Comments on: STUFFBLOG http://www.jhwilliams3.com/archives/27 Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 21 Aug 2008 06:39:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: jwh3 http://www.jhwilliams3.com/archives/27#comment-3401 jwh3 Sat, 22 Mar 2008 17:41:16 +0000 http://www.jhwilliams3.com/archives/27#comment-3401 hey there mister beaton yeah i agree that some of the content for masters of horror wasn't bad. but as a series whole, it certainly doesn't inspire me to watch it again ever again. i think season one was a little better than season two. it seems that most episodes just fall flat and aren't scary at all. although "jenifer" by dario argento has gotta be one of freakiest things i've seen. that one haunts you for awhile. but that is to be expected of dario argento. i just don't feel like plowing through horror muck to find one or two gems. and yes you need to read more junji ito. as matter of fact you should read more manga. there are certain ones out there that are astonishingly good. even a lot of the much older material is amazing and doesn't come across as feeling dated. let me know if you want a list. hey there mister beaton
yeah i agree that some of the content for masters of horror wasn’t bad. but as a series whole, it certainly doesn’t inspire me to watch it again ever again. i think season one was a little better than season two. it seems that most episodes just fall flat and aren’t scary at all. although “jenifer” by dario argento has gotta be one of freakiest things i’ve seen. that one haunts you for awhile. but that is to be expected of dario argento. i just don’t feel like plowing through horror muck to find one or two gems.

and yes you need to read more junji ito. as matter of fact you should read more manga. there are certain ones out there that are astonishingly good. even a lot of the much older material is amazing and doesn’t come across as feeling dated. let me know if you want a list.

]]> By: Beaton http://www.jhwilliams3.com/archives/27#comment-3214 Beaton Tue, 18 Mar 2008 19:27:24 +0000 http://www.jhwilliams3.com/archives/27#comment-3214 Not all of MASTERS OF HORROR was poorly executed -- just most of it. The Tobe Hooper/Richard Matheson one ("Dance of the Dead") was excellent. I quite liked the Lucky McKee one ("Sick Girl"), too. But yeah, Ito is amazing. You practically forced me at gunpoint to read Uzumaki and I'm glad you did. Not all of MASTERS OF HORROR was poorly executed — just most of it.

The Tobe Hooper/Richard Matheson one (”Dance of the Dead”) was excellent. I quite liked the Lucky McKee one (”Sick Girl”), too.

But yeah, Ito is amazing. You practically forced me at gunpoint to read Uzumaki and I’m glad you did.

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