T(ween) Fest 2012 doth approach!!
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T(ween) Fest 2012 doth approach!!

A typical Texan; in this case, Kirk Draut.   Two weeks from Saturday on March 24th, in Dallas per usual.We'll be congregating at the Barking Lizard offices that hosted the last few Fests. We're hammering out the schedule now, but we're trying to focus on an entire slate of established, well regarded stuff. Sort…
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Monster of the Day #436
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Monster of the Day #436

Well, done with Don Dohler now, so let's move on. I don't know, that hairdo makes the Bride look a bit butch. Still, it's clear he's had some hare-raising adventures.
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Monster of the Day #435
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Monster of the Day #435

"All we know for sure is that the monster is British."* [*Oh, stop complaining. At least I didn't use the "Quick, Henry, the Flit!" line again.]
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Monster of the Day #432
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Monster of the Day #432

And so we kill off Alien Factor. However, I realized that the earlier shot of the Zagatile didn't show it off to effect, as it looked normal sized the way it was framed. Couldn't find a decent color shot, but here's a nice B&W still. All I could think of was, 'What a pain…
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Butterfly (1981)
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Butterfly (1981)

By 1940, the 25 year-old Orson Welles was an established, bona fide wunderkind.  He was one of the first multimedia superstars, having established by that tender age brilliant careers both as a stage actor and director and as a radio star and personality. 1938 brought him lasting fame, or perhaps notoriety, following his infamous…
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Open Weekend Open Thread 2/27/12
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Open Weekend Open Thread 2/27/12

Well, I (I hope you're sitting down) waited until the last minute to start this month's roundtable piece, due by Wednesday night at midnight. Should have it done, but it might be a bit rough. So that was my weekend. Did see the Amazing Race (which I hadn't even known was starting) and Worst…
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