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LordWoolamaloo<p>This evening's viewing distraction: classic 1960s <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/horror" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>horror</span></a> with The Devil Rides Out. Christopher Lee in a Dennis Wheatley based yarn, adapted by the great Richard Matheson for Hammer.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/films" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>films</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/HorrorFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HorrorFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/HammerHorror" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HammerHorror</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChristopherLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristopherLee</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DennisWheatley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DennisWheatley</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RichardMatheson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RichardMatheson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/1960sFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960sFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ClassicFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/TheDevilRidesOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheDevilRidesOut</span></a></p>
Sean Eric Fagan<p><a href="https://amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GSSHYWQ4XUWJATX" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS</span><span class="invisible">SHYWQ4XUWJATX</span></a><br><a href="https://amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GSYSD7B7XT67EFX" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS</span><span class="invisible">YSD7B7XT67EFX</span></a><br><a href="https://amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS56QT3R55LET7H" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS</span><span class="invisible">56QT3R55LET7H</span></a><br><a href="https://amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GSHHZ8LDGE8N7RZ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS</span><span class="invisible">HHZ8LDGE8N7RZ</span></a><br><a href="https://amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GSJSWDENJD2D82Z" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS</span><span class="invisible">JSWDENJD2D82Z</span></a><br><a href="https://amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GSML29U9W7MKDLL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS</span><span class="invisible">ML29U9W7MKDLL</span></a><br><a href="https://amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS6AWDP675R4H3D" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS</span><span class="invisible">6AWDP675R4H3D</span></a><br><a href="https://amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS22H2VRLRG9VYD" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS</span><span class="invisible">22H2VRLRG9VYD</span></a><br><a href="https://amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS763FSQH9V373W" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS</span><span class="invisible">763FSQH9V373W</span></a><br><a href="https://amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GSYNMDNC7BYNUEK" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amazon.com/kindle/redeem/?t=GS</span><span class="invisible">YNMDNC7BYNUEK</span></a><br><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/KindleBookGiveaway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KindleBookGiveaway</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/RichardMatheson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RichardMatheson</span></a></p>
Will McKinley<p>Tonight in 1977 — DEAD OF NIGHT debuted on NBC.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DarkShadows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DarkShadows</span></a> mastermind <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DanCurtis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DanCurtis</span></a> produced + directed this creepy made-for TV anthology film written by <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RichardMatheson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RichardMatheson</span></a>. </p><p>It stars Patrick Macnee, Ed Begley Jr. and Lee H. Montgomery (who is nightmare-inducing). </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ClassicTV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicTV</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/1970sTV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1970sTV</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/1970s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1970s</span></a></p>
12pt9<p><a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/Bales2023FilmChallenge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bales2023FilmChallenge</span></a> March 5: Someone named Scott for <a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/NationalScottDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalScottDay</span></a></p><p>Despite its sensationalist pulpy title and <a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/ColdWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ColdWar</span></a> premise, Jack Arnold's adaptation of the <a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/RichardMatheson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RichardMatheson</span></a> novel is an existentialist treatise.</p><p>The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957) plays with the understanding of what it means to be acknowledged as a human, and one's place in the world. The story is told through the eyes of the titular Shrinking Man – Scott Carey – who after being exposed to strange fog, finds himself increasingly lost in this world.</p><p>It's phenomenal and I can only recommend it.</p><p><a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/SciFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciFi</span></a> <a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/drama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drama</span></a> <a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/GrantWilliams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GrantWilliams</span></a> <a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/JackArnold" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JackArnold</span></a> <a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/existentialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>existentialism</span></a> <a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/phenomenology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phenomenology</span></a> <a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>psychology</span></a> <a href="https://cinematheque.social/tags/philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>philosophy</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/film" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>film</span></a></span></p>
dance along the edge 💬<p><a href="https://socel.net/tags/RichardMatheson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RichardMatheson</span></a> (1926-2013) <a href="https://socel.net/tags/BOTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BOTD</span></a> <br>For Twilight Zone he wrote "Steel", "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet", "Little Girl Lost" &amp; many others. He adapted stories for Roger Corman’s 1960s Poe films &amp; wrote the <a href="https://socel.net/tags/StarTrek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StarTrek</span></a> episode "The Enemy Within.” He received the World <a href="https://socel.net/tags/Fantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fantasy</span></a> Award for Life Achievement in 1984, the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement from the <a href="https://socel.net/tags/Horror" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Horror</span></a> Writers Association in 1991 &amp; the <a href="https://socel.net/tags/ScienceFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFiction</span></a> Hall of Fame inducted him in 2010.<br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/SF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SF</span></a> <a href="https://socel.net/tags/SFF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SFF</span></a></p>