I finally watched Hemingway Narnia Pan's Labyrinth all the way through. It's brilliant. Of course I would think that; but I believe it's brilliant by anyone's standards, not only those of a monster kid who thinks of the world in terms of myths, legends, and folktales. I love the way the reality-side horrors of war and the fantasy-side perils all ( Read more... )

(Cross-posted from tumblr because why not)

Two things make a trend, three or more things make a genre. I’ve come to realize that there is a very small musical niche of songs about horror movie actors.

Bauhaus, “Bela Lugosi’s Dead”

White on white translucent black capes

Back on the rack

The Jazz Butcher Conspiracy, “Peter Lorre (He’s A Brick)”

Don’t ( Read more... )

So, there's something you all should know about me. I have this massive crush on the actor Doug Jones. It hit me about a month ago when I was on YouTube looking for something unrelated, and it's only grown stronger since then.

Let me explain. You've probably seen him in something if you're into genre film in any way--he's famous for having played ( Read more... )