Woodblock print “Bat Before the Moon” by Biho Takashi, circa 1910.
Apres les Depart du Train des Maris
“Apres les Depart du Train des Maris” (1923) by Chéri Hérouard, courtesy Sugar + Meows
Marion McDonald
Sennett Bathing Beauty Marion McDonald.
A Trio of Delightful Announcements
The delightful Arbogast has returned from Hell, scrubbed the spray paint off his banner and set a few doilies and coasters about the place, all just in time for another fantastic 31 Screams series. If you haven’t been checking in at Arbogast on Film because of his retirement, make sure you visit often this month…
That Was The ‘Thon That Was
Thank you everyone for a delightful Camp & Cult Blogathon! There were 29 entries, which is amazing; even more amazing is that every single post is terrific. I don’t just say that as vague praise, I genuinely mean it. The page will remain up indefinitely, so if anyone ever needs some inspiration, dive on into…
Weird Tales, July 1946
From Pulp of the Day.
October Movies to Watch For
Here are a few films on Sundance, Fox Movies and TCM for the month of October that you might be interested. Remember, films may be edited, time compressed, in the wrong aspect ratio, or have rando porno frames inserted into them for the lulz. You know how it goes. *** SUNDANCE Volver (2006) October 8,…
Camp & Cult Blogathon: Modesty Blaise (1966)
Welcome to Day Twelve, the final day of the Camp & Cult Blogathon! Don’t forget to read the submissions here on the main page. If you have one to submit today, please email me or comment here, and it will go up later tonight. Thanks go out to so many of you for the terrific…
Herbert Lom (1917-2012)
Herbert Lom in 1962. Wonderful character actor Herbert Lom, most known for his roles in Pink Panther films, has passed away. He was 95. Lom figured prominently in the recently-reviewed Lace, and appeared in over 100 films and television shows. He was in Spartacus (1960) and The Dead Zone (1983), and played Van…
Camp & Cult Blogathon: Joanna (1968)
Welcome to Day Eleven of the Camp & Cult Blogathon! Tomorrow is the last day, so if you have any submissions, make sure to get them in soon. I do accept late submissions, though not too late. Don’t show up in 2013 hoping to be added to the list, is all I’m saying. The master…