It's been awhile. Work obligations, as well as personal projects and other responsibilities, have taken precedence over updating my blogs. Of course, you can always find me on my Tumblr as well as Twitter & Facebook. Before I let another month get away, I thought I'd finally share an update to the film writing I've … Continue reading Film Writing Nov. 2016 – April 2017
2013 at the Movie Morlocks
Jess Franco 1930-2013 What follows is a collection of links to some of my posts at TCM's Movie Morlocks from 2013. These are (in my estimation) the best and most interesting articles I wrote last year but you can read my entire output for 2013 at the Movie Morlocks if you peruse the archives. From … Continue reading 2013 at the Movie Morlocks
Mid-Century Living Is On the Move
Most of my regular blog readers are aware that I have another blog called Mid-Century Living where I share updates about my ongoing home restoration/renovation project as well as vintage Americana and other fun stuff. I recently moved Mid-Century Living over to WordPress so I could manage all my blogs easier and wanted to make … Continue reading Mid-Century Living Is On the Move
A Retro Night Gallery
"Vincent Price" One of my favorite working artists is SHAG (aka Josh Agle) and he's created some wonderful retro style pieces inspired by various movies over the years. A lot of his best work takes a tongue-in-cheek approach to horror and sci-fi films so I thought I'd share some of my favorite SHAG pieces during … Continue reading A Retro Night Gallery
Film Locations: Kensal Green Cemetery
"Before the Roman came to Rye or out to Severn strode, The rolling English drunkard made the rolling English road... My friends we will not go again or ape an ancient rage, Or stretch the folly of our youth to be the shame of age. But walk with clearer eyes and ears this path that … Continue reading Film Locations: Kensal Green Cemetery
Favorite DVD Releases of 2007: Part IV.
Favorite DVD Releases of 2007: Part IV. - Top 30 DVDs #21-30 Brian Stirner in Overlord (1975) Overlord (Criterion) Please see my review of Stuart Cooper's Overlord (1975) HERE. James Fox in Performance (1970) Performance (Warner Home Video) I spent a lot of time writing about Performance (1970) last year and you can find links … Continue reading Favorite DVD Releases of 2007: Part IV.
DVD of the Week: Vincent Price – MGM Scream Legends Collection
The many faces of Vincent Price 1962-1973 The leaves are starting to turn brown and the days are getting shorter. Autumn is fast approaching and with it comes Halloween. This is easily my favorite time of the year and in September I always start getting a spring in my step and an insatiable craving for … Continue reading DVD of the Week: Vincent Price – MGM Scream Legends Collection
Theatre of Blood
Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile. Filths savor but themselves. - King Lear: Act 4, Scene II The cast of Theater of Blood without Diana Rigg One of my favorite British horror films is the dark comedy Theatre of Blood (1973) so when the opportunity to contribute to the William Shakespeare Blog-a-thon arose I … Continue reading Theatre of Blood
Cinema Retro & Caroline Munro
If you're not subscribed to Cinema Retro magazine yet, you should be! This great publication from Britain just released their 5th issue and the cover features a nice shot of the legendary Vincent Price from the terrific 1968 British horror film The Witchfinder General (a.k.a Conqueror Worm). Inside you'll find an 8 page article on … Continue reading Cinema Retro & Caroline Munro
