Get Out Events, Hunting & Fishing Calendar Feb 17, 2008
Get Out Events, Hunting ng Calendar. Search post-gazette NOW. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
COMMUNITY CALENDAR Feb 16, 2008
Cabin Fever Craft Show 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Central Lee High School, rural Donnellson. Luncheon served. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Around the Tri-State Area this weekend Friday, Saturday and Sunday Feb 15, 2008
The Cabin Fever Craft Show will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Central Lee School gymnasium near Donnellson. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for those 12 years old and under. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Video violence Feb 9, 2008
" Developer Rockstar is no stranger to controversy - it faced criticism over last year's title Bully, mainly from a press which mis-understood the game and assumed the player took on the role of a bully. In actual fact, the player's role was to challenge the bullies. But its highly successful Grand Theft Auto series has come in for regular criticism that the titles glorify crime, especially violence. There are concerns about the whole tone of the game and what it may or may not do to people who... (BBC News -- Technology)
News : The upside to tourism Feb 6, 2008
Does cabin fever have you in its clutches. Would you rather be someone else or be somewhere else. (Forest Republican, WI)
50 Ways To Beat the Cold Feb 4, 2008
Relieves aggression and other symptoms of cabin fever ... Relieves aggression and other symptoms of cabin fever. (Townhall.com)
Luxe Travel: Ultimate Cruise Getaway Jan 15, 2008
Cabin fever setting in. Here are five top luxury travel ideas to liven up your plans. (Newsmax)
Spring fling Jan 13, 2008
Third Annual Cabin Fever Quilt Get-Away, featuring Jo Morton, Grout Museum, Feb. 1 and 2. "Shakespeare in Love," Claudia Anderson, flute, with the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 2, GBPAC, Cedar Falls, 273-4849, or GPBAC box office. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Wilmington Memorial Library Jan 10, 2008
With the holidays behind us and nothing but reruns on television, the library can be the answer to cabin fever or the winter blahs. You can attend one of the upcoming January programs, reserve a museum pass, check out one of the latest releases on DVD, or borrow a bestseller you did not have time to read in 2007. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
Books to stave off cabin fever Jan 9, 2008
Winona Daily News - 6. School Section Sponsors. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Stuck at home Jan 8, 2008
Here's how to ward off cabin fever ... Here's how to ward off cabin fever Tuesday, January 08, 2008 By Mackenzie Carpenter, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ... But January is still high season for cabin fever, when any number of dreary weather calamities -- from the flu to a balky car -- conspire to keep people home more than at almost any other time of year. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Snazzy rides at World of Wheels in ATL Jan 6, 2008
There's a cure out there this weekend for a car lover's cabin fever. The annual World of Wheels custom car show is under way inside the warm confines of the Georgia World Congress Center in downtown Atlanta. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Library thanks patrons, residents Jan 6, 2008
"Families can easily spend a couple of hours exploring the exhibits, taking in the films and browsing the Museum Store. It's a terrific family outing for all ages, especially when cabin fever sets in.". The Truman Library attracts approximately 100,000 visitors a year. (The Examiner)
Edwards condemns Bhutto assassination Dec 29, 2007
Coming Saturday ~A toast to a well-stocked home bar~ ~Grout events quell cabin fever for kids~ ~The Black Hawks are back home. In print and online, 24/7. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Christmas: Hot meal at mission, Starbucks coffee, movie Dec 26, 2007
"We had cabin fever. We had to come out," said Urbach. Other than a few restaurants, Sioux City had slim pickings for recreation, until -- success. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Home-style remedy Dec 10, 2007
With his mother, Sylvie Bergeron-Cleary, at the wheel, they motored the six-plus hours north, leaving behind both TD Banknorth Garden and a growing, irritating case of cabin fever. "The walls were kind of closing in on me at the end," he said, reached over the weekend at his Quebec City home. (Boston Globe)
Curing cabin fever Dec 3, 2007
Published: Monday, December 3, 2007 1:33 AM CST Hibernation may be tempting when the snow falls and the temperatures drop and the little ones become restless, but keeping children active during the winter may be the best cure for cabin fever. Options even no-cost options for engaging children during the winter months are always available, says Linda Ebersole Gilgen, director at the Children s House at Utah State University. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Black Friday carries retailers' hopes for profitable holidays Nov 23, 2007
"Last year we found a lot of families came out recovering from Thanksgiving cabin fever," said Karen James, a spokeswoman for the Dallas chain, which planned to serve pumpkin pie to the turkey-day shoppers. Many big stores offer door-buster Black Friday specials on a first come, first served basis to early birds. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Ideas for Finishing a Basement Nov 18, 2007
For people in cold climates, spreading out activities into the basement allows family members to escape the enclosed "cabin fever" feeling of snowy months. The first thing to decide when refinishing a basement is how you will use the space, then follow good design rules to make the most of that space. (Suite101.com)
The new brutality Nov 10, 2007
The Splat Pack includes such directors as James Wan ( Saw, Death Sentence), Eli Roth ( Cabin Fever, the Hostel movies), Rob Zombie ( The Devil's Rejects) and Alexandre Aja ( The Hills Have Eyes), all of whom are fond of plots involving disagreeable people being captured, terrified, tortured and murdered. In fact, though, the distance between today's high-brow and low-brow violence is often exaggerated. (Globe and Mail)
Chamber outlines Christmas plans Nov 1, 2007
Larry Moeller announced plans for a "Cabin Fever Garage Sale" to be held at the Kalona Community Center gym on January 18 and 19. He urged all businesses to make donations of items for the garage sale. (Kalona News, IA)
How Do You Survive A Zombie Attack? Scary-Movie Vets Roth, Tarantino, Raimi Give Advice Oct 31, 2007
"One mistake people make is they get cocky, just 'cause they're fast, but it's like the tortoise and the hare," warned Eli Roth, director of "Cabin Fever," the "Hostel" movies and the upcoming zombie spoof "Trailer Trash." "People start running and running, and then they stop and take a nap. The zombies are lumbering, but they don't sleep!". Although Quentin Tarantino is quick to dismiss the fleet-footed baddies ("Fast-running zombies," he scoffed. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Holloween Horror Film Guide Oct 23, 2007
Cabin Fever is frightening, funny, and completely original. Sure, director Eli Roth has fallen in with the gore-for-gore s-sake crowd with his Hostel series, but you can t deny him this one chilling cinematic pleasure. (Suite101.com)
Family Guy : Season 6 (DVD) Oct 18, 2007
"Cabin Fever" star headlines second sequel. New Aussie gothic action film evokes competition. (Moviehole)
Blizzard of babies reported in Denver Sep 29, 2007
"The snow stayed on the ground throughout December, January, and into February. My theory is that the cabin fever didn't set in until a little bit later," Dr. Steve Grover said. Although the new parents and hospitals are having fun with the term blizzard babies, officials say it will be months before it can be determined whether there is any connection between the blizzards and the new arrivals. (CNN -- Health)
Roth, Dougherty fly with 'Heroes' Sep 24, 2007
Roth's credits also include "Cabin Fever" and "Hostel: Part II." His development slate includes "The Bad Seed," "Cell" and "Scavenger Hunt.". Dougherty also wrote "X2: X-Men United" and is behind the upcoming feature "Trick 'r Treat.". (Variety)
See the 'Disturbia' trailer Sep 21, 2007
But, are his suspicions merely the product of cabin fever and his overactive imagination. What does it look like. (iAfrica.com)
BEAUTY REMAINS Sep 21, 2007
Except for the lenswork by Scott Kevan (whose other movies include the slasher-fest "Cabin Fever". "Beauty Remains" follows timeworn melodramatic dictates. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Cha-ching! Alaskans will get $1,654 checks from oil-royalty fund Sep 20, 2007
Framer Cynthia Dau stands next to 'Cabin Fever Boogie,' a painting by artist Arnie Weimer, at Gallery of the North in Juneau, Alaska. Dau and her husband will use their oil-royalty checks for a long-awaited holiday trip to Hawaii. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
The Freaks Come Out at Night Sep 14, 2007
James Wan launched his Saw franchise here; and Eli Roth, helmer of the Hostel horror movies, got his first international exposure with Cabin Fever. "After the first screening there was a bidding war for the film," Geddes says. (Time.com)
20 years of film festival Madness Sep 10, 2007
Other major Madness discoveries include Eli Roth's Cabin Fever the director had such fond memories of its debut venue, the Uptown, he only half-jokingly offered to buy the theatre when it closed a few years later. Tony Jaa, the break-out star of Ong Bak, a Thai martial-arts film, called Geddes long distance right after the screening to express, in broken English, his tearful and undying gratitude (definitely a guy you want in your corner). (Toronto Star)
Midnight Madness: An Oral History Sep 9, 2007
RANDY PEARLSTEIN After Cabin Fever sold, we had this huge party with supermodels and Matt Dillon and stuff, but what I remember most is talking to the manager of the Blue Jays ... ELI ROTH Filmmaker, Cabin Fever was shown at 2002's festival; Hostel in 2005 ... RANDY PEARLSTEIN Screenwriter, Cabin Fever. (National Post)
NASCAR race postponed by rain again Aug 21, 2007
We ve just been playing Nintendo in the motorhome, and we got cabin fever last night, said Carl Edwards, who won the June race at MIS.. We went to the university in Adrian (Mich. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Rain Postpones Michigan Race Again Aug 21, 2007
and they let us use the gym there. So me and my trainer and my motor coach driver went and worked out. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
* Ugly Americans, young, attractive and in torment Aug 17, 2007
And on a funda-mental level, the charnel-house aesthetics of films like Hostel, Cabin Fever and the remake of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre are not any different from the graphic passages in films like Saving Private Ryan and Flags of Our Fathers. The goals of these war movies are certainly far loftier than those of a run-of-the-mill horror divertissement, but in the end they all traffic - in part or in whole - in convincing images of extreme human suffering. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Fine vines: Complementing house and garden Aug 10, 2007
Her work is often available at Half Moon Creek gallery on Tudor Road or Virtu Gallery and Cabin Fever downtown. OTHER OPTIONS. (Anchorage Daily News)
Telecorps and EUE/Screen Gems Studios Open Video Production Equipment Rental Offices in North Carolina Aug 7, 2007
EUE Screen Gems Studios 2007 film projects include "Bolden," "Nights in Rodanthe," "The Mark Pease Experience," and "Cabin Fever 2." All are scheduled for a 2008 release. Warner Bros. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Michael Reardon, 42; free solo rock climber is swept away by rogue wave Jul 20, 2007
After running business affairs for Harvey Entertainment, he formed Black Sky Entertainment, which produced the 2002 horror film "Cabin Fever." He also wrote and directed "Bachar: One Man One Myth One Legend," a recent video about rock climber John Bachar. "He was always on top of his mental and physical game" as a climber, Kranzle said, "and safety was always his prime concern. There is no one I'd rather have trusted my life to. It's kind of ironic, I suppose, after he just got done with a hard... (Los Angeles Times)
Rain looks green to some Jul 16, 2007
Attacking cabin fever. Galleria Dallas has seen a jump in local market business as well as out-of-market visitors as folks look for alternatives to outdoor activities, said Peggy Weaver, senior general manager, Galleria Dallas. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Torture Porn Jul 14, 2007
Not only have studios like Lionsgate made a bundle on the burgeoning genre, but young filmmakers such as Eli Roth (, Cabin Fever) and James Wan () have used the subgenre to make calling card films that have bought them entry into the world of Hollywood ... "Now they're being released on 3,000 screens, with unrated DVDs [following]. Everybody buys them, and they buy them at Wal-Mart! The average budget is $80 million and we made Hostel for $3.8 million. It was nothing. And Cabin Fever was $1.5... (IGN FilmForce)
Bars, brothels and, er, hairdressers on high alert as crew cutsloose Jul 7, 2007
"When you're out [at sea] and you get that cabin fever, and you see all the women you can't touch, you just can't wait to get off the ship.". However, it does seem sailors aren't quite what they used to be. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Texans Succumb To Cabin Fever After Days Of Rain Jul 7, 2007
Saying he thinks the prison sentence assessed former aide Lewis Libby is excessive, President Bush has commuted the 30-month term, leaving a $250,000 fine and two years of probation. Do you think the sentence should have been commuted. (KWTX.com, TX)
United States Jul 1, 2007
Talovic then advanced into the Cabin Fever gift store, full of amorous card-buyers, and killed Teresa Ellis, 29, her boyfriend Brad Frantz, 24, and Kirsten Hinckley, 15. The teenage girl's mother, Carolyn Tuft, was wounded, but managed to crawl over to her daughter, to be at her side as she died. (Guardian Unlimited)
Psychiatrists-turned-film-critics call 'Hostel II' painfully compelling Jun 23, 2007
It has also lagged behind "Cabin Fever," Roth's debut ... " ' Cabin Fever' freaked me out," he said, his bifocals sliding down his nose. (Boston Globe)
Captive audiences Jun 15, 2007
So why isn't Eli Roth, the whiz-kid director of small-budget hits such as Cabin Fever and Hostel, acting a bit more like the nervous captive squirming on a meat hook. His sequel to last year's Hostel is one of the first of the northern summer's "every memorable vacation should include an amputation"-style pictures. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Eli Roth makes box office gross literally Jun 15, 2007
Roth, 35, makes cheap, grisly films "Cabin Fever," "Hostel" and the new "Hostel: Part II" as tightly written thrillers that build to extremely graphic bloodbaths ... Roth's first feature, "Cabin Fever," about campers threatened by flesh-eating bacteria, cost $1. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Thrills, chills to die for in Hostel sequel Jun 8, 2007
Roth begins Hostel II with Jay Hernandez, the plucky survivor of the first film, hiding in an idyllic American forest with his girlfriend Jordan Ladd (who starred in Roth s debut feature Cabin Fever ). With a nightmarish intensity, Roth sketches out the long reach of this insidious members-only club whose trophy room includes a collection of the heads of their young victims. (Boston Herald)
Hostel: Part II is gorier and more absurd Jun 8, 2007
He certainly wants to stun us, but in all of his movies especially his gleefully gross 2002 debut, Cabin Fever theres an undercurrent of absurdity that lets you know he isnt taking this too seriously, and neither should you. Whether you can stomach the subject matter, you have to give him this much: He continues to prove himself as a technically astute filmmaker, capable of creating vivid visuals and palpable suspense. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Director knows how to slay 'em Jun 7, 2007
" advertisement But the self-proclaimed "P.T. Barnum of horror" knows exactly what fans expect of him. Since the writer-director-producer scratched his way into the genre with 2002's "Cabin Fever," about a flesh-eating virus, and certainly since "Hostel," Roth's name has become synonymous with gruesome gore. And it's easy to imagine the 35-year-old Boston native gleefully envisioning it staying like that, the same way "Hitchcockian" equals "suspense. " Except Roth's films would've made the late... (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Hostel director Eli Roth sure knows how to slay 'em Jun 7, 2007
" But the self-proclaimed "P.T. Barnum of horror" knows exactly what fans expect of him. Since the writer-director-producer scratched his way into the genre with 2002's Cabin Fever, about a flesh-eating virus, and certainly since Hostel, Roth's name has become synonymous with gruesome gore. And it's easy to imagine the 35-year-old Boston native gleefully envisioning it staying like that, the same way "Hitchcockian" equals "suspense". Except Roth's films would've made the late Alfred Hitchcock... (The Star Online, Malaysia)
'Hostel' intentions Jun 7, 2007
Since the writer-director-producer scratched his way into the genre with 2002's Cabin Fever, about a flesh-eating virus, and certainly since Hostel, Roth's name has become synonymous with gruesome gore. (Editor's note: Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever, which recently wrapped product, was neither written nor directed by Roth. (The Morning Star)
Kate Hudson 'torture' fantasy Jun 5, 2007
Director fantasizes about 'torturing' Kate Hudson. SEARCH MOVIE LISTINGS: lect. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Hostel: Part II Jun 4, 2007
The other major tweak that Roth has done to this film is that he's more or less tossed any of the forced humor of past endeavors (think that over-the-top hillbilly shtick from Cabin Fever and the over-the-top street urchins from Hostel) to the wind, letting it flutter away in favor of more restrained and subtle (at least for Roth, which still isn't that subtle) asides of twisted wit. Granted, familiar characters are still in place delivering dry moment of goofiness (the desk clerk at the hostel,... (IGN FilmForce)
Finding a Third Place May 20, 2007
In the words of Oldenburg: "What suburbia cries for are the means for people to gather easily, inexpensively, regularly, and pleasurably a 'place on the corner,' real life alternatives to television, easy escapes from the cabin fever of marriage and family life that do not necessitate getting into an automobile.". Contact reporter at. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
At home in the unknown May 12, 2007
When I started doing this album, I had a bit of a cabin fever of being too much in the protection of my own world, so it was time to be brave and get out. " Bjork recorded Volta at studios in the three places she lives - New York, London and Reykjavik - and travelled to San Francisco, Jamaica, Malta, Mali and Tunisia. Now she is willing to show a visitor some of the inner workings of her songs. A computer sitting open on her recording console shows a screen for the recording and editing program... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Cuban rhythm shakes up films May 5, 2007
"Kids, phones, email are what we get away from. No matter how big a home theater you have, it's not a cure for cabin fever. I guess maybe that's really the business we are in. We suspend the real world for our customers the minute they walk in the door.". For their next move, Cuban and Wagner have been stocking their HDNet channel with talent including Dan Rather. (Variety)
Editor's Choice: Worst Movies Ever Apr 29, 2007
Cabin Fever --- This "horror" movie was so awful that we were dying laughing. At first the audience was annoyed, then as they realized how awful it was, the entire audience was cracking up. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Three screams for these film queens Apr 27, 2007
Recent thrillers: Toxic (2007), Seven Mummies (2006), It Waits (2005), Intermedio (2005), Murder-Set-Pieces (2004), Cabin Fever (2002) ... Most gruesome scene: "The leg-shaving scene from Cabin Fever. " Vincent's character sits in a bathtub, shaving her legs, only to discover she is shaving a bloody scab on her leg that is a sign of the infectious flesh-eating disease that claims the film's victims. (USA Today)
* World News Quick Take Apr 22, 2007
Godson admitted suffering mild cabin fever during his time in the underwater tank, which used a revolutionary Israeli-developed "Biocoil" system to generate oxygen from algae soaked with the 27-year-old's urine. The marine scientist, who was remotely monitored by a psychologist during his underwater experience, said the information could help future planning for extended missions by submarines or space vessels. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Opening Friday Apr 19, 2007
With cabin fever setting in, he turns his attention to spying on his neighbors, becoming increasingly suspicious that one of them is a serial killer. However, he wonders if he is right, or if his overactive imagination is getting the better of him. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Germy Meet-And-Greets And Partying Parents: Eli Roth's 'Hostel: Part II' Column Apr 16, 2007
They ranged from, "Is there going to be a 'Hostel III'?" (not currently) to, "Dude, oh, man, um, like, I totally had this idea for 'Cabin Fever 2,' but now I forgot it, uh, I'm such an idiot! Can I have your autograph?" That was an actual question ... Everyone was really cool, and some had brought "Cabin Fever" and "Hostel" DVDs for me to sign, which I always appreciate. (VHI.com -- Music News)
BU student's ad 'scores' in online video competition Apr 14, 2007
Beebe's "Cabin Fever" won Tag's online video competition judged by Arnold Worldwide, the advertising company behind the promotion ... In addition to receiving praise from peers, "Cabin Fever" was approved by judges at Arnold Worldwide, Maxim magazine and Proctor e, Tag's parent company, Fleischman said. (Boston University Daily Free Press, MA)
Summer of sequels Apr 12, 2007
Kyle Lewis, assistant prop master for "Cabin Fever 2," thinks that maybe Hollywood just ran out of ideas. Lewis says that "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" will probably be the biggest movie this summer, but he believes even the low-budget films will do decently. (The Seahawk, NC)
There's [some] sex in your violence Apr 11, 2007
I had not seen Hostel or Cabin Fever when I attended the Grindhouse 101 panel at South by Southwest this year, so when Robert Rodriguez announced they would be screening the pre-MPAA cut of Eli Roth s faux-trailer, Thanksgiving, that afternoon, I figured it was as good a way as any to get a 2-minute taste of what the torteur is all about. The lights went down: murder, camp, the things I expected, lit up the screen. (San Antonio Current, TX)
A really portable PlayStation... Apr 11, 2007
Nothing encourages cabin fever like 7 hours in a car playing with electronics. Posted by: Joaby at April 11, 2007 2:20 PM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
