Disappointing Grimsby Town Injury News Emerges
Disappointing Grimsby Town Injury News Emerges
Grimsby Town boss Paul Hurst has expressed caution around the impending return of attackers Otis Khan and Donovan Wilson.
Speaking to the Grimsby Telegraph, the Mariners’ boss suggested they would both need time to settle before reaching their full potential. That’s not good news for the midtable side, who have shown defensive strength, conceding just five goals, but haven’t had the attacking…
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Edison the Man
Edison the Man (1940) starring Spencer Tracy, Rita Johnson
Edison the Man – A biography of Thomas Alva Edison, starring Spencer Tracy. It’s the story of Edison, starting as a young man, beginning his career, through the fight to bring electric lighting to New York City.
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Barnsley Secure Signing Of Premier League Attacker On Loan
Barnsley have announced the signing of 24-year-old attacking midfielder John McAtee on a season-long loan from Premier League outfit Luton Town.
McAtee signed for the Hatters in 2022 from Grimsby Town, although immediately returned to the Lincolnshire side on loan as a part of the deal. His move to Barnsley is his first step in League One and he will be hoping that he can help the Tykes secure…
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I was rereading your Moonlight Universe. I just love how describe Répit and Crosshair and Clair's cottage and wedding. Would you please share your inspirations for these scenes? Locations, pictures, moodboards? I'd love to see and hear everything! Also, would you mind if I made moodboards for your story?
Thank you for sharing your beautiful stories 😊
@littlefeatherr You are a writer's dream!! ❤ I would be delighted if you made moodboards for my story. If you do, please show them to me!! ❤
Here are a few moodboards that include pictures I used for inspiration:
The cottage in the moodboard is how I envision their cottage to be!
And not to be a swiftie on main (happy TTPD day to those who celebrate), but the new song I Can Fix Him (No Really I Can) really gives me pre-relationship Clair and Crosshair vibes!
Another few songs that inspired Clair and Crosshair's relationship are:
And particularly for the wedding, I had this song on repeat and pictured it being played during the ceremony:
I loved doing this, thank you endlessly for this ask ❤ I'd love to see if you ever make any moodboards!!
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Fucked up Short Stories
Links:
The Scarlet Ibis by James Hurst
Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl
The Landlady by Roald Dahl
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
Guts by Chuck Palahniuk
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce
No is Yes by Paul Jennings
A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O'Connor
The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas by Urusula K. LeGuin
A Perfect Day for Bananafish by J.D. Salinger
The Rocking Horse Winner by D.H. Lawrence
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison
The Strap Box Flyer Paul Jennings
There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury
To Build a Fire by Jack London
The Veldt by Ray Bradbury
A Rose For Emily by William Faulkner
Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? By Joyce Carol Oates
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
In the Penal Colony by Franz Kafka
The Monkey’s Paw by W.W. Jacobs
The Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
The Dunwich Horror by H.P. Lovecraft
Rappaccini’s Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allen Poe
Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The Cold Equations by Tom Godwin
A Company of Laughing Faces by Nadine Gordimer
The Lamp at Noon by Sinclair Ross
Note: some of these are really fucked up. Others might be fucked up in racist/sexist/homophobic ways due to when it was written/views of the author.
Reader Discretion is Advised.
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Happy Birthday Michael Hurst!
September 20, 1957
Michael played Charon in 1 episode of Young Hercules, and 'Jeweler' in the Young Hercules movie.
He of course also played Iolaus, as well Iolaus II, The Widow Twanky, Charon, Dahok, Orestes, Paul Robert Coyle, Beggar, Jean Pierre, Jester Iolaus, Sordis in Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (across 79 episodes), plus Iolaus in Hercules and the Amazon Women, and both Charon and Ledus in Hercules in the Underworld. He also played Charon, Iolaus, and Nigel across 4 episodes of Xena Warrior Princess!
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Dread by the Decade: The Man Who Laughs
👻 My Kofi ❤️
Source Material: L'Homme qui rit by Victor Hugo
Year: 1928
Genre: Drama, Psychological Horror, Gothic
Rating: UR (Suggested: PG-13)
Country of Origin: United States
Language: Silent
Runtime: 1 hour 50 minutes
Director: Paul Leni
Cinematographer: Gilbert Warrenton
Writers: J. Grubb Alexander, Walter Anthony, Mary McLean, Charles E. Whittaker
Cast: Mary Philbin, Conrad Veidt, Brandon Hurst, Cesare Gravina, Olga Baclanova
Plot: A man disfigured to have a permanent smile finds himself torn between his love and noble birth.
Review: Though it has elements of gothic and psychological horror, this film is mostly a dark drama. Still, no matter how you classify it, it's gripping.
Overall Rating: 4/5
Story: 4.5/5 - A compelling love story and character study that balances tragedy with hope.
Performances: 4.5/5 - Veidt steals the show as Gwynplaine, communicating a shocking amount with just his eyes.
Cinematography: 4/5
Editing: 3.5/5
Music: 2.5/5 - A bit corny and ill-fitting.
Sets: 2.5/5 - While the sets are diverse, they tend to look rather cheap and historically inaccurate.
Costumes & Make-Up: 4.5/5 - Gwynplaine's prosthetic and make-up is astounding, and the costumes range from decent to beautiful.
Trigger Warnings:
Reference to child mutilation
Brief violence
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