American actor Joe Turkel, known for playing the eerie bartender Lloyd in The Shining by Stanley Kubrick and the replicant creator Eldon Tyrell in Blade Runner by Ridley Scott, has passed away at Providence St. John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, California, at the age of 94.
When a human becomes a guinea pig, one of the most fascinating and disturbing creepypastas of the web is born.
In the late 1940s, some Russian scientists kept five men awake for two weeks using an experimental stimulant gas.
Devil’s Knot is a film that follows step by step a story that made headlines for its numerous inconsistencies.
Rip Massimo Morante
Some call it a black comedy, others a fierce social satire, or an absurd thriller. For some, it’s even a drama with horror overtones.
I was fourteen when I was killed, on December 6, 1973.
In the 1970s, the photos of missing girls in the newspapers all looked a lot like me: white race, mousy brown hair.
In the night, Julee Cruise passed away, the singer and actress best known for her work on the TV series Twin Peaks by David Lynch and Mark Frost. She composed several songs for the series, including the main theme song Falling. The news of her death was confirmed by her husband, Edward Grinnan.
The film Joker by Todd Phillips, starring Joaquin Phoenix, was a true media and especially commercial success. In 2019, just before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, it broke box office records, even surpassing the recent The Batman with Robert Pattinson.
This time, Soderbergh delves into the psychological thriller. In the first part of the film, there is a strong sense of witnessing a critique against pharmaceutical companies. A cry for attention to the increasingly invasive presence of medications, especially psychotropic drugs.
“Have you ever confused a dream with reality? Have you ever stolen something while working the register, ever felt sad? Have you ever thought your train was moving, but you were standing still? Maybe I was just crazy, or maybe it was the Sixties. Or maybe I was just a girl interrupted.”
