Jamie Lee Curtis (again) returns as Laurie Strode

Blumhouse announced this week with some fanfare that legendary scream queen Jamie Lee Curtis will reprise her role as Laurie Strode when the new Halloween movie opens on October 19, 2018. This is not a sequel of news films .. it ignores H20 and Resurrection, instead focusing on being a sequel to the second movie.. … Read moreJamie Lee Curtis (again) returns as Laurie Strode

Pennywise’s hurricane weekendI have a few ‘floating’ obersvations to make about…

Pennywise’s hurricane weekend I have a few ‘floating’ obersvations to make about this past weekend. Initially I fell victim to the hype..the overkill..the horror–from the news media! I have been in touch with some family and friends–a few haven’t responded yet–who live in the hurricane zone in Florida.. So far fine. Power is out for … Read morePennywise’s hurricane weekendI have a few ‘floating’ obersvations to make about…

Kevin Smith shooting a horror moving titled KILLROY WAS HERE…..

Kevin Smith shooting a horror moving titled KILLROY WAS HERE.. Some of the filming took place at a Florida college.. A little bit of history about KILLROY WAS HERE: The phrase “Kilroy Was Here” originated in American culture as graffiti during World War II as a bald-headed man with a big nose peeking over a … Read moreKevin Smith shooting a horror moving titled KILLROY WAS HERE…..

Trump and the new horror movie trend

Horror movies during the Trump years W MAGAZINE has a very good article running: Why horror movies will be the best art during the Trump Administration.. Author Max Lackin writes in part, Get Out subverts the home invasion genre’s classics like Friday the 13th and Scream—here, the menace is what’s already residing inside the white … Read moreTrump and the new horror movie trend

What’s eating you?

One of my favorite horror movies is Jeepers Creepers.  Despite the questionable directorial career of Victor Salva, I thought he made a film–even almost 2 decades later!– has withstood the test of time. In the film, a brother and sister casually and calmly drive on long country roads. Very soon to the movie, a truck … Read moreWhat’s eating you?