18 November 2002 - Quote of the Week: "There is something about this that's, that's so black, it's like, 'How much more black could this be?' and the answer is: 'None, none more black.'" --Nigel Tufnel, lead guitarist of Spinal Tap, on the cover of their 1982 Polymer Records release, Smell the Glove
20 November 2002 - "According to the Gospel of Luke Matthews, virtue is its own punishment." --James Coburn in 1975's Bite the Bullet, written and directed by Richard Brooks
Coburn died on Monday at the age of 74 from a heart attack. He made a great many films over the past forty-some years, some of which I rank very highly. His Cheshire cat smile will definitely be missed.
22 November 2002 - I don't normally do this sort of thing, but this was pointed out to me by Tim Norton, one of the minds behind the Cherry Hill Experiment, so here goes:
The B-Movie That Suits Me Is:
Mr. Vampire: Hong Kong, like Hollywood, is not known for creativity. Although similar to A Chinese Ghost Story, this movie is unique in many ways. Well written and played out, this funny horror is a true treat.
