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- Postcards from the Resistance, Vol. 8: Mother of All
- From Lance Armstrong to Trump: The Rise & Fall of the Deified Narcissist
- Reading Malcolm X in Texas
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- President Rapist: Women Under Trump
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Category Archives: My Year of Horror
The Hero’s Tale: The Conclusion of My Year of Horror
When is a myth like a horror movie or when is reality like a myth? Tom Gualtieri concludes his year of horror with five films that send their heroes into the darkness. Continue reading
Posted in Cinema, My Year of Horror
Tagged Apocalypse Now, Danse Macabre, Deliverance, Francis Ford Coppola, Guillermo del Toro, Hour of the Wolf, Ingmar Bergman, John Boorman, John Voight, Joseph Campbell, Joseph Conrad, Liv Ullman, Martin Sheen, Max von Sydow, Mother, Pan's Labyrinth, Stephen King
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My Year of Horror: Back to School
Disturbed, possessed, infected, supernaturally influenced or preternaturally gifted, the children of this month’s brood are only slightly more terrifying than the roaming packs of precocious preschoolers on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Continue reading
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Tagged best horror films, Children of the Corn, Gregory Peck, horror, Jodie Foster, John Carpenter, Lee Remick, Linda Hamilton, Martin Sheen, Martin Stephens, Orphan, The CHildren, The Omen, The Other, Tom Tryon, Uta Hagen, Vera Farmiga, Village of the Damned, Who Can Kill a Child?
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The 10 Best Worst Horror Movies or Summer Camp
See a severed head talk! See deranged blondes! See Lyle Waggoner naked! See the best worst movies in this month’s installment of MY YEAR OF HORROR. Continue reading
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Tagged best, best horror films, Blood Feast, Body Parts, camp, Christopher Stone, Damien Lewis, Donald Pleasance, Dreamcatcher, Fear No Evil, Herschell Gordon Lewis, Homeland, Homicidal, horror, horror films, Jan in the Pan, Jean Arless, Jeff Fahey, Joan Crawford, Joan Marshall, John Carpenter, Lawrence Kasdan, Love Me Deadly, Lyle Waggoner, Mommie Dearest, Patty McCormack, Prince of Darkness, Stefan Arngrim, Stephen King, Strait-Jacket, The Bad Seed, Troll 2, Whatever Happened to Baby Jane
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My Year of Horror: Why Does Nature Hate Me?
Bugs! Aliens! Missing links! And monsters! This month in MY YEAR OF HORROR, Tom Gualtieri feels the wrath of Mother Nature. Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Attack the Block, Basket Case, Creature from the Black Lagoon, Forrest Tucker, HP Lovecraft, Kingdom of the Spiders, Millicent Patrick, The Birds, The Call of Cthulhu, The Crawling Eye, The Trollenberg Terror, Them, Tippi Hedren, Universal Pictures, William Shatner
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My Year of Horror: Strange May Flowers
April showers of blood bring strange May flowers in Tom Gualtieri’s month of hybrid horror. Continue reading
Posted in Cinema, My Year of Horror
Tagged 3 Extremes, Ben Whishaw, best horror films, Bob Clark, Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, Deathdream, Dustin Hoffman, Fruit Chan Park Chan-wook, horror, Janette Scott, Perfume, Science Fiction, Society, Susan Sarandon, Takashi Miike, The Day of the Triffids, The Hunger, The Pact, Three Extremes, Tony Scott, Zohra Lampert
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The Dubious Allure of Gore
With the release of Evil Dead today and the death of Roger Ebert yesterday, Tom Gualtieri reflects on his despair at the equation of gore with fear. Continue reading
My Year of Horror: March Madness
Your shrink will have a field day with this month’s twisted psychotics, neurotics and schizophrenics, coming around to fill your life with horror. Continue reading
Posted in Cinema, My Year of Horror, The Arts
Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Anna Massey, Catherine Deneuve, Emeric Pressberger, Frenzy, Hitchcock, James Caan, Kathy Bates, Lauren Bacall, Michael Biehn, Michael Powell, Moira Shearer, Pino Donaggio, Powell & Pressberger, Repulsion, Rob Reiner, Roman Polanski, Stephen King, The Fan, The Red Shoes, William Goldman
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