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Horror Directors: Dario Argento

WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers I wonder if people would consider Dario Argento as a “controversial” director as four of his films made the DPP (Director of Public Prosecutions) list of so-called “video-nasties” – including Tenebrae and Inferno which featured in Sections 1 and 2 respectively as well as Suspiria and Deep Red, which …

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Horror Directors: Wes Craven

WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers So, I think to a lot of people Wes Craven would probably be considered as the King of the Franchise when it comes to horror the fact that he was the director of the first 4 Scream films (I for one think that’s where they should have stopped), all …

For in that sleep of death, what dreams may come

Paul Newman (1925-2008)

WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers Born: 26th January 1925 Died: 26th September 2008 (aged 83) Paul Leonard Newman was born to Theresa Garth and Arthur Newman Snr. in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. From an early age he showed an interest in acting but did not get pursue his interest because of the onset of World …

Before They Were Marvel-ous Heroes

Loki AKA Tom Hiddleston

WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers Now, I feel like a lot of people are going to disagree with me including Loki as a Marvel hero. Well, in my opinion – by Infinity War – he has become exactly that! He fights alongside his brother in Thor: Ragnarok and Infinity War actually opens with him …

If Music Be The Food Of Love, Act On

Singer to Actor: Mos Def

WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers This was an interesting one, as I have just found out that Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def, short for Most Definitely) was a child actor but this was mainly on TV. I’m going to be honest, I have listened to very little of his music so to …

Extreme Fear Can Neither Fight Nor Fly

Ornithophobia

WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers It’s crazy to think that birds have never been too far when it comes to horror in both films and literature. Take The Birds for example directed by Alfred Hitchcock or The Raven written by Edgar Allen Poe. Even Stephen King used sparrows in Dark Half as a symbol …

Before They Were Marvel-ous Heroes

Jean Grey AKA Sophie Turner

WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers I’m going to try not to be overly critical of Sophie Turner when it comes to her role as, let’s be accurate, the young Jean Grey but it was hard for me to look on her taking the role approvingly. Obviously I have grown up with Famke Janssen playing …

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Music of the Night

WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers Listen to the children of the night, what beautiful music they make…or whatever Dracula once said. I don’t know if anyone would consider this as sub-genre of horror but you know what, I’m going to and it’s one that is strangely pleasing to know exists. That sub-genre, my friends, …

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Footballers on Film

WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers We all remember that 30 seconds of David Beckham in King Arthur right? Well, let’s just say that is the only thing I remember about the film. Unfortunately that didn’t seem to spark off much of a career in the film industry for him but he isn’t the first …

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