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The Birds' star has shared a few interesting notes about making the horror classic with the master of suspense.
The veteran of scary classics like "The Birds," "Alien," and "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" tells IndieWire about her delightfully smart and terrifying new indie. Now, Cartwright has returned to ...
Veronica Cartwright has, in addition to many other roles, starred in some of the most memorable horror films ever made. She worked with Alfred Hitchcock on “The Birds,” Ridley Scott on “Alien,” and ...
In 1978, he and his onscreen brother Tony Dow, who played Wally, starred in a production of the comedy play Boeing, Boeing, ...
It works because of the performance of seasoned actress Cartwright (“Alien,” 1979; “The Birds,” 1963) and some frightful thrills are offered. Those aspects are not enough when an ...
Hunter imagined striking scenes of violent bird attacks without worrying about how they’d be filmed. That responsibility would later fall on others, and the job turned out to be anything but simple.
New Guinea is home to some of the world’s most toxic birds. Why they contain poison, and how they withstand it is still a source of scientific mystery. The variable pitohui, a poisonous bird ...
Changes in the number, shape, efficiency and interconnectedness of organelles in the cells of flight muscles provide extra energy for birds’ continent-spanning feats. Weighing in at a single ounce, ...