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Film Review: Tomb of the Blind Dead (1971)

SYNOPSIS: In the 13th century, evil knights known as the Templars — who sought eternal life by drinking human blood — were executed and left exposed so that birds could peck out their eyes. But when a group of people in 1970s Portugal stumble on the knights’ abandoned monastery, they unleash their rotting corpses to terrorize the land. This chilling …

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Film Review: The Watcher in the Woods (1980)

SYNOPSIS: No sooner does an all-American family takes possession of a baronial English manor when all manner of peculiar things occurring, including signs that point to the disappearance of a young girl during a solar eclipse decades before. Bette Davis headlines and Lynn-Holly Johnson co-stars in this suspenseful take on haunted houses. REVIEW: Written by: Brian Clemens, Harry Spalding and …

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Film Review: Thinner (1996)

  SYNOPSIS: Obese attorney Billy Halleck (Robert John Burke) accidentally runs over a gypsy woman with his car. When his police cronies and the judge help Halleck cover up the incident, the victim’s father, Tadzu Lempke (Michael Constantine), puts a carb-conscious curse on his daughter’s killer. Before long, hefty Halleck is dropping an incredible 40 pounds a week, and his …

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Book Review: Brain Cheese Buffet – Author Edward Lee

BRAIN CHEESE BUFFET “Their philosophy was societal and rather militant in its feministic design. Never mind that they were f*cked up in the head: abused, malnurished and locked in closets as children, maladapted via unbridled drug and alcoholuse and hence damaged certain critical brain receptors, and, in general, rife with a plethora of environmentally causated personality disorders and biogenic amine …

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FROM DUSK TILL DAWN and a couple other MIRAMAX titles heading to Blu-ray

Great news! A couple of new Blu-ray titles crossed my desktop this morning and I’m excited for May 3rd to get here. You may remember a couple of weeks back when I told you about the fact that Echo Bridge Entertainment had teamed up with Miramax to bring some of their catalouge titles to Blu-ray and they are wasting no …

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Film Review: Six: The Mark Unleashed (2004)

SYNOPSIS: Armaggedon awaits when a brutal dictator finds that his only true ally is deceit in this Christian-themed drama set during the “seven years of peace” prophesized by the Bible. Three political prisoners (led by Stephen Baldwin) must avoid the executioner’s blade either by choosing the “mark” or by risking a deadly escape in order to give humanity a fighting …

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Film Review: Slime City Massacre (2010)

SYNOPSIS: In the wake of a “dirty bomb” attack, a New York City neighborhood known as “Slime City” has been evacuated, except for the homeless (“displaced refugees”). Four squatters searching for food in the ruins of the Zachary Devon Soup Kitchen discover a supply of mysterious wine. When they drink the wine, they are transformed into hideous slime creatures driven …

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Interview: Dan Fraga ( Exhumed Films )

Exclusive Horrornews Interview – Dan Fraga: Exhumed Films – 12.05.08 MJ : How was Exhumed Films born? DF : It’s a bit of a long story, but here goes: Exhumed Films is comprised of four people: me, Joseph Gervasi, Harry Guerro, and Jesse Nelson. The four of us have been friends for quite some time. Harry, Jesse, and I went …

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Film Review: Slaughter (UK) (2009)

SYNOPSIS: Ride shotgun with a deranged, serial killing, rapist. Go inside the head of escaped mental patient, David Ward, as a he terrorizes the town of Collingwood, England. As you watch from David’s vantage point, you will see that drugs, rape, murder, and sodomy are all just a day in the life of this madman. David was kind enough to …

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Film Review: Slasher (2007)

SYNOPSIS: When sexy psychology student Erin (Christiane Imdahl) hits the breaking point with school, she rounds up a bunch of friends, and they head into the woods where they party the weekend away — until a chainsaw-wielding maniac begins hunting them down one by one. Now fighting for their lives, the pals must also confront sinister secrets from their past. …

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Film Review: Startup.com (2001)

SYNOPSIS: Traces the birth and failure of new media company govWorks.com. REVIEW: If you were lucky to have experienced the days when the .com boom was on an uprise, you’ll surely appreciate this film. It might seem an odd choice for review on our site, though in many ways I’ve always considered this real-time documentary to be a product of …

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New image from THE THING remake

Haven’t talked about THE THING redo that Universal has in the works. It’s still quite a ways off, Oct. 14th to be exact but today brought us a new image and sure, it shows us absolutely nothing but what the hell. It’s a slow news day and it is THE THING remake remake so it’s worth a few seconds of …

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“On Stranger Tides Revealed” – ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides’ Pod #1

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEK_8qYTM3A[/youtube] A new featurette has surfaced on the Youtube channel for the Disney film PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES. In the video it is revealed that Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush ) is no longer a pirate. The director of the film Rob Marshall informs us that the once nefarious pirate has flipped sides and now commands a ship for …

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DEAD LOVE NOMINATED FOR BRAM STOKER AWARDS

Oakland author Linda Watanabe McFerrin is overjoyed that her novel about a smokin’-hot would-be zombie, Dead Love, has just been named as a nominee for a Bram Stoker Award. Named for the author of Dracula, the prestigious annual awards — which McFerrin describes as being “like the Oscars for sci-fi/horror/fantasy literature” — are a project of the Horror Writers Association. …

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FearShop.com Partnering with UNICEF for Japan Relief

FearShop.com has announced that they are partnering with UNICEF to assist in the Japan Relief Effort. 10% of all proceeds from the months of March and April 2011 will be donated to UNICEF to go towards the relief effort for the children and families that have been affected by this horrible tragedy. According to Miguel Guerreiro, “This is a horrible …

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