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A Tale of Two Chainsaws: Humor and Horror in the Films of Tobe Hooper

Posted by Horror Movies News on August 28, 2017

All Saints feels like a bit of a miracle. It's a faith-based movie inspired by a true story that lets its dramatic moments unfold without "The Ballad of Narayama" is a Japanese film of great beauty and elegant artifice, telling a story of startling cruelty.

Tobe Hooper, horror master behind ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre,’ …

Posted by Horror Movies News on August 28, 2017

Tobe Hooper, a 29-year-old Texan and film-school dropout, had wanted to make a work of art - a cinematic masterpiece in the mold of his Italian idols, directors Federico Fellini and Michelangelo Antonioni. Walking through a bustling Montgomery Ward department store days before Christmas in 1972, he found inspiration for a grislier kind of movie in a display of gleaming chain saws.

Tobe Hooper’s Legacy of Terror: A Video Appreciation

Posted by Horror Movies News on August 28, 2017

While a lot of film fans will tell you that modern horror filmmaking began with Polanski's Rosemary's Baby , I'm of the school of thought that Rosemary's was actually the end of classic horror, and it was Hooper's Massacre that birthed the next phase of the genre, which became dominated by single villains, sometimes supernatural, sometimes just beyond the scope of expected evil, whose motivations were primal, vicious, and merciless.

One Outtake of Robert Shaw’s Death in ‘Jaws’ Was Even More Graphic

Posted by Horror Movies News on August 28, 2017

The character was as charming as he was obnoxious and off-putting, which made Quint's grisly demise one of the more emotional moments in the Steven Spielberg classic. In the film, after the enormous Great While shark sinks its teeth into Quint's midsection, some blood comes out of the character's mouth as he lets out a screafm.

The Poetic Work of Trailer Recutters

Posted by Horror Movies News on August 28, 2017

Online, would-be film editors and directors make new teasers for classic movies, and sometimes they kick loose aesthetic revelation. watch a lot of movies.

Capone sits down with Marjorie Prime star, the great Geena Davis

Posted by Horror Movies News on August 28, 2017

Hey everyone. Capone in Chicago here. I grew up watching Geena Davis in the movies.

Thirst

Posted by Horror Movies News on August 27, 2017

Chan-wook Park film Thirst is a hard film to categorize-it is a religious-vampire-comedy that is also something of a literary adaptation of Zola's Therese Raquin . That being said, it won the Special Jury Award at Cannes in 2009.

Legendary horror director Tobe Hooper dies, aged 74

Posted by Horror Movies News on August 27, 2017

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The divine Bette Midler returns in “Hello, Dolly!”

Posted by Horror Movies News on August 27, 2017

On the Great White Way, Broadway producers are constantly designing new shows, and re-designing old ones. And it certainly doesn't hurt the chances of a Broadway revival if it features one of the biggest talents of our time, as "CBS This Morning" co-anchor Gayle King shows us.


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