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Isolated Paranoia: John Carpenter’s The Thing

On By C.H. NewellIn 1982, Genre, Horror Movies, John Carpenter, Keith David, Kurt Russell, Review, Science Fiction, Wilford Brimley1 Comment

John Carpenter's The Thing. 1982. Directed by John Carpenter. Screenplay by Bill Lancaster, from a story by John W. Campbell Jr. Starring Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, Keith David, Richard Masur, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, and Donald Moffat. Universal Pictures/Turman-Foster Company. Rated R. 109 minutes. Horror/Science Fiction ★★★★★ It's hard …

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American Horror Story – Murder House, Episode 1: Pilot

On By C.H. NewellIn 2011, American Horror Story, Anthology, FX, Genre, Horror, Jessica Lange, Ryan Murphy, Season 12 Comments

FX's American Horror Story Season 1, Episode 1 - Pilot Directed by Ryan Murphy (Nip/Tuck, Running With Scissors, The Normal Heart) Written by Brad Falchuk & Ryan Murphy * For a review of the next episode, "Home Invasion" - click hereYou've got to admire a series that opens things up in the way Ryan Murphy introduces …

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