Things in 2024!
Hey, it’s some things Carol Borden did in 2024! See them here.
From the Archives: Campus Conjuring
This week Guest Star Kate Laity writes about Fritz Leiber’s Conjure Wife (1943) and two lesser known adaptations. ~~~ I’m currently writing about Fritz Leiber’s Conjure Wife and the 1962 film based on it, Night of the Eagle, AKA, Burn, Witch, Burn! (1962). It’s a pity there are […]
“Making The Muppet Christmas Carol”
Hey, you can watch a little documentary about the making of The Muppet Christmas Carol right here. It includes interviews with the Great Gonzo, Michael Caine, Miss Piggy, Kermit the Frog, Rizzo the Rat, Brian Henson, Frank Oz, and more.
“A Grand Yuletide Theory: The Muppet Christmas Carol is the Best Adaptation of A Christmas Carol”
At Bright Wall / Dark Room, Ethan Warren discusses the excellence of The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992). “Only one work of cinema has ever managed to effectively recreate that uniquely Dickens magic, achieving it not so much through adaptation in the traditional sense as through the more precarious […]
“The Infinite Supply of BBC Ghost Stories for Christmas”
At Precast Reinforced Concrete Heart, Ray Newman has suggestions for when you’ve run out of official BBC Ghost Stories for Christmas eeriness. “The short films and television episodes listed below aren’t all ghost stories. And they weren’t all produced by the BBC. Some are lighter, some are darker. […]
Dracula read by Christopher Lee!
Dracula (the graphic novel) is read by Christopher Lee and accompanied by Al Williams’ artwork. Watch here and learn more about the 1966 graphic novel here.
The Cultural Gutter 