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FEO NEWS FOR WINTER 2016: These are archived news items, many of them outside of this website, so overtime the links may not work. |
| FEBRUARY 19 |
| HAPPY HORROR THRILLER BIRTHDAYS TO Musician Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, MASTER OF REALITY, PARANOID, SABBATH BLOODY SABBATH, SABOTAGE, WE SOLD OUR SOULS FOR ROCK & ROLL, and way more) is 67. Actor Quinn Lord (WHITE NOISE 2, Masters of Horror: WE ALL SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM, TRICK 'R TREAT, VIRTUALITY, THE HOLE [2009], SECOND CHANCES, VIRTUAL LIES, IN THEIR SKIN [2012], THE POSSESSION) is 15.
Actor Luke Pasqualino (THE BORGIAS [TV], THE APPARITION, BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: BLOOD AND CHROME, LOVE BITE, SNOWPIERCER) is 25. |
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FEBRUARY 18 |
 HAPPY HORROR THRILLER BIRTHDAYS TOWriter Denise Dumars (LOVECRAFT SLEPT HERE, LETTING IN THE DARK) is 55. Actor / SFX Artist Gigi Fast Elk Porter (PHANTASM IV: OBLIVION, BUBBA HO-TEP, DEAD THINGS, SONG OF THE DEAD, THE MANGLER REBORN, LAST RITES, FALLEN ANGELS, NECRONAUT, THE RAGE, SPRING BREAK MASSACRE, ZOMBIE HUNTER, SATAN HATES YOU, CARNIES, THE QUIET ONES, DEVIL ON MY SHOULDER, WALKING DISTANCE, PRIMITIVE, THE GHASTLY LOVE OF JOHNNY X, BLOODY BLOODY BIBLE CAMP) is 54. Gigi shares a February Birthday with her PHANTASM IV and BUBBA HO-TEP boss, Don Coscarelli. Actor Julie Strain (CARNAL CRIMES, MIRROR IMAGES, WITCHCRAFT IV, EVIL LIVES, THE UNAMEABLE II, PSYCHO COP RETURNS, LOVE BITES, SORCERESS II, GUNS OF EL CHUPACABRA, HEAVY METAL 2000, THE BARE WENCH PROJECT [all], BATTLE QUEEN 2020, 13 EROTIC GHOSTS, ZOMBIEGEDDON, DELTA DELTA DIE!, BLOOD GNOME) who is 52. Actor John Travolta (THE DEVIL'S RAIN, CARRIE, BLOW OUT, PULP FICTION, BROKEN ARROW, PHENOMENON, FACE/OFF, MAD CITY, THE GENERAL'S DAUGHTER, BATTLEFIELD EARTH, SWORDFISH, DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE, BASIC, THE PUNISHER, LONELY HEARTS, THE TAKING OF PELHAM 123, FROM PARIS WITH LOVE, SAVAGES, KILLING SEASON, THE FORGER) is 60. |
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FEBRUARY 17 |
| HAPPY HORROR THRILLER BIRTHDAYS TO Director / Producer Michael Bay (THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE [2004], THE AMITYVILLE HORROR [2005], THE ISLAND, THE HITCHER [2007], THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE BEGINNING, TRANSFORMERS [all], THE UNBORN, FRIDAY THE 13TH [2009], A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET [2010], I AM NUMBER FOUR, TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON) is 52. Writer, Director, Producer Don Coscarelli (PHANTASM [all], SURVIVAL QUEST, BUBBA HO-TEP, Masters of Horror INCIDENT ON AND OFF A MOUNTAIN ROAD, JOHN DIES AT THE END) is 62. Writer Michael Laimo (DREGS OF SOCIETY, ATMOSPHERE, DEEP IN THE DARKNESS, THE DEMONOLOGIST, DEAD SOULS) is 50. Actor Dominic Purcell (SILENT PREDATORS, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE II, EQUILIBRIUM, VISITORS, BLADE: TRINITY, THE GRAVEDANCERS, PRIMEVAL, BLOOD CREEK, ESCAPEE, THE KILLER ELITE, STRAW DOGS, HIJACKED, BAD KARMA, THE GANZIELD HAUNTING, SUDDENLY, BREAKOUT, THE FLASH [TV]) is 46. Look for Dominic's upcoming 2015 Thriller, ISOLATION. |
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FEBRUARY 16 |
HAPPY HORROR THRILLER BIRTHDAYS TO
Actor Elizabeth Olsen (SILENT HOUSE, MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE, RED LIGHTS, THERESE RAQUIN, KILL YOUR DARLINGS) is 27. Look for Elizabeth in the upcoming THE AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON. Writer / Director Eric Red (THE HITCHER, NEAR DARK, COHEN AND TATE, BLUE STEEL, BODY PARTS, BAD MOON, UNDERTOW, THE HITCHER II, THE HITCHER [2007], 100 FEET) is 55. |
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FEBRUARY 15 |
 HAPPY HORROR THRILLER BIRTHDAYS TOActor Jessica De Gouw (UNDERBELLY [TV], THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB, ARROW [TV], THESE FINAL HOURS) is 28. Matt Groening (SIMPSON'S HALLOWEEN SPECIAL [TV], FUTURAMA. Comics: SIMPSON'S TREEHOUSE OF HORROR. Video Games: BART vs. THE SPACE MUTANTS, BART'S NIGHTMARE) is 62. Horror Writer Paul Kane (ALONE, TOUCHING THE FLAME, FUNNY BONES, SIGNS OF LIFE, SHADOW WRITERS) is 42. Actor Renée O'Connor (NIGHT GAME, FALSE IDENTITY, DARKMAN II, XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS [TV], ALIEN APOCALYPSE, GHOST TOWN, BOOGEYMAN 2: ELECTRIC BOOGALOO, MONSTER ARK [TV], BITCH SLAP, ARK [TV], 2010: MOBY DICK, DEADRISE) is 45. Actor Ashley Cafagna-Tesoro (LORD OF ILLUSIONS, DEMON IN THE BOTTLE, MYSTERY MONSTERS, THE WEREWOLF REBORN!, Dean Koontz MR. MURDER, FRANKENSTEIN & THE WEREWOLF REBORN!) is 33. Writer / Director / Producer Hark Tsui (DIE BIAN, DIYU WU MEN,DI YI LEI XING WEI XIAN, SUK SAN: SUN SUK SAN GEEN HAP, ROBOFORCE, SINNUI YAUWAN III: DO DO DO, A CHINESE GHOST STORY, WICKED CITY, TIME AND TIDE, ZU WARRIORS, THE ERA OF VAMPIRES, DETECTIVE DEE AND THE MYSTERY OF THE PHANTOM FLAME, and way more) is 66. Actor Sarah Wynter (SPECIES II, LOST SOULS, THE 6TH DAY, FAREWELL MY LOVE, 24 [TV], THE DEAD ZONE [TV], CIRCADIAN RHYTHM, DEAD LIKE ME: AFTER DEATH [TV, DAMAGES [TV]) is 43.  And On Sunday -Actor Zach Galligan (GREMLINS [both], NOTHING LASTS FOREVER, WAXWORK, MORTAL PASSIONS, RISING STORM, ZANDALEE, THE PSYCHIC, WAXWORK II, WARLOCK: THE ARMAGEDDON, CAROLINE AT MIDNIGHT, CYBORG 3: THE RECYCLER, STORM TROOPER, RAW NERVE, G-MEN FROM HELL, THE TOMORROW MAN, INFESTED, MOMENTUM, LEGION OF THE DEAD, CUT, NIGHTBEASTS, HATCHET III) is 51. Zach shares a February birthday with fellow CYBORG 3 alumni, Joe Estevez. Actor Freddie Highmore (THE MISTS OF AVALON, FINDING NEVERLAND, FIVE CHILDREN AND IT, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, AUGUST RUSH, THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES, ASTROBOY, BATES MOTEL [TV]) is 24. Actor Erica Leerhsen (BOOK OF SHADOWS: BLAIR WITCH 2, THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE [2003], WRONG TURN 2: DEAD END, LIVING HELL, LONELY JOE, THE BUTTERFLY ROOM, THE MESSAGE, PHOBIA, MISCHIEF NIGHT) is 40. Actor Simon Pegg (DANGER! 50,000 ZOMBIES!, SHAUN OF THE DEAD, LAND OF THE DEAD, HOT FUZZ, GRINDHOUSE, DIARY OF THE DEAD, STAR TREK [2009], BURKE AND HARE, PAUL, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: GHOST PROTOCOL, A FANTASTIC FEAR OF EVERYTHING, STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS and THE WORLD'S END, KILL ME THREE TIMES) is 46. Actor Mindy Robinson (DARK SPIRITS, THE HAUNTING OF WHALEY HOUSE, KILLJOY GOES TO HELL, MANSION OF BLOOD, THE DEVIL'S DOZEN, V/H/S/2, BOUNTY KILLER, VERONIQUE VON VENOM: HORROR HOSTESS HOTTIE [TV], THE AMERICAN GHANDI, FORK YOU, LIZZIE BORDEN'S REVENGE, DRACULA: THE IMPALER, TEACHER'S DAY, BLOODSUCKA JONES, COED AND THE ZOMBIE STONER, THE OATMEAL MAN, BURYING THE EX, THE BITCH THAT CRIED WOLF, ) is 37. Look for Mindy in the upcoming Horror Thrillers for Actor Meg Tilly (PSYCHO II, ONE DARK NIGHT, IMPULSE, AGNES OF GOD, MASQUERADE, CARMILLA, BODY SNATCHERS, CAPRICA) is 56.  And On Saturday -Actor Andrew Bryniarski (BATMAN RETURNS, CYBORG 3, STREET FIGHTER, ROLLERBALL [2002], SCOOBY-DOO, BLACK MASK 2, THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE [2003], THE CURSE OF EL CHARRO, SEVEN MUMMIES, THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE BEGINNING, DRACULA'S GUEST, MOTHER'S DAY [2010], CHOPPER [TV]) is 46. Actor Joe Estevez (HUMAN ERROR, FATAL PULSE, THE PLATINUM TRIANGLE, MURDER IN LAW, SOUL TAKER, THE ROLLER BLADE SEVEN [all], BLOOD ON THE BADGE, PSYCHIC DETECTIVES, THE FLESH MERCHANT, MADAME, CYBER SEEKER, BEACH BABES FROM BEYOND, DARK UNIVERSE, THE DEADLY SECRET, THE MOSAIC PROJECT, INNER SANCTUM 2, WEREWOLF [1995], BABY GHOST, STAR STRUCK, TOAD WARRIOR [all], BLOOD SLAVES OF THE VAMPIRE WOLF, ROLLERGATOR, GATOR KING, GUNS OF EL CHUPACABRA [all], LETHAL SEDUCTION, LOLA'S GAME, SILENT SCREAM [1999], THE REMNANT, DOUBLE DECEPTION, SHATTERED FAITH, HELL ASYLUM, AUTOPSY: A LOVE STORY, DEATHBED, TALES FROM THE GRAVE, MIND GAMES [2003], SCARY TALES: THE RETURN OF MR. LONGFELLOW, ZOMBIEGEDDON, MINDS OF TERROR, VAMPIRE BLVD., KILLER STORY, THE ROCKVILLE SLAYER, BUY, SELL, KILL: A FLEA MARKET STORY, EVIL GRAVE: CURSE OF THE MAYA, DRAWING BLOOD, 2020: AN AMERICAN NIGHTMARE, DEAD THINGS, THE TAILOR, SCAR, RESURRECTION MARY, EVIL EVER AFTER, VOICES FROM THE GRAVES, SAN FRANPSYCHO, ALIBI, NECRONAUT, SIGMA DIE!, KILLA ZOMBIES, DEATH ROW, ZOMBIE FARM, SEE JANE RUN, WITHERED ONE, DEAD IN LOVE, UNTITLED HORROR COMEDY, CASESER AND OTTO'S SUMMER CAMP MASSACRE [all], LA FEMME VAMPIR [all], SERBIAN SCARS, FLESH, TX, THE LIGHTS, PLACEBO, THE ASCENT, A PERFECT LIFE, THE APPARITION OF ROXANNE, IRON SOLDIER, DADDY'S HOME, THE MITCHELL TAPES, HORRORWEEN, DOCTOR SPINE, SEBASTIAN, THE HAUNTING OF PEARSON PLACE, LITTLE CREEPS, THE VOICES FROM BEYOND, OUT OF THE DARKNESS, RUGARU, AXE GIANT: THE WRATH OF PAUL BUNYAN, THE ATTACK OF THE 30 FOOT CHOLA, JET SET, THE APPEARING, DISASTER WARS: EARTHQUAKE VS. TSUNAMI, ARMY FROM HELL, THE ATTACK OF THE 30 FOOT CHOLA, and many more!) is 70. Actor Kelly Hu (FRIDAY THE 13th PART VIII, SURF NINJAS, STRANGE DAYS, THE SCORPION KING, X2, DEVIL'S DEN, SUCCUBUS: HELL BENT, DEAD SPACE: DOWNFALL, FARMHOUSE, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES [TV], ARROW [TV], TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES [TV 2012-]) is 48. Actor Carol Lynley (BUNNY LAKE IS MISSING, THE SHUTTERED ROOM, THE NIGHT STALKER, SON OF BLOB, THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE, THE CAT AND THE CANARY, DARK TOWER, BLACKOUT, HOWLING IV: THE FREAKS, SPIRITS and much more) is 74. Oscar winning SFX Artist David Martí (THE DEVIL'S BACKBONE, DAGON, ROMASANTA, DARKNESS, LA MONJA, FRAGILE, DOOM, PAN'S LABYRINTH, EL ORFANATO, HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY, OPEN GRAVES, THE SKIN I LIVE IN, PARANORMAL XPERIENCE 3D, THE IMPOSSIBLE, MAMA, CRIMSON PEAK) is 44. |
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FEBRUARY 12 |
 HAPPY HORROR THRILLER BIRTHDAYS TOActor Afshan Azad (HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE, HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX, HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE, HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS part 1, HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS Part 2) is 29. Writer, Director, Producer, Darren Aronofsky (PI, REQUIEM FOR A DREAM, THE FOUNTAIN, BELOW, BLACK SWAN) is 47. This man has horrified and terrified billions of people in the last one hundred fifty plus years. People like Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson, Tim F. LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins and so many others, who all both claim to have studied his work, AND made themselves rich creating outing lies about him: Yet the truth endures. Evolution is a fact, and the theory of evolution explains HOW it works better than any other theory out there. What's more, he was Mary Shelley's Science Advisor for FRANKENSTEIN! So Happy Birthday to Scientist Charles Darwin (Begin amazon.com links - ORIGIN OF THE SPECIES  , THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CHARLES DARWIN 1809-1882 - end amazon.com links) whose remains, what remains of them, is 207. For extra fun, here are a few SF/Horror movies made by people who have no idea how evolution works: 20 MILLION MILES TO EARTH, CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED, EVOLUTION, PLANET OF THE APES, HIDEOUS SUN DEMON, HUMANOIDS FROM THE DEEP, JURASSIC PARK, A SOUND OF THUNDER, XMEN (Sorry Jean Grey, but the next stage of Evolution isn't based upon any single mutant, but whether or not that mutant can survive long enough to successfully pass their mutation onto their progeny). Actor Cliff De Young (THE NIGHT THAT PANICKED AMERICA, SHOCK TREATMENT, THE HUNGER, THE AWAKENING OF CANDRA, DEADLY INTENTIONS, F/X, FEAR [1988], PULSE [1988], FORBIDDEN SUN, DR. GIGGLES, THE TOMMYKNOCKERS, TERMINAL VOYAGE, REVENGE OF THE RED BARON, CARNOSAUR 2, THE CRAFT, 2012 DOOMSDAY, SOLAR FLARE, and way more) is 71. Actor Enver Gjokaj (THE PATH TO 9/11, EAGLE EYE, TALE OF THE TRIBE, DOLLHOUSE [TV], STONE, THE AVENGERS, WOULD YOU RATHER, WITCHES OF EAST END [TV]) is 37. Actor Michael Ironside (STONE COLD DEAD, DOUBLE NEGATIVE, SCANNERS, VISITING HOURS, AMERICAN NIGHTMARE, THE SURROGATE, HELLO MARY LOU: PROM NIGHT II, WATCHERS, TOTAL RECALL, THE VAGRANT, KILLER IMAGE, NIGHT TRAP, STARSHIP TROOPERS, THE OMEGA CODE, HEAVY METAL 2000, MINDSTORM, THE SHAFT, CHILDREN OF THE CORN: REVELATION, DEEP WATER, Masters of Horror: THE V WORD, TERMINATOR: SALVATION, THE BEACON, HARDWIRED, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS, BURDEN OF EVIL, TRANSFORMERS PRIME [TV], ICE SOLDIERS, EXTRATERRESTRIAL, DESECRATED, 88, TURBO KID) is 66. Look for Michael's upcoming And in 2015 the Horror Thrillers, THE SIN SEER, ELEMENT, ABYSM, CHILDREN OF THE FALL, Actor Lochlyn Munro (THE GIRL FROM MARS, NEEDFUL THINGS, TRANCERS 4: JACK OF SWORDS, MOTHER MAY I SLEEP WITH DANGER?, ABDUCTION OF INNOCENCE, THEM [1996], TWO [TV], HIGH VOLTAGE, I KNOW WHAT YOU DID [1998], A MURDER OF CROWS, CHARMED [TV], DRACULA 2000, SCARY MOVIE, BLACTOP, KNIGHT CLUB, KILL ME LATER, PRESSURE, THE INVESTIGATION, NET GAMES, FREDDY VS. JASON, THE KEEPER, CHASING GHOSTS, FINAL MOVE, THE TOOTH FAIRY [2006], HACK!, PERFECT CHILD, RIDDLES OF THE SPHINX, TOXIC, PENANCE, NOWHERE TO HIDE, LIES & ILLUSIONS, LET THE GAME BEGIN, THE TERROR EXPERIMENT, XTINCTION: PREDATOR X, SEDUCED BY LIES, INFECTION: THE INVASION BEGINS, GONE, MYSTERIOUS ISLAND, THE COMPANY YOU KEEP, FATAL CALL, HANSEL & GRETEL GET BAKED, SECRET LIASON, ASSAULT ON WALL STREET, POKER NIGHT, BADGE OF HONOR, BLACKBURN, THE UNSPOKEN, DEATH VALLEY) is 50. Look for the incredibly busy Lochlyn (19 movies or TV shows in 2015 alone!) in the Stunts, Actor Simon Northwood (ZOMBIE NIGHT, MUTANT X [TV], AWAKENING, 300, DIARY OF THE DEAD, OUTLANDER, CYBORG SOLDIER, FORBIDDEN SCIENCE [TV], DEATH WARRIOR, REPO MEN, SAW 3D, NIKITA [TV], CERTAIN PREY, IMMORTALS, RESIDENT EVIL: RETRIBUTION, THE COLONY, ROBOCOP [2014], CLOWN, THE STRAIN [TV], BITTEN [TV], WOLVES, 88, SHADOW HUNTERS: THE MORTAL INSTRUMENTS [TV]) is 48. Look for simon in the 2016 Thriller, X-MEN: APOCALYPSE. Normally this actress would never have her birthday celebrated here since only about 12 of her over 40 films have been in our genre. And yet it is those very films she is most remembered for by filmgoers. So Happy Birthday Actor Christina Ricci (THE ADDAMS FAMILY, ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES, CASPER, BASTARD OUT OF CAROLINA, SLEEPY HOLLOW, BLESS THE CHILD, MIRANDA, THE GATHERING, CURSED, AFTER.LIFE, LIZZIE BORDEN TOOK AN AXE, THE LIZZIE BORDEN CHRONICLES [TV]) is 35. |
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| HAPPY HORROR THRILLER BIRTHDAYS TO Actor Sarah Butler (FLU BIRD HORROR, LUKE 11:17 [TV], I <3 VAMPIRES [TV], I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE [2010], NUCLEAR FAMILY, TREACHERY, THE DEMENTED, THE STRANGER WITHIN, FREE FALL, I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE: VENGEANCE IS MINE) is 31. Look for Sarah's upcoming Thriller for 2015, 2016, MOONTRAP: TARGET EARTH. Also look for her upcoming 2016 Thriller, NIGHTMARE NURSE.
Actor Taylor Lautner (SHADOW FURY, TWILIGHT [all], MY OWN WORST ENEMY [TV], ABDUCTION) is 24. Actor Alexi Wasser (PARANORMAL GIRL, DARK STREETS, CABIN FEVER 2: SPRING FEVER, THE LAST LOVECRAFT: RELIC OF THE CTHULHU, GROWTH, CHOOSE, RETURN TO SENDER) is 35. |
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| Haunted Links: |
| The Chancery House |
| Evil On A Budget Every Evil Overlord has to start somewhere. |
| Evil Overlord, Inc. Valuable advice for setting up your own world dominating empire. |
| GoreLets Once this site buries its hook in you, you won't want to pull it out. |
| Halloween Midis - Music - and Wavs |
| Hell2U Hell, Michigan. It's a beautiful little place that's a helluva lot of fun to visit. |
| The Hilarious House of Frightenstein I've never met a soul who remembers this whacked out show, yet Canadians Bill Strutt and Ben Kane have created this excellent tribute site. |
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Monster Mash Dancing monsters. This time with lyrics. |
| The Moonlit Road |
| MustDie A Russian Metal music site. Now in English too! |
| Rather Good Not Haunted or Horror but being this twisted, where else would he have a link? |
| The Ossuary In Sedlac A massive and ornate building made of human bones. |
LINK TO ME, BABY! Use the graphic above and link it back to feoamante.com! |
| FROM E.C. McMullen Jr. WILLOW BLUE KINDLE "'Willow Blue' will burrow under your skin and stay there long after you've put the book down." - Jeffrey Reddick, Creator of FINAL DESTINATION PERPETUAL BULLET ALSO E.C. McMullen Jr.'sshort story CEDO LOOKED LIKE PEOPLE in the anthology FEAR THE REAPER PAPERBACK "This Ray Bradbury-esque is one of the most memorable and one of the more original stories I've read in a long time." - Reviewer, Amazon HORROR 201: The Silver Scream
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