Movie Review: The Grudge
I first heard about Ju-On: The Grudge about a year or so ago. It was about the same time that I was really starting to get into Asian cinema. The most original horror films were starting to filter out, films...
Posted in Blogcritics on October 28, 2004 07:35 PM

Be Really Scary This Halloween
This Halloween, don't dress up as a corny old witch or demon, do something really scary. Dress up as a Diebold Voting Machine! Give Democrats in your neighborhood the chills with this adorable re-creation of a computerized, touch-screen voting machine!...
Posted in Blogcritics on October 28, 2004 06:40 PM

B-Movie Hall Of Fame Inductees 2004 Announced!
A host of geniuses and classic works of glory make the prestigious list!
Posted in Blogcritics on October 28, 2004 01:24 PM

Halloween Cats
We have two cats although I am so not a cat person - in fact no one in the family is really a cat person, so it's a good thing there are two of them: they keep each other...
Posted in Blogcritics on October 28, 2004 09:40 AM

Halloween banned...
The humourless kill-joys that are the PC police have banned Halloween in an entire town in Washington State. They have banned it because it might offend wiccans. Funny thing is, Fox news can't find any witches who are offended....
Posted in Blogcritics on October 28, 2004 07:00 AM

My Halloween Reading List
It's a crisp, moonlit October night. Outside, a wind stirs the skeleton shapes of leafless trees and a black cat hurries home after the evening's hunt. Inside, you're curled up in your favorite chair by the hearth, a blanket on...
Posted in Blogcritics on October 27, 2004 10:56 PM

Halloween Hooey
As a southern hemisphere dweller previously unfamiliar with Halloween (except for those specials on Roseanne), I have to admit that Halloween seems a particularly bizarro kind of festival. On October 31st, a zillion kids get dressed up in ghoul costumes...
Posted in Blogcritics on October 27, 2004 05:45 PM

Teasing Secrets from the Dead
The memoir of a noted forensic anthropologist explores the many gruesome details of an eerily fascinating profession.
Posted in Blogcritics on October 27, 2004 04:49 PM

"It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" - Another Review
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown first aired in 1966, and, to quote Linus, it's still "nothing but sincerity as far as the eye can see."
Posted in Blogcritics on October 27, 2004 04:45 PM

For Halloween: The Rich and the Dead, and Vice Versa
It takes a special kind of star to remain in the limelight after passing to the Great Beyond, and Elvis is still the King when it comes to generating big bucks from the grave. While moldering for 27 years...
Posted in Blogcritics on October 26, 2004 08:15 PM