When I first walked past Sid Haig's booth at Kansas City Crypticon in July, I didn't see Captain Spaulding or any of the other characters he played in Rob Zombie movies. Similarly, his blaxploitation days opposites Pam Grier - sometimes as her boyfriend (like 1972's The Big Bird Cage), more often as her enemy (as in Black Mamma, White Mamma and Coffy) - were clearly far behind him. Instead, what I saw was a ...
