Posted in Film, tagged 60s, Devil, Edgar Allen Poe, Fellini, French, Gothic, Horror, Italian, Nightmare on May 5, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
Tre Passi Nel Delirio (1968)
Terrance Stamp (looking circa 1985 but it’s really the 60s).
Also known as ‘Histoires Extraordinaire‘ or ‘Spirits of the Dead‘ in US. This Italian+French production consisted of 3 seperate stories by 3 different directors and casts. All stories were adapted from Edgar Allen Poe. Starring bunch of good looking and [...]
Posted in Novel, tagged Devil, Exploitation, Gothic, Occult, Trashy, Victorian on May 4, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
The Monk (1796)
by Matthew Lewis
Another Gothic related entry~ ^_- I have a BLAST reading this, it’s a pity this novel is burdened with the status of “Classic Literature”, when in fact it is a galloping over-the-top, exploitative sensational shock entertainment (you know, trashy like Wuthering Height). It is a DAMN good read! I feel ashamed [...]
Posted in Film, tagged Children, Devil, Horror on August 23, 2004 | Leave a Comment »
Something Wicked This Way Come was based on a novel by Ray Bradbury that I’ve always wanted to read (but the book cover is too ugly , hoping for a newly designed edition someday in future). The movie adaptation was made by Disney (uh-oh), so I could only imagine how water-down the final execution [...]
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