Happy Halloween! What films do you watch each October? That is a question that fascinated Doc and this week’s co-host, Dave Dreher. So, the two joined forces and compiled a list of eight (8) horror films they watch each October to celebrate Halloween. Classic with Vincent Price, Boris Karloff and Lon Chaney, Jr. along with newer films like the terrific …
Read More »Podcast: American Horror Story Fan Podcast – Coven – Eps 03 – The Replacements
Welcome to The American Horror Story Fan Podcast: Coven. This week, co-hosts Doc Rotten and Thomas Mariani provide a spoiler filled review of American Horror Story: Coven episode 3 starring Jessica Lange, Taissa Farmiga, Kathy Bates, Sarah Paulson, Lily Rabe, Evan Peters, Denis O’Hare and Emma Roberts. The third episode of Coven is titled “The Replacements” and it may very well be the …
Read More »Podcast: Monster Movie Podcast – Eps 58
Remakes are a touchy subject with horror fans. For every Carpenter’s The Thing (1982), Cronenberg’s The Fly (1986) and Verbinski’s The Ring (2002), there are dozens of films that remake a classic horror film with little reasoning and imagination. For this week, coinciding with the release of the Carrie (2013) remake, Doc Rotten and guest-host, Dave Dreher from Horror News …
Read More »Podcast: American Horror Story Fan Podcast – Coven – Eps 02 – Boy Parts
Welcome to The American Horror Story Fan Podcast: Coven. This week, co-hosts Doc Rotten and Thomas Mariani provide a spoiler full recap and review of American Horror Story: Coven episode 2 starring Jessica Lange, Taissa Farmiga, Kathy Bates, Sarah Paulson, Lily Rabe, Evan Peters, Denis O’Hare and Emma Roberts. The second episode of Coven is titled “Boy Parts” which takes its time to …
Read More »Film Review: The Amityville Asylum (2013)
SYNOPSIS: After beginning her job as a janitor at High Hopes Hospital in Amityville, Long Island, Lisa Templeton begins to experience horrifying hallucinations and visions of terror that lead her to believe something is incredibly wrong within the walls of the asylum. Once she learns the origins of the hospital, the lines between reality and nightmares blur as inmates and …
Read More »Podcast: American Horror Story Fan Podcast – Coven – Eps 01 – Bitchcraft
Welcome to The American Horror Story Fan Podcast: Coven. This week, co-hosts Doc Rotten and Thomas Mariani provide a spoiler full recap and review of American Horror Story: Coven episode 1 starring Jessica Lange, Taissa Farmiga, Kathy Bates, Sarah Paulson, Lily Rabe, Evan Peters, Denis O’Hare and Emma Roberts. The season premiere of Coven is titled “Bitchcraft” and sets up the world of …
Read More »Podcast: Monster Movie Podcast – Eps 57
Slashers, Stephen King, Jason, Freddy and Clive Barker, beyond Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street and Hellraiser lies a graveyard of forgotten gems, underrated classics and much loved worst films ever. It’s the Eighties and co-hosts Doc Rotten, Santos Ellin, Jr. and guest-host, Fearshop.com Mike are joining forces to take a look at their favorite Horror Films from the goriest decade of terror, …
Read More »Contest: Win Fright Night 2 – New Blood on Blu-ray
HorrorNews.Net and the grue-crew at Horror News Radio podcast are teaming up with the guys behind Fright Night 2: New Blood to give away 2 copies of the blu-ray. The sweepstakes is currently underway beginning with the release of episode 25 of Horror News Radio – the Official HorrorNews.Net Podcast. Participating is easy. Just send your name and address in …
Read More »Film Review: Gravity (2013)
SYNOPSIS: Dr. Ryan Stone and Astronaut Matt Kowalski are left adrift in space when debris from a detonated satellite destroys their Space Shuttle. With only their wits and ingenuity to arm them, they race against time to navigate to a nearby Space Station with the barest of technology at their disposal and little hope to returning home. REVIEW: Gravity, from …
Read More »The Good, The Bad and The Insidious: What’s in a Sequel
Insidious Chapter 2 – Comparison Points Analysis Insidious Chapter 2 is enjoying remarkable box office success on its opening weekend, bringing in a whopping $42 million on a small $5 million budget. Incredible. The reviews have been mixed as best, however. At the time of this writing, the film has a 37% on Rotten Tomatoes, a 39% on Metacritic and …
Read More »Podcast: Monster Movie Podcast – Eps 56
Slashers, Stephen King, Jason, Freddy and James Cameron, beyond Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street and Hellraiser lies a graveyard of forgotten gems, underrated classics and much loved worst films ever. It’s the Eighties and co-hosts Doc Rotten, Santos Ellin, Jr. and guest-host, Fearshop.com Mike are joining forces to take a look at their favorite Horror Films from the goriest decade of …
Read More »Film Review: Coyote (2013)
SYNOPSIS: Bill is a troubled writer who has developed a debilitating case of insomnia. After weeks of sleep deprivation, Bill begins to become increasingly unhinged until paranoia and hallucinations alter his reality. His fear, temper and anger take over until he can no longer tell what is real and what is in his mind. As his world crumbles, Bill becomes …
Read More »Film Review: The Conspiracy (2012)
SYNOPSIS: When the subject of their “conspiracy theory” documentary, an outspoken theorist Terrance G, suddenly goes missing, Aaron and Jim find themselves drawn into a far deeper mystery than they ever could have imagined. Confiscating the paper clippings and personal notes from Terrance’s apartment, Aaron begins to piece together evidence that leads him to a secret society called the Tarsus …
Read More »Premiere: Plan 9 (2013)
With the post production for Plan 9 almost complete, Darkstone Entertainment held its first private cast and crew screening August 24th, 2013 at the Grandin Theater, located in Roanoke, Virginia where the film was shot. Now that director John Johnson film has successfully launched with its first screening, Plan 9 will be going to market, shopping for distribution to find it …
Read More »Podcast: Monster Movie Podcast – Eps 55
B-Movie drive-ins, blacksploitation, grindhouse and Roger Corman, beyond Jaws, The Exorcist and Halloween lies a graveyard of forgotten gems, underrated classics and much loved worst films ever. It’s the Seventies and co-hosts Doc Rotten and Santos Ellin, Jr. are joining forces to take a look at their favorite Horror Films from the grooviest decade of terror, from 1970 to 1979. Get Ready! Monster Movie Podcast …
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