RIP, Michael Clarke Duncan
Actor Michael Clarke Duncan has died. The Chicago Tribune has an obituary. Comedian and Late Show host Craig Ferguson pays tribute to Duncan.
Mad Men + Rick Astley
The cast of Mad Men is never gonna give you up. (Thanks, Mark!)
Old School vs. New School
New school gaming icons face an old school threat. (Thanks, @Calavera_Kid)
Ben Wheatley’s Viral Videos and Rob Zombie’s Ads
Kill List director and suspected Pirate Captain Ben Wheatley has been secretly making commercial videos for years. Siân Elizabeth-Anne just happens to have gathered all Wheatley’s booty in one place, The Vanguard programme blog. Or most of it. Meanwhile, at the Midnight Madness blog, Chad Eberle has collected […]
A Haunted House and a Diabolical Manor
Possibly the world’s first old dark house movie, The Haunted House (1908) by Segundo de Chomón and the first vampire/Satanic castle movie, Le Manoir du Diable (1896) by Georges Méliès. (Thanks, Keith and Teleport City!)
Vanguard 2012 Trailers!
This year’s Vanguard program at the Toronto International Film Festival also looks pretty sweet with Soi Cheang’s Motorway, starring Anthony Wong Chau-Sang; 90 Minutes; Berberian Sound Effects; Blondie; I Declare War; iLL Manors; Painless; Pusher; Sightseers; Thale; and Michel Gondry’s The We And The I. I haven’t found […]
The Cultural Gutter 