Post Views: 5,395 As a child growing up in the 1980’s, I was never shielded from the rampant consumerism this decade is well known for. The xmas holidays always conjure the […]
Post Views: 4,077 I am convinced that fear drives almost all of our behaviors. It has become more and more clear to me as I have gotten older and more […]
Post Views: 4,360 Ah, August, Sextilis how boring you are. Here in Tennessee its pretty damned hot in August and with humidity often reaching 100% for weeks at a […]
Post Views: 4,506 I have posted about Vincent Price before. It is at this time of the year that Mr. Price’s incredible body of work seems to have its greatest […]
Post Views: 3,996 SCENE I. A cavern. In the middle, a boiling cauldron. Sound of thunder, Enter the three Witches. ALL Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron […]
Post Views: 4,903 I was talking with a friend at lunch today. We were discussing the various marketing strategies employed by restaurants to attract their assumed target customers. The topic […]
Post Views: 4,785 The villain is often overlooked in movies. Truly great stories need a memorable villain. Sometimes the villain is so compelling that he or she even overshadows the […]
Post Views: 3,954 I know. I know. The title of this article is rather salacious. You will soon find that this has very little to do with space or the […]
Post Views: 3,675 Every year at this time I watch several versions of A Christmas Carol. It is my favorite movie during the holidays. The period in which the story […]
Post Views: 4,020 What would Halloween be without Horror movies? I wouldn’t be very fun for adults. Now let’s think a bit about what makes a Horror movie so damned […]
Post Views: 7,739 Werewolf Folklore permeates the fabric of our lives. Stories handed down through the ages that become part of our culture make us who we are. We don’t […]
Post Views: 11,056 The story of Frankenstein has always been one of my favorites. I love the romanticism and mysticism that surrounds it. I also love science so it’s really […]