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What about Blob?

BlobFest celebrates the famous schlock classic, which this year observes its 50th anniversary

By Linda Laban
Globe Correspondent / July 20, 2008

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PHOENIXVILLE, Pa. - It was just like a scene from a movie. At around 9 on a sultry July night in this small town 30 miles west of Philadelphia, a mass of shrill screams went up inside the old Colonial Theatre foyer. Suddenly, 600 screaming people ran out into the street, arms raised, mouths agape, eyes wide with . . ... (Full article: 693 words)

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