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5 Movies That Creeped Me Out As a Kid

Posted on August 9, 2012 by judisunshine

There were cinematic experiences growing up that simply terrified me like “Salem’s Lot,” or traumatized me via ghouls and angry houses, like “The Amityville Horror” and that one film with the moving-eye George Washington portrait. Brrr. There were movies that … Continue reading →

Posted in Childhood, Entertainment, Family, Lists, Miscellaneous, Movies, Superheroes/Villains | Tagged 1985 HBO Fortress, Australia, creepy kids movies, Don't Tell Her It's Me, Fairuza Balk, Father Christmas, Fortress, ghouls, hair won't stop growing, Mr. Rogers Neighborhood, New Zealand accents, Poltergeist, Return to Oz, Robot Chicken, Romper Room, Salem's Lot, scary ducks, Seth Green, shots of breast milk, Steve Guttenberg, The Amityville Horror, The Craft, The Dark Crystal, The Disney Channel, The Electric Company, The Electric Grandmother, The Peanut Butter Solution, The Secret of N.I.M.H., Vacation Bible School | 6 Comments

Jigsaw Is Kind of the Man

Posted on July 19, 2012 by judisunshine

This is part one of a blog. The second part will be about forgiveness. I am relating it to “Saw III,” but you don’t have to have seen it, or any “Saw,” to read part two. This part one is … Continue reading →

Posted in AcTING!, Animals, Celebrities, Childhood, Entertainment, Family, Food, Friends, Going Out, Miscellaneous, Movies, Music, Superheroes/Villains, Supernatural :o, Women | Tagged 1970s, active imagination, bloody sequel, Colorado, Donnie Wahlberg, Donnie Wahlberg Hangin' Tough, eeriness, eli roth, Eric, Gilmore Girls, great metal band, helples, helpless feelings, hostel 2, invaluable lessons, jelly omelet, Jigsaw, Legion of Grandeur, life meaning, Luke Danes, maggoty pigs, metal, movie theaters, New Kids on the Block, Poltergeist, red wine, Rob Zombie, Saw, Saw II, Saw III, Saw IV, Scott Pattersone, selective tolerance, torture, torture porn, violence, what do you do to live | 1 Comment

Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night 14: The Care Bears Movie

Posted on July 9, 2012 by judisunshine

So the other night, I took a poll for the next Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night: “The Care Bears Movie” or “Cheerleader Massacre 2?” And “The Care Bears Movie” won by one vote. But because I am a foolish, foolish woman, … Continue reading →

Posted in AcTING!, Animals, Apartments & Other Domiciles, Celebrities, Childhood, Entertainment, Family, Friends, Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night, Miscellaneous, Movies, Music, Women, Work | Tagged " circus, 1985, abandonment, acid trip, and when you put it all together, Annie, Arna Selznick, awesome, awww, awwww, baby Care Bears, bubblegum, bumblebees, bunnies, callipe, Care a Lot, Care Bear Stare, Care-O-Meter, Carole King, Cheeky Monk in Denver, cults, Cupcake Bear, dancing at weddings, David O. Selznick, De Kitty, drug-using hippies, Earth, epic, Fetuccini, fight for souls, Forest of Feelings, Friend Bear, full overdrvie, funhouse, Funshine Bear, Gavin De Becker, Gilmore Girls, Gone with the Wind, Grace Slick, green glowing books, Grumpy Bear, handlebar mustache, house of cards, I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here, improbable, Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night, Iron Eagle, Jenny Lewis, karaoke, keeping score at home, kidnapped, Killer Klowns from Outer Space, Kim and Jason, Koosas, Lake George, lila fowler showdown, lions, lollipop, main circus dude, maypole, mean fat cat, Mickey Rooney, Milkshake Bear, monkeys, montage, Mr. Cherrywood, never say die, Nicholas, orphanage, parents, penguin, pigs, pink elephant, Pirates of the Caribbean ride, Poltergeist, potion, Qble, Queen in, Queen in "Snow White, Quidditch snitch, Rainbow machine, Rainbow Rescue Beam, Rainbow Rescue Team, rally the troops, Rilo Kiley, Secret Bear, sexist, sharing feelings, smoke monster on LOST, smoking bowls, spineless, square bubbles, stalker Care Bears, star ship, storms, stress, Sunshine, supporting a baby's head and neck, Survivor, Swiftheart Bunny, Tenderheart Bear, The Care Bears Movie, The Gift of Fear, the power to care, the power to share, there's a power no one can deny, weeping willows, yelling books | 1 Comment

Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night 10: Two of a Kind

Posted on May 3, 2012 by judisunshine

Right off the bat, you sort of know what you’re getting into with this movie, because there are John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John on the root menu, smiling, with matching feathered hair and Olivia Newton-John in blue ’80s sunglasses. So … Continue reading →

Posted in AcTING!, Apartments & Other Domiciles, Cats, Celebrities, Childhood, Entertainment, Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night, Movies, Music, Romance, Women | Tagged '80s, 1983, actresses, Airplanes, angels, Beatrice Straight, blonde wigs, cabs, Captain Kangaroo, carnations, carriage rides, Carrie and Big, criminals, Dawson's Creek, deep moral fiber, E.T., Edna Garrett, fate, feathered hair, fencing, fluffy hair, food fights, foxy, freeze frame, fried chicken, Gavin De Becker, Gene Hackman, Grease, Gremlins, GTA, Hallelujah chorus, headshots, high tea, Home Alone, Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night, inventors, jean jacket, Joey Potter's mugger, John Travolta, Just Shoot Me, karaoke, loan sharks, Manhattan, montage, movie epiphanies, Mr. Carosi from Saved by the Bell, mustaches, nutcrackers, Oliver Reed, Olivia Newton-John, pie in the face, pink and gray color combination, pink suit, Plaza Hotel, police, Poltergeist, portraits, punished spontaneity, refusal to date Batman, relationships, Richard V, roommates, root menus, sexual tension, Shakespeare, shout outs, soundtracks, spinectomy, SSCS, Stephen King, suit jackets, sunglasses, Sunshine, The Gift of Fear, The Merchant of Venice, throwing marshmallows off of buildings, tight pants, Turbo, Two of a Kind, TWoP, waitressing, Weird Al, what really matters in life, Zack | 1 Comment

Some Movie Remakes That I Think Are Cool

Posted on April 19, 2012 by judisunshine

So like five years ago at Boulder Creek, my friend Jay accused me of acting like a fuddy duddy because I was worried that kids on wheelies were going to fall and kill themselves on the sharp-edged fireplace in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Body Image, Buffy, Celebrities, Childhood, Entertainment, Family, Friends, Lists, Miscellaneous, Movies, Romance, TV | Tagged 000 Corpses, 1985, 1994, 21 Jump Street, 30 Rock, Angles, Anne of Green Gables, Anne Shirley, Boulder Creek, Brea Grant, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, butthourt, childhood, Christian Bale, Claire Danes, Colleen Dewhurst, Diane Keaton, early '90s, Elizabeth Taylor, Father of the Bride, fireplaces, Footloose, fuddy duddy, Funny Games, Gabriel Byrne, get off my lawn, getting older, Grease 2, Halloween, Halloween II, haterade, High school, hijinx, hold your horses, Hollywood, House of 1, Jaden Smith, Jimi Hendrix, Jonah Hill, Joss Whedon, Kevin Sullivan, Kimberly Williams, Kirsten Dunst, Larussu, Little Women, Megan Follows, movie remakes, Naomi Watts, Never Been Kissed, nostalgia, Passion perfume, period pieces, Poltergeist, Prince Edward Island, Ralph Macchio, restaurants, Richard Farnsworth, Rob Zombie, Robbie Williams, snow, Steve Martin, Sunrise Mall, Susan Sarandon, swans, tense expressions, terrible blender arguments, The Devil's Rejects, The Karate Kid, The Strangers, Them, Tina Fey, too soon, Trekkies, Trini Alvarado, uphill battles, Vampire Diaries, violent movies, wheelies, white lights, Winona Ryder, You're all right | 2 Comments

13 Movies I Can Watch Over and Over (and over…and over…)

Posted on March 25, 2012 by judisunshine

13. Back to the Future “It’s the Libyans, Marty!” From the beginning, where Marty is a wailing, misunderstood guitarist, to the end, where he reunites with Jennifer before she was Elisabeth Shue, “Back to the Future” is awesome. Michael J. … Continue reading →

Posted in AcTING!, Celebrities, Childhood, Entertainment, Friends, Lists, Miscellaneous, Movies, Music, Superheroes/Villains, Supernatural :o | Tagged Across the Universe, Aerosmith videos, Alicia Silverstone, Amanda Seyfried, Amy Heckerling, Angelina Jolie, Annabeth Gish, Annie, Back to the Future, bingo, Black Keys, Black Snake Moan, Bobb'e J. Thompson, Breckin Meyer, Brittany Murphy, childhood movies, Christina Ricci, Christopher Lloyd, Clueless, Craig T. Nelson, Donald Faison, Elizabeth Banks, Evan Rachel Wood, Gia, Gogo Yubari, heart ripped out, Heather O'Rourke, Holly Hunter, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Jane Lynch, Janis Joplin, Jeremy Sisto, Jim Sturgess, Jimi Hendrix, JoBeth Williams, Julia Roberts, Kill Bill, Lacey Chabert, Lili Taylor, Lindsay Lohan, Lizzy Caplan, McLovin, Mean Girls, Michael J. Fox, Mila Kunis, monkey brains, movies, movies that have aged well, Mystic Pizza, Nikki Reed, orphans, Paul Rudd, Poltergeist, Quentin Tarantino, Rachel McAdams, rewatchability, Role Models, Samuel L. Jackson, scary clowns, Seann William Scott, Short Round, snakes, Spanish language lab, Stacey Dash, The Beatles, The Kind Diet, Thirteen, Tina Fey, Uma Thurman, wipe your conscience, Zach and Miri Make a Porno | 13 Comments

Tweety Two And Tweety Three Want Seconds

Posted on October 18, 2011 by judisunshine

You son of a bitch. You moved the cemetery but you left the bodies, didn’t ya? You son of a bitch. You left the bodies and you only moved the headstones. You only moved the headstones. Lies! Lies! ~ The … Continue reading →

Posted in Apartments & Other Domiciles, Cats, Supernatural :o | Tagged biker block party, cats, Chip and Doc, Craig T. Nelson, Doctor von Rockenstein, fish bandits, ghosts, Haunting, I am the gatekeeper are you the keymaster, Levittown, Merrick, mother/daughter, Oneonta, plaques, Poltergeist, screaming, territory issues, You only moved the headstones | 5 Comments

Top 10 Most Traumatizing (To Me!) Movie Scenes

Posted on October 5, 2011 by judisunshine

Warning! Lots o’ spoilers if you haven’t seen the movies. 10. That chick from “Saw” I don’t watch many horror movies, because they still scare me, and because I really don’t like gore. It’s one reason why “Poltergeist” is my … Continue reading →

Posted in Lists, Movies | Tagged Amityville Horror, Brad Pitt, Elijah Wood, Jigsaw, Poltergeist, Rancor, Return of the Jedi, Salem's Lot, Samara, Saw, Se7en, Sin City, The Ring, There Will Be Blood | 14 Comments

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Tag Archives: Poltergeist

5 Movies That Creeped Me Out As a Kid

Jigsaw Is Kind of the Man

Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night 10: Two of a Kind

Some Movie Remakes That I Think Are Cool

13 Movies I Can Watch Over and Over (and over…and over…)

Tweety Two And Tweety Three Want Seconds

Top 10 Most Traumatizing (To Me!) Movie Scenes

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