Today's film is "The Blair Witch Project." This film from 1999 was a controversial one, kind of like last year's "Paranormal Activity." Although it was thought of as "ridiculous" or "fake," it still scared the crap out of many as we watched it. We couldn't wait to actually see the witch. What are your thoughts on the film? Here is some fun trivia about it. Enjoy!--The three principal actors, Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, and Michael C. Williams, shot nearly all of the completed ... Continue Reading
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Film Series…Day 3
Today's film is the classic Hitchcock film, "Psycho." This is truly my favorite Halloween movie. It still scares me to death. What do you think of it? How do you like the series so far? Here's some trivia for you:Oh, by the way, thanks so much to Closer to Lucy for my fabulous award!!! --Considered for the role of Marion were: Eva Marie Saint, Piper Laurie, Martha Hyer, Hope Lange, Shirley Jones, and Lana Turner. --Alfred Hitchcock bought the rights to the novel anonymously from Robert ... Continue Reading
Films to Watch…Day 2
Today's film is What Lies Beneath, starring Harrison Ford and Michelle Pfeiffer. I can't get enough of this one. It never gets old. Check out the trivia:--Director Robert Zemeckis filmed this while production on Cast Away (2000) was shut down (so Tom Hanks could lose weight for his character).--The date of birth on Madison Frank's missing persons' report is the birthday of Amber Valletta.--There is a scene in the trailer in which Claire is looking at a photograph and notices a ghost face in ... Continue Reading