What a coincidence, I watched 2 movies and finish 1 book on the same weekend that were all made in 1973. Don’t Look Now was a beautifully filmed British horror/thriller directed by Nicholas Roeg, based on a story by Daphne du Maurier (Rebecca, The Birds) and starring Julie Christie and Donald Sutherland (he has same [...]
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Don’t Look Now (1973)
Posted in Film, tagged Daphne du Maurier, Horror, Nicholas Roeg, Twist Ending on February 2, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
Rebecca
Posted in Novel, tagged Daphne du Maurier, Girly, Gothic, Mystery, Romance on October 24, 2004 | Leave a Comment »
Rebecca (1938)
by Daphne du Maurier
Rebecca is a gothic classic with the wonderful traditional macabre elements: murder mysteries, gruesome death, young-girl-old-man relationship, incest, big mansion with dark secrets, obsession, and (in the gothic tradition of Jane Eyre) a dark brooding elderly husband tormented by a dark past. I had this book for few years and somehow [...]
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