Tag Archives: Linda Blair

Spook Show Baby II: The Spoofing

Posted on 12/02/2012 by

I was pretty squeamish when I was younger, so it took me a while to appreciate the appeal of horror flicks… and I’ve always preferred comedies above all else, which explains why I watched a silly, sub-par, Airplane!-esque spoof of … Continue reading →

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Mi Casa

Posted on 13/07/2011 by

By and large, I prefer horror flicks that are spooky, rather than just icky… so I had to look away from the screen a couple of times while watching Witchcraft (1988), even though I know in my conscious mind that … Continue reading →

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One of these things is not like the others…

Posted on 20/05/2011 by

…One of these things just doesn’t belong! Yesterday I was browsing the racks in a local second-hand shop, when I spotted the “classic films” collection pictured here, which includes the following unlikely bed-fellows: The Final Scream (aka Final Stab) (2001), … Continue reading →

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Stupernatural 2: The Stuperning

Posted on 22/04/2011 by

[Contains SPOILERS!] I lent a friend of mine the first season of Supernatural boxset, and he liked it so much he ended up ordering the second season for himself! Having watched this second instalment of episodes, I’d have to say … Continue reading →

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Wish me there, Wizard!

Posted on 24/08/2010 by

OMG!!! The AV Club posted a list of the comparative prices for personal photographs with various genre celebrities at this past weekend’s Wizard World convention… and while a snap with William Shatner would set you back $95 (fair enough), and James … Continue reading →

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Hell Hole

Posted on 07/07/2010 by

Hard to believe, but there was once a time when Thora Birch was a bigger star than Scarlett Johansson. That time, sadly, is long gone now, but her portrayal of ‘Enid’ in Ghost World will live on forever in my … Continue reading →

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Miscovered

Posted on 24/06/2010 by

If you trawl through bargain bins and second hand shops for films, one of the lessons you learn pretty quickly is not to believe the front cover boasts regarding the prominence of the supposed “stars”. Silent Assassins is a classic … Continue reading →

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The “Curse” Continues!

Posted on 22/06/2010 by

OMG! Yesterday I mention Amanda Bynes in the same paragraph as Pazuzu, and somehow that caused her to retire from acting entirely! It’s all my fault! Now we’ll be robbed of seeing her misguided attempt at an “edgy” makeover, ala … Continue reading →

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Spook Show Baby

Posted on 21/06/2010 by

Ah… The Exorcist. Is there any point ragging on a much-loved classic, that has won awards I’ll never even get a sniff of? Probably not, but what else are blogs for if not to arrogantly opine about pop-culture? I can … Continue reading →

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