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Oliver Stone’s THE HAND Hits Blu-ray in May Scream Factory will release Natural Born Killers director Oliver Stone s horror flick The Hand with Michael Caine (Jaws: The Revenge) on Blu-ray on May 25th. By Mike Sprague Scream Factory will release writer-director Oliver Stone’s horror flick The Hand with Michael Caine on Blu-ray on May 25th. Scream Factory confirms a new high-definition transfer is in the works. Extras will be announced at a later date. Check out the killer cover art below. The film finds a gifted cartoonist’s life coming apart when his drawing hand is severed. Slowly, painfully, he tries to adjust… but a terrifying evil creeps into his consciousness. And one by one, the people who stand in his way begin to die. ....
Book World: Patricia Highsmith s sordid search for inspiration Wendy Smith, The Washington Post Jan. 20, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail By Richard Bradford - - - Patricia Highsmith is a tricky subject for biography, though British academic Richard Bradford is the third in 18 years to try. Tricky, because Highsmith s behavior could be as creepy and unsettling as that of the protagonists in her most famous novels, Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley. She liked to seduce married women or lesbians in committed relationships, and she was flagrantly unfaithful to all her lovers. She was an unrepentant alcoholic, drunk from morning till night, who once toppled into the candles on a dinner table and lay there, her hair on fire, while nearby guests tried to smother the flames. She was a vicious anti-Semite who flirted with Holocaust denial and declared that Jews love to be hated. She was weirdly fascinated by snails and carried around hundreds of them ....