Here's a round up of all the new articles this week, including week 2 of our Hallow-vent Calendar, on The DreamCage and AlbieMedia websites...
Monday 7th October
On The DreamCage
"Sometimes the things that happen in the real world are far more disturbing than what we can put onto film."
Day 7 of David Ames' Hallow-vent Calendar is Mercy Black...
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/hallow-vent-day-7-mercy-black.html
" ‘Chiller’ may be the most apt description as the entire film has a distinctly frosty tone."
Ren Zelen watched Little Joe at London Film Festival...
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/film-little-joe.html
Tuesday 8th October
On The DreamCage
"It is almost like they were going for MacAvoy in Split but wound up with Tommy Wiseau from The Room."
Day 8 of David Ames' Hallow-vent Calendar is The Basement...
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/hallow-vent-day-8-basement.html
"There is something disturbingly artistic and compelling about Ruth Paxton’s dysfunctional family thriller and, despite at points my lack of understanding as to what was going on, I just couldn’t keep my eyes off it."
Steve Taylor-Bryant watched Be Still My Beating Heart at London Film Festival...
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/short-film-be-still-my-beating-heart.html
"a daring yet compassionate examination of psychology and religion, offering several layers of complexity dressed in horror’s clothes."
Ren Zelen watched Saint Maud at London Film Festival...
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/film-saint-maud.html
On AlbieMedia
"It’s taken me several listens to decide what my problem is with the album Homesick by A Day to Remember..."
Susan Omand listened to the album for #EducatingOmand Year 2...
https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/10/educating-omand-year-2-day-to-remember.html
Wednesday 9th October
On The DreamCage
Day 9 of David Ames' Hallow-vent Calendar is Tusk...
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/hallow-vent-day-9-tusk.html
Ren Zelen watched Bacurau at London Film Festival...
Marc Nash put on a happy face and watched Joker...
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/film-joker.html
Thursday 10th October
On The DreamCage
"Every once in a while you come across a film whose name lives up to exactly what that film is. "
Day 10 of David Ames' Hallow-vent Calendar is The Disappointment Room...
"Every once in a while you come across a film whose name lives up to exactly what that film is. "
Day 10 of David Ames' Hallow-vent Calendar is The Disappointment Room...
Daniel White is rewatching a box set of classic monster movies from Universal. For his next Universal Monster of the Week, he looks back at Dracula...
Steve Taylor-Bryant watched American Woman...
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/film-american-woman.html
On AlbieMedia
"this week I'm spreading some unbridled joy with a record that makes me smile and dance now as much as it did 40 years ago"
For this week's SotD79, Jimmy Hunter finds The Selecter on his radio...
https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/10/sotd79-selecter.html
"I can’t be the only one to think that Psychedelic Furs were a one hit wonder with their 1981 song Pretty in Pink"
Thirty years on, Susan Omand discovers there's more (but not much more) to The Psychedelic Furs...
https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/10/turn-that-noise-down-psychedelic-furs.html
"this week I'm spreading some unbridled joy with a record that makes me smile and dance now as much as it did 40 years ago"
For this week's SotD79, Jimmy Hunter finds The Selecter on his radio...
https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/10/sotd79-selecter.html
"I can’t be the only one to think that Psychedelic Furs were a one hit wonder with their 1981 song Pretty in Pink"
Thirty years on, Susan Omand discovers there's more (but not much more) to The Psychedelic Furs...
https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/10/turn-that-noise-down-psychedelic-furs.html
Friday 11th October
On The DreamCage
"It is so well-made and so haunting at certain points that the unsettling aspects tower over the emotional impact that is also present."
Day 11 of David Ames' Hallow-vent Calendar is The Blackcoat's Daughter...
"the film very quickly became more than the question of knowledge’s origins it became about humanity, our thought processes, our history, our reactions to situations and stimuli, our abilities to evade ideology and our ability to seek out ideology"
Steve Taylor-Bryant's quest for knowledge leads him to I Am (Not) A Monster at London Film Festival...
On The DreamCage
"It is so well-made and so haunting at certain points that the unsettling aspects tower over the emotional impact that is also present."
Day 11 of David Ames' Hallow-vent Calendar is The Blackcoat's Daughter...
Steve Taylor-Bryant's quest for knowledge leads him to I Am (Not) A Monster at London Film Festival...
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/film-i-am-not-monster.html
"We never see the witch like we do in the 2016 remake"
This week's Was This Always Weird podcast looks back at The Blair Witch Project...
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/podcast-was-this-always-weird-blair.html
On AlbieMedia
"Don Giovanni isn't just any old opera though, it's a Mozart classic and this was going to be an astonishing evening."
Daniel White watched the opera at his local cinema...
https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/10/review-don-giovanni.html
On AlbieMedia
"Don Giovanni isn't just any old opera though, it's a Mozart classic and this was going to be an astonishing evening."
Daniel White watched the opera at his local cinema...
https://www.albiemedia.com/2019/10/review-don-giovanni.html
Saturday 12th October
"If that sounds weird, you are correct, but it is also unnerving enough to tie these unconnected stories together well."
Day 12 of David Ames' Hallow-vent Calendar is XX...
Find this week's contributors on Twitter
@JimJamGin
@STBwrites
On The DreamCage
"If that sounds weird, you are correct, but it is also unnerving enough to tie these unconnected stories together well."
Day 12 of David Ames' Hallow-vent Calendar is XX...
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/hallow-vent-day-12-xx.html
When we mentioned to Daniel White that the Wizard of Oz was getting a 4k blu-ray release later this month, we weren't quite prepared for the rant that followed. We're Not In Kansas Anymore... Oh Wait, Yes We Are!..
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/film-wizard-of-oz.html
Sunday 13th October
When we mentioned to Daniel White that the Wizard of Oz was getting a 4k blu-ray release later this month, we weren't quite prepared for the rant that followed. We're Not In Kansas Anymore... Oh Wait, Yes We Are!..
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/film-wizard-of-oz.html
Sunday 13th October
On The DreamCage
" Right away let me say that I genuinely enjoyed this film. The direction was great, and on a low budget, what the cast and crew were able to pull off was pretty impressive."
" Right away let me say that I genuinely enjoyed this film. The direction was great, and on a low budget, what the cast and crew were able to pull off was pretty impressive."
Day 13 of David Ames' Hallow-vent Calendar is The Autopsy of Jane Doe...
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/hallow-vent-calendar-day-13-autopsy-of.html
https://www.thedreamcage.com/2019/10/hallow-vent-calendar-day-13-autopsy-of.html
@JimJamGin
@STBwrites
@OmandOriginal
@RenZelen
@DanielWBmouth
@21stCScribe
@TheDavidMAmes
@RenZelen
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