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Classic TV: ‘The Night Stalker’

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

I noted here a couple of days ago the news that director Edgar Wright (“Shaun of the Dead”) and actor Johnny Depp were close to collaborating on a big-screen movie version of “The Night Stalker,” the 1970s TV movies/TV series … Continue reading →

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Wright, Depp to team on new ‘Night Stalker?’

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

Ever feel that mixture of eager anticipation and dread, that feeling that runs up your spine and messes with your brain when you’re thinking about something that could be so good, so cool … if it just doesn’t get screwed … Continue reading →

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More Johnny Depp in ‘Dark Shadows’

Posted on January 21, 2012 by

I’m not sure what to expect from Tim Burton’s big-screen version of the classic 1960s Dan Curtis daytime drama “Dark Shadows.” Burton’s recent movies have too often been weird for weird’s sake, I think. But I loved the supernatural soap … Continue reading →

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