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Rise of the Planet of the Apes DVD Giveaway

Horrornews.net and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment are bringing you the chance to win a copy of the upcoming DVD release, “Rise of the Planet of the Apes”. This contest is for residents of the United States and Canada ONLY. All you need to do to enter is email joyhorror@horrornews.net and put in your subject line, “Rise of the Planet …

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Comic Review: Anatomy of a System Issue 7

Issue: Anatomy of a System: Chapter 7 Writer: Travis Wayne Pursell Artist: Travis Wayne Pursell Publisher: War Torn Studios Release Date: 2011 Pages: 12 Price: $10.00 “A modern day thriller with a bit of gore. A delicate balance of chaos and order, life and illusion. Witness a puppeteer mastermind unfolding before your eyes.” Dying Breath: 4.5 out of 5 Welcome …

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Comic Review: Dream Reavers – Issue 1

Issue: Dream Reavers #1 Writer: Raphael Moran Artists: Marc Borstel, Atul Bakshi, David Hedmark Publisher: Ape Entertainment Release Date: October 2011 Pages: 32 Price: $3.99 “Teens with strange powers from around the world suddenly go into a fatal coma all at the exact same time. When they awaken from beyond the veil of dreams they end up caught in between …

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11.11.11 – A Beginning to the End??

Yes, today is what I call the peak day for new Agers and numerologists. It also happens to be the day for a few important films to debut, though that’s just savvy marketing at work. You can read our review on the Darren Bousman release by the same title, though for me I have my eyes set on seeing “Immortals”. …

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United States of Horrornews.net

America the ugly. It used to be America the beautiful but somewhere along the line they tainted this land of ours. Our country is on the verge of a social and economic collapse the likes that we have never seen. It’s like we are all the characters in a real life horror movie. I’m not a political person but you …

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Comic Review: Green Wake – Issue 2

Issue: Green Wake #2 Writer: Kurtis Wiebe Artist: Riley Rossmo Publisher: Image Release Date: May 2011 Pages: 28 Price: $3.50 “Green Wake claims another mutilated victim and the disfigured body leaves little evidence behind. The secrets of this sleepy town begin to creep through the blood filled cracks when Morley Mack confronts one of its oldest residents. Is the key …

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Comic Review: Green Wake – Issue 4

Issue: Green Wake #4 Writer: Kurtis Wiebe Artist: Riley Rossmo Publisher: Image Release Date: July 2011 Pages: 32 Price: $3.50 “The revelation of Green Wake’s next murder victim sends Morley on a frantic mission against time. All the events in Green Wake begin to converge, combining together to reveal the darkest of its mysteries. But for Morley, there is more …

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Momma gonna like U – real good! Anchor Bay snags a Mother of a film

Anchor Bay Films has announced today it has acquired the horror film Mother’s Day, directed by Saw veteran Darren Lynn Bousman and starring Rebecca DeMornay, Jamie King, Deborah Ann Woll and Shawn Ashmore. The film is a loose remake of the original Troma film of the same name directed by Charles Kaufman. The announcement, which includes rights North American rights, …

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Film Review: Pop Punk Zombies (2011)

SYNOPSIS: A high powered music agent brings three recently deceased rockers back from the grave to form the first zombie punk band. Eddy, the leading character, is dragged to the concert by his buddy Ciez, but only stays to see his ex-girlfriend, Lisa. The show is cut short when the zombies break free and the gruesome flesh-eating ensues. Soon Eddy …

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Comic Review: Green Wake – TPB

Issue: Green Wake TPB Writer: Kurtis Wiebe Artist: Riley Rossmo Publisher: Image Shadowline Release Date: October 2011 Pages: 136 Price: $16.99 “The highly acclaimed, repeat sellout series from writer KURTIS J. WIEBE and artist RILEY ROSSMO is a riveting tale of loss and horror. In the forgotten town of Green Wake, a string of grisly mutilations leads Morley Mack on …

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Comic Review: Green Wake – Issue 6

Issue: Green Wake #6 Writer: Kurtis Wiebe Artist: Riley Rossmo Publisher: Image Release Date: October 2011 Pages: 32 Price: $3.50 “The next chapter of the critically acclaimed saga returns and the face of Green Wake has been forever changed. A new threat to the once-quiet shores surfaces when rowboats wash ashore with nothing but fresh blood as a passenger and …

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Nietzsche and Marxism in Eli Roth’s ‘Hostel’

As has already been stated, I’m a graduate student over at Penn State, and when I first arrived there, there was all this talk in my courses by my fellow graduate students about this guy by the name of Foucault. Grad students were saying, “Oh, well, Foucault says, this and Foucault says that.” I didn’t even know who this guy Foucault was …

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Combat Zone Horror, ur Wrestling

On November 12th at the old ECW arena in South Philadelphia there’s going to double shot of wrestling horror! 5:30pm Dragon Gate USA and 8:30pm Combat Zone Wrestling! I recently announced Horrornews.net would provide coverage of the Dragon Gate event but we are going do one better and provide coverage of both events. CZW has been the premier name is …

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Interview: Authors Rocky Wood & Joel Kirkpatrick

To help promote JournalStone’s 2011 Warped Words: 90 Minutes to Live anthology. The proceeds from this anthology are being donated to Rocky Wood to help pay for much needed medical equipment. Rocky has been diagnosed with ALS. Rocky: Cassie: I have to say I am a little star struck! I don’t think I’ve ever interviewed anyone with their own Wiki …

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Comic Review: Green Wake – Issue 7

Issue: Green Wake #7 Writer: Kurtis Wiebe Artist: Riley Rossmo Publisher: Image Release Date: December 2011 Pages: 32 Price: $3.50 “Morley is haunted by ghosts of his past that force him to face his fears about Green Wake. Violent unrest seizes the citizens of the once sleepy town and Morley is forced to choose a place to stand in the …

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