With croaking frogs, jungle drumming and the mysterious presence of one Murder Legendre, a man whose name alone should’ve raised a few eyebrows (especially if they belong to Bela Lugosi), White Zombie paints quite a picture. We’re on a Haitian plantation and Neil and Maddy are about to celebrate their nuptials. The only thing standingContinue reading “White Zombie”
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A look back at Phantom of the Paradise
While Rocky Horror vaulted into cult hyper-fandom, its musical cousin, The Phantom of the Paradise remains relatively obscure. And that’s a shame, as dammit, Brad and Janet, but P of the P is superior film. An early directorial effort by the legendary Brian De Palma, Phantom tells the story of the diabolical proprietor of DeathContinue reading “A look back at Phantom of the Paradise”