Of the many things to admire about The Craft , one of the most immediately recognizable elements is its soundtrack. When I first saw the film, I walked straight out of the theater and right over to the local big-chain media store in the mall and bought the soundtrack.
Exoplanets are mysterious, bizarre and some are just a little bit scary. With the help of the Kepler space telescope and advanced ground-based exoplanet-hunting techniques, for the first time we're directly observing a veritable menagerie of alien worlds, making this a historic time in human history.
"We are the weirdos, mister." Rachel True, Fairuza Balk, Neve Campbell, and Robin Tunney in Simi Valley in The Craft The long lineage of movies about witchcraft can be traced back to the silent film days when in 1922 the dramatized documentary Hxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages was released.
Acclaimed as the quintessential musical theater actress - and often described as "The Voice of Broadway" - Buckley's career has also included countless roles on television and in film, as well as stage work and concerts around the world. On Saturday, May 7, the legend comes to Ridgefield Playhouse for what is being billed as a "tour-de-force" performance that will highlight songs from her most recent albums, "Ghostlight" and "Ah, Men! The Boys of Broadway," featuring her favorite songs written for men on the Great White Way.
When MTV's adaptation of Wes Craven's feature film franchise returns for season two under new showrunners Michael Gans and Richard Register, someone new has picked up the Ghostface mask to terrorize the town of Lakewood. Season two picks up a few months after Piper Shaw was revealed as the killer as she sought to avenge her father's death.
Actor Jack Nance died 20 years ago, not far from the Pasadena Playhouse where he reportedly wanted to study acting. Police initially thought his death a homicide, stemming from an incident at a Winchell's Donut parking lot in South Pasadena.
Kong, king of the apes is in the news once again and not because he escaped captivity and thrashed New York City! THR is reporting that an 800-pound gorilla of a lawsuit is now looming over the larger-than-life blockbuster, Kong: Skull Island . Artist Joe DeVito claims he created an entire Skull Island universe that ties together the people and events surrounding King Kong , with the blessing of the original creator's family, and now he's suing producers of the feature film claiming they stole his ideas from pitch meetings.
The year is 1983. Punk is dead, and the undead appears to be on the minds of many post-punk ingnues and avant-garde crowds alike.
Dwayne Johnson , also known by his wrestling name "The Rock," transitioned from football to the ring to films, becoming known for his large, muscled physique as well as his willingness to laugh at himself. He's run the gamut from super-serious roles to mythological beings to family comedies.