About Me

I lead a relatively unordinary life. Writing, music, and movies are my drugs of choice. I also poke people with sporks. I make lenses on subjects and persons that interest me in the hopes of interesting others. I honestly should get more sleep.

Angus Sutherland

Youngest son of Donald Sutherland, Angus Sutherland is following his father and brothers to the silver screen. Soon to be seen in Lost Boys: The Tribe, Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay and Familiar Strangers.

The Lost Boys: Reign of Frogs

What happens twenty years between The Lost Boys and Lost Boys: The Tribe? Fans of the cult classic are set to find out via the four-part comic series The Lost Boys: Reign of Frogs!

Hairspray Halloween Costumes

Love the 2007 film Hairspray? Looking for a Halloween costume? Check this lens out for costumes inspired by all your favorite Hairspray characters!

Trent Reznor

Gifted with an ear for music and a talent for breaking boundaries, Trent Reznor is one of the most influential artists in the world. The genius behind Nine Inch Nails has changed the face of music and left a lasting impact on generations.

Lost Boys: The Tribe

The sequel to the cult classic The Lost Boys is set to be released in July 29th, 2008. Set 20 years after the events of the original movie, Chris and Nicole Emerson find more than they bargain for when they move to Luna Bay and meet Shane and his fri...

The Simpsons Halloween Costumes

For over 20 years The Simpsons have made us laugh with their antics. 19 episodes of Simpson Halloween specials, called "Treehouse of Horror", have aired, proving Halloween is the Simpson family's favorite holiday. Now you can dresses as you...

Harry Potter Halloween Costumes

JK Rowling's beloved series about the boy wizard Harry Potter has captivated children and adults alike. Now you can dress up and be your favorite wizard! Don't forget your wand!

Batty Costumes

Bats are an iconic image associated with the most haunted holiday of the year. So why not dress up as one for Halloween! Find loads of bat costumes and accessories to give you a bat-tastic night!

The Lost Boys vs The Tribe

The Lost Boys vs The Tribe Twenty years after the original Warner Bros decides to release a sequel to The Lost Boys. Entitled Lost Boys: The Tribe, it continues the story from the first movie. But why make a sequel now? Why after all these years?

Twiggy Ramirez

Twiggy Ramirez was the dreadlocked and drooling bass player for the shock rock band Marilyn Manson. In 2002, Jeordie White dropped the persona and left the band to tour with the likes of A Perfect Circle and Nine Inch Nails. In 2007, after a five yea...

Star Wars Costumes

Since the 1977 release of Star Wars, millions of fans around the world have been captivated by the story of the Skywalker family. Now you too can dress as your favorite Star Wars character!

Kiefer Sutherland

Having made over seventy films in a distinguished 20-plus years career, Kiefer Sutherland continues to cast a spell over audiences with his acting abilities. A man of many characters, his most famous to date is that of Federal Agent Jack Bauer on FOX...

Josh Homme

Regularly referred to as the undisputed "King of Desert Rock", in his nearly-20 year career, Josh Homme has left a lasting musical imprint on the world at large. From Kyuss to Queens of the Stone Age, plus dozens of guest spots and side pro...

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett reprises her role as Queen Elizabeth I of England in Elizabeth: The Golden Age. Now that she has risen to power and taken the thrown Elizabeth must keep control, protect herself, her country and her people. With Geoffrey R...

Jeordie White

The bassist known as 'Twiggy Ramirez' in the shock-rock group Marilyn Manson has done more then just drool and wear a dress on stage. With time served in the likes of A Perfect Circle and Nine Inch Nails, Jeordie has started his own band called Goon...

bat's tattoos

As a fan of body art in general, even from a young age I knew I would get tattooed. At 18 I got my first ink. Six tattoos later, I intend to add more!

David

David, the young, sexy leader of The Lost Boys, has become one of the most beloved vampires in the history of horror movies. From his trademark smirk and black trench coat, who doesn't love David?

Jack Skellington and Sally Halloween Costumes

Since the 1993 release of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, Jack Skellington and Sally have become fan favorites. Now you can dress up as the Pumpkin King and his lovely rag doll for Halloween!

The Lost Boys Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Released in July 1987, the soundtrack to The Lost Boys has become one of the most popular motion picture soundtracks in history. Featuring INXS & Jimmy Barnes, Echo and the Bunnymen, Lou Gramm, Gerard McMann, and more, it includes the hit song Cry Li...

Wolf in Sheep's Clothing Halloween Costume

I tend to pick some really strange Hallowe'en costumes. Sometimes the more obscure the better! Last year I recreated a 'wolf in sheep's clothing' take from Queens of the Stone Age's Someone's In the Wolf music video. Here's how you can do create it a...

Thanksgiving Costumes

Dressing up in costumes isn't just for Halloween anymore! Celebrate Thanksgiving with a traditional Pilgrim costume! Part of a school play about the first Thanksgiving? Find your costume here!

Darth Vader Halloween Costume

That sinister breathing, that gigantic form clad in black, that mask... Darth Vader is the original villain! And who better then to dress up as for Halloween?!

The Lost Boys

One of the cult classic films of the 1980s, The Lost Boys took vampires to a new level in cinema history and paved the way for Buffy the Vampire Slayer and countless others. With an all-star cast including Kiefer Sutherland, Corey Feldman, Corey Haim...

Billy Wirth

Model-turned actor Billy Wirth has carved out a career in Hollywood over the last two decades. With roles in The Lost Boys, Red Shoe Diaries, as well as guest spots on popular television series, Billy has also found himself behind the camera, writing...

Diseases You Can Catch From Your Towels

The next time you use a towel improperly, you might fall victim to one of the following contagions that's lurking on your towel!

Disneyland's Haunted Mansion Holiday

What do you get when you cross Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas and the Haunted Mansion? The Haunted Mansion Holiday of course! From October to December since 2001, the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland has been transformed into this magical h...

Brooke McCarter

Mainly known for his character Paul in The Lost Boys, Brooke McCarter was a model and a racquetball player before turning to acting in the 1980's. Now living in Florida, he's set up his own production company and moved behind the camera.

Mardi Gras Party

Who says you can't have your own home-made Mardi Gras party? I say you can and here's how!

Alex Winter

At home behind the camera as well as in front of it, Alex Winter is best known for his role as Bill S. Preston, Esq. in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. He's gained fans through the cult classics The Lost Boys and Freaked.

Princess Leia Halloween Costume

Who is the original warrior princess? Princess Leia, of course! From her 'cinnamon bun' hairdo and white gown to the infamous slave girl metal bikini, Leia is one of the hottest women in the known galaxy! Now you can dress up as her for Halloween!

The Addams Family Halloween Costumes

Originally dreamed up by cartoonist Charles Addams, Gomez, Morticia and their family were brought to the masses in the by the 1960s classic television show The Addams Family. A whole new generation connected with the ooky family during the 1990s with...

Shirley Jackson

The magical spell woven in words by authoress Shirley Jackson has captivated, frightened, and awed readers for decades. Her rise to literary fame came in 1948 when The Lottery was published. Having left behind a legacy of hundreds of short stories, s...

Halloween Tarot

Tarot is a tradtional form of divination, that roughly dates back to the late 16th ceuntry. For those that love both Tarot cards and Halloween, there is now a deck devoted to Halloween imagery. Created by Kipling West, it's called The Halloween Tarot...

Bat

I'm bat and welcome to my biographical lens! I guess you really need one when you spend loads of time on Squidoo. It's what the cool kids are up to! Here's where you'll find out more about me and all my lenses.

NIN Video Vault

Since 1989, Nine Inch Nails have changed the perceptions and creation of rock music. Headed by Trent Reznor, with sonic sound-scapes and driving guitars NIN's music has impacted generations.

Robin Hood Costumes

The original outlaw, Robin Hood is the everyman hero. With his bravado, cocky attitude, and sharp wit, what could make a better Halloween costume? Don't forget your bow and arrows!

Charles Addams

Charles Samuel Addams (January 7, 1912-September 29, 1988) was the master of black humor and macabre characters. At the age of 21, his first cartoon was published in The New Yorker. With a body of work that spans nearly 60 years and thousands of draw...

Nine Inch Nails

Formed in 1988 by Trent Reznor, Nine Inch Nails (or NIN) has become a world-famous industrial act. In 1994 NIN became a house-hold name with a performance at the 1994 Woodstock Festival and the release of the critically-acclaimed album The Downward S...

Iron Man Costume

From the comic pages to one of the hottest summer blockbusters of 2008, Iron Man is one of Marvel Comic's legendary superheroes. Now you can be Iron Man for Halloween! Unleash your inner Tony Stark and save the world!

Apartment 31: Goon Moon Videos

Formed in 2005 by Jeordie White and Chris Goss, Goon Moon is an eclectic side project. With their first album Licker's Last Leg released in 2007, fans are eagerly anticipating what will come next from this duo.

QOTSA Video-A-Go-Go

Forged in Palm Desert, CA, Josh Homme has helmed the 'revolving door' roster of musicians that make up Queens of the Stone Age since 1997. Constantly changing the perceptions of 'rock 'n' roll' not to mention made several memorable music videos to bo...

Joshua Tree National Park

Created a national park only thirteen years ago, this pristine wilderness has been a US National Monument since 1936. Home to loads of flora and fauna, the park derives its name from the tree-like Joshua Tree plants that load the landscape.

Our Videos To Admire: Interpol Videos

Formed in 1998 in New York City, Interpol hit the big time with their critically acclaimed first album Turn On the Bright Lights. Oft compared to Joy Divison, their sound is full of throbbing base and sparse guitar.

Option 30 Video-o-Rama

Long before the days when he was a rock star heading Nine Inch Nails, Trent Reznor performed in a Cleveland-based band known as Option 30. Performing mostly covers of popular tunes at the time, they proved you can make it big after you break up.

The Simpson's Edition Of...

Everyone loves playing games, especially the classics like Sorry!, Uno, Life, and Clue! Why not play the Simpson editions of your favorites, combing two favorites into one! Check out the Simpson editions of these family favorites!

Piper Halliwell

Originally the middle of three sisters, Piper Halliwell took on the role of the eldest of the Charmed Ones. Blessed with the power of temporal stasis, Piper is most happy in the kitchen cooking. Married to Leo Wyatt, the couple are proud parents of W...

The Exotic Birds

Formed in 1983 in Cleveland, OH, The Exotic Birds were a popular New Wave/Pop band who hit the music scene and played to a strong following at local clubs. Members included the likes of Andy Kubiszewski, Trent Reznor, and Chris Vrenna.

bat's Photography

I don't claim to be a great photographer, but I do like taking pictures! The subject can be anything as long as you hand me a camera. Here's some of my favorites!

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's story, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is set to open December 19th, 2008 in theaters. An all-star cast includes Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, and Tilda Swinton.

Coraline

Based on Neil Gaiman's novella, Coraline tells the story of a young girl who takes an adventure in a parallel reality. The stop-motion animated film is set for release on February 6th, 2009.

Capital T: Trent Reznor Video Clips

The man behind Nine Inch Nails has given his fans many music videos, done multiple entertaining and insightful interviews, and even given the band its own YouTube channel. Here's a collection of just a fraction of what you can find.

Kiefer Sutherland Video Clips

With more then 20 years in the entertainment industry Kiefer Sutherland has not only given us memorable film moments and characters, but also given us great interviews and television moments.