Author Archives: Jeff Kuykendall
In the Mouth of Madness (1994)
In the Mouth of Madness (1994) was the first John Carpenter horror film I saw in the theater on its initial release. I had seen a few other Carpenter films on the big screen – Starman (1984) and Memoirs of … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Caligari
Tagged 90's, David Warner, H.P. Lovecraft, horror, John Carpenter, Julie Carmen, Jürgen Prochnow, Sam Neill
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24 Hours of Halloween – 2018 Edition
It’s become my annual tradition to recommend 24 hours’ worth of horror films for your Halloween viewing – understanding, of course, that you can just pick what seems interesting to you and not actually indulge in the full 24 hours … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon
Tagged 30's, 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's, Amicus, Carnival, Dana Andrews, Dario Argento, David Cronenberg, demons, Freaks, Halloween Marathon, Haunted House, horror, Jacques Tourneur, Japan, Jessica Harper, Joe Dante, Linda Blair, Oliver Reed, Paul Naschy, Paul Williams, Peter Cushing, Slasher, Tod Browning, Vampire, Werewolf, William Cameron Menzies, witches
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Schlock (1973)
Having bounced around Hollywood for a few years as an extra, a stuntman, or in any capacity that studios would hire him, a lanky, long-haired, 21-year-old John Landis lost patience waiting for opportunities to direct – so he made a … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Harpo
Tagged 70's, Comedy, gorilla, John Landis, Rick Baker, slapstick
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