Posts Tagged ‘Anne Heche’

“That Bird Is NOT My Doppelganger!”

Published on January 24, 2008 by Vu Le

Brian FellowAs any SNL fan should know, this is one of the many precious one-liners courtesy of Tracy Morgan as Brian Fellow on the priceless recurring 90s skit Brian Fellow’s Safari Planet. Doppelgangers, for those of you who don’t know, are people who look like you but are not related to you in any way. The world is full of them and here are two that I recently encountered . . . Read more »

Psycho: Then (1960) and . . . Still Then (1998)

Published on January 21, 2008 by Vu Le

PsychoOver the weekend, I had the pleasure of watching the original 1960s version of Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho for the first time in its entirety on Chiller. Sidenote on Chiller: it is the most amazing channel on basic cable ever (clearly I was not at home when I watched this) catering to all my thriller/horror tastes with such syndications as Tales from the Crypt, American Gothic, Good vs. Evil, and my favorite, Twin Peaks (as you will soon find out, I’m a major David Lynch fan . . . well, earlier David Lynch . . . not the DV camera-toting INLAND EMPIRE-Lynch of today). Back to Psycho, I was utterly mesmerized at the twisted, envelope-pushing plot of the film. So much so that I just had to watch the 1998 remake . . .

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