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The Bewilderingly Bleak 1985 Claymation Movie The Adventures of Mark Twain is Nightmare Fuel in the Best Way

As part of an ongoing series on children’s movies from the 1980s that are perversely dark, one of you kind souls paid me to write about the fascinatingly bleak 1985 Claymation movie The Adventures of Mark Twain, which is all about suicide, death, grief, mourning and, of course, the devil.

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Brad Dourif Month Continues with a Rerun of this Piece on His Epic Turn in 1991's Body Parts

At the request of a very special patron, I take an affectionate look at the wonderfully preposterous Body Parts, a 1991 horror movie from the screenwriter of Near Dark and The Hitcher about a worst-case scenario when receiving a transplant: Murder Arm, a debilitating ailment that makes you want to murder everyone you meet.

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