SYNOPSIS: Nine friends take a holiday at a Victorian home on a private island and uncover a game that when played brings out the worst in each of them. Jealously, greed, hatred, lust, all of the things they keep buried deep inside themselves rise to the surface and come to a boil.
Read More »Vamps: Nicole Blessing
BIO: Nicole Blessing is a trained actor, and has studied at the Guthrie, the Brave New Institute, and with veteran acting coach Lev Mailer. She has experience in print, runway, on-camera, and voice over work. Some of her film credits include the upcoming features “Unholy Reunion” and “Double Eagle” (premiering in Japan). Nicole was interviewed for Jonathan Maberry’s book “Zombie …
Read More »Music Review: Marilyn Manson – Born Villian
It appears the angry, in your face gothic hard rock master has returned. Yes, none other than our dearly beloved Marilyn Manson. I say that because his last couple of releases were easily forgettable and void of the kind of material that drew me to his music in the first place. The new album is called “Born Villain” and it’s …
Read More »Film Review: 2-Headed Shark Attack (2012)
SYNOPSIS: Survivors escape to a deserted atoll after a Semester at Sea ship is sunk by a mutated two-headed shark. But when the atoll starts flooding, no one is safe from the double jaws of the monster. REVIEW: You gotta love the schlock that’s been drifting up shore in the 21st century. The idea of giant monsters has been fully …
Read More »Book Review: Fangoria Cover to Cover – Editor Anthony Timpone
Being a mainstay in horror is quite an accomplishment. Fangoria arrived onto shelves back in 1979 in an era when we had only “Starlog” and “Famous Monsters” (on the most part) to look forward to for our updates in horror. Now while we appreciated what these magazine could provide, there was also wide gap left open that lacked the more …
Read More »Film Review: Suing the Devil (2011)
SYNOPSIS: A down-and-out law student sues Satan for $8 trillion dollars. Satan appears to defend himself and the trial of the century takes place. REVIEW: Luke O’Brien (Bart Bronson) is at his wits end. Blaming Satan for his mothers death and for all his misfortune, he has a revelation. This revelation begins with bringing the world to justice by suing …
Read More »Film Review: The Ninth Gate (1999)
SYNOPSIS: A rare book dealer, while seeking out the last two copies of a demon text, gets drawn into a conspiracy with supernatural overtones. REVIEW: While it might seem that the draw to this curious film is the A-lister Johnny Depp, it’s root of interest lies within the director himself Roman Polanski who many on us flocked to see based …
Read More »Book Review: Vampire Films – Authors Colin Odell, Michelle Le Blanc
VAMPIRE FILMS Author Colin Odell and Michelle Le Blanc Published by Pocket Essentials Publication Date: 2008 Format: Black /White – 160 pages Price: $9.95 Big content under a small package! My latest book review comes in the form of the new release from Pocket Essentials called “Vampire Films”. Pocket Essentials are really cool reads. They are small but not small …
Read More »Classic NIGHTMARES Anthology of Terror Returns in bluray
An Anthology of Terror! Nightmares Available December 22nd , 2015 from Scream Factory On December 22nd, 2015, Scream Factory brings you four tales of horror, complete with shocking twists that will freeze the scream in your throat! The fan favorite horror anthology Nightmares brings a supernatural twist to popular urban legends. Available for the first time on Blu-ray, Nightmares …
Read More »Book Review: Lenore Noogies – Author Roman Dirge
Lenore Noogies Written by Roman Dirge Published by Titan Books Publication Date: 2009 Format: Color – 128 pages (Hardcover) Price: $17.95 Lenore is a fine guilty pleasure. Let’s forget that this comic / book collection would make every goth practitioner drool. Let’s forget that it’s wonderfully morbid and tastefully sick. Let’s forget that it’s simple, artsy and to the point. …
Read More »Scream Factory Presents The Dungeonmaster & Eliminators Combo Blu-ray Dec 15
Scream Factory Presents The Dungeonmaster & Eliminators On Blu-ray December 15, 2015 Scream Factory presents a double dose of science-fiction fun with The Dungeonmaster & Eliminators in their Blu-ray debuts on December 15, 2015. This release comes complete with a new interview with director Peter Manoogian. THE DUNGEONMASTER (AKA RAGE WAR) – Unrated Version Paul, a young computer ace, is …
Read More »Book Review: Twilight of the Gods – Author Erich von Daniken
Author Erich von Daniken is one special writer. He takes the time to look into subjects and legends that many will dismiss by default, by religion or by just an ignorance of understanding. It’s books like his, that do not rest on its laurels so that it brings us one step closer to understanding the “big picture”. In essence,where and …
Read More »Film Review: Accident (2009)
SYNOPSIS: A troubled assassin, who works by orchestrating “accidents”, suspects that an accident that happens to his team is not an accident at all. REVIEW: Accident, a new release directed by Pou-Soi Cheang, is quite unlike many film premises I’ve come across. This Asian thriller takes on a few new angles while following in the tradition of noted cult filmmakers. …
Read More »Film Review: Negative Image (2011) (Short Film)
SYNOPSIS: Winner of Best Short at Shriekfest 2011. Negative Image tells the story of a paranormal journalist who is determined to capture an entity on film in order to regain the front page of his magazine REVIEW: As we are told, the only “true” photographs are those which originate from negatives, everything else is a “lie”. This subtle narrative makes …
Read More »Film Review: Darkness (2009)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A man leaves his busy city life for the peace of the country home where he spent his early childhood. His new life is soon disturbed by strange events REVIEW: There have been quite a few films over the course of the horror genre taking on the name of “Darkness”, so it’s always a bit of …
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