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rockfenris2005 09:03 am UTC 10/26/10 |
| In reply to: | re: Disturbing films for Halloween! - LordRahl 06:19 pm UTC 10/24/10 |
> So far Ive only watched about four or five episodes (frog > prince, rumplestiltskin, rapunzle, nightengale, and maybe > one more...). I picked up the whole series on DVD from an > Amazon.com sale and have been thoroughly enjoying it, I > just have so many films and tv shows to catch up on that I > dont get to watch it as often as I would like. Ill keep > you updated after I see the Frank Zappa one. > > I am very much looking forward to the Christopher Lee > episode as I too am a fan of his work. > > Cool. Let me know. He plays two roles in "The Shivers". > > > > It's a fantastic series. Herve Villechaize who was in one > > of the productions of Wagner's Ring Cycle played > > Rumpelstilskin opposite Shelley Duvall who was the > > Princess. Herve was brilliant in that, very cool and very > > funny. > > > Are you talking about the small person who played Knick > Knack in Man with the Golden Gun? > > Yes, that's him! That's Herve Villechaize, who, tragically, is no longer with us now. > > > Shelley, of course, was brilliant in "The Shining". But > > I've heard that she hasn't been all that well lately? Do > > you know anything about that? > > > From what Ive read (which was just a discussion on IMDB > about her) is that she left Hollywood to become kind of a > shut in/recluse in a suburb of Texas. She is known > throughout the town as a friendly lady and gladly invited > a news reporter in to talk with her. Unfortunately it was > one of those sensationalist types from the national > enquirer. He reported that she had gone off the deep end > and was going on and on about aliens and the end of the > world and all that. Someone on IMDB said he contacted the > guy who wrote the article. He told the IMDB poster about > how cordial Shelly was with him, being very inviting and > warm. But that he wanted to get the story out about some > of her more bizarre fascinations. Take it for what you > will. Id wager she is doing just fine, maybe a lil out > there but no more than some people in my family who are > obsessed with such things, LOL. > > Typical media!!! Poor Shelley :( I'd heard something but it sounded so bizarre and I didn't want to believe it. And what she is saying does not bother me at all, it really doesn't. I have always tried to keep an open mind about everything (Yes, even TMIL ;-) > > > > > Will do. Oh, and you also should check out Peter Jackson's > > "Heavenly Creatures" if you haven't already. I'm including > > the link to a post I made about it a few weeks back. > > > As soon as I get an opportunity Ill put that on my "to > watch list". hahaha > Ohhh, and "The Frighteners" too, and there was something else I had to recommend but I can't remember now... Perhaps, for you, that's a good thing ;-) | |
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