Subtle Bluntness

Happy Halloween, boys and ghouls!  We made it through 8 days of Misfitsween videos.

I had to dust off my first GraphJam graph for this one.

Not only does it count as a Misfitsween video, it ALSO contains footage from Evil Dead, so it’s like a double bonus until I can wash the blood out of my clothes and blog about Evil Dead The Musical.  Now if you’ll excuse me, I’ve laundry to attend to.

So long as I keep finding stuff like this, I’ll keep posting it.

Hey, did you know that sometimes I watch movies?  Like, for example, Astro Boy.  Sometimes I even write about movies I’ve already talked about, like that time I talked about how the Saw franchise is on its way out the door and how the torture porn genre is soooo 2006. But mostly it’s videos, because [...]

I almost used the Metallica cover version here, just to be different.  But I decided against it, because it’s “8 Days of Misfitsween,” not “8 Days of Misfitsween and Occasional Misfits Covers.”

It’s like Alexandre Aja‘s idea of a McDonald’s commercial!

JukeRamone has some of the best live music videos on YouTube, especially a lot of great Graves-era Misfits like the song above, including some sound-check footage of Doyle playing “Dr. Phibes Rises Again” and “Horror Business” that’s just astounding.  I’d link more, but I may use more tomorrow!

I’ve seen an awful lot of awful Misfits-inspired homemade videos on Youtube, but this is surprisingly good.  It uses some great stills from Astro Zombies and works with the lyrics will.  Plus it’s got a good beat and you can dance to it.  I give it a 7.

Did you see Saw?  I saw Saw.  I also saw Saws II and III.  Then I realized that the series would never be more than mediocre and dropped out for Saws IV and V. Then, the other night, I saw Saw VI and realized the series had been taken over by the two guys that [...]