you dig your man