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Leave Her to Heaven

singinghotdog wrote 1 week ago: Ok, having the 65″ DLP in the shop for repairs leaves my better half and I in the “man c … more →

Tags: DVD Reviews, a song to remember, back of the moon, best acrtress, Cornel Wilde, Gene Tierney, Leave Her to Heaven, Oscar, Richard Harland

2009 Halloween Fugue Fest Post # 3

latenighter wrote 1 month ago: So here’s the rest of my last minute horror marathon.  There is no way this is going to be as … more →

Tags: The Screen, the 'sphere, 2009 Halloween Fugue Fest, 31 posts to Halloween 2, ANGUISH, barbara steele, Helga Line, horror rises from the tomb, Michael Lerner

Edgar Allan Poe Gets Overdue Funeral In Baltimore On Sunday

Roy wrote 2 months ago: I am sure most of us were exposed to Edgar Allan Poe in school.  I remember reading his poetry and s … more →

Tags: Everything Else, Literature, Poetry, Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven, Baltimore, Annabel Lee, Eldorado, the bells

Stallone On Death Wish Remake, Cliffhanger sequel and Poe biopic

goremasterfx wrote 2 months ago: Sylvester Stallone By Phil de Semlyen – EmpireOnline.com With The Expendables soon storming our scre … more →

Tags: GoreMaster people, New Releases, '70s exploitationer Death Wish, american gothic, biopic of writer Edgar Allan Poe, Cliffhanger sequel, Dolph Lundgren, Edgar Allan Poe, gnarly vigilante played by Charles Bronson

Book: Extraordinary Narrations - Edgar Allan Poe2 comments

Alex Figueroa wrote 2 months ago: I started this book since March, and I just finished it the last week. It contains the following sho … more →

Tags: Books, Life, Edgar Allan Poe, Poe, Tales

Weirdness Goes Uptown: Tim Burton Artwork to Debut at MOMA

goremasterfx wrote 4 months ago: Linda Tischler – FastCompany.com A European journalist at New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) thi … more →

Tags: Science Fiction, On This Date, GoreMaster people, goremaster, Ed Wood, Edward Scissorhands, Horror, Tim Burton Artwork, t New York’s Museum of Modern Art

Bestie's perpetual infatuation with Vincent Price

bambybam wrote 5 months ago: This post is done by Bestie. I must say Tim Burton’s film with Price’s narration is very … more →

Tags: Movies, MICHAEL JACKSON, Edward Scissorhands (1990), Tim Burton's, the inventor, Vincent Price, rembrandt, Pablo Picasso, and Salvador Dalí.[

Torture Methods of the Spanish Inquisiton

dakota1917 wrote 6 months ago: As a follow up to “The Pit and The Pendulum”, I thought it would be interesting to delve … more →

Tags: History, Spanish Inquisition, imminent death, Torture, torture devices

The Pit and The Pendulum

dakota1917 wrote 6 months ago: Published in 1842, this story is an anomaly among Poe’s famous horror tales. Unlike the majori … more →

Tags: American Literature, horror,suspense, Literature, Edgar Allan Poe, Terror, Spanish Inquisition, Napoleonic Wars, imminent death

If only Big Ben was a giant dildo...1 comment

to55er wrote 10 months ago:   …somebody might actually read my blog.   Hands up all those who have visited London and seen … more →

Tags: little britain, London, Politics, Travel, Acton Smee Aryton, Anston limestone, Aryton light, Augustus Pugin, Bell

I Think I'm Falling for Edgar Allan Poe

prometheusbaked wrote 10 months ago: I was never a big fan of Poe.  I always felt that the “Master of Horror” paled in compar … more →

Tags: Random Thought-Waves, two-tone joan, Edgar Allan Poe, Roland Barthes, Horror, Satire, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Cask of Amontillado, The Fall Of The House Of Usher

Mopey Birthday1 comment

Brady wrote 10 months ago: I just read in Paper Cuts that Edgar Allen Poe’s 200th birthday was earlier this week. It … more →

Tags: Books, Birthday, Edgar Allen Poe, Paper Cuts, Tales of Mystery and the Imagination

Edgar Allen Poe

reden wrote 11 months ago: For the literati out there, it is, of course, Edgar Allen Poe’s birthday. You can read about h … more →

Tags: Edgar Allen Poe, a cask of amontillado, Science Fiction, detectives

I was an inch away from not posting

supposedly wrote 1 year ago: …but I have other things to do this week and I may not get around to posting then, so I figure … more →

Tags: Wednesday club, knitting, pizuzu, club, NaNoWriMo, club day, mouseladdin, aladdin, twisted fairytale

How very Poe.

Oli wrote 1 year ago: I just watched the trailer for Saw V. Prisoner + Giant falling slicey thing. How very familiar. Anyo … more →

Tags: Life, Edgar Allen Poe, Poe, Saw V, horror films

Waiting For A Treadmill1 comment

bumout wrote 1 year ago: Waiting for a treadmill at the gym is a bummer. It’s a bummer because working out is, in itsel … more →

Tags: Gym Bummers, Gym, nordic track, ellen, stretch pants, Working Out

"Try to be sane."5 comments

dcairns wrote 1 year ago: “You say your soul was killed, that you have been dead all these years. And what of me? Did we … more →

Tags: film, Literature, Ernest Thesiger, Preston Sturges, james whale, Bela Lugosi, Metropolis, Boris Karloff, The Raven

The depths of fear1 comment

Drew wrote 2 years ago: The yellow, fall moon is out, not quite full. Fallen leaves cover the ground and scrape and grind be … more →

Tags: Books, Stephen King, Reading, book, Halloween, Scary, Horror, Edgar Allan Poe, IT


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