del Toro discusses his process, trials with Hollywood, The Hobbit, At the Mountains of Madness, monster theory, and squashes his daughter with his gut in Daniel Zalewski’s fantastic New Yorker profile. “The Hobbit,” he said, “is much less black-and-white. The monsters are not just evil. They’re charming, funny, seductive. Smaug is an incredibly smart guy!” [...]
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Guillermo del Toro in The New Yorker Magazine
Posted in Art, awesome, Creepy as Hell, Film, illustration, Quixotic Monomania, tagged Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro, H.P. Lovecraft, The Hobbit, The New Yorker on February 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Sarah Palin Battle Hymn. Yes.
Posted in awesome, Creativity, Creepy as Hell, Music, tagged bunk/skunk, Jesus was a liberal, Sarah Palin battle hymn, Warshington on January 22, 2011 | 1 Comment »
“And when she gets to Washington, it’ll be cold as hell…” Two things that I suspect have not occurred to these good-hearted folk: 1. They’re chorus thesis hangs on the cultural idiom, “Hell Freezes Over.” Which is to say, Hell will never freeze over. Ergo: Sarah Palin will never get to “Warshington.” She couldn’t finish [...]