“Let’s Scare Jessica To Death” Written by John D. Hancock and Lee Kalcheim Directed by John D. Hancock 1971 1 hour, 29 minutes I watched it on Shudder with my friend Natalie Klinger Heyman while the kids were at school. There was pizza involved. It was heaven. Haven’t met Natalie? You really should. She’s super cool. Continuing on from where I started with “Images,” I took a look at another is-this-mental-illness-or-is-she-being-haunted…
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“Images” Written and Directed by Robert Altman (Featured Novel by Susannah York) 1972 1 hour, 41 minutes I watched it on Shudder. “Images” shouldn’t work. It should be too arty, too twisty, too unresolved. But instead, it’s an accomplished tightrope walk, genuinely entertaining, funny and scary. Cathryn (Susannah York) is an English children’s book author married to a fairly bland businessman named Hugh (Rene Auberjonois). She’s sitting around, messy papers…
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