Michael Myers was a very, very bad boy. That point is made frightfully clear in Rob Zombie's Halloween, a new take on John Carpenter's original and seminal 1978 shrieker, hitting theaters Friday. After screening the much-anticipated flick, TVGuide.com welcomed the chance to sit down with the edgy auteur to discuss how he gave shape to "the Shape."
TVGuide.com: Halloween was one of my favorite movies as a kid. I remember coming out of the theater, in broad daylight, and looking over my shoulder the entire walk to the car.Rob Zombie: I totally understand that. I remember going to see Jaws as a kid, 1975, and afterwards we went to Denny's and I was literally in the bathroom freaked out thinking that a shark is going to crash through the w
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Stage and screen star Barbara Bel Geddes, best known for playing Dallas matriarch Miss Ellie, died at her home in Northeast Harbor, Maine, on Monday. The cause of death was lung cancer. Bel Geddes was 82. For more on her illustrious career, see Wednesday's Entertainment News.... Matthew McGrory, a 7-foot-plus actor who appeared in such movies as Big Fish, Men in Black II and The Devil's Rejects, died Tuesday of natural causes. He was 32.
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For the second week in a row, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Wedding Crashers were the Nos. 1 and 2 movies at the box office (Charlie took in an additional $28.3 million; Crashers, another $26.2). That was bad news indeed for Bad News Bears and the week's other new releases. Bears scored only $11.5 million for a fifth-place finish, The Island, with a sadly nonsinging Ewan McGregor, made $12.1 million to settle in fourth, and Rob Zombie's horror sequel, The Devil's Rejects, scared up $7 million to land at No. 8. The ind
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