While most know Valentine’s Day as the holiday of love and affection, some remember it for a different reason: the Saint Valentine’s Day massacre. Back during the prohibition era, the streets of Chicago were torn between two rival gangs, Al Capone’s South Side Italian gang and Bugs Moran’s North Side Irish gang. On the morning [...]
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The Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre – And Bricks
Posted: 14th February 2012 by Dale Rappaneau in CostumesTags: gangster costumes, george patey, valentine's day massacre
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Paranormal Activity 4 is Green for Go
Posted: 3rd January 2012 by Dale Rappaneau in CostumesTags: Paranormal Activity 4
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In a press release sent out yesterday morning, Paramount Pictures stated that Paranormal Activity 3 earned $108 million in the US film market. In addition, the release said, “In 2012, Paramount’s release slate highlights include ‘World War Z,’ a zombie thriller starring Brad Pitt and directed by Marc Forster, ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation,’ the next installment [...]
Rumors Claim Bill Murray Shreds Ghostbusters 3 Script
Posted: 21st December 2011 by Dale Rappaneau in CostumesTags: bill murray script, ghostbusters 3 script, ghostbusters costume
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According to the National Enquirer, Bill Murray shredded the latest revision of the Ghostbusters 3 script. Murray then mailed the shredded script confetti to former co-stars and co-writers Harold Ramis and Dan Ackroyd. An attached note from Murray read, “No-one wants to pay money to see fat, old men chasing ghosts.” This new script was [...]
Carnival Cruise Hosts First Horror Convention at Sea
Posted: 19th December 2011 by Dale Rappaneau in CostumesTags: halloween costumes, tides of torture
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Scheduled for April of 2012, Carnival Cruise is hosting the first horror convention at sea, the Tides of Torture cruise. The cruise will feature actors and stars from such slasher films as Hatchet 1 and 2, Zombie’s Halloween 1 and 2, Friday the 13th Part 2, and Machete. The four-night cruise begins on April 12th, [...]
Horror Films in 30 Seconds…with bunnies.
Posted: 12th December 2011 by Dale Rappaneau in CostumesTags: 30-second bunnies, scary costumes
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That’s right – today’s topic involves cartoon bunnies recreating your favorite films, all within a 30-second time-frame. The creator of these 30-second bunny films is Jennifer Shiman, who is the sole creative talent – voices, art, animation, story-boarding, writing – behind the short films. She even recreates the scary costumes the original actors wore during [...]
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With Halloween dropping next week, the ghoulish cheer is definitely in the air. People are showing off their Halloween costumes, decorating their homes, and getting their pets on display. To ensure that you stay up-to-date on the latest Halloween information, here’s today’s best Halloween pictures and videos: Halloween Light Show – Party Rock Anthem: Snooki [...]
Time for those last minute Halloween costumes!
Posted: 21st October 2011 by Dale Rappaneau in CostumesTags: last minute halloween costumes
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Halloween is only 10 days away, which means it’s time to start whipping together some homemade Halloween costumes. While we cannot provide you with the exact goods to create these costumes, we can give you the pop culture inspiration to create some unique outfits. So, let’s stop talking and start watching some hilarious videos! Fan [...]
The Nightmares Fear Factory Photos
Posted: 7th October 2011 by Dale Rappaneau in CostumesTags: nightmare fear factory
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Nestled near Niagara Falls is Nightmares Fear Factory, a haunted house that has been running for over 30 years. In addition to actors wearing Halloween costumes, the haunted house has a huge, huge, huge amount of animated props. One of those props is a car that explodes out of the darkness and accelerates quickly toward [...]
Top Five Controversial Costumes for 2011 Halloween
Posted: 3rd October 2011 by Dale Rappaneau in CostumesTags: Top Five Controversial Costumes for 2011 Halloween
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Halloween is a dark, twisted holiday, one that requires equally dark and twisted Halloween costumes. Some people turn to morbid costumes that depict zombies or other ghouls, but there are others that love to push the edge of social acceptance. For those edgy individuals, here’s a list of the top controversial costumes for 2011 Halloween. [...]
The Unintentionally Racist Ice Cream Cone
Posted: 1st October 2011 by Dale Rappaneau in CostumesTags: racist ice cream costume
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On September 28, 2011, CNN reported that a Florida ice cream shop had to scrap its ice cream cone mascot because “passers-by thought it looked like a man dressed in a Ku Klux Klan outfit.” If you are wondering what the costume looked like, we actually sell it – as in, we sold it to [...]