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re: Disturbing films for Halloween!

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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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