SYNOPSIS: An army recruit was found dead during a 24km road march. After the death of the recruit, strange things began to happen, haunting all the soldiers in the barracks. REVIEW: Originally released in Singapore a few years ago, writer/director Gilbert Chan’s “23:59” is just arriving on our shores thanks to the good people at Magnet Releasing and while it’s …
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Film Review: Puppet Master X: Axis Rising (2012)
SYNOPSIS: After foiling a plot to blow up an American arms plant, Danny Coogan and his girlfriend, Beth, quickly find that their troubles have just begun. One of Toulon’s mysterious Puppets has been kidnapped by the Nazis, and under the wicked, watchful eye of the occultist Commandant Moebius, the Puppets’ life-giving serum is synthesized to create a master race of …
Read More »Book Review: The Darkened Corner – Author Tom Hamilton
The DARKENED CORNER By Tom Hamilton Philistine Press This dark thriller fits into the horror genre more from its atmosphere and unsettling style rather than the amount of violence. A unique mix of biography and narrative, this intriguing novella follows seventeen years in the life of the main character, an Irish traveler with a knack for narrative. It provides a …
Read More »Film Review: Versus (2000)
SYNOPSIS: There are 666 portals that connect this world to the other side. These are concealed from all human beings. Somewhere in Japan exists the 444th portal…. The forest of resurrection. REVIEW: We all like to whine and wring our hands about how there’s too much choice these days, entertainment-wise, and how a lot of the time you just can’t …
Read More »Film Review: 10 Violent Women (1982)
SYNOPSIS: A group of women quit their day jobs as Gold miners to embark on a life of crime but eventually find themselves enmeshed with the wrong people & end up in prison where they are preyed upon by a sadistic lesbian warden. REVIEW: Oh Hell yeah! I’m back from the brink people! Your favorite Saint is still fighting off …
Read More »Film Review: Swordfish (2001)
SYNOPSIS: A secretive renegade counter-terrorist co-opts the world’s greatest hacker (who is trying to stay clean) to steal billions in US Government dirty money. REVIEW: Easily one of John Travolta’s greatest roles, “Swordfish” is a collective of great talent, cinematography, script and slick acting. That memorable opening with the Tarantino-like monolog which quickly moves into a hostage-bomb segment ending badly …
Read More »Film Review: Blood Voyage (1976)
SYNOPSIS: A group of people set sail on a psychiatrist’s boat to celebrate his upcoming nuptials. Unfortunately, one of the people on board turns out to be a deranged killer who enjoys butchering the other passengers. Will the remaining survivors be able to stop the murderer or are they all destined to be buried at sea? REVIEW: I wasn’t very …
Read More »Comic Review: Hotwire – TPB
HOTWIRE – TPB Writer: Steven Pugh Creator: Warren Ellis Publisher: Radical Publishing Publication Date: 2010 Format: Color – 136 pages Price: $14.95 For creators Warren Ellis and Steve Pugh, this series is a labor of love. This shows in the fine detail artwork lush in perspective, grandiose creatures and one hot little lady named Hotwire. She rides a motorcycle, plays …
Read More »Home is where the hate lives… The Last House
After his girlfriend is kidnapped by a satanic trio of escaped mental patients, a young man must rescue her from a Hollywood home before their sadistic plans can be realized.
Read More »Film Review: Ejecta (2014)
SYNOPSIS: Bill Cassidy, alias Spider Nevi, blogs about an alien abduction and attracts the attention of a documentary filmmaker named Joe Sullivan. While in the interview process, Bill and Joe see inexplicable phenomena in the sky before a monumental solar ejecta. They must soon flee through the woods, as they have witnessed the arrival of a hostile alien being. REVIEW: …
Read More »Intimate Horror in Kondelik Brothers – Behind the Walls
The Kondelik Brothers, Jon and James, are set to direct their first film, in the horror genre. The film is titled Behind the Walls and their story takes a different look at the haunted house sub-genre. The film will look at events from the perspective of the home. As well, the film is in post-production. And, the film stars: Vanessa …
Read More »ShudderTV to Host BAVA-THON (Mario Bava Film run)
In honor of horror legend Mario Bava’s birthday this Friday (July 31), AMC- backed horror streaming service Shudder will be hosting a BAVA-THON on Shudder TV all weekend starting on Friday. Here is a teaser video for Bava-thon (unlisted) and a look at the film lineup for the weekend. The line-up will be available on ShudderTV, the free, 24-hour streaming …
Read More »Kickstarter: Res Publica: 2230AD
Recently MAGE Company added to its game line Reiner Knizia’s Res Publica, but this time as Res Publica 2230 AD. In this version, Res Publica travels in the future, where races migrate through Space searching for new areas in which to settle. Intensive trading brings together strong Races, encourages new settlements and promotes the development of civilization.
Read More »Interview: D.C. Douglas (Z Nation)
Why did you decide to work on “Z Nation?” I love the assumption I have loads of offers and that I sift through and choose at my leisure! Sadly, an actor is always looking for his next job. That being said, this was a case of me reaching out to Asylum. I have worked with them on six or seven …
Read More »Interview: Destin Pfaff (The Unwanted)
Why did you decide to write and direct The Unwanted? Watching the Elisa Lam video online simply sparked something in me – the day I watched it is the day I started writing it. It bothered me. I feel for her. And although our film is not based on her story, or what happened to her – it awoke something …
Read More »Film Review: Unknown Caller (2014)
SYNOPSIS: Colin Miller, a wealthy, not-so-nice lobbyist is trapped in his own house when his new security system is turned against him. No one can leave the house or make outbound calls, or a bomb will be detonated, destroying the house and everyone inside. Colin’s only hope is to discover his nemesis’ identity through a series of clues he’s been …
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