Creator of the award-winning web series, Abnormal Fixation. One of the horror genre's "most widely read critics" (Rue Morgue # 68), "an accomplished film journalist" (Comic Buyer's Guide #1535), and the award-winning author of Horror Films of the 1980s (2007) and Horror Films of the 1970s (2002), John Kenneth Muir, presents his blog on film, television and nostalgia, named one of the Top 100 Film Studies Blog on the Net.
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
The Cult-TV Faces of: Childhood
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award-winning creator of Enter The House Between and author of 32 books including Horror Films FAQ (2013), Horror Films of the 1990s (2011), Horror Films of the 1980s (2007), TV Year (2007), The Rock and Roll Film Encyclopedia (2007), Mercy in Her Eyes: The Films of Mira Nair (2006),, Best in Show: The Films of Christopher Guest and Company (2004), The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi (2004), An Askew View: The Films of Kevin Smith (2002), The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film & Television (2004), Exploring Space:1999 (1997), An Analytical Guide to TV's Battlestar Galactica (1998), Terror Television (2001), Space:1999 - The Forsaken (2003) and Horror Films of the 1970s (2002).
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wow, i miss those faces
ReplyDelete4 is Fox Mulder (could be one of a number of X-Files episodes, so note sure there)), 5 is Dana Scully (from The X-Files' "Beyond the Sea") and 6 is Frank Black (from Millennium's "The Curse of Frank Black")!
ReplyDeleteJust in case these haven't been claimed yet, I'll show off my Trekkie credentials...
ReplyDelete1. Spock (voice of Billy Simpson) from Star Trek: The Animated Series, "Yesteryear" (1973)
2. Jean-Luc Picard (David Tristan Burkin) from Star Trek: The Next Generation, "Rascals" (1992)
Hi everyone,
ReplyDeletescary film review: these faces do bring back good TV memories, don't they?
Adam: Nicely done, there. You correctly identified Mulder (and the still is from the episode "Little Green men"), Scully and Frank Black. Nice job.
And Brian: Nice Star Trek credentials, buddy! Yep, you got Spock from "Yesteryear" and Jean-Luc Picard from "Rascals." Outstanding!
All my best,
JKM
#9 is lex luthor FROm smallville and the last one is young Dexter.
ReplyDelete#2 Maya, 'The Seance Spectre', Space 1999 (1976)
ReplyDeleteHi Todd and Meredith!
ReplyDeleteCorrect identifications in both cases! Todd, you correctly identified both young Lex Luthor from the series premiere of Smallville and young Dexter from the first season of the Showtime hit.
Meredith, nice job as well! You identified little Maya from the Year Two episode of Space:1999 "Seance Spectre!"
Great jobs!!!!
Happy Holidays,
John
Number 8 is Clark Kent aka Superman from the film Superman: The Movie.
ReplyDeleteAt least I think it's from the film.
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- Jósef