And Now This: Pruitt Taylor Vince Creeps Me Out
“His irises tremble violently as the camera fixes on his glassy gaze, and before you know it, you've once again been entranced by the character with whom you're unsure if you should fear or sympathize.”— Actor Bio on Blockbuster Onlin e I just got finished watching Captivity , one of the After Dark Horrorfest films starring Elisha Cuthbert as a kidnapped supermodel with Daniel Gillies and Pruitt Taylor Vince as her captors. Vince gives an unsettling performance as the psychotic Ben Dexter, who owns his own catering business to finance his and his brother's hobby of capturing young women and keeping them in the basement. Vince’s roles always leave me with a feeling of lingering creepiness, so I thought I’d do a brief review of the weirdos he’s played in the past. Monster (2003) Vince plays Gene the stuttering "John" in Monster, one of the many victims of Aileen Wuornos, a prostitute from Daytona Beach who became a serial killer. Identity (2003) Malcolm Rivers is
Coincidence? I think not! Somebody fire those ad agencies. Happy New Year Jeanette!
ReplyDeleteWow that final one really blew my mind!
ReplyDeleteOooh I find the Last House/People Under the Stairs one particularly interesting! A subtle homage to Wes perhaps? I dig it.
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ReplyDeleteThe last one had me rolling!
Andre,
People under the stairs will always be creepier than Last house for me
Zombieland looks very cool and a winner too though not that scary.
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I got a screener copy of Blood Creek...is it any good?
ReplyDeleteI couldn't believe the what a rip off Zombieland the Lesbian Vampire Killers poster is ... and how they edited the title too... sheesh.
ReplyDeleteSuper post! I guess I never really thought about how similar some of these posters are, but looking at them here, it's blatantly obvious that originality has went by the wayside.
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ReplyDeleteYou're gonna have to tell me, I have not seen it ;)
You totally beat me to it! I was working on something similar :) Love the selection!
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ReplyDeleteGreat minds think alike!
Another one is true blood and jennifer's body
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