ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 31: W is for Sigourney Weaver Laura Akers October 31, 2016 ABCs of Horror Neither decorative accessory nor Final Girl, Ripley was one of a kind. And a lot of that came from Weaver.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 30: W is for David Warner Dave Hearn October 30, 2016 ABCs of Horror You know who he is. Everyone knows who he is. He’s David freaking Warner for God’s sake!
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 29: W is for Dee Wallace Jessica Sowards October 29, 2016 ABCs of Horror When Dee Wallace was asked what it was like to work with kids and dogs, she laughed and responded, “I don’t think I would have had a career if it weren’t for kids and dogs!”
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 28: V is for Max von Sydow John E. Meredith October 28, 2016 ABCs of Horror or Fifty Reasons Why An 87-Year Old Man Is Cooler Than You
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 27: T is for Tony Todd Dan Lee October 27, 2016 ABCs of Horror Tony Todd is best known for his fearsome and ominous presence as the Candyman in the 90’s film series and Bludworth in the Final Destination movies.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 26: S is for Tom Savini John E. Meredith October 26, 2016 ABCs of Horror I almost killed Tom Savini. Seriously, I did. Just ask my friend, he was there.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 25: R is for Sam Raimi Dave Hearn October 25, 2016 ABCs of Horror It all began with Evil Dead in 1981.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 24: P is for Albert Pyun Fred L. Taulbee Jr. October 24, 2016 ABCs of Horror Think Blade Runner or even Robocop and then forget they exist for just a moment and recall if you can or put it in your queue: Nemesis, directed by Albert Pyun.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 23: P is for Cassandra “Elvira” Peterson Fred L. Taulbee Jr. October 23, 2016 ABCs of Horror Cassandra Peterson, however, will always be the Hostess with the Mostess, the Queen of Halloween, the Mistress of the Dark, and for that we can never thank her enough.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 22: O is for Dan O’Bannon Paul Brian McCoy October 22, 2016 ABCs of Horror If you don't know who Dan O'Bannon is, you don't know sci-fi/horror.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 21: M is for Bill Moseley Mike Burr October 21, 2016 ABCs of Horror I owe everything I have today to Bill Moseley, or more correctly, his portrayal of Otis Driftwood in House of a 1000 Corpses.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 20: M is for Ted V. Mikels Paul Brian McCoy October 20, 2016 ABCs of Horror Mikels was a true lover of filmmaking from the very beginning and while he provided plenty of titillation in his films, rarely was there explicit sex, nudity, or gore.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 19: M is for William Marshall Shawn Hill October 19, 2016 ABCs of Horror Blacula (1972) and Scream Blacula Scream (1973) add African American culture, including voodoo and soul music, to the Dracula myth.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 18: L is for Bela Lugosi Dan Lee October 18, 2016 ABCs of Horror In 1927 he became Count Dracula in the wildly successful Broadway adaptation of Stoker’s classic novel.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 17: L is for Herschell Gordon Lewis Paul Brian McCoy October 17, 2016 ABCs of Horror But Lewis wasn't a big fan of Psycho, feeling that it cheated viewers by not showing the actual violence, just the aftermath, and developed the idea for Blood Feast, which would feature bathtubs of blood and gore.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 16: K is for Boris Karloff Jessica Sowards October 16, 2016 ABCs of Horror One day, while dressed in his best suit, eating at the studio’s commissary, James Whale happened upon Karloff and asked him to audition for the film that would make him a star, Frankenstein (1931).
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 15: J is for Peter Jackson Eric Muller October 15, 2016 ABCs of Horror In 1996 Peter Jackson got a bigger budget and chance to use his creativity with ground breaking special effects to bring us his US film debut, The Frighteners (my personal favorite Peter Jackson movie).
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 14: H is for Frank Henenlotter Fred L. Taulbee Jr. October 14, 2016 ABCs of Horror Frank Henenlotter grew up watching exploitation movies on infamous 42nd St.
Lost in Translation 182: Challenges facing Magnum, P.I. Scott Delahunt October 14, 2016 Lost in Translation The new Magnum, is a sequel, as mentioned. John Rogers has said that Tom Selleck is too iconic as Magnum to replace.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 13: H is for Danielle Harris Raul Reyes October 13, 2016 ABCs of Horror However, thanks to one of the great child actor performances Halloween 5 is elevated to, emphatically better typical 80s horror slasher fare. That actor was Danielle Harris.