pickman
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | writer |
| Location | Anaheim, California, United States |
| Introduction | I have a Bachelor's Degree in Theatre Arts from Cal State Fullerton and live in Orange County, California-- the real O.C. I am an unemployed screenwriter hoping to break into Hollywood, and recently completed my first independent screenplay, "Curse of the Wendigo." My next projects are a horror film satire entitled "The Bone Goddess" and the pilot for "The Wasteland," a television series best described as a dark fantasy western. |
| Interests | scuence fiction, fantasy, horror, gardening, mythology, occultism, theatre arts, and insectivorous plants. |
| Favorite movies | Where do I start? Blade Runner, Phantom of the Paradise, The Haunting (1963), The Terminator I and II, Alien and Aliens, Highlander, Superman: the Movie, Snatch, Clue, Arnold, Murder by Death, Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles, The Abominable Doctor Phibes, Theater of Blood, Frankenstein (1931), The Bride of Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Maltese Falcon, The Big Sleep, The Treasure of Sierra Madre; not to mention the silent films of Lon Chaney and Buster Keaton as well as the short comedies of Laurel and Hardy. |
| Favorite music | The Eagles, Lynyrd Skynrd, Steely Dan, The Beatles, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Electric Light Orchestra, Jethro Tull, Al Stewart, Blue Oyster Cult, Pink Floyd, Jean Paul Jarre, Tomita. |
| Favorite books | Where do I start? "Bridge of Birds" by Barry Hughart, "The Anubis Gates" and "The Stress of Her Regard" by Tim Powers, "Neverwhere" and "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman, "The Light Fantastic" and "The Colour of Magic" by Terry Pratchett, and just about anything by H.P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard. |
If you could peer far enough into the night sky, you'd see a star in any direction you looked. When would you sleep?
In the daytime. I'm a ghoul, you know.