Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Rebecca Boone

@rebeccastmaries.bsky.social

1.9K followers 850 following 5.5K posts

She/her. Puget Sound bluestocking and horror nerd. Punk, metal, drive-ins, midnight movies, history, film, NBA, MST3K. ❤️ @joezillaz.bsky.social

Posts Media Videos Starter Packs

Pinned

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · Aug 9

#100HorrorMoviesIn92Days

Week 1, August 1-8 🍿

1. The Ugly Stepsister
2. The Transfiguration
3. Therapy for a Vampire
4. Nightsiren
5. Vampyr
6. Culture Shock
7. Villains

Still from The Ugly Sister. A girl takes finishing classes in a room full of other girls also in white dresses.

Still from Therapy For A Vampire. A vampire wife, with a severe pageboy and a striking black and silver outfit, experiences the 700 year itch.

Still from Nightsiren. Two women sit on a cliff’s edge with mountains in the near distance.

Still from Vampyr. A woman in Victorian period costume naps on an ornate bench.

2 1 61

Reposted by Rebecca Boone

SIFF @siffnews.bsky.social · 12h

SIFF and Seattle Central have mutually decided to end our current lease at the Egyptian. We are so grateful to Seattle Central for their partnership over the years, and to all who have come to a film or event at SIFF Cinema Egyptian. Read more at siff.info/siffegynews-bsky.

4 4 11

Reposted by Rebecca Boone

Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 1d

Waiting for the Bus West Seattle's Alaska Junction:

4 5 82

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 20h

Nah. This just didn’t have an option for “character everybody likes who also bakes things.”

1 1

Reposted by Rebecca Boone

Joezilla @joezillaz.bsky.social · 1d

Black and white textures.

2 3 21

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 21h

Gonna try! But I have some new releases at the Regal to catch up on. So it might be next week I get to 100. ☺️🍿

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 21h

92. Nanny (2022)
Dir. Nikyatu Jusu
#100HorrorMoviesIn92Days

Cover for the Criterion edition of the 2022 horror film Nanny. A woman stands in water looking up as a hand seems to reach for her.

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 1d

91. Always Shine (2016)
Dir. Sophia Takal
#100HorrorMoviesIn92Days

Poster for the 2016 horror movie Always Shine. Two women are reflected in makeup mirrors against a red background.

1 12

Reposted by Rebecca Boone

caffeine anxiety literal death @mxdshipwreck.bsky.social · 1d

a guide to using Mastodon
1) install Mastodon
2) choose your federated server-pimple fooblotron
3) try to post. did you post? who can say
4) some guy calls you an asshole
5) leave Mastodon in frustration

5 7 78

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 1d

These are lovely! 📷

1 1

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 1d

Ooh! Thanks for the heads up. 😊

Reposted by Rebecca Boone

Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 1d

#WarRavagedPortland

1.3K 11K 36K

Reposted by Rebecca Boone

Philip Bump @pbump.com · 1d

The most fundamental political debate of our time: You are integrated into and have responsibility for our complex, imperfect society vs. Nuh-uh.

29 470 2.4K

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 1d

♥️🎃🎞️

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 1d

Aw! 😕

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 1d

90. Departing Seniors (2023)
Dir. Clare Cooney
#100HorrorMoviesIn92Days

Poster for the 2023 horror movie Departing Seniors. Three faces overlap, one of them wearing an unsettling mask.

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 1d

💨

White text saying “The Stoner” against a red and black background.

2 10

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 1d

And the DJ thought his biggest problem that night would be boredom! 😬😆

Still from Pontypool. A DJ in a cowboy hat sits in front of a microphone.

1 1

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 1d

Mine is often crashy, notifications can be all over the place, video loads around two-thirds of the time.

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 1d

10 horror movies to get to know me by

An American Werewolf in London
The Exorcist
The Night House
Tucker and Dale vs Evil
Fright Night
Berberian Sound Studio
Pontypool
The House of the Devil
Cat People
Night of the Comet

⛧ Mother Suspiria ⛧ (StinaMarie) @stinasdemons.com · 2d

10 horror movies to get to know me by*

Suspiria
Suspiria
Hellraiser
The Devils
The Empty Man
Event Horizon
Session 9
The Endless
The Haunting (1963)
The Shining

*liable to change at any time

Derek Smith, The Texas Hot Wing Massacre @darathus.xyz · 2d

10 horror movies to get to know me by

The Manitou
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Messiah of Evil
Hellraiser
Evil Dead 2
Ginger Snaps
The Shining
WNUF Halloween Special
Nightbreed
Killer Klowns From Outer Space

2 14

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 2d

I loved the snowman. That whole silly sequence is great. 😆

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 2d

89. Appendage (2023)
Dir. Anna Zlokovic
#100HorrorMoviesIn92Days

Reposted by Rebecca Boone

Joezilla @joezillaz.bsky.social · 2d

Dick Miller!🤘🤘🤘

2 8

Reposted by Rebecca Boone

optiMSTie @optimstie.bsky.social · 2d

If there's one (1) complaint about that movie, it's that it doesn't deliver on the promise of that poster.

A shame, because Allison Hayes was a *force.*

Vidiot 📼 Savant @vidiot-savant.bsky.social · 2d

7 1 28

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 2d

🍔🤤

a blue penguin is holding a hamburger with the word pengu on the bottom

ALT: a blue penguin is holding a hamburger with the word pengu on the bottom

media.tenor.com

Rebecca Boone @rebeccastmaries.bsky.social · 2d

I hear that. I read that Wired piece the other day and had the same reaction.