Little Shop of Horrors: Directed by Frank Oz. With Levi Stubbs, Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene, Vincent Gardenia. A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.
Little Shop of Horrorshas all the makings of an essential cult film. Released in 1986, during a decade steeped in nostalgia for the early days of rock-and-roll and Motown, the film combines those musical styles with a Broadway scope. From its soundtrack to narrative structure, the film mer...
The concert will honor rock legend Huey Lewis, and Peter Bradley, Jr. Performers will include James Carpinello (Little Shop of Horrors, Rock of Ages, Saturday Night Fever), Christine Dwyer (Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert, Waitress, Wicked), Izabelle Gottfried (singer/songwriter), F....
There’s a good glow of satisfaction and a buzzy feeling at the end when you tick one of the horrors off. Eat a little chocolate, drink a mug of tea / coffee / hot chocolate. If it’s really, really urgh have a swig out of the gin bottle. (Don’t do this one too often!) ...
Unflinching, penetrating and razor-sharp in its depiction of the horrors of suburban domestic life,Daddy’s Gone A-Huntingis one of Penelope Mortimer’s better-known novels, and rightly so. It’s a truly excellent book, as insightful in its portrayal of mental illness as it is in the explo...
In addition, now that I’m largely healed from the horrors of radiation, I’ve been meeting regularly with my plastic surgeon, who’s been slowly refilling the expander in my right boob (which he’d UNfilled prior to radiation, to get it out of the way of the hell beams), so I’m...
It is no small thing to agree to serve your country in the military. Military life demands being away from friends and loved ones, learning the unnatural act of killing another human if need be, desensitizing yourself to the horrors of seeing comrades killed or injured (a skill that is near...
and left to die – directly over the open flame. Eye in the Sky, a deadly and merciless police force ensures no one escapes. Ever. All that’s keeping Parole alive is faith in the midst of horrors and death, trust in the face of desperation… and their fantastic, terrifying, and beaut...
And what about the author who launched the original Laura—Laura Ingalls Wilder? She once told readers that “All I have told is true but it is not the whole truth,”1blurring the distinction between herself and the character she created. Even her editor was confused: “I had understood wh...
In fact, I thought that only in the chamber of horrors that was an engineering school would there be a place for a freak like this — a man who, in the outside world, would have no function what- ever, but because he was good at numbers, he had a place here. We laughed at him...