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NOV. 20

Dario Argento's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Turns 26

IL FANTASMA DELL'OPERA

Even an openly hardcore Dario Argento fan like The Horror Geek, Mike Bracken, was sorely tortured between his admiration for the director and what he endured watching a typically poor A-Pix DVD transfer of IL FANTASMA DELL'OPERA.

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HAPPY HORROR THRILLER BIRTHDAYS TO -
By E.C. McMullen Jr.

Clash of the Titans - Mads Mikkelsen

Actor Laura Harris (IT [TV], FOR THOSE WHO HUNT THE WOUNDED DOWN, MURDER AT MY DOOR, HABITAT, SUICIDE KINGS, THE FACULTY, THE MANOR, THE HIGHWAY MAN, THE CALLING, 24 [TV], DEAD LIKE ME [TV], A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY, SEVERANCE, Stephen King's DEAD ZONE [TV], WOMEN'S MURDER CLUB [TV], DEFYING GRAVITY [TV], FINAL SALE, THE PRIVILEGED) is 49.
Actor Mads Mikkelsen (PUSHER [all], ANGEL OF THE NIGHT, EXIT, CASINO ROYALE [2006], VALHALLA RISING, THE DOOR [2009], CLASH OF THE TITANS [2010], MOVE ON, HANNIBAL [TV], THE SALVATION, MEN & CHICKEN, DOCTOR STRANGE, POLAR, RIDERS OF JUSTICE, CHAOS WALKING, FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE SECRET OF DUMBLEDORE, INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY) is 59.
Look for Mads in the 2025 Horror Thriller, DUST BUNNY.
Actor Ming-Na Wen (TERMINAL VOYAGE, SPAWN: THE ANIMATED SERIES [TV], SPAWN 3: ULTIMATE BATTLE, FINAL FANTASY: THE SPIRITS WITHIN, THE BATMAN [TV], VANISHED [TV], PROM NIGHT, PUSH, SGU: STARGATE UNIVERSE [TV], EUReKA [TV], SUPER CYCLONE, AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D., THE DARKNESS [2016], GREMLINS: SECRETS OF THE MOGWAI [TV]) is 61.
Look for Ming-Na in the 2023, 2024, 2025, Horror Thriller SCOOB!: HOLIDAY HAUNT.
Actor Kayla Perkins (LAST BREATH, HELL-EPHONE, THE LEGACY, HALLOWEEN HOMECOMING, HELL HOUSE [2009], SANTA CLAUS VS. THE ZOMBIES, IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS, RED RIVER, POINT PLEASANT, THE GIRL, PARADISE, CRY FOR REVENGE, LAST BREATH, THE KILLBILLIES, NIGHTMARE FUEL, CYCLICAL EFFECT, KILL GRANNIE KILL, BLOODY SISTERLY LOVE, HELL NIGHT: THE SUMMONING, THE WICKED ONE, CLOWN NIGHTMARE, WICKED ONES, THE TOWN WITHOUT HALLOWEEN) is 31.
Also in 2023, 2024, 2025, MR. BUZZKILL, THEY SEE YOU HAYRIDE, and THE ART OF KILLING.
Actor Sean Young (BLADE RUNNER, A KISS BEFORE DYING, FOREVER, LOVE CRIMES, ONCE UPON A CRIME, BLUE ICE, MODEL BY DAY, MIRAGE, DR. JEKYLL AND MS. HYDE, EVIL HAS A FACE, EXCEPTION TO THE RULE, THE INVADER, MOTEL BLUE, NIGHT CLASS, THE HOUSE NEXT DOOR, THREAT OF EXPOSURE, BEFORE I SAY GOODBYE, 1ST TO DIE, IN THE SHADOW OF THE COBRA, A KILLER WITHIN, THIRD MAN OUT, HEADSPACE, THE DROP, THE GARDEN, HAUNTED ECHOES, PARASOMNIA, JUGFACE, GINGERCLOWN, COMPLICITY, MY TRIP BACK TO THE DARK SIDE, DARLING, BONE TOMAHAWK, POLICE STATE, ESCAPE ROOM, BLADE RUNNER 2049, DARK ASCENSION, AXCELLERATOR, A BEAUTIFUL DISTRACTION, HEATHER, OUIJA WITCH, THE ACTIVATED MAN, APE X MECHA APE) is 65.
Look for Sean's 2025 Mystery Thriller, THE DUMMY DETECTIVE.

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NOV. 19

ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES Hits the Big 3-0!

ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES

THE ADDAMS FAMILY TV Show spent decades in syndication building up a loyal following, but all of the original actors were too old and every attempt to replicate their magic with other actors fell flat on its face. Even an actor like Tim Curry couldn't save it. And yet, somehow, lightning struck again with Barry Sonnenfeld's THE ADDAMS FAMILY. When the sequel came out the only way it could succeed was if Barry figured out a way to bottle that lightning. Did he? Read about THE ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES.

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Tim Burton's SLEEPY HOLLOW Turns 24 Today

SLEEPY HOLLOW

With movies like BEETLEJUICE, EDWARD SCISSORHANDS, and MARS ATTACKS, Tim Burton spent years square dancing around the Horror genre for some time without ever actually jumping in. That all changed with SLEEPY HOLLOW.

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HOOD OF HORROR is Old Enough to Vote

HOOD OF HORROR

Snoop Dog has an eclectic mix of movies in his catalog, but he's never done Horror unless he can Bring the Horror. With this anthology movie, Snoop did just that with HOOD OF HORROR.

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HAPPY HORROR THRILLER BIRTHDAYS TO -
By E.C. McMullen Jr.

Event Horizon - Kathleen Quinlan

SFX Artist Paul Campion (THE LORD OF THE RINGS [all], CONSTANTINE, SIN CITY, THE DA VINCI CODE, X-MEN: THE LAST STAND, 4: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT, DORIAN GRAY, CLASH OF THE TITANS [2010], THE DEVIL'S ROCK, KINGSMEN: THE SECRET SERVICE, CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR, DETOUR [2016], FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM, PYLON) is 56.
Actor Jodie Foster (THE LITTLE GIRL WHO LIVES DOWN THE LANE, THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, SHADOWS AND FOG, PANIC ROOM, FLIGHTPLAN, INSIDE MAN, THE BRAVE ONE, ELYSIUM, HOTEL ARTEMIS, THE MAURITANIAN) is 61.
Jodie was the voice of Pugsly Addams in the 1973 animated series THE ADDAMS FAMILY.
Boy! The things you can learn on IMDb!
Actor Kathleen Quinlan (WHERE HAVE ALL THE PEOPLE GONE?, THE MISSING ARE DEADLY, NIGHTMARE IN BLOOD, AIRPORT '77, I NEVER PROMISED YOU A ROSE GARDEN, TWILIGHT ZONE: THE MOVIE, BLACKOUT, WARNING SIGN, MAN OUTSIDE, TRAPPED, STRAYS, LAST LIGHT, PERFECT ALIBI, BREAKDOWN, EVENT HORIZON, THE RIVERMAN, THE DEAD WILL TELL, THE HILLS HAVE EYES [2006], HARM'S WAY, AFTER, CHIMERA STRAIN, PARALLEL, THE RUNAWAYS [TV], THE STAIRS) is 69.

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REFERENCES

Anthropologist Gretchen Bakke, PhD, references my UNFAIR RACIAL CLICHE ALERT as an expert resource in her 2010 Anthropological Quarterly essay @ Johns Hopkins University

Researcher David Waldron, references my review of UNDERWORLD in the Spring 2005, Journal of Religion and Popular Culture entry, Role-Playing Games and the Christian Right: Community Formation in Response to a Moral Panic (downloadable pdf).

E.C. McMullen Jr.

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