Craig turns the Take Three spotlight on Michael Rooker this week with short and sweet blog reviews on Slither, Cliffhanger and Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer.
Posts Tagged ‘henry: portrait of a serial killer’
April 30th, 2012
Take Three: Michael Rooker
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Tags: cliffhanger, henry: portrait of a serial killer, michael rooker, reviews, slither, take three 
No Comments »March 12th, 2012
MovieVine: An Interview with Michael Rooker
Actor/Producer Michael Rooker, a talented force from Alabama has a number TV & Film credits to his name. With his most notable role in, “Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer” to his latest work in “Super” and “The Walking Dead”, Michael is a talent you want to keep your eye on. This year, Michael is making a number of appearances at conventions and radio interviews so there are many ways to catch him.
February 2nd, 2012
“Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer” Reunion!
Tom Towles will be joining Michael Rooker at Texas Frightmare Weekend for a rare appearance and Serial Killer reunion. Be afraid, Henry fans. Be VERY afraid.
Posted in Events Tags: henry: portrait of a serial killer, michael rooker, texas frightmare, TFW, tom towles 1 Comment »October 16th, 2011
Michael Rooker at Texas Frightmare Weekend 2012 May 4-6
Texas Frightmare Weekend announced today that Michael Rooker, Norman Reedus and Jon Bernthal will be attending in 2012. From TFW: Michael Rooker’s nasty portrayal of Merle Dixon has been a highlight of the series. But, it’s a varied series of characters that makes him a highly requested TFW guest. His portrayal of real-life serial killer [...]
September 8th, 2011
What Spooks the Masters of Horror?
ONE of the great things about childhood is how easy it is to access the distinct delight of being scared out of your mind. Adults just have more trouble getting goosebumps. That’s because experience is the enemy of true terror. You may shriek the first time you see “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” but the [...]
Posted in Interviews Tags: henry: portrait of a serial killer, horror, james gunn, michael rooker, movies No Comments »August 27th, 2011
Interview with Michael Rooker
Michael Rooker is the rare character actor whose largest and most famous role happened early in his career rather than later. As the eponymous character in Henry: Portrait Of A Serial Killer, Rooker brought an intensity and casual menace to a role that’s as much about a serial murderer’s domestic dysfunction as it is about [...]
Posted in Interviews Tags: crime story, eight men out, henry: portrait of a serial killer, interview, james gunn, mallrats, michael rooker, slither, SUPER, tombstone No Comments »June 30th, 2011
RUE MORGUE: MICHAEL ROOKER JOINS FESTIVAL OF FEAR LINE-UP
Proving that the guest list for this year’s Festival of Fear (August 25 – 28) is officially ridic, MICHAEL ROOKER (TV’s The Walking Dead, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, Slither) and graphic artist/filmmaker VINCENT MARCONE (My Pet Skeleton, The Lady Paranorma) are the latest additions to a horror docket quickly approaching legendary status. For [...]
June 2nd, 2011
EVENT: Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer 25th Anniversary Screening & Discussion with Michael Rooker
HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER Location: The Egyptian Theatre, Los Angeles CA Discussion following with actor Michael Rooker. 1986, Greycat Films, 83 min, USA, Dir: John McNaughton This disturbing, low-budget indie, loosely based on the story of real-life serial killer Henry Lee Lucas, delivers exactly what its title promises. Brilliantly played by Michael Rooker, [...]
Posted in Events Tags: egyptian theater, films, henry: portrait of a serial killer, press, q&a 2 Comments »February 23rd, 2011
Michael Rooker interview (Merle Dixon on “The Walking Dead”)
Courtesy of deskofbrian.com Originally posted by deskofbrian on November 16, 2010 Michael Rooker is known for many roles throughout his career. Some of the notable ones are from the films “Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer”, “Days of Thunder”, “Mallrats” and “Slither”. Michael is currently starring in AMC new TV series “The Walking Dead”. Movie [...]
Posted in Interviews, Television, The Walking Dead Tags: days of thunder, henry: portrait of a serial killer, hypothermia, mallrats, merle dixon, press, slither, SUPER, tv, walking dead, zombies No Comments »February 23rd, 2011
SLiTHER: The Legendary Michael Rooker
Courtesy of bloody-disgusting.com SLiTHER: Star Michael Rooker By: Elaine Lamkin Originally published March 2006 I have interviewed Michael Rooker before, for the 25th anniversary of “Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer” (here) and approached that interview with some apprehension, having seen the movie many times and each time being freaked out by Rooker’s performance. But [...]
Posted in Interviews Tags: 1 mile, darren bousman, elizabeth banks, grant grant, henry: portrait of a serial killer, james gunn, lenexa, slither No Comments »
