I just rewatched Open Water, and felt like talking about how great and underappreciated I think it is. How anyone can watch this movie and not find it to be wholly terrifying is beyond me, yet it holds a sad 32% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes (despite having a much more respectable 72% on the …
Found (sometimes stylized as “found.”) is a microbudget indie feature from Scott Schirmer based on a novel by Todd Rigney. The movie finally saw a release in 2014 after working the festival circuit since 2012, where it won numerous awards and accolades. It’s about a young boy who discovers that his brother is a serial …
What’s better than dressing up as a scary character for Halloween? Dressing up as a scary rocker, of course! If you want to look “cool” while obscuring your identity on your costume party, here are some suggestions you should seriously consider: Buckethead Born Brian Carroll, this brilliant guitar player eventually decided to wear a creepy …
Woo family and friends this holiday season with this pumpkin gingerbread trifle. Silky layers of pumpkin-spice pudding, sweet and spicy gingerbread, and fluffy whipped cream make this decadent treat a feast for your eyes and your stomach. Yields: 25 cups Preparation Time: 40 minutes + chilling Ingredients 2 packages of gingerbread cake mix 1 package …
Caspar the Friendly Ghost was the brain-child of Joe Oriolo and Seymour Reit. In 1945, this sweet spook floated his way onto the small-screen in There’s Good Boos Tonight. Originally, Caspar was pictured as a tortured soul who spent all of his time lurking in the graveyard, hiding out behind his own headstone. However, in …
With Halloween nearing, I felt it was time to talk about Peanut Butter Kisses, the oft-maligned candy that tends to be the last eaten of many kids’ trick or treat bounties. You know the ones. They come in orange and black wrappers, and they’re really thick and stick to your teeth. They’re not like Sugar …
Forensic analyst by day and serial killer by night, Dexter murders evil criminals who slip through the cracks of Miami’s defective judicial system. He then places a drop of their blood on a glass slide and tucks it away in his slide box. Create your own “trophy case” of edible slides this Halloween with this …
Are you ready to work a little magic in the kitchen this Halloween? Serve up this spine-tingling recipe that is easy on the eyes and sure to delight your little devils. Ingredients 1 package of miniature powdered-donuts 1 can of cherry pie filling 1 package of Life Saver Gummies 1 package of Skittles 1 package …
Hubble, bubble, toil, and trouble, the Wicked Witch of the West has been melted into a sweet, green puddle. Elphaba left her spell casting hand and black hat behind. This morbid but delicious potion is sure to offer guests a wicked-good time. Makes: 40 cups Ingredients 6 cups of water 1 cup of sugar 5 …
Boring salt dough gets a terrific makeover with this tactile activity. Fun for boys and girls of every age, this enchanting craft will result in decorations that will haunt your fridge for years to come. Ingredients 2 cups of flour 1 cup of salt 1 cup of warm water An assortment of cookie cutters Paint …
