Friday, October 31, 2008

Happy Halloween

Here's two of my old ones about the creepiest day of the year. I've read them over and still agree with most of the stuff in there. Apologies if the first one reads kind of stilted and dry. I wrote it for a paper and had to write it in boring newspaper-speak.

Halloween Treats
I bid you...Vellcome...

Halloween's on the way, so it's time to take a look at some favorite horror flicks you should be ordering at the corner video store. First, let's look at the horror genre in general. More...


Where There Be Zombies
The zombie genre was invented by George A. Romero. His status as Master Zombie has been intact since his first zombie classic, Night of the Living Dead (1968). Shot in black and white, Night of the Living Dead was like nothing anyone had seen before. It was gritty, low budget, scary, gory, and funny. It was an entertaining horror picture that became a cult classic, and as with all cult classics, it found a rabid fan base that will protect it and its creator at all costs. More...

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Happy Halloween! I went as Sarah Palin and it was a hit! No, I don't mean a gun was involved...I was the life of the party in the Gayborhood! Everyone told me I had the scariest costume there. There had to be around 3000 people out on Church st. It was awesome...