Posts Tagged the 31 posts of halloween 2009
Saturday Afternoon Theater: A Vampire, a Werewolf, and a Zombie Walk into Funny or Die Videos…
Posted by mistergroonk in Holiday, Intertube Madness on October 31, 2009
Above you lay the three-part tale of Ed Helms as a Zombie-American.
Below the threshold you’ll find two more short tales of comedy mixed with horror.
Random Images to Blast Your Soul
Posted by mistergroonk in Art, Intertube Madness on October 30, 2009
We long forgot where this was found.
Try as we might we can’t un-see it.
Last-Minute Halloween Mixtapes for Your Last-Minute Halloween Party
Posted by mistergroonk in Digital Share, Holiday, Music on October 30, 2009
Cheekyboy‘s Halloween Haunt Megamix has hootenanny written all over it.
Experience A Hat Trick of Random Halloween-esque Comics
Posted by mistergroonk in Art, Comics on October 30, 2009
The end of Halloween 2009 has creeped upon us. It’s time to clear out some Halloween tags and ready for the November break.
From Kate Beaton’s Hark A Vagrant we view the mad dreams of Jules Verne.
It’s not often you see Poe played as the “sane one.”
More collected Halloween and Halloween adjacent comics under the cut.
Tuesday Tease Overload: More Vampires, Zombies & Werewolves than you can Shake Stakes, Cricket Bats, & Silver At
Posted by mistergroonk in Movies, Trailers on October 27, 2009
Vampires, zombies and werewolves. The trinity of terror. The monsters that do not die. The monsters Hollywood won’t allow die.
All the horror flicks, of interest, that we could muster lay below the cut. Did we miss any?
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MusicMonday: Mashed ‘n’ Slashed the Halloween EP
Posted by mistergroonk in Digital Share, Holiday, Music on October 26, 2009
October 2009 – Halloween time – again! Three years after “The Bride Of Monster Mashup”, Mashup Industries gave the Halloween tradition another shot! Even tho we only had very little time to compile this album and therefore call the 9-track project an EP, we are still happy with all entries for it. But hear for yourself:
A month in the making. A few minutes in the taking.
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Worried Parents Turn to iPhones this Halloween, Download Paedophile Maps
Posted by mistergroonk in Holiday, Map, USA on October 25, 2009
Remember the 80s when all we used to worry about was razorblade filled candy, black-hearted madmen poisoning Halloween candy, and oddly karmic violent retribution for morally ambiguous acts?
Thousands of American parents, fearful that their children will be abused by paedophiles while trick-or-treating on Halloween, have downloaded software to identify the homes of sex offenders in their neighbourhoods.
The past always feels more innocent does it not?
More info on the iPhone app in question, the Offender Locator, can be found at Tech Crunch and Gizmodo.
(via telegraph)
Saturday Afternoon Theater: Muppet Violence and the People Who Love Them
Posted by mistergroonk in LOL, Marketing, Music, Video on October 24, 2009
What in the hell?? Jim Henson’s cuddly, charming muppets are gangsta! Enjoy this series of bits surrounding muppet physical and mental tortures of your being.
The gory details lay underneath:
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The Yamanote Halloween Train
Posted by mistergroonk in Holiday, Only in Japan on October 23, 2009
In October during Halloween a train line in Tokyo is invaded by certain foreigners.
In previous years, the Yamanote Halloween party has resulted in halted trains, vandalism, and general harassment of Japanese passengers unlucky enough to find themselves in train cars targeted by the party-goers.
Have a look at Japan Probe for the history and info on this year’s Halloween train. Samurai Dave reports on his 2007 experience: The Tokyo Yamanote Halloween Train Rides Into a Sea of Adversity.
(via @jamesjpn)
Panel Perfect: Dead Flies + Paper = Swedish One Panel Comics
Posted by mistergroonk in Comics, Panel Perfect on October 21, 2009
It’s Swedish.
It’s morbid.
It’s funny.
It’s dead flies in one panel comics.
All it’s missing is a Last Supper homage.
A gallery of more Dead Fly Art can be found at: IHeartChaos.
(via iheartchaos)