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Book Review: Get Kilt – Author Raymund Hensley

GET KILT The basic premise behind Raymund Hensley’s Get Kilt is not an unfamiliar one: Scientist tries to improve upon natural processes of life, “improvement” backfires and creates zombies, gory chaos ensues. Before your “been there, done that” reflex kicks in, though, let me assure you that you’ve certainly never been anywhere quite like the place where Hensley’s weird wild …

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‘Evidence’ new cinema verite horror film posts trailer

The season for handheld is in the air! This is one of 4 I ‘ve heard of just around the corner. We are prepping a special top 20 list that should be a great resource for those into this style. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuhC95fR1Yg[/youtube] Facebook:  http://www.facebook.com/pages/Evidence/159221487479387

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Film Review: The Innkeepers (2011)

SYNOPSIS: A horror-thriller centered on the last two employees at a haunted hotel that’s going out of business. REVIEW: This was showing as part of the Incredibly Strange film festival (incrediblystrange.co.nz), which is an offshoot of the main New Zealand Film Festival. I noticed it was scheduled for a 10.45pm showing, in one of the smaller, quieter and artier cinemas. …

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Film Review: The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)

SYNOPSIS: The third installment in the Mummy franchise takes archaeologist Rick O’Connell (Brendan Fraser) all the way to China, pitting him against an emperor (Jet Li) from the 2,000-year-old Han dynasty, who’s returned from the dead to pursue an evil quest for world domination. This time, O’Connell enlists the help of his family — including his wife, son and brother-in-law …

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Trailer: The Tomb (2009)

Trailer: The Tomb (2009) Successful writer and scholar Jonathan Merrick falls under the spell of the irresistible, bewitchingly beautiful Ligeia. She’s fighting a fatal illness and she will stop at nothing to defeat death, her one true enemy. She steals other people’s souls and on her quest to immortality she tricks Jonathan into supporting her work, breaking him apart from …

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Film Review: The Lottery (short film) (2010)

SYNOPSIS: Welcome to Dreadville Series is a mini-series that takes place in the fictional town of Dreadville, ILL. Each WTD episode is approx. 20-30 mins in length and the stories genres range from Grind house horror to drama. The director’s influences include Hitchcock, Twilight Zone, Outer Limits, Night Gallery and Tales from the Darkside. Welcome to Dreadville is a surreal …

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Film Review: The Last Resort (2009)

SYNOPSIS: They were looking for the ultimate getaway, they planned for the perfect paradise vacation, what they’re about to get is a trip no one is prepared for. When a group of five girlfriends heads for the tropics, they relax, hit the beach and step out for a night of partying. All is fun and games, until someone gets hurt. …

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SDCC Screens Trailer 4 Sega’s ‘Rise of Nightmares’

This year at the San Diego Comic Convention, horror game fanatics alike got to experience the screening of the Rise of Nightmares new release that will hit Xbox 360 Kinect on September 6, 2011. Rise of Nightmares heightens the horror experience like never before, forcing you to use your whole body against your enemies. Using cutting-edge technology, you will be …

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Time for the weeks TRUE BLOOD preview clips!

It’s Saturday so that means it’s time for this weeks TRUE BLOOD tease. The fine folks over at HBO sent along the following three clips to get us all pumped up for this weekends episode. As always, TRUE BLOOD airs on Sunday nights at 9 PM and then are repeated through out the week and are also available on HBO …

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A Nightmare on the big Screen – A Retrospect on the film and remake

It would appear that the mighty Freddy Krueger is about to be beaten by his greatest nemesis of all: Apathy. Initial reviews of the remake of A Nightmare On Elm Street are not all that favourable, and each new one I see seems to cement the opinion that this was a big mistake even further. It was a done deal …

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Top 10 Horror Films About Camping

If  you are a horror film buff, then you know what bad, horrible things that can happen while camping.  So, before you head out into the great beyond, read my list of the ten best horror films about camping. Then after you finish, you can decide whether or not you really want to go camping. Some of the films below are …

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Film Review: The Funhouse (1981)

SYNOPSIS: Two young couples on a double date go to a mystifying carnival. For fun, they decide to spend the night in the funhouse. When they witness a vicious murder, they suddenly find themselves in terrible danger. REVIEW: The film was momentarily banned in the UK and labeled as a ‘video nasty’. This was because the movie was mistaken for …

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Film Review: Supernatural: The Anime Series (2011)

SYNOPSIS: As children, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother Mary to a horrific paranormal incident. Raised by an obsessively driven father searching for revenge, they’ve become hunters—traveling America to save others from things that go bump in the night. Now the past has come back to haunt them: their father mysteriously vanishes, and Sam’s girlfriend Jessica dies in exactly …

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Film Review: The Silent House (2010)

The Silent House (2010)

SYNOPSIS: Based on a true story that happened in the late ’40s in a small village in Uruguay. Filmed in one single continuous shot of seventy eight minutes, La Casa Muda focuses on Laura, who, second by second, intends to leave a house which hides an obscure secret, unharmed.

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