looking back at some of these old posts and oh, the plans I had
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the day of the valentine
from 13 February 2017 (applicable to 2020): Continue reading the day of the valentine
the final death of dr. k’taden legume
27 November 2018
IT WAS ALL HIS IDEA!
[note: most of this will only make sense if you were or are a member of the Church of the SubGenius]
[second note: this is a long post, so pop a squat and settle in] Continue reading the final death of dr. k’taden legume
a constant state of becoming
4 November 2019
from instagram: Continue reading a constant state of becoming
39
21 October 2019
Today I am 39. Continue reading 39
Going Viral
This is the true story of one person with a relatively low profile on Twitter and what happened when one of their tweets went viral. That one person is me. Continue reading Going Viral
OHMC 2014 – The Saw-a-thon
Here’s the thing about the October Challenge: sometimes, you end up wading through a lot of really awful films when you’re trying to get through 16 first time views. And then sometimes you’re me, who does it on purpose, with films that aren’t first time views. Hence…SAW SUNDAY. [SPOILERS AHEAD] Continue reading OHMC 2014 – The Saw-a-thon
blu ray review: Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
*throws hat into the ring*
Well, now that Shout! / Scream Factory has released their spanking blu-ray for Brian de Palma’s Phantom of the Paradise (1974), I’m contributing yet another review to the many already out there for this new edition of the film. Having written an essay on Phantom for the award-winning book, Hidden Horror, I feel particularly compelled. So, onward! Continue reading blu ray review: Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
Hidden Horror – Award Winning!
As you may or may not know, I recently contributed an article to HIDDEN HORROR, a compendium of essays on 101 different horror films that don’t often get the same recognition as the films one would see on a typical “50 greatest” list. What began as a labor of love, compiled and edited by Chicago-based actor and horror guru Aaron “Dr. AC” Christensen, soon became the little book that could. Continue reading Hidden Horror – Award Winning!
2013 in Movies – The Year of 365
So this year, the big movie challenge was to watch 365 films, one for each day. They could be either first time views or repeats, just not the same film in the same year for it to count. Here was my final total, and the best films that were new to me, broken down by genre: Continue reading 2013 in Movies – The Year of 365
bemused + nonplussed 