Damn, brain cancer, too. Lived a good life and made some good movies (The Serpent and the Rainbow is still the favorite of mine of his filmography), can't ask for more.
It's so hard to believe he is gone. A true master of horror and a great man.
He was very influential over me as a collector, and a maker. I still have about 30 Ghostface masks scattered amongst boxes in my house. It's funny, one of the first things I did was cast one of the store bought cheap masks and retooled it into the KNB mask... The most recent project I tackled was replicating the mask seen on MTVs Scream... Almost a decade of my life and the circle goes back to Wes.
DANG...why are all the cool people dropping like flies?!?!?
1st robin williams, then spock, then hot green alien chick from startrek,,.....and now wes?!?!?!
pretty soon we're gonna be left with garbage like justin bieber as entertainers!
it's a sad day.......