@davidweiner.bsky.social
https://davidweiner.bio.link 🛸🔪🎃🗿🥃 Director: In Search of Darkness (‘70s, ‘80s & ‘90s) & In Search of Tomorrow Exec Producer: Aliens/The Thing Expanded docs Also: @ItCameFromBlog.bsky.social creator; Ex-Famous Monsters Exec Editor, THR/Heat Vision writer
Nope…
No, this is not my Oscar. But can you guess whose it is?
Thinking of the late, great Basil Gogos on his birthday. Here’s a reprint of my chat with the iconic cover artist when I was editor of Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine.
The Weary Death / Tired, Pavel Karlovich Wenig, 1915
#TheVictorianBookoftheDead #AlfredHitchcockDay
I’m zeroing in on my 1970-1979 list of film segments for IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS ‘70s… What films would you love to see us discuss/introduce to the uninitiated? #horror #filmsky
34 years ago, on March 12, 1992, "Demonic Toys" arrived at the shelves of American rental video stores. The film was written by David S. Goyer and directed by Peter Manoogian.
#DemonicToys #Horror #16mmInferno
I’m zeroing in on my 1970-1979 list of film segments for IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS ‘70s… What films would you love to see us discuss/introduce to the uninitiated? #horror #filmsky
Enjoy! 📼💀🔪👏💿
What, no eyepatch included?
Based on what I post, it seems to be a pretty arbitrary and occasional thing. Not worth my time to appeal a social media thought! 😃
This got nabbed too…
Is this labeling an automated designation by Bluesky, or is a human making these decisions? I guess if I post cult, horror, and genre film posters and stills, it’s potentially considered offensive and may be labeled as such. 🫠
Okey doke!
Who was originally approached to play R.J. MacReady in John Carpenter’s masterpiece The Thing?
In this exclusive clip from our latest episode (listen wherever you get your podcasts) @iannathan.bsky.social –writer/director of the forthcoming documentary ‘The Thing Expanded’ – reveals all 🎧
They’re sooooo fun and you can totally see the Mandalorian inspiration… They’re available on HBO Max.
Now, time for some LONE WOLF AND CUB: BABY CART IN PERIL
Time for some LONE WOLF AND CUB: BABY CART AT THE RIVER STYX
Go support Maggie Gyllenhaal’s THE BRIDE! in theaters… Though I have a bit of FRANKENSTEIN-adaptation fatigue, this is a rare case in which I thought the film was much, much better than the trailer (which understandably tries a bit too hard to be edgy/irreverent/punk/cool). #horror #filmsky
Plenty of fun stuff in the 2000s; I feel we need a bit more distance in terms of years to get a proper view/recontextualization. ‘70s is next up!
Now Watching: Argento’s DEEP RED. Love that Goblin soundtrack! #horror #filmsky
The Marathon Building on the Paramount lot is super SCREAM-ified…
Back on the Paramount lot…
Now watching: THE DEVIL WITHIN HER… #70s #horror #filmsky
Look at this goober with Rebecca Gayheart...
My horror doc In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999 is now on Shudder and it already has five stars! Not too shabby...
#horror #filmsky
