US actress Marilyn Burns, best known for her "scream queen" role in horror classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, has died aged 65. The Erie, Pennsylvania-born actress, who played teenager Sally Hardesty in Tobe Hooper's 1974 film,was found dead at her home near Houston, Texas. Is the S...
Synopsis: traces a family of murderous sideshow performers as it travels around the world on the dying carnival circuit. We start this off by seeing a stage and an audience. This is filmed in black and white. The master of ceremonies, Justin Julio, comes out and recites a poem. This con...
In the fourth “Mad Max” movie, Tom Hardy takes over for Mel Gibson as the gunslinger Max, in this sci-fi/western mashup that blends the strange with the visceral. Charlize Theron stars as Furiosa, a heroine trying to save the enslaved in a future wasteland where resources are scarce an...
Now it needs to be understood that back then things were still “loose”, a world apart from the lock-down everything-one-does-is-a-terrorist-threat climate of today; one could do just about anything and it was not a big deal, the world was still innocent; so “sneaking in” to a ...
Ursula Parrott already had two movie adaptations under her belt, with her 1929 best-seller, Ex-Wife, made into The Divorcee and Strangers May Kiss filmed under the same name in 1931, both starring Norma Shearer. Polan Banks. Banks’s first novel, Black Ivory, was a turgid potboiler set ...
I know the exterior beach scenes of Weeds 4th season are filmed in Manhattan Beach with parts of it being Hermosa Beach as well, I can tell cause i live in the area along with the pier and the background homes... its a clear dead giveaway, The O.C. was also filmed in this area...
Mad God. (Phil Tippett) Would not have been misplaced in my top 10 either: Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio. (Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson) R.M.N. (Cristian Mungiu) The Tragedy of Macbeth. (Joel Coen) La Nuit du 12. (The Night of the 12th) ...
You'll be enticed by the film's poster images of a silver car bedecked in giant spikes, but Mad Max this is not. Instead it's a creepy tale of the town of Paris (it was really filmed in Sofala), where the locals don't take too kindly to visitors. Traveller Arthur Waldo (Terry...
I quite like the idea of doing a tour of all the churches in the county. It’s the sort of thing people would have done in Victorian times when there was no world wide web to suck up all their time. Obvs this tour would note which hymns were up on the board of each church and ...
Craybrick (Tony Eccles, who delivers a solid performance himself), who’s the mad genius behind a military program that re-animates the dead for purposes of conscripting them back into service. We’ve established that the acting is well above standard for this sort of thing, then — shout...