Cinemacabre.co.uk

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Cinemacabre.co.uk is a love letter to genre films and the nostalgic obsessions of grown adults who should know better but just can't leave the past behind...

#Film #Cinema #HorrorMovies #Horror #ScienceFiction #Fantasy #Crime #Mystery #Gothic #FilmNoir #Giallo #Krimi #SilentEra #ExploitationCinema #Myth #Folklore

[Admin: Matt Black - Abolitionist Veganarchist and Animal Rights Advocate | #Vegan | Environmental Justice | BLM Ally | He/Him, standing in solidarity with LGBTQ+ rights]

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Show threadCinemacabre.co.ukNov 24, 2022
@samstrzyga - cool. Cheers. Will definitely look to do this over the weekend.
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@Victoriak - yeah, while you can see the logic of considering films like 'Against All Odds' the very end of the "classic" noir period, "neo-noir" gets chucked at so many films which really aren't...
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David AnnandaleNov 22, 2022
Recently arrived: the gorgeous print edition of the half-century-in-coming novelization (by the film’s screenwriter) of BLOOD ON SATAN’S CLAW.
#horror #HorrorMovies #HorrorFiction
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@davidannandale @samstrzyga - was thinking the exact same thing myself... would seem to be more appropriate for our main content (ignoring my potential political rants etc.) Plan to give it a look at the weekend if I have chance...
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@davidannandale @samstrzyga

Being new to Mastodon / the Fediverse, I just set up a profile on mstdn.social, without looking at the wider implications, or that it's quite a busy server etc.

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@samstrzyga - Will probably look to switch server myself when I get a chance. Was it easy enough to sort out?
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Working regularly with Brian De Palma, alongside Joe Dante, Lucio Fulci, Dario Argento, Pupi Avati and Michele Soavi, standout scores include Carrie (1976), Tourist Trap (1979), Dressed to Kill (1980) and The Howling (1981).

#PinoDonaggio #Composer #ItalianComposer #FilmScores #FilmSoundtracks #BornOnThisDay #BOTD #OTD

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#HappyBirthday to Guiseppe (Pino) Donaggio, the Italian film / TV composer, musician and singer, born in Venice on this day in 1941. He wrote the international pop hit "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" before his haunting score for Nicolas Roeg's Don't Look Now (1973) triggered a prolific career in lush, inventive #Horror and #Thriller soundtracks...

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Cinemacabre.co.ukNov 24, 2022
He saw his first movie, Glorious Day, in 1922 and met regularly in the 30s with his client Ray Bradbury and Ray Harryhausen at the L.A. Science Fiction Society. He coined the term #SciFi and became the genre's most revered fan. His famous collection started in 1926 and guests at his "Ackermansion" included Bela Lugosi, Fritz Lang and Vincent Price. Remembering #ForrestAckerman (1916-2008), the legendary #FamousMonstersofFilmland editor, writer, literary agent and actor, born in L.A. #OnThisDay.
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@Victoriak - Brilliant. Hope you enjoy!