Piper Laurie

Date of Birth

1932-01-22

Date of Death

2023-10-14

Place of Birth

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Known for

The Hustler, Children of a Lesser God, Appointment with Death, Other People’s Money, Carrie

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Awesome Art’s Tribute To Stephen King with Carrie, IT, The Long Walk, Misery, The Shawshank Redemption, The Shining

Posted 8 months ago

Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

The Best Horror Movie You Never Saw series looks back at the 1993 Dario Argento film Trauma, with FX by Tom Savini

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Trauma (1993) Revisited – Horror Movie Review

Posted 2 years ago

The Best Horror Movie You Never Saw series looks back at the 1993 Dario Argento film Trauma, with FX by Tom Savini

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Piper Laurie, iconic star of Carrie and Twin Peaks, dead at 91

Posted 3 years ago

Piper Laurie, who starred in a whole slew of classics including The Hustler, Carrie and Twin Peaks, is dead at 91.

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Jordana Brewster talks The Faculty not meeting the expectations of Scream

Posted 5 years ago

When Scream was released in 1996, it changed the horror movie landscape. Written by Kevin Williamson and directed by the late Wes Craven, the film turned the genre on its head by being smart and self-referential in its style and...

Awesome Artists We’ve Found Around The Net: Josh Gilbert

Posted 5 years ago

Theodore For years, Awesome Art We've Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month...

Awesome Artists We’ve Found Around The Net: Chelsea Lowe

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Awesome Artists We’ve Found Around The Net: Ghoulish Gary Pullin

Posted 6 years ago

For years, Awesome Art We've Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month to showcase these...

Season 2 of Eli Roth’s History of Horror docuseries to air on AMC in October

Posted 6 years ago

AMC has announced that the second season of the docu-series Eli Roth's History of Horror will be making its premiere on Saturday, October 10th at 10pm Eastern. This season of the show will dig even deeper into the catacombs of...

Rumor: FX to develop limited series based on Stephen King’s Carrie

Posted 7 years ago

A new report hailing from Collider says that there will be blood coming to FX when a limited series based on Stephen King's Carrie spills onto the network. After speaking with their sources, the site says that the project is still...

Exclusive Interviews: Matthew McConaughey and more talk White Boy Rick

Posted 8 years ago

As someone who rarely gets to interview celebrities, being based in Montreal (not exactly a hotbed of junkets), travelling to film festivals and occasionally sitting down to talk with actors I admire is a real treat. Over the last few...

Review: White Boy Rick (TIFF 2018)

Posted 8 years ago

PLOT: The story of Richard Wershe Jr. (Richie Merritt) aka White Boy Rick, a street hustler and informant who became a drug kingpin while barely in his teens. REVIEW: WHITE BOY RICK makes for an interesting companion piece to...

Matthew McConaughey fathers a legendary hustler in White Boy Rick trailer

Posted 8 years ago

A wise man once said "Mo money Mo problems." In my humble opinion, truer words have never been spoken when considering the trailer for WHITE BOY RICK from Columbia Pictures. In the Yann Demange-directed crime drama, a young man named Richard Wershe Jr....

Riverdale to stage a musical adaptation of Carrie: The Musical

Posted 8 years ago

You've got to give it up to Archie Comics, and their bold foray into televised entertainment. First, RIVERDALE showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa delivered a solid first season featuring the Riverdale high gang exploring a noir-style murder mystery. Then, it was announced...

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