Los Angeles, CA—May 10, 2012—Dark fantasy art fans and gamers alike will rejoice at today’s release of veteran fantasy illustrator Tom Baxa’s new art book Blood Rituals: The Art of Tom Baxa. Baxa’s art for notable games like Dungeons and Dragons, Magic: The Gathering, World of Warcraft tcg, Darksun, L5R, Shadowrun, miniatures and more has been in high demand for …
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Music Review: Aesthetic Perfection – All Beauty Destroyed
Given that A Violent Emotion quickly became a staple and almost immediate classic of the aggrotech scene, AP has a high bar to step up to. Overall, I think All Beauty Destroyed is an okay followup, but is too focused on playing it safe vocally while buying into worn out tropes of the genre. The music is about what you’d expect: …
Read More »Book Review: Yurei Attack! – Authors Hiroko Yoda | Matt Alt
Yurei Attack! The Japanese Ghost Survival Guide – Authors Hiroko Yoda | Matt Alt It probably goes without saying…but “at long last”! This latest edition by the publishers at Tuttle is quite a cute little read. It’s full of color pictures, beautiful illustrations (per Shinkichi) and most of all the information you probably have been aching for. I’m talking about …
Read More »Scooby-Doo (The Original Ghost Hunter) is back for a brand new season!
Take an Afternoon Scooby Snack Break with New Episodes of Scooby-Doo! Mystery IncorporatedNew Episodes start July 30 at 2 p.m. (ET/ PT) Scooby-Doo, the world’s favorite cowardly Great Dane returns with his four mystery-solving friends – Fred, Daphne, Velma & Shaggy – for further spooky adventures in the second season of Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated from Warner Bros. Animation. Having gone …
Read More »Film Review: Mr. Brooks (2007)
SYNOPSIS: A psychological thriller about a man who is sometimes controlled by his murder-and-mayhem-loving alter ego. REVIEW: While gore for fear sake certainly does have a place in film, psychological horror stands alone, typically being considerably much more frightening and leaving a lasting impression. When the film is loaded with some of Hollywood’s best actors, this aspect is emphasized even …
Read More »Mike Joy Promoted to HorrorNews.net Manager!
HorrorNews.net is proud to announce the promotion Mike Joy to acting manager for HorrorNews.net. Mike has been with the site since inception and has contributed a great number of articles, press releases, columns, interviews, and support over the years. He is and has been the sole columnist to the popular column titled “Unexplained Confidential” Mike will be acting under the …
Read More »Interview: Branko Tomovic (Entity)
Exclusive Horrornews.net Interview w/ Branko Tomovic Movie: ENTITY How did you break into acting and who gave you your big break? I wanted to be an actor ever since I saw Dennis Hopper’s psychotic villain in “Blue Velvet” as a kid. I grew up in Europe but went to New York City to study acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre …
Read More »Film Review: Strange Days (1995)
SYNOPSIS: A former cop turned street-hustler accidentally uncovers a police conspiracy in 1999 Los Angeles. REVIEW: With the year 2000 looming ahead (at the time), a few films were bound to come out predicting our immediate future. “Strange Days”, a Kathryn Bigelow directed action crime drama was setting the stage with its present day science fiction film that foresaw a …
Read More »Interview: Karissa and Katie Strain (Carrie, Todd and the Book of Pure Evil)
There isn’t a shortage of hot young women in the movie business these days. Hot young women with talent though? Well that is another story. Thankfully there are ladies like Karissa and Katie Strain who are both attractive and talented working in the business today. If you are a fan of the awesome show Todd and the Book of Pure …
Read More »Universal Studios Predicts ‘Grimm’ Future Ahead – Catch Season 1!
OVERVIEW: Classic Grimm’s fairy tales come to life like never before in the “dark and imaginative” (Mike Ayers, CNN.com) supernatural series “Grimm,” from the producers of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. Homicide detective Nick Burkhardt (David Giuntoli, “Privileged,” “Grey’s Anatomy”) discovers he is descended from a long line of criminal profilers known as “Grimms,” protectors who are charged with …
Read More »‘The Amazing Adventures of the Living Corpse’ Acquired by Anchor Bay
Anchor Bay Films announced today the acquisition of distribution rights in the English-speaking territories (U.S., Canada, UK, Australia-New Zealand) for The Amazing Adventures of the Living Corpse, a new animated motion picture based on the comic book by the same name from Dynamite Entertainment Comics. Produced by Shoreline Entertainment, the film debuted this past weekend at Comic-Con International. The deal …
Read More »Take Anchor With Jawdropping release of ‘Bait 3D’
Beverly Hills, CA – Anchor Bay Films announces the September 18th release of BAIT 3D on DVD, Blu-ray™ and Blu-ray + DVD Combo Pack. Natively shot in 3D, and filled with terrifying special effects and blood-thirsty great white sharks, Bait 3D a fun and action-packed thrill ride. SPR is $29.99 for the Blu-ray™ 3D, Blu-ray™ and DVD combo, and $24.98 …
Read More »Comic Review: Hellraiser – Issue 8 (Boom Studios)
Are you all ready for the biggest Hellraiser shock yet? This issue takes you into a new direction we suspected but didn’t assume we’d ever see. With Kirsty now in Hell’s dominion and intent on keeping her promise, she is put to the test and transformed into a female version of Pinhead. Yes, the kind has moved on (though I …
Read More »Film Review: The Holy Mountain (1973)
SYNOPSIS: A Christlike figure wanders through bizarre, grotesque scenarios filled with religious and sacrilegious imagery. He meets a mystical guide who introduces him to seven wealthy and powerful individuals, each representing a planet in the solar system. These seven, along with the protagonist, the guide and the guide’s assistant, divest themselves of their worldly goods and form a group of …
Read More »Recipe of Fear
Cooking up a good scare is nothing more than congealing the right ingredients. While some of the best recipes are typically a matter of taste, most will include darkness and solitude as a base. Keep in mind that no formula is the same and while one ingredient may work well in one instance, it may not in another. Therefore, experimentation …
Read More »Magazine Review: Creepy Images Magazine – Issue 9
“Creepy Images Magazine” just sent over their latest edition. Like previous releases, it’s chock full of visual treats for the horror fan and of course the influential collector of lost images. This latest issue #9 boldly displays its small tribute to exploitation memorabilia. And of course right out of the pen comes our favorite naughty exploitation Nazi character Ilsa. Buyers …
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