I was quite literally born at the movies. From the time my mother was a child our family managed two small movie houses in New England…I have a million stories, here's my favorite, promise to keep it short: we ran IT'S ALIVE for weeks at one theater, when I was very young I was mostly shipped up the street to the other cinema when something "really bad" was playing. The poster alone caused me to be the only little girl I knew that refused to own dolls of any kind- for years I would even put my sister's in the hallway before bed! To this day they creep me out.
— Kim L.
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Have you checked out the Kindertrauma Channel yet? What are you waiting for an invitation? Well, here it is: We invite you to check out the Kindertrauma Channel. You'll find stuff you'll wish you hadn't like reader Ian here, who was re-traumatized when he stumbled upon the trailer for IT'S…
The scariest dolls are the ones in BARBARELLA. They make horrible clacking sounds and they have metal teeth. My older brother was in love with this movie for obvious reasons but it scared the crap out of me! I just remember them biting into JANE FONDA's legs and I loose…
The WILL VINTON CHRISTMAS CLAYMATION SPECIAL gave me nightmares for years. My mom and sister watched it every year and I was given no choice but to destroy the video. I mean what twisted human creates a Christmas Special for kids hosted by two Dinosaurs named Rex and Herb, and then does a scene…
The commercial for It's Alive always seemed to come on TV when I was setting the dinner table. Had to put fingers in my ears, sing LALALALALA till it was over. I doubt I got a full night's sleep that entire year when I was ten, afraid a monster baby would crawl into my bedroom!
The commercial for It's Alive always seemed to come on TV when I was setting the dinner table. Had to put fingers in my ears, sing LALALALALA till it was over. I doubt I got a full night's sleep that entire year when I was ten, afraid a monster baby would crawl into my bedroom!