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A great teaser spot for DEXTER Season Seven!!

Why I ‘otta…. Those rascals over at SHOWTIME sure know how to promote a new season. They have offered up an excellent, albeit short video of some of the highlights of this upcoming season. Season Seven to be exact. Rumors swirl that this could be DEXTER’S swan song. Time will tell and this clip reveals nothing about that, at least …

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Film Review: Anniversary Dinner (film short) (2012)

SYNOPSIS: A survivor of the zombie apocalypse is about to discover that ‘Till Death Do Us Part’ was just the beginning. REVIEW: Fred has a problem. His wife Leigh is a zombie due to the fatal viral outbreak and he just can’t part with her. It’s their anniversary, and like a good husband Fred has prepared a nice candle light …

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Film Review: Sleeper (2012)

SYNOPSIS: Resnick is a terrible killing machine who has been locked up for years. A convient breakout during a prison transfer leaves the homicidal maniac free and where does he choose to go? Haven’t you seen any of these movies….he’s going after the girl who got away….only this story is nothing like what you are used to….. REVIEW: Directed by: …

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Film Review: The Road (2011)

SYNOPSIS: A 12 year old cold case is reopened when three teens are missing in an old abandoned road where a gruesome murder is left undiscovered for three decades. REVIEW: The Road, (not the one starring Viggo Mortensen) is a Philippines-based horror film conceived from the mind of director Yam Laranas. Laranas is no newcomer to the horror genre with …

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Film Review: Mourning Wood (2010)

SYNOPSIS: Four friends are in an epic struggle to put together a film for a short film festival. Making films is quite hard work and things get even more difficult for the group when local mad scientist Jacob Pendelton’s new product causes what could only be describe as a zombie holocaust. These zombies however are quite different since they spread …

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Horror is Wet and Squishy in Big Pulp’s Summer Issue

Briny creatures invade Philadelphia in Jason Radak’s “Deep Flux,” one of the many horror highlights in the Summer 2012 issue of Big Pulp (ISBN: 978-0-9836449-3-4). “You’ll never look at sushi the same way again,” remarked Bill Olver, Big Pulp editor. “Deep Flux” begins with a chance encounter between a children’s speech therapist and a stranger oozing octopus ink, and builds …

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Interview: Author Adam Pepper

Hi Adam, thanks for agreeing to do the interview. How would you describe your writing? I bring a dark and cynical perspective to my work. Whether I’m writing about a superhuman fetus, a spoiled society chick/cokehead or a two-bit hoodlum in love with a mob boss’s daughter, there’s always a piece of my own personal worldview in my work. What …

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Niagara Falls Comic Con/Macabre Con Event Coverage – Part 1

NIAGARA FALLS COMIC CON/MACABRE CON: Where Dreams Come True And The Occasional Nightmare Too Friday June 8th: What better way to spark the electric energy in the air, than a launch party of epic proportion Heavy Pickle style? Counting down the hours to the forth coming Niagara Falls Comic Con/Macabre Con spectators clambered to bash to get the festivities rolling. …

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Film Review: The Running Man (1987)

SYNOPSIS: A wrongly-convicted man must try to survive a public execution gauntlet staged as a TV game show. REVIEW: Arnold Schwarzenegger was just on the cusp of superstardom when this film about a dystopian future in which enemies of the state are forced to participate in a televised game show where they are mercilessly hunted down by a group of …

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Comic Review: Monocyte – Issue 2

Issue: Monocyte #2 Writers: Menton3, Kasra Ghanbari Artist: Menton3 Covers: Menton3 (Cover A), Riley Rossmo (Cover B), Bill Sienkiewicz (Incentive Cover) Side Stories: Ben Templesmith (w/a), Alan Hubbard (w) & Chris Newman (a) Publisher: IDW Release Date: December 2011 Pages: 36 Price: $3.99 “Monocyte begins his death march towards the Olignostic city, fending off relentess attacks in his path to …

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Film Review: Intruders (2011)

  SYNOPSIS: Two children living in different countries are visited nightly by a faceless being who wants to take possession of them. REVIEW: Following in the footsteps of previous franchises like the “Boogey Man“, “Intruders” anchors on one of the most common fears of all…the dreaded “thing” in the closet. Taking that a step farther, is the manifestation of what …

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Film Review: Dorm of the Dead (2006)

SYNOPSIS: At Arkham University, campus bitches Clare and Julie have a score to settle with goth chicks Sarah and Allison. And when Amy accidentally unleashes a campus zombie epidemic, Clare picks Sarah as the perfect candidate to join the walking dead! But things have a way of backfiring. . .don’t they? So don’t be surprised if Clare and Julie wind …

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Frankie and the gang head to Blu-ray on Oct. 2nd!

House of Horror Blurays

Very few press releases get me really stoked these days but this one had me dancing in my office. UNIVERSAL is releasing their classic monsters films on Blu-ray!! Nine of them to be exact! Wow!! This is freaking awesome. None of these films have had a Blu-ray release and this box set will also feature a myriad of bonus materials. …

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Comic Review: Peter Panzerfaust – Issue 1

Issue: Peter Panzerfaust #1 Writer: Kurtis Wiebe Artist: Tyler Jenkins Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: Feb. 2012 Pages: 32 Price: $3.50 “THE GREAT ESCAPE, Part One: The city of Calais is the first city in France to fall to the Ger¬mans in the spring of 1940. A mys¬te¬ri¬ous Amer-i¬can boy named Peter ral¬lies a hand¬ful of plucky French orphans and …

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Free Horror Movies! TROMA collective

In latest news, fans can now have free access to a whole collective of TROMA madness (complete films!) , details just sent over: TROMA SHARES 96 FULL MOVIES WITH FANS ON YOUTUBE FOR FREE Greetings from Tromaville! Another group of full movies has been added to Troma’s YouTube channel. Troma is now sharing almost 100 highly rated and critically acclaimed movies …

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‘The Revenant’ – Horror Comedy teams up with Lightning Entertainment and Paladin

Worldwide rights holder Lightning Entertainment has struck a deal with notable New York-based independent distribution company Paladin to handle the theatrical release of the award-winning horror comedy THE REVENANT, it was announced today by Lightning president Robert Beaumont, and Paladin’s president Mark Urman. Paladin plans to release the film theatrically in August in an initial 10 markets. That same day, …

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