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CLASSIC CINEMA
By: Jason S. Lockard
RogueCinema.com
My Name is Jason Lockard and as an independent filmmaker…. I love films that are driven by thrills. There is nothing in the world like going on the roller coaster ride of a thriller! Now this month I’m uncovering one of the thriller of thrillers!
We as a society love to be frightened; that’s why tales of the macabre score so high at the box office, even if the stories are less than stellar! While the tales can be terrifying these menacing tales would be nothing without the psychotic characters that drive these films! Whether it's the creepy mama's boy Norman Bates from Hitchcock's classic Psycho, the nightmarish Hannibal Lecter from Silence of the Lambs or The sinister “Other Brother” in The "Original" Texas Chainsaw Massacre these character haunt our memories!
In 1962 Universal Pictures released Cape Fear is film adapted from a John D. MacDonald novel entitled The Executioners. The story revolves around a North Carolina attorney Sam Bowden [Gregory Peck] whose family is stalked by a criminal offender Max Cady whom he helped to send to jail. Originally the studio wanted Gregory Peck [who was originally just going to produce the film] to play the villain, but he felt the audience would not accept him as the villain, so he instead took the role of the hero. After Peck’s declining the role of Cady, director J. Lee Thompson had a monumental task on his hands, trying to find the man to play the role of the psychotic Max Cady. His thoughts immediately went to Robert Mitchum because of his performance as Harry Powell in 1955’s Night of the Hunter! After reaching out to Mitchum he declined, so Thompson and Peck sent Mitchum a .....Read!
Born Jason S. Lockard on August 18th 1978 to Rev. W. Scott & Betty Lockard in the little town of Portland In. Pastor Lockard was pastoring Portland Wesleyan Church one of the larger churches in the community! Jason grew up as the typical rowdy preachers kid enjoying television, movies, sports, comics and being carefree.
As Jason grew his parents noticed he had a gift for singing so they tried to get him to use that gift by having him sing in church but Jason didn’t show much interest in getting in front of crowds! When the family moved to New Canton, Virginia Jason [who was 13 years old at this time] was asked to star in the yearly Christmas Musical he agreed that’s when Jason found his love for singing for people.... Read On!
JASON VIDEO SECTION:
Jason Show Season 2 Episode 11 [Christmas]
Harry the Hobo Silent Short
