30 October 2010

JR's Top 10 All-Time Favorite Horror and Thriller Movies

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After one year in JR Late Night Blogs, 
JR Reblogs his All Time Favorite Horror and Thriller Movies

JR's TOP 10:
ALL-TIME FAVORITE HORROR AND THRILLER MOVIES

Summary of the Top 10:
1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9  |  10

Table of Contents:
1 - Saw 2
2 - Friday The 13th (2009)
3 - The Final Destination
4 - A Nightmare on Elm Street (2009)
5 - Saw 4
6 - The Grudge (2004)
7 - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
8 - Psycho
9 - Halloween
10 - Child's Play


1
SAW 2 
Tagline: "The Game Continues"
MOVIE DETAILS
Release Date: October 28, 2005
Director: Darren Lynn Bousman
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Worldwide Box Office: $152,925,093

Starring: 
1. Tobin Bell (as Jigsaw/John Kramer)
2. Shawnee Smith (as Amanda)
3. Donnie Wahlberg (as Eric Matthews)
4. Erik Knudsen (as Daniel Matthews)

SUMMARY:
Jigsaw returns. The brilliant mastermind behind the cruel identity is back for another round of his terrifically live or die games. When a new murder victim is found with all the signs of Jigsaws hand, Dectective Eric Matthews begins to investigate the full story and apprehends Jigsaw with a minimum lack of effort. Only for Jigsaw, getting caught is only one of the many parts of his plan. Eight more of his victims are already fighting for their lives its time for Eric Matthews to join, as the latest pawn on his vicious chalkboard. 
Source: The Internet Movie Database (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0432348/)

2
FRIDAY THE 13TH (2009)
Tagline: "Jason Lives. Many Will Die"
MOVIE DETAILS
Release Date: February 13, 2009
Director: Marcus Nispel
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Worldwide Box Office: $91,379,051

Starring: 
1. Derek Mears (as Jason Voorhees)
2. Jared Padalecki (as Clay Miller)
3. Amanda Righetti (as Whitney Miller)
4. Danielle Panabaker (as Jenna)

SUMMARY:
A group of young adults set up tent near the abandoned summer camp where a series of gruesome murders are said to have taken place back in 1980. The perpetrator was a grieving mother, driven insane by the drowning of her child, Jason, whom she believed was neglected by the camp counselors. As legend has it, the last survivor of the attacks beheaded the woman. But then Jason came back, and now he is a vengeful and inexorable killer, wielding crossbows, swords, axes and other sharp instruments. The legend proves horrible true, as these campers quickly discover. Six months later, the brother of one of those campers distributes posters of his missing sister. The police believe she took off with her boyfriend; but he knows better. The brother crosses paths with an uptight young rich guy who is having his girlfriend and friends over at his parents' cabin. The brother ends up at the cabin himself just before his sister's attacker sets upon them all.
Source: The Internet Movie Database (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0758746/)

3
THE FINAL DESTINATION
Tagline: "On August 28th, Death enters a new dimension: 3D"
MOVIE DETAILS
Release Date: August 28, 2009
Director: David R. Ellis
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Worldwide Box Office: $181,500,000

Starring: 
1. Bobby Campo (as Nick O' Bannon)
2. Shantel VanSanten (as Lori Milligan)
3. Nick Zano (as Hunt Wynorski)
4. Haley Webb (as Janet Cunningham)

SUMMARY:
In a car race in McKinley Speedway, the teenager Nick has a premonition of a deadly car crash with many casualties in the audience and convinces his girlfriend Lori and his friend Hunt and Janet to leave the place. They are followed by the security guard; a racist guy; a mother with her children and a mechanic, that are saved from death. When the racist guy and the mother die in mysterious and creepy incidents, Nick and Lori research and find many similar cases in Internet. They try to lure The Ripper to break the chain of deadly events and survive, but destiny does not help them.
Source: The Internet Movie Database (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1144884/)

28 October 2010

JR's Top 10 Halloween Props of 2010

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After a year since JR's Top 10 Halloween Props blog, JR is again presenting to you guys another set and list of the Newest and Best Halloween Props of this year's Halloween.

This year's list is much more gruesome, much more scary, much more bloody, much more disgusting and much more body twisting.

JR LATE NIGHT BLOG PRESENTS:
TOP 10 HALLOWEEN PROPS OF THE YEAR 2010

Summary of the Top 10:
1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9  |  10

Table of Contents:
1 - Severed Bloody Skinned Head
2 - Zombie Baby
3 - Animated Crate Corpse
4 - Talking Caged Skull
5 - Animated Hex
6 - Splitting Headache
7 - Zombie Escape from the Grave
8 - Animated Hanging Black Reaper
9 - Alarming Hanging Rotted Witch
10 - Animated Jason Prop

1
SEVERED BLOODY SKINNED HEAD
Price: $24.99 (Php1124.55)
Description: Realistic foam-filled latex rubber prop. Victim appears to have had his skin removed revealing muscle tissue and veins.
2
ZOMBIE BABY
Price: $64.99 (Php2924.55)
Description: This must be Rosemary's baby! This animated Spinning Head Baby prop features motion activation (sensor barely visible on dark diaper), which triggers crying and growling sounds, light up flashing eyes, and of course, a spinning head! A very cool animated Halloween prop.
3
ANIMATED CRATE CORPSE
Price: $109.99 (Php4949.55)
Description: Crate Corpse will give your guests a surprise! It looks like an ordinary box, then the lid opens and the ghoulish corpse rises up with glowing eyes and speaks! With lid open measures approximately 35" tall. Battery operated. Box is a laminated cardboard material. Comes with a black cardboard liner. This prop can also be used in other settings - the corpse can be set into any container, like a trash can, for a cool surprise! Can only operate with minimum weight on the head though.

24 October 2010

JR's Featured Video of the Week Recap (Oct. 24-30, 2010)

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JR Late Night Featured Video of the Week
(October 24, 2010 - October 30, 2010)

ANIMATED CRATE CORPSE
Video Posted by: HalloweenAsylum (August 10, 2010)
Video Description:
Crate Corpse will give your quests a surprise! It looks like an ordinary box, then the lid opens and the ghoulish corpse rises up with glowing eyes and speaks! With lid open measures approximately 35" tall. Battery operated. Box is a laminated cardboard material. Comes with a black cardboard liner (not shown in video). This prop can also be used in other settings - the corpse can be set into any container, like a trash can, for a cool surprise! Can only operate with minimum weight on the head though.


October 24 2010 (1AM)

22 October 2010

JR Late Night Re-Movie Review: Cloverfield

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JR LATE NIGHT MOVIE REVIEW OF THE MONTH:
CLOVERFIELD
JR's Movie Rating:  (7 out of 10 Stars)
CLOVERFIELD
Box Office Records

U.S. Domestic Total Gross: $80,048,433
Philippine Domestic Total Gross: $413,374
Worldwide Total Gross: $170,764,026

10th HIGHEST GROSSING CREATURE FEATURE FILM

621st HIGHEST GROSSING FILM IN THE UNITED STATES
39th HIGHEST GROSSING FILM IN THE YEAR 2009

TOP 1 Highest Grossing Film OPENING WEEKENDS-JANUARY
TOP 1 Highest Grosser MARTIN LUTHER KING 4-DAY HOLIDAY WEEKEND OPENERS
MOVIE DETAILS
Name of the Film: Cloverfield
Year: 2008
Date of Theater Release: January 18 2008
Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Matt Reeves
Producer: J.J. Abrams
Writer: Drew Goddard
Distributor: Paramount
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 1 hours 24 minutes
Production Budget: $25 million
Official Movie Website: http://www.cloverfieldmovie.com/ 
Movie Tagline: "Some Thing Has Found Us"

PLOT
"Revolves around a monster attack in New York as told from the point of view of a small group of people"
Cloverfield follows five New Yorkers from the perspective of a hand-held video camera. The movie is exactly the length of a DV Tape and a sub-plot is established by showing bits and pieces of video previously recorded on the tape that is being recorded over. The movie starts as a monster of unknown origin destroys a building. As they go to investigate, parts of the building and the head of the Statue of Liberty come raining down. The movie follows their adventure trying to escape and save a friend, a love interest of the main character. (Written by: Pip Carlson)

20 October 2010

JR's Featured Video of the Week Recap (Oct. 17-23, 2010)

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JR Late Night Featured Video of the Week
(October 17, 2010 - October 23, 2010)

TALKING CAGED SKULL
Video Posted by: HalloweenAsylum (August 10, 2010)

Video Description:
Shop http://www.halloweenasylum.com/talking-caged-skull.aspx
This Talking Caged Skull talks and has light up eyes. He warns visitors that they're in a scary place! Approx. 25" tall. Battery operated.

Category: Entertainment


October 20 2010 (1AM)

11 October 2010

JR Late Night Celebrities of October 2010

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It is now time for another JR Late Night Celebrity 15 List
JR LATE NIGHT:
OCTOBER 2010 CELEBRITY 15
***October 2010 Celebrity 1***
LADY GAGA
(Singer/Musician)
Stats: +1 Rank

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 4 (249 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 2 (265 Total Mentions)
Web Rank - 1 (7,532,395 Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 3 (977,000 Searches)
JR's Ranking -  1
TOTAL: 11

First Blog Appearance: July 2009
Most Recent Blog Appearance: September 2010
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 7

Photo Source: http://buzzytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/lady-gaga-vma-2010.jpg
**October 2010 Celebrity 2**
BEYONCE
(Singer/Musician)
Stats: Newbie

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 5 (217 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 1 (272 Total Mentions) 
Web Rank - 3 (4,249,370 Total Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 4 (767,000 Searches)
JR's Ranking - 10
TOTAL: 23

First Blog Appearance: October 2010
Most Recent Blog Appearance: -not applicable-
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 1

Photo Source: http://celebrityblab.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/beyonce-stop-sign.jpg
*October 2010 Celebrity 3*
JUSTIN BIEBER
(Singer/Musician)
Stats: +3 Ranks

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 14 (53 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 8 (41 Total Mentions)
Web Rank - 2 (6,179,253 Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 1 (1,540,000 Searches)
JR's Ranking -  2
TOTAL: 27

First Blog Appearance: September 2010
Most Recent Blog Appearance: September 2010
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 2

Photo Source: http://www.bsckids.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/justin-bieber3.jpg
October 2010 Celebrity 4
ANGELINA JOLIE
(Movie Actress)
Stats: +1 Rank

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 2 (362 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 3 (182 Total Mentions)
Web Rank - 5 (2,728,821 Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 7 (134,000 Searches)
JR's Ranking -  16
TOTAL: 33

First Blog Appearance: July 2009
Most Recent Blog Appearance: September 2010
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 5

Photo Source: http://www.hollywood-celebrity-pictures.com/Celebrities/Angelina-Jolie/Angelina-Jolie-263.JPG
October 2010 Celebrity 5
OPRAH WINFREY
(TV Personality)
Stats: +3 Ranks

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 3 (257 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 6 (58 Total Mentions)
Web Rank - 9 (1,068,650 Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 12 (54,800 Searches)
JR's Ranking -  5
TOTAL: 35

First Blog Appearance: June 2009
Most Recent Blog Appearance: September 2010
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 8

Photo Source: http://www.massappealnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Oprah-Winfrey1.jpg
October 2010 Celebrity 6
MICHAEL DOUGLAS
(Movie Actor)
Stats: Newbie

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 7 (97 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 5 (68 Total Mentions) 
Web Rank - 11 (1,001,174 Total Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 11 (68,500 Searches)
JR's Ranking - 4
TOTAL: 38

First Blog Appearance: October 2010
Most Recent Blog Appearance: -not applicable-
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 1

Photo Source: http://www.topnews.in/files/Michael-Douglas.jpg
October 2010 Celebrity 7
KATY PERRY
(Singer/Musician)
Stats: -3 Ranks

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 9 (79 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 4 (75 Total Mentions)
Web Rank - 6 (2,196,107 Total Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 2 (1,130,000 Total Searches)
JR's Ranking - 18
TOTAL: 39

First Blog Appearance: September 2010
Most Recent Blog Appearance: September 2010
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 2

Photo Source: http://topnews.in/light/files/Katy-Perry_16.jpg
October 2010 Celebrity 8
KE$HA
(Singer/Musician)
Stats: Newbie

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 12 (62 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 11 (12 Total Mentions) 
Web Rank - 4 (2,791,492 Total Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 5 (439,000 Searches)
JR's Ranking - 8
TOTAL: 40

First Blog Appearance: October 2010
Most Recent Blog Appearance: -not applicable-
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 1

Photo Source: http://blog.washingtonpost.com/clicktrack/ke$ha.jpg
October 2010 Celebrity 9
ELLEN DEGENERES
(TV Personality)
Stats: +5 Ranks

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 6 (102 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 7 (49 Total Mentions)
Web Rank - 13 (865,626 Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 10 (75,400 Searches)
JR's Ranking -  12
TOTAL: 48

First Blog Appearance: December 2009
Most Recent Blog Appearance: September 2010
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 3

Photo Source: http://www.cartelsmusic.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/ellen-degeneres-show-01.jpg
October 2010 Celebrity 10
JENNIFER ANISTON
(Movie Actress)
Stats: +5 Ranks

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 10 (78 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 9 (28 Total Mentions)
Web Rank - 8 (1,585,023 Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 9 (112,000 Searches)
JR's Ranking -  13
TOTAL: 49

First Blog Appearance: June 2009
Most Recent Blog Appearance: September 2010
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 6

Photo Source: http://www.best.celebity-foto.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/jennifer-aniston-3.jpg
October 2010 Celebrity 11
MARK ZUCKERBERG
(Internet Personality)
Stats: Newbie

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 1 (405 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 20 (0 Total Mentions) 
Web Rank - 14 (557,744 Total Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 14 (16,500 Searches)
JR's Ranking - 3
TOTAL: 52

First Blog Appearance: October 2010
Most Recent Blog Appearance: -not applicable-
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 1

Photo Source: http://cdn.softsailor.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Mark-Zuckerberg-CEO-Of-Facebook.jpg
October 2010 Celebrity 12
LEA MICHELE
(TV Actress)
Stats: -11 Ranks

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 8 (83 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 14 (7 Total Mentions)
Web Rank - 16 (444,576 Total Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 8 (116,000 Total Searches)
JR's Ranking - 7
TOTAL: 53

First Blog Appearance: September 2010
Most Recent Blog Appearance: September 2010
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 2

Photo Source: http://gleefansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/lea-michele1.jpg
October 2010 Celebrity 13
SARAH JESSICA PARKER
(TV Actress)
Stats: Newbie

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 11 (77 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 13 (8 Total Mentions) 
Web Rank - 12 (933,760 Total Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 17 (14,000 Searches)
JR's Ranking - 9
TOTAL: 62

First Blog Appearance: October 2010
Most Recent Blog Appearance: -not applicable-
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 1

Photo Source: https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyH-TvRbPOKLvj-LejICLocPYLXxjNEkXZRaVDv4N0qBlOyF5kgFd1vmOMhnR24u3YaZVg7m4VjypqycmotxeKQ9Pwo15m43WagT20FjoZcE84Ds0AVFU1Ci1AeuRYR7nVDjaUU4kgoEU/s1600/sarah-jessica-parker-sex-in-the-city.jpg
October 2010 Celebrity 14
JAY LENO
(TV Personality)
Stats: Came Back to the Celebrity List

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 14 (53Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 10 (15 Total Mentions)
Web Rank - 10 (1,060,942 Total Searches) 
Philippine Popularity Rank - 15 (15,200 Total Searches)
JR's Ranking - 19
TOTAL: 68

First Blog Appearance: June 2009
Most Recent Blog Appearance: December 2009
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 6

Photo Source: http://www.411mania.com/siteimages/jay_leno2401_45501.jpg
October 2010 Celebrity 15
CRISTIANO RONALDO
(Soccer Athlete)
Stats: Newbie

Score Breakdown:
Press Rank - 17 (23 Total Articles)
Entertainment Rank - 20 (0 Total Mentions) 
Web Rank - 7 (1,771,755 Total Searches)
Philippine Popularity Rank - 6 (280,000 Searches)
JR's Ranking - 20
TOTAL: 70

First Blog Appearance: October 2010
Most Recent Blog Appearance: -not applicable-
Total Number of Blog Appearances: 1

Photo Source: http://gossip.whyfame.com/files/2010/07/cristiano_ronaldo4.jpg
JR's OCTOBER 2010 CELEBRITY 16 - 20
16. SHIA LABEOUF (TOTAL:73)
17. CHELSEA HANDLER (TOTAL:78)
18. CONAN O BRIEN (TOTAL:80)
19. JERRY BRUCKHEIMER (TOTAL:84)
20. JESSE EISENBERG (TOTAL:90)

JR's SEPTEMBER 2010 OUT-OF-THE LIST CELEBRITIES
Glee Cast (September Celebrity 1)
Usher (September Celebrity 3)
Black Eyed Peas (September Celebrity 7)
Johnny Depp (September Celebrity 9)
Lindsay Lohan (September Celebrity 10)
Jay-Z (September Celebrity 11)
Flo Rida (September Celebrity 12)
Sandra Bullock (September Celebrity 13)
END OF JR LATE NIGHT OCTOBER 2010 CELEBRITY 15 LIST

October 10 2010 (11PM)