Last night I saw a coming attraction for the re-make of Prom Night (2008), which seemed so shiny and new compared to the original. In fact, while watching the trailer I found it to be a sign of the times of Hollywood for a couple of reasons: first, it seems an excellent example that the [...]
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Classic horror movies on the Atari 2600
Published by April 27th, 2008 in halloween, movies and video games. 8 CommentsI have been using emulation to give my twelve-year old neighbor the people’s history of classic video games and home consoles (much more on both the emulation and the history shortly). While preparing these rigorous classes, I came across a couple of gems that I can’t believe I hadn’t known about until now—so [...]
Halloween Nostalgia: The Haunted Mansion of Long Branch
Published by October 30th, 2007 in YouTube, amusement parks, fun and halloween. 0 CommentsOk, so besides the Toxic Avenger, New Jersey had one other amazing cultural treasure: The Haunted Mansion of Long Branch
Anyone who lived in the New York/New Jersey area during the 70s and 80s probably has some memories of this place, if only through their crazy commercials.
For those of you who are unaware of this [...]
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