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Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker (Night Warning, 1981)
"Why don't you stop tormenting her?"
"You talking to me, lady?"
"Yes."
"Don't."
#butcher baker nightmare maker#night warning#nightmare maker#1981#american cinema#slasher film#william asher#alan jay glueckman#boon collins#steve breimer#jimmy mcnichol#susan tyrrell#bo svenson#marcia lewis#julia duffy#britt leach#steve eastin#caskey swaim#bill paxton#cooper neal#kay kimler#this has long been high on my list of nasties to see; i knew it by reputation as 'the gay slasher' but a more accurate description might be#'the homophobic slasher'; actually‚ even more accurate would be 'the slasher about homophobia'. it's a classic tale of orphan boy in a#weird psychosexual relationship with his dominating aunt‚ the murder that involves them both and the deeply bigoted cop who wants to pin#the crime on either the kid or his gay basketball coach. in the film's favour‚ the treatment of the coach's sexuality and relationship with#the victim is remarkably sympathetic and positive for a horror film from this era; unfortunately Svenson's cop is so crazy homophobic and#drops so many slurs that it quickly becomes grating and at times makes for a difficult watch. Tyrrell's crazy aunt on the other hand is#utterly mesmerising; her rapid descent from just oddball into full quivering maniac is a wonder to behold and honestly one of the slasher#performances of all time.
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Before the "X-Files" there was "Project U.F.O." inspired by the Air Force's investigation into the UFO phenomenon "Project Blue Book". The show premiered on February 19, 1978. ("Sighting 4001: The Washington D.C. Incident", TV, Event)
#nerds yearbook#sci fi tv#seti#harold jack bloom#richard quine#ufo#air force#project blue book#project ufo#robot#virginia#farm#washington dc#william jordon#jake gatlin#alien#caskey swaim#harry fitz#anne schedeen#helen mcnair#jack webb#real life event#john findlater#gary mcnair#february#1978
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Friday the 13th: A New Beginning - Danny Steinmann 1985
#Friday the 13th: A New Beginning#Danny Steinmann#William Caskey Swaim#Melanie Kinnaman#Tom Morga#Dick Wieand#Shavar Ross
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