phantom limb /ˈfan(t)əm’lim/ n. an often painful sensation of the presence of a limb that has been amputated. Welcome to Phantom Limbs, a recurring feature which will take a look at intended yet unproduced horror sequels and remakes – extensions to genre films we love, appendages to horror franchises that we adore – that were sadly
Two new photo books, along with the city’s pandemic boom, remind us that there’s something particularly right now about Miami. By Jason Diamond October 15, 2021 Steven D Starr There’s this one shot in Haddon Hall, a new book of images from the photographer Naomi Harris, that I haven’t been able to stop thinking about.
Tom Morello recruited a slew of A-list guests for his new solo album The Atlas Underground, from Bruce Springsteen and Eddie Vedder to Mike Posner and Bring Me the Horizon. He also tapped into the country music world, enlisting Chris Stapleton for the track “The War Inside.” Both the song and the LP are out
“I always say that baseball was my first love and that music was my first passion,” says Conner Smith. The 21-year-old singer, who now finds himself in the musical big leagues thanks to some uncanny timing, played in the Little League World Series at the age of 12. Smith signed his contract with Big Machine Label
The Harvey Awards are named after the creator of MAD, Harvey Kurtzman, and have been around since 1988, making them ones of the oldest existing awards in comics. Each year, they recognize outstanding achievement in the medium, including comics, graphic novels, manga, and digital comic books. The winners were selected by a committee of industry
“My momma always said, ‘Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re going to get.’” If you are a movie fan, you know the character who says that famous line, and likely even know the A-list actor who plays him. That would be Forrest Gump, played on screen by Oscar winner
October 15, 2021 Matt Reeves Shares Photo And Teaser From The Upcoming Film ‘The Batman’ Matt Reeves has shared a new photo and teaser video from the upcoming second The Batman trailer and promises more at DC FanDome. The full trailer is due to drop this weekend on October 16th. In the short clip posted
If you’re a fan of horror titles that make use of Nordic mythology such as Mundaun, then Dimfrost Studio’s upcoming Norse-inspired Bramble: The Mountain King will scratch that itch. The horror adventure title is currently in development for 2022 on Steam, and the team has decided to give us some goodies in the form of
Play video content TMZ.com Rosario Dawson says “Saturday Night Live” needs to give BF Cory Booker his due the next time ‘SNL’ impersonates the Senator … and she’s got a few ideas for the stars to workshop. We got the actress leaving ABC Studios in New York and asked what she thought of the show’s
On Oct. 15, 1973, Dolly Parton released her now-classic song “Jolene.” The No. 1 song (as of February of 1974) wasn’t her first to reach the country charts’ highest peak, but it did help launch one of her most successful years to date, as she followed up “Jolene” with two more chart-toppers: “I Will Always Love You” and “Love
EXCLUSIVE: Former IFC Films Distribution Boss Justin DiPietro is heading to Cohen Media Group as their new Head of Marketing and Distribution. DiPietro arrives to Cohen Media Group from Netflix where he served as their Director of Sales and Distribution. DiPietro managed theatrical sales for half of the U.S., including the Los Angeles market, and helped
Tori Amos has released a new track, ‘Spies’, which is set to appear on her upcoming album Ocean to Ocean. The song is inspired by Amos’ home in Cornwall, England, where “bats and other creepy-crawlies terrorize” her daughter Tash. Give it a listen below. Ocean to Ocean is out October 29 and includes the previously
Each season, I expect three things from Project Runway: Fashion so marvelous I’m tempted to burn my entire wardrobe, fashion so terrible I question whether I could make a better sequin skirt, and at least one cheeky contestant with absolutely no filter. Folks, it’s episode 1 of Project Runway season 19, and we’ve already got
October 14, 2021 FEATURED, Music News After A 7 Year Hiatus UK Boyband The Wanted Are Back With A New Single ‘Rule The World’ Fans of popular UK boyband The Wanted are in hysterics today, as the group dropped their first single in 7 years called ‘Rule The World’. The new single was written by
This Friday, October 15th, horror fans will finally be able to lay their eyes on Halloween Kills, the twelfth installment in the forty-three year old franchise and the direct follow-up to 2018’s series reboot Halloween. Delayed from its original October 2020 release by the coronavirus pandemic, this sequel finds director David Gordon Green once again
October 14, 2021 2:51 pm By Nadia Vella There’s a petition on Change.org for the firefighter slaughter in Halloween Kills shown in the trailer to be removed from the movie. Michael Myers is out for blood this month with the release of Halloween Kills, but not everyone is stoked. A petition on Change.org has been
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Bob Young was my guest this week. I had asked him on the show to discuss his take on the Kecksburg UFO Crash of December 1965. Now, I knew that Bob was a skeptic and that he had, what he thought to be a logical though terrestrial explanation for the crash tale. You can listen
I have never been so happy to be proven wrong. Doom Patrol Season 3 Episode 6 delights with three seemingly disparate plotlines tied together by the theme of breaking free of one’s past. Rita goes from being the most annoying, narcissistic, and self-sabotaging character on Doom Patrol Season 3 Episode 5 to an endearing, optimistic,
Onoleigh‘s vision became a reality for her “Make It Hurt” music video. The singer-songwriter’s new clip is premiering exclusively via The Boot; press play below to watch. The video finds Onoleigh and her band on a rooftop in downtown Nashville, performing the song, in which the singer asks for a clean — but not painless — break
Contestants aged 13 and over can enter to win Their Chance to be one of 50 Grand Marshals For Live Stream Broadcast Highlighting Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF On Halloween Eve, Wonderama – the award-winning streamed family series, will live stream a first-of-its-kind virtual Halloween costume parade broadcast with 50 hometown “Grand Marshals”, music, entertainment and more featured on
Play video content TMZ.com Jay-Z must have been feeling it after showing off his new movie, because he hopped on the mic and threw down … on a classic track he did with Kanye. The hip-hop mogul put on an apparently impromptu show Wednesday night at L.A.’s Shrine Auditorium following a screening of “The Harder
Taking their name from a Chinese supermarket in their native Manchester, W.H. Lung started out as the studio-based project comprised of vocalist Joe Evans, multi-instrumentalist Tom Sharkett, and bassist Tom Derbyshire, who have played in various bands together since they met at school. Following the success of their 2019 debut Incidental Music, which fused their
With Halloween Kills on the way this weekend, home improvement specialists Insulation Express have spoken to valuation experts at CompareMyMove to determine the actual value of the infamous Michael Myers house and other iconic horror houses. Jenny Turner at Insulation Express says: ‘It’s fascinating to see the real world values of the most iconic horror
How ‘Afternoon Delight,’ a song about daytime boning, snuck into 70’s America’s Wonder Bread mainstream and became an unlikely cultural touchstone. By Rob Tannenbaum October 14, 2021 Starland Vocal Band, in the seventies: Jon Carroll, Margot Chapman, Bill Danoff, Taffy Danoff (l-r).Michael Ochs Archives In the summer of 1976, Eddie Pelto began hearing “Afternoon Delight”
Kacey Musgraves is a six-time Grammy winner, including two Best Country Album wins, for Same Trailer Different Park and Golden Hour (which also won overall Album of the Year in 2019). The Texas native is apparently a little sore at the news that her latest album, Star-Crossed, won’t be considered eligible for this year’s country
Chris Stapleton, one of 2021’s CMT Artists of the Year, opted to ask one of his own favorite acts, Boyz II Men, to perform in his honor during Wednesday night’s (Oct. 13) event. He made a good call. “I don’t think that’s Chris Stapleton’s “Cold” anymore — that’s Boyz II Men’s “Cold,”” Stapleton said from stage
It’s that time of the year for Best Of Lists–er, okay so maybe it’s not because it’s only October and this is way early. Usually this would feel a lot like “Well I guess they wanted to be first so every year the Best Of Lists will just release earlier and earlier and soon they’ll
There’s a lot to love about those original two Ghostbusters films. There’s the A+ cast, the paranormal creatures and of course, the pitch-perfect humor. One of the most iconic aspects of the franchise, however, has to be the team’s signature capture devices, proton packs. The hefty-looking objects are set to return in a big way