The Conjuring movies are back, and this time it’s not Annabelle or a demonic nun you need to worry about, the latest entry is an outright sequel in the original franchise with The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It. Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga‘s demon-hunting duo Ed and Lorraine Warren are back, but this time The Curse of La Llorona director Michael Chaves steps in for James Wan at the helm. And in the new Conjuring movie, the Warrens step out of the haunted houses and into a courtroom, where they seek to prove the innocence of man who they believe committed a murder while possessed. Continue reading

The Meat Loaf has left the building. I remember listening to Bat Out Of Hell regularly growing up because my dad had it on a CD in the six-disc changer in the trunk of the Lincoln Town Car. I wasn’t particularly in love with it all at the time (although I certainly appreciated some of it) but, just like a fine meat loaf, it grew better with age. My age in this case. It’s weird, I’ve been singing ‘You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth’ to my girlfriend for the past couple weeks after it came to me out of the blue, and I have received some kisses for it. I guess I have Meat Loaf and songwriter Jim Steinman to thank for that. I’ll have to try singing ‘I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)’ tonight and see where it gets me! Rest in peace, Mr. Loaf. Continue reading