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Film Review: Slaughtered Vomit Dolls (2006)

SYNOPSIS: The gruesome tapestry of psychological manifestations of a nineteen year old bulimic runaway stripper-turned prostitute as she descends into a hellish pit of Satanic nightmares and hallucinations. REVIEW: Emetophilia. Those who know the definition of that word will probably be able to decide if Slaughtered Vomit Dolls is for them without reading any further. For all of the (fortunately) …

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On the set of the new Woodhaven films horror movie, Almost Mercy

It’s not everyday that I get a chance to get up close and personal during the making of a horror movie.  Woodhaven Films just wrapped on their newest film, “Almost Mercy“, and they graciously invited me up to Rhode Island to watch the movie magic happen.  This is the passion project of writer / director Tommy DeNucci, who has previously …

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THE WALKING DEAD ESCAPE Goes On The Road

Ever wish you could stake your own place in the Zombie Apocalypse? This may be the summer your dream comes true. An event called THE WALKING DEAD ESCAPE has been around for a bit but for the first time they are taking their interactive zombie experience on the road touring the country and allowing zombie fanatics everywhere to be either …

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Film Review: Dead Sea (2014)

SYNOPSIS: A Marine Biologist is assigned to investigate the mysterious deaths of marine life in an inland salt water lake that have been attributed to a creature thought to have been the stuff of legend.

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Film Review: Zombie Diaries (2006)

SYNOPSIS: In the not-too-distant future, a mysterious plague has spread to every corner of the planet. Once it kills, the virus reanimates the dead, transforming them into flesh-eating zombies. This film reveals the terror through the eyes of its witnesses. Video cameras from a documentary film crew, a couple fleeing London (ground zero for the virus) and a band of …

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Film Review: Ghost of Goodnight Lane (2014)

SYNOPSIS: When the staff inside a renovated film studio finds a co-worker dead one morning, the pieces of a forty year puzzle add up to an angry ghost who has let the last person step inside her house. But will they ever get out alive? REVIEW: Horror/comedy. One of my favorite things in the whole wide world.. And this film …

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Film Review: Cypress Creek (2014)

SYNOPSIS: Four girls, Tina, Kathy, Jordan, and Stephanie, go to a remote cabin for a weekend getaway. Their relaxing fun soon degenerates into chaos and mayhem as the girls encounter mysterious evil forces inside the cabin. REVIEW: CYPRESS CREEK amazed me. I thought I was in for a really dreadful experience a few minutes into this one: a heavily overused …

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Podcast: Corpse Cast – Eps 110

Hello Folks! The Corpse Cast is back and we’re talking about a true classic and quite possibly an overlooked classic! You be the judge of which one is which. We’re talking about Tones on Tail and their compilation album from 1998. Then we’re talking about the genesis installment of Amando de Ossorio’s Blind Dead series with Tombs of the Blind …

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Film Review: Mesa Of Lost Women (1953)

SYNOPSIS: “A mad scientist named Aranya is creating giant spiders and dwarfs in his lab on Zarpa Mesa in Mexico. He wants to create a master race of superwomen by injecting his female subjects with spider venom.” (courtesy IMDB) REVIEW: This week’s endearing endurance test is set south of the border – not Melbourne but Mexico – where a scientist …

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Film Review: Hydra (2009)

SYNOPSIS: Several wealthy men travel to an isolated island to partake in a most dangerous game: hunting down four former convicts simply for the thrill of the chase. But little do they know that the predators will soon become the prey. When the mythical many-headed Hydra emerges, both the hunters and the hunted find themselves imperiled by the horrific beast. …

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Film Review: Alter Ego (2014/2002)

SYNOPSIS: A model shoot in an abandoned, old school turns horrific when death in the form of murderous dopplegangers begins to hunt down the models and the crew. REVIEW: Alter Ego (A Conjuring School) is being released as a forgotten classic from a master of Japanese horror. That master is director Takashi Shimizu, the maestro behind the Ju-On series and …

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RIP: Gordon Hessler

Gordon Hessler, the British feature film and television director, passed away in his sleep on Sunday, January 19, 2014 after an undisclosed illness. He was 88, although most sources erroneously list him as being born in 1930. The news was confirmed by Douglas Dunning of Cinema Epoch, who was a good friend of Mr. Hessler’s. In addition to director, Mr. …

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Film Review: Haunter (2013)

SYNOPSIS: Every morning, young Lisa Johnson wakes up to the same message from her young brother over the intercom calling her to join him in play. Every morning is the same, the day before her sixteenth birthday, a birthday that never comes. Slowly she comes to realize she is trapped in a realm between life and death – and that …

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Film Review: Asylum Blackout (2011)

SYNOPSIS: A group of cooks at an asylum for the criminally insane get locked in with the inmates during a massive thunderstorm. REVIEW: George (Rupert Evans), Max (Kenny Doughty) and Ricky (Joseph Kennedy) together form a struggling rock band in Washington State during the late eighties. Blissfully we are never subjected to a random live performance of piss-poor music intended …

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Interview: Directors Brian Netto and Adam Schindler – Delivery: The Beast Within

Found footage is commonly perceived as an easy route to manufacturing a low budget horror film. But is it? Really? The producer, writer, director team of Brian Netto and Adam Schindler are promoting their first feature, Delivery: The Beast Within. It also happens to be a found footage film. They share their opinions, experiences and decisions in approaching their material with the …

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Film Review: Dead Fury (2008)

SYNOPSIS: Animated parody of such horror classics as “Evil Dead” and “The Hills Have Eyes”. REVIEW: Frank Sudol’s first animated undertaking he showed use the humor in the zombie apocalypse, how would he fair as he takes his characters out of the big city and drops them in secluded forest. This is the location for his next movie, Dead Fury, …

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