As Halloween grows closer, fans of the dark and spooky will be gearing up to watch some horror movie classics. Amongst the top of the list, is the film by horror master Wes Craven called "A Nightmare on Elm Street." The film released in 1984 and was a huge box office hit. It even spawned multiple sequels, remakes, and even television adaptations.
The original "Nightmare" also brought the industry stellar performances from a stunning cast.
Who you gonna call? On June 8, 1984, it was the Ghostbusters quartet if you were looking for a blockbuster movie. The iconic film — which starred actors Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Bill Murray and Ernie Hudson — made millions across the world fall in love with the team of four NYC ghost hunters who brought both fears and fantasies to life.
The movie has become such a classic that the date of its release is honored every year as #GhostbustersDay on Twitter.
Everywhere you look, from the big screen to social media, Christianity is becoming increasingly popular among celebrities. And it’s not just about wearing a cross necklace or attending church on Easter Sunday; these stars are actually taking their faith seriously and living lives of Christian values in public.
So why are so many famous people turning to Christ?
The answer lies in the overwhelmingly positive impact that being outwardly religious has had on many celebrity careers.
A.J. Hawk flashes a brutal eye injury while cohosting: A.J. Hawk, cohost of The Pat McAfee Show, recently suffered from extreme eye pain after his son accidentally scratched him. Hawk discovered that a third of his cornea had been scratched off, causing him significant discomfort. Despite the pain, Hawk maintained his sense of humor and even sported an eye patch during the show. While he hopes to only wear the patch for one day, he is uncertain about the recovery process.
Alfa Barrie, whose full name was Alfa Ousmane Barrie, was a vibrant young boy who tragically passed away at the tender age of 11. He was a sixth grader attending Democracy Prep Middle School in Harlem.
Barrie had a passion for math and engineering and reside in the Bronx with his family, he was described by his older brother, Ibrahim Diallo, as a loving and affectionate child. Diallo shared that Barrie was not particularly adventurous and had never engaged in risky activities before.