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Like a line from that old Grateful Dead dirge, what a long, strange trip it’s been. After much waxing nostalgic, we have reached the final chapter in our Halloween retrospective. Unfortunately, that final chapter is Halloween: Resurrection. Perhaps a better title would have been Halloween: Let’s Get This Over...
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Perhaps only a scant three years had passed since the last Halloween film hit cinema screens, but H20 was released during a new era as far as horror movies were concerned: the post-Scream era, a world that includes the Jump Scare*, tongue-in-cheek humor, and a new brand of savvy...
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Well boys and ghouls, we are still knee deep in horror films here in The Corner Of No Hope as our annual “Countdown to Halloween Bootacular & Spooktastic Drinking Extravaganza” is still in full swing! And tonight we have a double-feature for you that’s truly special. Don’t believe me?...
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Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers is an interesting film, to say the least. Although the Akkad family was still involved, Halloween 6 was released by Dimension Films, and the collective powers that be had to make a crucial decision on how to proceed with the franchise following...
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THE FILM – HALLOWEEN II (1981) The Doctor differs from his peers who dabble in critical reviews in at least one major way, and I am not referring to my complete lack of prestige. No, what I refer to is that I do not sit in utter disdain of...
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Ah, the autumn season begins its turn. The fiery orange of sunset seems to take on an even more magical hue. Maybe your lady friend has traded in her summer shorts for jeans and a light sweater, but she is still beautiful just the same. The bourbon begins to...
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THE CIGAR – FACTORY SMOKES MADURO by DREW ESTATE Size: 6 x 52 Wrapper: Not Disclosed Binder & Filler: Indonesian Price: $1.70 (bundles of 25 cigars retail for $42.50) Tonight’s Pairing Partner: Cheap Red Wine Yes, you saw that price point listed above correctly. And, yes, I’m drinking tonight...
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LA FLOR DE YNCLAN LANCERO ESPECIAL by VILLIGER CIGARS Size: 6 3/4 x 43 Wrapper: Ecuadoran Binder: Indonesian Filler: Nicaraguan & Dominican Price: $11.00 I’ve said it once and I’ll probably say it a thousand more times, I’m a sucker for a blue band on a cigar...
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With all the craziness going on in Hollywood these days, it’s damn near impossible to sit around and talk movies without discussing the highly sensitive subject of sexual harassment and its impact on culture and society as a whole. Having said that, I think whenever the TNCC gathers together...
Like a line from that old Grateful Dead dirge, what a long, strange trip it’s been. After much waxing nostalgic, we have reached the final chapter in our Halloween retrospective. Unfortunately, that final chapter is Halloween: Resurrection. Perhaps a better title would have been Halloween: Let’s Get This Over...
Perhaps only a scant three years had passed since the last Halloween film hit cinema screens, but H20 was released during a new era as far as horror movies were concerned: the post-Scream era, a world that includes the Jump Scare*, tongue-in-cheek humor, and a new brand of savvy...
Well boys and ghouls, we are still knee deep in horror films here in The Corner Of No Hope as our annual “Countdown to Halloween Bootacular & Spooktastic Drinking Extravaganza” is still in full swing! And tonight we have a double-feature for you that’s truly special. Don’t believe me?...
Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers is an interesting film, to say the least. Although the Akkad family was still involved, Halloween 6 was released by Dimension Films, and the collective powers that be had to make a crucial decision on how to proceed with the franchise following...
THE FILM – HALLOWEEN II (1981) The Doctor differs from his peers who dabble in critical reviews in at least one major way, and I am not referring to my complete lack of prestige. No, what I refer to is that I do not sit in utter disdain of...
Ah, the autumn season begins its turn. The fiery orange of sunset seems to take on an even more magical hue. Maybe your lady friend has traded in her summer shorts for jeans and a light sweater, but she is still beautiful just the same. The bourbon begins to...
THE CIGAR – FACTORY SMOKES MADURO by DREW ESTATE Size: 6 x 52 Wrapper: Not Disclosed Binder & Filler: Indonesian Price: $1.70 (bundles of 25 cigars retail for $42.50) Tonight’s Pairing Partner: Cheap Red Wine Yes, you saw that price point listed above correctly. And, yes, I’m drinking tonight...
LA FLOR DE YNCLAN LANCERO ESPECIAL by VILLIGER CIGARS Size: 6 3/4 x 43 Wrapper: Ecuadoran Binder: Indonesian Filler: Nicaraguan & Dominican Price: $11.00 I’ve said it once and I’ll probably say it a thousand more times, I’m a sucker for a blue band on a cigar...
With all the craziness going on in Hollywood these days, it’s damn near impossible to sit around and talk movies without discussing the highly sensitive subject of sexual harassment and its impact on culture and society as a whole. Having said that, I think whenever the TNCC gathers together...
