Everyone remembers 1962’s What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? as a camp classic, but that movie—which starred Bette Davis and Joan Crawford and kick-started the “psycho-biddy” horror subgenre—was also nominated for five Oscars. In 1972, Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? didn’t rake in the same acclaim, but it’s nearly as…
Everyone remembers 1962’s What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? as a camp classic, but that movie—which starred Bette Davis and Joan Crawford and kick-started the “psycho-biddy” horror subgenre—was also nominated for five Oscars. In 1972, Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? didn’t rake in the same acclaim, but it’s nearly as…Read more… Read More whoever slew auntie roo, auntie roo, roo, gretel, films, entertainment culture, shelley, oscars, hansel and gretel, katy, curtis harrington, chloe franks, bette davis, helen, king, winters, what ever happened to baby jane, joan crawford, christopher mark lester, the poseidon adventure, shelley winters, mark lester, oliver, oscar Gizmodo
