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Spooktober 25 – The Phantom Farm House (2)

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Alix Harrow’s The Once and Future Witches

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Spooktober 24 – The Phantom Farm House (1)

“The Phantom Farmhouse” is a short story written by Seabury Quinn, first published in the October 1923 issue of Weird Tales. It is one of Quinn’s most famous standalone works outside of his popular Jules de Grandin detective series. I had been at the new

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6 Comments
  • ragnorosso
    Posted at 13:35h, 28 June Reply

    guarda, i primi due mi sembrano belli pallosi (più che altro per il vecchio principio “acclamato dalla critica=pizzoso”), il 4° che è? un film su quelle z***ole che facevano il telefilm? insomma alla fine resta il 3° che penso sia pure il migliore

  • impbianco
    Posted at 15:08h, 28 June Reply

    … è morto Michael Turner… l’ho appena letto su Comicus… comunque io non vedrei nessuno di quei film, vediti Hulk!

    X-Bye

  • Damiani
    Posted at 15:48h, 28 June Reply

    il Divo!!!

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 17:30h, 29 June Reply

    @ ragno: caspita, che metro di giudizio oggettivo e ponderato! Alla fine siamo andati a vedere proprio quello: una boiata atroce.

    @ impbianco: Hulk neanche morta. Riguardo alla brutta notizia, l’ho saputo: un duro colpo.

    @ Damiani: purtroppo i miei compagni di cinema l’avevano già visto.

  • contenebbia
    Posted at 15:46h, 03 July Reply

    Quando hai di codesto dubbi, mon tresor, bussa ai cancelli di Carfax!

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 15:59h, 03 July Reply

    Caro Conte, avete proprio ragione: scelte così da sola non ne devo più fare.

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