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Film Review: Chromeskull: Laid To Rest 2 (2011)

SYNOPSIS: The sequel to the 2009 horror hit “Laid to Rest.” It brings back ChromeSkull, who barely escaped death in the first movie and is hell-bent on continuing where he left off… and forging a new path of terror and destruction. REVIEW: When The Black Saint first saw the original “Laid To Rest”, I wasn’t expecting much. It was an …

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Character Profiles: The Walking Dead: Shane Walsh

In anticipation for Season 2 of The Walking Dead, each week I’ll be bringing you a special look at our beloved cast of characters. This week we will take a look at Shane Walsh. The man that everyone loves to hate, who has apparent anger issues and is Rick’s best friend. Portraying Shane is Jon Bernthal. Shane is Rick’s best …

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The Brain Dead Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse

Disclaimer: Result of death during Zombie Apocalypse after reading this guide may still occur. Author has no liability for reader’s safety. Hiking to the heights of Bear Brooke in the middle of the night, little Sammie and her boyfriend Joe are looking for a fun and interesting experience. Everything in this whole park is closed, not a human is in …

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An Open Letter to Horror Actresses and Filmmakers

With the advent of the prosumer camcorder, more and more “filmmakers” are coming out of the woodwork in a similar fashion to the infamous GWC’s of the modeling industry.  Basically a GWC is a “guy with a camera” or “guy with camera.” These are males with little to no equipment who hold nude modeling shoots usually for their “private collection.” Often, once …

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Comic Review: The Dead Cell OGN

Issue: The Dead Cell OGN Writer: John Barker Artist: Scott DM Simmons Publisher: Arcana Release Date: 2011 Pages: 80 Price: $14.99 “How would the world be changed if the mentally ill were allowed to determine reality? The Dead Cell explores the experiments of the recently graduated Monica McCoy, and her employment with the secret “Dream Research Program” at Breckenridge State …

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Paranormal Activity 3 – engages us with 2 new posters!

Ok, so Apollo 18 was wash, lets hope that Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman make up for it in their trilogy round off to the Paranormal Activity franchise. For now, you can gaze on a couple of 1 sheets. A couple are pursued by an evil spirit in their own home. In an attempt to unveil the mystery, they install …

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Murder, Media, Macabre Collectibles and Killer Publicity

What is America’s fascination with holding cold blooded killers’ status at a celebrity level? The higher the body count, the more fame is pasted to the infamous name. Many choose to write books on them, make movies about them and even make fan clubs or websites devoted in their honor (or in some cases, freedom, such as Charles Manson or …

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Top 10 Horror-themed Thriller TV Series of 2011

Ok, horror fans, it’s that time again to round up this Fall‘s selections in the horror / fantastical arena. There are a few familiar returns with a few new faces as well. Of course, the ones that ARE returning are personal favs of mine, so no harm there. From this list of returning champions we have “True Blood”, “Supernatural”, “The …

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Film Review: Mail Order (2011) (Short Film)

SYNOPSIS: A woman seeks revenge on the man who filmed her being tortured for profit. REVIEW:   Producer: Rhoda Jordan Writer/Director: Eric Jordan Music: Bilvox Neidlinger Editor: Randy Stoudt Based on a short story by Jack Ketchum, “Mail Order” is the story of Howard, who makes his money from selling S & M tapes. It opens with him on the …

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Film Review: Smoke (short film)

SYNOPSIS: The story of a person who became the captive of surrealistic madness. REVIEW: Directed by Grzegorz Cieiecki Written by Grzegorz Cieiecki Stars: Katarznya Dalek, Grzegorz Golaszewski & Hubert Jarczak My favorite person in the world (My Boss) asked me if I would take on some shorts for review. I thought to myself “Why not”? I’ve reviewed them before & …

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Brea California Horror Film Festival annoucement

“Orange County, you’ve got red on you.” BREA, CA. – Just in time for Halloween, a brand new horror film festival is coming to one of the most terrifying places in the world: Orange County, California! Friday, October 21 – Saturday, October 22, the Brea Plaza Cinema will host the Everybody Dies Horror Film Festival. The fest will present a …

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Film Review: The Ring (2002)

SYNOPSIS: A young journalist must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone in a week of viewing it. REVIEW: To review a film as groundbreaking as “The Ring”, is to note its contribution to not only the genre, but to the Asian horror market as a whole. The year was 2002, the Asian market was …

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Comic Review: Pinocchio Vampire Slayer OGN

Issue: Pinocchio Vampire Slayer OGN Writer: Van Jensen Artist: Dusty Higgins Publisher: Slave Labor Graphics Release Date: 2010 Pages: 128 Price: $10.95 “After seeing Geppetto die at the hands of vampires, Pinocchio swears revenge in this darkly funny graphic novel. As the vampires plot the enslavement of mankind, only a one-puppet army stands in their way. But will a wooden …

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Book Review: Unpleasant Tales – Author Brendan Connell

Unpleasant Tales EibonVale, July 2010 321 pages “From the comic to the shocking, from the refined to the visceral, and blurring the boundaries between all four – Unpleasant Tales is a remarkable new collection of some of Brendan Connell’s darkest stories. Drenched in gluttony and decadence and with a scope stretching from the depravity of rulers in ancient Greece and …

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Discussions with Decapitated Dan 29: Quarantined

This week Decapitated Dan is joined by show Veteran Michael Moreci and his partner in crime on the Graphic Novel Quarantined, Monty Borror. So listen in as they talk about the book and so much more! After the interview make sure to stick around as Dan talks about what he thought of Quarantined. Music by Workhorse Kings and Call the …

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