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Sleepaway Camp - 1983's Low Budget Horror Fil Still Has a Cult Following
The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) Fun Facts
Rita Mae Brown wrote a screenplay for a parody of teen/slasher flicks, and titled it "Sleepless Nights". However, when she submitted it to the producers, they filmed it as if it weren't a parody, and retitled it "Slumber Party Massacre". As a result, the movie displays a lot more humor, both intended and unintended, than others of this genre. Amy Holden Jones is not very sympathetic to people who complain that she's a sellout to her gender, as a woman who produced an exploitation flick with a lot of naked girls in it. "That's what Roger Corman, the producer wanted,...
Rules to Watching Saturday-Morning Cartoons
"Saturday Mornings Cartoons" caught on in the mid-1960s, when the networks realized that they could concentrate kids' viewing on that one morning to appeal to advertisers. Most notably, children's toys and products like breakfast cereals. When I think back to my pop culture childhood, one of my greatest memories was Saturday Morning Cartoons. This was when all of the cartoons would be broadcast and it was important to know what channel and what time each program came on. We didn't have the VHS recorder (the what?), a DVR, On Demand or any modern day recording device. This was live TV and...
Creepshow (1982) A Classic Horror Movie
Creepshow, for those that don't know, is an all time classic 80's horror movie. The comic book feel of the movie, the great stories along with the amazing hand crafted SFX make this a must watch classic horror film. The term, "classic movie", gets thrown around a lot to describe one's favorite film for whatever personal feeling they may have for it. With that said, how can I justify my claim that Creepshow is a "classic horror movie"? This was like an all-star team here. Of course we have the great story (stories) and fine actors and actresses. The film's ensemble cast includes Hal...
10 fun facts to know about Aquaman
DC Comics’ Aquaman has had an intersting and strange existance. Suddenly changing size, meeting your doppelganger, aliens invading and making you perform in a circus of some kind — these are only some of the situations that Silver Age heroes faced on a daily basis. The major threats weren’t even supervillains. It was just the pervasive weirdness of the world as a whole that made life difficult. ***Before we get to the “Fun Facts” here’s an absolutly strange and disturbing one:Aquaman was raised by DolphinsThe dolphins that raised Aquaman sent him away to interact with actual humans because he was...
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