November 2009
“PSYCHO II is the best sequel ever made to a Hitchcock movie, better than THE BIRDS II: LAND’S END, NORTH BY NORTHWEST: RETURN TO RUSHMORE or even VERTIGOS. That’s faint praise though, since I actually haven’t seen the first one and the other two don’t exist as far as I know.”
—Psycho II | The Life and Art of Vern
October 2009
“(CNN) — Indigenous Indians located nine survivors of a plane that crashed in a river in the Amazon rain forest with 11 people onboard, according to the Brazilian air force. The nine passengers were in good health, the air force said Friday. Of the two people missing — a passenger and a crew member — one is believed to be dead. The air force did not provide further details.”
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Brazilian Indians find plane survivors - CNN.com
Was it these guys?
“Amanda Peet, 37 — a star of “The Whole Nine Yards,” “Something’s Gotta Give” and “Syriana” — has a 26-year-old assistant, Michelle Werner, who arrived at Peet’s loft on Duane Street Tuesday at 11 a.m. to find a strange man holding a jewelry box. “What’s up, bitch? I live here,” the man said. The burglar, who’d broken in through a skylight, fled down the stairs with the box valued at $900, The Post’s Jamie Schram reports. Werner was shaken but unharmed.”
—Amanda Peet’s intruder scare
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“A New York woman allegedly tried to slit her husband’s throat because she said he wasn’t the devout Muslim she thought she married five months ago, the Staten Island Advance reported.”
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During the attack, the man allegedly yelled out “Well what did you expect? We met on J-Date!”
“DALLAS — A 1970s-era Texas law that allows parents to show “harmful material” to their children has come under fire after a prosecutor said he couldn’t file charges against a man accused of forcing his 8- and 9-year-old daughters to watch hardcore online pornography.”
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He forced them at gunpoint but thanks to Texas gun laws, that’s not illegal either.
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