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Horror went big in 1994, with major stars delivering new takes on classic movie monsters. Yet it was fan favorites in somewhat smaller films who largely triumphed the following year at the fourth annual FANGORIA Chainsaw Awards, which took place May 6, 1995 at the Los Angeles
Weekend of Horrors convention.
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and
Wolf all received multiple nominations, but only one scored significantly when the victors were revealed.
Hosting this year were actor/comedians Rick Overton and Scott LaRose, who had the audience roaring with sometimes raunchy jokes and a number of impressions, including comedic variations on favorite horror characters. These included Dustin Hoffman as Rain Monster, Fred Sanford Krueger (“Keep it up and you’re gonna get four o’ these, you big dummy!”) and, inspired by Robert De Niro’s turn in the new
THEN AND NOW: The cast of the Harry Potter films over 19 years later
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The Harry Potter films spanned from 2001 to 2011 and launch many of the actors into stardom.
Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint all found continued acting success as adults.
Well-established stars like Gary Oldman, Emma Thompson, and Maggie Smith have continued acting.
Daniel Radcliffe in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer s Stone. Warner Bros.
Daniel Radcliffe is best known for playing Harry Potter, the titular character of the series, who learns on his 11th birthday that he is a wizard.
This was one of Radcliffe s first acting credits, but he was featured in The Tailor of Panama (2001) alongside Pierce Brosnan and Jamie Lee Curtis a few months before Harry Potter and the Sorcerer s Stone (2001) was released.
Will Princes William and Harry use grief for Grandpa to heal their rift?
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UNDER the watchful eye of the world, the intensely strong bond between the two young brothers was there for all to see.
Then, as their lives progressed and each of them married, that sibling closeness became badly fractured when one criticised the other’s wife.
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Their once seemingly unbreakable relationship never really recovered.
No, not Princes William and Harry. I’m talking about Jack and Bobby Charlton, the 1966 World Cup heroes photographed hugging each other on the Wembley turf.
Years later they stopped speaking when Jack described Bobby’s wife Norma as “hoity toity” and, although they reunited briefly at their mother Cissie’s funeral in 1996, they remained largely estranged.
How Dürer shaped the modern world Philip Hoare explores how the artist’s obsession with science, magic and self-promotion paved the way for our existential age. In 1520 Albrecht Dürer travelled to Zeeland to see a whale stranded on the sands. A storm drove back his boat and by the following morning it had also blown the fabulous creature back out to sea. The artist never saw his whale, so instead he drew sea monsters, putting them together like Frankenstein out of bits of this and that: eel, unicorn, dolphin, crocodile, mermaid. The year before, Pope Leo X had received a Rosmer – a walrus – from a Norwegian bishop; not the entire creature, just its head, salted in a barrel like a dead naval hero. Dürer imagined the entire walrus and made a picture of it. The disconnect between the pickled head and imagined body parts lends Dürer’s creation the tragic pathos of Hans Christian Andersen’s little mermaid, who sells her soul to swap her tail for legs – the price of h