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Film Review: Phantom Of Death (1988)

SYNOPSIS: Police Comissioner Datti is investigating the murder of a female doctor whose murderer seems to be a thirty-fivish year old man. Soon another murder follows: Pianist Robert Dominici’s girlfriend is found killed. The killer also challenges Datti on the phone and says he can’t be caught since he has a secret which makes him invulnerable. In the meantime the …

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Film Review: House IV (1992)

SYNOPSIS: Roger Cobb (William Katt) is killed in a car accident. His family must move into the house that has haunted him for several years. Soon the family begins to experience scary and unexplained phenomena. REVIEW: The majority of the crew behind House IV was involved in the original House and its sequel, House II: The Second Story, but this …

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Will the Last Day of the Mayan Calendar Signal the Beginning of the End?

Many believe that on December 21, 2012, as the Mayan calendar ends, an event will occur that will change our future forever. It is possible that day will signal not the end, but the beginning of the end, for all mankind. In author Richard Schiver’s latest release, SHADOWS OF THE PAST, as the last days of the Mayan calendar count …

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Film Review: Men In Black 3 (2012)

SYNOPSIS: Agent J travels in time to MIB’s early years in the 1960s, to stop an alien from assassinating his friend Agent K and changing history. REVIEW: When “MIB 3” was rumored to be going into production without a completed script I thought it was going to be just as bad, if not worse than “MIB 2” which was really …

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Full Redband Coolness from MANIAC

We’ve talked about the remake a lot. Probably given it more attention than any other remake of the last several years but the more I see, the more I like this one. MANIAC is one sick ass story and man it sure looks like for this remake, they embraced the crazy! I haven’t kept my thoughts on the casting of …

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Film Review: Beyond the Door (1974)

SYNOPSIS: Juliet Mills plays a young pregnant woman in San Francisco who is going to have the devil’s baby during her strange possession. Richard Johnson shows up to help her… but what does he really want? REVIEW: As with many popular and successful American or English made horror films, many times Italian filmmakers seem to be generally compelled at trying …

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Film Review: The Jar (1984)

SYNOPSIS: A motorist who comes upon an auto accident finds a bottle at the scene. The bottle contains a demon who proceeds to possess him. REVIEW: Day 4 of the 80’s experiment and I am fated to watch something called “The Jar“. Oddly enough I vaguely remember this title from way back when I used to work at a video …

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Interview: Jonathan Tiersten (Sleepaway Camp)

In my opinion Sleepaway Camp is the best slasher flick from the 80’s (hell, I think it is the best movie ever). I recently had the pleasure of getting to meet Felissa Rose and Jonathan Tiersten, who played the parts of Ricky and Angela. Both of them were class acts and some of the nicest, most approachable people I have …

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Magazine Review: The Dark Side Magazine – Issue 147

The Dark Side Magazine – issue 147 Editor: Allan Bryce Ghoulish Publishing It’s always a pleasure to see The Dark Side’s gaudy painted covers on the shelves, and it’s an even greater pleasure to discover the magazine is continuing to go from strength to strength in terms of content. This latest issue features another slew of features on mainly classic …

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Film Review: The Monitor (2011)

SYNOPSIS: A newly single mother Anna grapples with her own sanity while protecting her son Andrew in a new start on life separated from her abused husband. Turmoil and deceit run amuck after she purchases a baby monitor and over hears another frequency of inevitable volatile circumstance. REVIEW: Directed By: Pal Sletaune Starring: Noomi Rapace, Kristoffer Joner, Vetle Ovenild Referred …

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Film Review: Cell Count (2012)

SYNOPSIS: Russell Carpenter reluctantly admits his wife Sadie into an experimental treatment facility for her life threatening disease. While locked in this prison like surrounding they, along with 6 others, are unknowingly subjected to a cure that might just be worse than the disease itself. REVIEW: Russell Carpenter is at his wits end with his wife Sadie just in the …

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‘The Green Inferno’ Gets Hotter with Eli Roth Taking Helm

While many of us were wondering when director Eli Roth might be returning to his director chair, news arrives that Eli will be taking the job with the announcment of ‘The Green Inferno’. Eli has been busy the last few years with producing films like “The Last Exorcism” and of course his occasional acting gigs. The new mystery film is …

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Carrie Gets a Mother with Julianne Moore

The Kimberly Pierce remake of Carrie appears to be coming togther quickly with recent news of Chloe Grace Moretz taking the lead as the troubled telekinetic teenager. Now hot on the heels of that news comes the accouncement made that actress Julianne Moore will be playing the role of her mother. This takes previous announcement that Jodie Foster might sign …

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Edgy, Preceptual Thriller ‘Scalene’ New from Breaking Glass Pictures

May 14, 2012 – Philadelphia, PA — Breaking Glass Pictures is proud to announce the July 31 Blu-Ray (SRP $29.99) and DVD (SRP $24.99) release of Scalene, a dark, edgy thriller that asks you to decide the truth for yourself in the face of tragedy. Written and directed by Zack Parker, and starring Emmy Award winner Margo Martindale (“Justified”, “A …

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Not Halloween time? Doesn’t mean that you can’t do Something Scary

Basically, I am a horror nut. I watch the movies, I look at the magazines, I check out the websites, and I write the stories. Most people limit their horror intake and conservatively save it simply for Halloween time. Not me, I try to employ these fright feelings all year long. This is what I did one time. It was …

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