SYNOPSIS: Elektra, once a student of Kimagure, a force for good, who’s masters can see the future and even bring people back from the dead, is now a paid assassin. The enemy, the force for evil, at this time is known as the hand, whose members use the dark arts. In this tale Elektra is given an assignment to kill …
Read More »Film Review: The Legend Trip (2006)
SYNOPSIS: A local legend turns into a horrifying reality for a group of young grad students seeking to debunk a Wisconsin haunted house REVIEW: A frightened father Charles Knotting (Mark Metcalf) discloses his recent encounter at the noted Wisconsin haunted house. While blessing and cleansing it of demons he encounters an evil spirit. You could call her barbwire face as …
Read More »Eulogy for a Vampire: Erotic Homage to the classics 3.08.11
A remote, rural monastery houses the young repressed monks of the Order of Pathicus, and their dark secrets. Tainted by the severe murder of a young acolyte after a rebuked advance, the monks further retreat from a society they crave to join. After a quarter century of silence the house’s violent past yearns for awakening. Animals are found eviscerated, odd …
Read More »Film Review: The Resident (2011)
SYNOPSIS: When a young doctor suspects she may not be alone in her new Brooklyn loft, she learns that her landlord has formed a frightening obsession with her. REVIEW: The Resident, a new release under the wing of Hammer films, features the re-occurring Hammer favorite Christopher Lee playing the role of tenant August with our focal characters Jeffrey Dean Morgan …
Read More »Film Review: Seed (2007)
SYNOPSIS: After two failed attempts to execute him in the electric chair, the still-breathing killer Max Seed (Will Sanderson) is declared dead, tied up and buried alive. After fighting his way out of his restraints to emerge from his grave, Seed goes on a blood-soaked rampage of vengeance against the people who put him there. Michael Paré co-stars in director …
Read More »Film Review: Martyrs (2008)
SYNOPSIS: A young woman’s quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tormented her as a child leads her and a friend, who is also a victim of child abuse, on a terrifying journey into a living hell of depravity. REVIEW: We’ve been through this before. A film comes along that gets talked about, featured and anticipated months before …
Read More »Five New Images from ‘HAUNTED 3D’
Some lovely and atmospheric images from Vikram Bhatt’s HAUNTED 3D have appeared on the official FaceBook page. The film has been dubbed “Vikram’s most ambitious project to date” and stars Mahakshay Chakraborty and Tia Bajpai. HAUNTED 3D will make its world debut on April 15th, 2011. Synopsis: “It is the story of US-returned Rehan and his quest to unravel the …
Read More »4th Annual Black Quill Awards announces winners
STRAUB, FILES TAKE TOP HONORS IN BLACK QUILL AWARDS LONG ISLAND, NY, February 1, 2011 — A dark fiction veteran and an acclaimed first-time novelist have taken top honors in the 4th Annual Black Quill Awards, as winners were announced today by DARK SCRIBE MAGAZINE, the virtual magazine “dedicated to the books that keep readers up at night.” Bestselling legend …
Read More »Film Review: Fear Clinic (web series) (2009)
SYNOPSIS: Five young adults travel to a special clinic run by the infamous Dr. Andover to treat their phobias. One by one their worst fears begin to manifest themselves and intrude into each patient’s reality. Is Dr. Andover’s cure worse than the disease? REVIEW: Fear Clinic, the break thru horror series for the Fear.net network was both a surprise and …
Read More »Film Review: Edges of Darkness (2008)
SYNOPSIS: Three interconnected tales of terror. Story one focuses on a pair of vampires and the young girl they are slowly bleeding dry while they ride out the zombie outbreak. An obsessive horror writer fuels tale two. Stuck with his wife, he maintains his sanity by writing, using the limited power they have to keep his word processor going. But …
Read More »Slime City Massacre – under belt of Shriek Show release
[dailymotion]http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xgwq08_slime-city-massacre-trailer_shortfilms[/dailymotion] Shriek Show, the horror distribution label of anime specialist Media Blasters, announced they will release Greg Lamberson’s SLIME CITY MASSACRE on DVD on May 10th. The disc is loaded with extras, including a commentary track by Lamberson and co-stars Debbie Rochon and Jennifer Bihl; a feature length documentary, SLIME CITY SURVIVOR; a deleted scene; additional behind the scenes footage …
Read More »Girls and Corpses Magazine’s Mummy Issue Ignited Riots In Egypt
NEWS FLASH: 7:25 p.m. First photos in from Cairo showing the riots over Girls and Corpses Magazine. (Note the protester indicating he wants 2 copies or they will never stop fighting!) NEWS FLASH: 3:43. p.m.. The U.S. military is planning an air drop of one million copies of Girls and Corpses Magazine over Cairo. The Egyptian mummy edition will be …
Read More »Green Wake preview from Image Shadowline Comics
Coming April 2, 2011 from Image Shadowline Comics, a brand new Horror series in the vein of Twin Peaks and Dark Tower. From the writer of THE INTREPIDS, and the artist of PROOF and COWBOY NINJA VIKING comes a riveting tale of loss and horror. In the forgotten town of Green Wake, a string of grisly mutilations leads Morley Mack …
Read More »Spoof on Black Swan poster
“Madea’s Big Happy Family” spoofs Black Swan with scary results…eewww, I’ll take Natalie over this any day
Read More »Book Review: Dark Stars Rising – Author Shade Rupe
From out of the artistic well of well-designed books comes a new edition titled “Dark Stars Rising”. The title is authored by Shade Rupe and is marvelously designed by David Kerekes. In fact, without even getting to the content on first open, this really is a interestingly-vivid design of a book that combines both retro and modern into an almost …
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