WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers It’s funny to think that I was only 5 years old when Billie Piper released her debut single Because We Want To back in 1998! I remember listening to it so much but never actually taking an interest in any of her other songs. Nowadays, she would be remembered …
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Singer to Actor: Frank Sinatra
WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers I’m probably going to sound really harsh with what I’m about to say but even though the following films were all great to watch in their own way, I honestly do not rate Frank Sinatra as an actor in any of them – I will go on to explain …
Father’s Day From Hell
WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers Two years in a row, I have discussed films focusing specifically on mothers and I thought it’s about time that we shone the spotlight on some of the fathers in horror! Especially as it’s Father’s Day in a couple of days for those of us here in the UK. …
Ned Beatty (1937-2021)
WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers Born: 6th July 1937 Died: 13th June 2021 (age 83) Ned Beatty was born in Louisville, Kentucky to Charles and Margaret Beatty. He grew up singing in gospel choirs and Barbershop quartets and attended Transylvania University on a scholarship to sing in their acapella choir – he did not …
Black Widow AKA Florence Pugh
WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers OK, I think a lot of people are going to question me referring to her as Black Widow as Florence’s first appearance is only credited as Yelena Romanoff…and this is the same for Thunderbolts but in the comic books she is the second Black Widow, after Natasha. The only …
Claude Rains (1898-1967)
WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers Born: 10th November 1898 Died: 30th May 1967 (aged 77) William Claude Rains was born to stage actor Frederick William Rains and his wife, Emily. He was one of four, out of twelve, to survive past infancy. He was born in Clapham, London. Because of his father’s profession the …
House on Haunted Hill 1959 vs 1999
WARNING: This Review May Contain Spoilers I had to check before writing this article if these films were originally based on a book, but I think I may have been confusing them with The Haunting of Hill House which is something completely different. Obviously the main question of this article is which is better – …
Daredevil AKA Ben Affleck
WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers I want this article to act as a reminder that, like Chris Evans with Flame Boy and Captain America, Ben Affleck had pulled on the super-suit prior to becoming Batman. I’m going to be completely honest, I haven’t seen the Daredevil from beginning to end – I always seem …
There’s Something About the Babysitter
WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers Depending upon the generation reading this article right now I think there would be two different answers to the question – what/who do you think of when we say babysitter and horror? Some of you, like me, your first thought might be of Laurie Stroud, played by Jamie Lee …
Singer to Actress: Madonna
WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers I always thought that “Madonna” was a stage name that she had chosen. You know a little like Sting is actually Gordon Sumner or Elton John is Reginald Dwight. In Madonna’s case this is her actual first name and it seems she was named for her mother who was …