Magic Carpet Burn: Kevin McCarthy R.I.P.

Sunday, September 12, 2010

At some point, you just have to give in.

Mykal Banta said...: Didn't he always seem like about the nicest guy in the world? RIP indeed.; Sunday, September 12, 2010 7:42:00 PM
KW said...: Darn. I saw him at a horror convention and never talked to him. He was sitting quietly and nobody was visiting his booth. I wanted to but got distracted. Now I could kick myself.; Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:32:00 PM
Unca Jeffy said...: The still you chose just reeks of Jack Kirby...check that pose by Mr. McCarthy.

We'll miss ya Kevin...Damn pod people.; Monday, September 13, 2010 12:07:00 AM
Rik Tod Johnson said...: One of my favorite people from one of my favorite movies of all time. Sad indeed...; Monday, September 13, 2010 12:25:00 AM
Prof. Grewbeard said...: J.O.- yeah, you're right about the Kirby pose, i never would have been able to put my finger on it!

K.W.- i feel for ya, i'd have probably been too shy to talk to him, i'm always missing opportunities like that...; Monday, September 13, 2010 3:32:00 AM
Drazen said...: I didn't talk to him either but I had a drink beside him at a Chiller con Halloween party.

R.I.P...and Chabrol too.

d; Monday, September 13, 2010 7:13:00 AM
Prof. Grewbeard said...: Claude Chabrol? i hadn't heard! the Nouvelle Vague was a revelation for me when i first encountered those films in the late 70s...; Monday, September 13, 2010 4:52:00 PM
Mr. Karswell said...: :(; Tuesday, September 14, 2010 11:25:00 AM