tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3413477571485423494.post4846925140674751848..comments2024-03-16T11:23:44.620-07:00Comments on A Thriller a Day...: Thriller: The Complete Series for only $55.99!John Scolerihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15830334036783163702noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3413477571485423494.post-70116534316273244482010-10-17T05:31:00.680-07:002010-10-17T05:31:00.680-07:00AND IN OTHER THRILLER NEWS:
John Kenneth Muir has...AND IN OTHER THRILLER NEWS:<br /><br />John Kenneth Muir has name-checked the THRILLER "brick."<br /><br />http://reflectionsonfilmandtelevision.blogspot.com/2010/08/boris-karloffs-thriller-coming-soon-to.html<br /><br />For the record, the original LA TIMES article that was ported to Amazon.com is available HERE:<br /><br />http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/homeentertainment/la-et-karloff-20100831,0,2934239.story<br /><br />THRILLER has a Facebook page! Does anybody care? (NO!)<br /><br />Stephen Ledger of the New Jersey STAR-LEDGER came up with a great way to describe THRILLER to neophytes:<br /><br />"It was a black-and-white TV anthology show that drew on spooky fiction by masters of the genre — but it wasn’t THE TWILIGHT ZONE. It was hosted by a Hollywood icon, featuring stories with tricky twists in the tale — but it wasn’t ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS. It ran for an hour, and gave early breaks to young stars and steady work to Hollywood veterans — but it wasn’t THE OUTER LIMITS ..."<br /><br />http://www.nj.com/entertainment/movies/index.ssf/2010/08/boris_karloff_hosted_and_sometimes_starred_in_the_spooky_tales_of_thriller.html<br /><br />An ED PLATT tribute site? I hadn't heard of it, either! (Lots of frame grabs, including Ed's rare romantic / makeout scenes!)<br /><br />edplatt.20m.com/photo5.html<br /><br />Want to know a bunch more about Robert Arthur?<br /><br />http://threeinvestigatorsbooks.homestead.com/robertarthur.html<br /><br />Not a bad "fake interview" with Karloff from the THRILLER era, from Lawrence French's "Supernal Dreams" column:<br /><br />http://cinefantastiqueonline.com/2010/09/boris-karloff-on-thriller/<br /><br />Boris Karloff ACTION FIGURE (beware if you might be upset by the idea of King Karloff, naked):<br /><br />http://www.mwctoys.com/REVIEW_091109a.htm<br /><br />All THRILLER, all the time.DJSnoreply@blogger.com