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Film Review: The Hanging Woman (1973)

SYNOPSIS: Paul Naschy plays a supporting role as a deranged gravedigger in this zombie movie, set in a small highland village in 19th-century Scotland, where a stranger’s arrival to claim an inheritance is met with apocalyptic visions and other evil omens. The town unearths a crypt full of horrors, including a devil-worshipping coven and throngs of the living dead. REVIEW: …

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Film Review: The Man From Hong Kong (1975)

SYNOPSIS: “The film opens at Ayres Rock where undercover detectives arrest Hong Kong drug courier Win Chan. The film switches to the Hong Kong Police Training School where a hang-glider piloted by Caroline Thorne lands on the parade square. She is met by Inspector Fang Sing Leng who has been chosen to travel to Sydney to interview Win Chan. Fang …

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Film Review: High Plains Drifter (1973)

SYNOPSIS: “A stranger rides out of the hot desert into a small town in the wild west. The townspeople are scared of him, and three gunmen unsuccessfully try to kill him. He takes a room and decides to stay. Meanwhile, a group of outlaws are about to return to the town and take their revenge – will the town’s leaders …

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Film Review: Torture Room (2007)

SYNOPSIS: Accused of having terrorist ties because of a connection to Arab nationals, an American woman (Lena Bookall) is arrested by the U.S. government, tortured and eventually brainwashed into betraying those closest to her. Written, directed and produced by Eric Forberg, this topical independent thriller also stars John Forgeham, Barry J. Ratcliffe, Chad Nell, Louis Graham, Ahmed Lucan and William …

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Film Review: Zeik’s Bad Day (Web Series) (2010)

It’s that time of year again, when all our sick little fancies ooze out of our psyches, after an eleven month stint being buried deep within repression-land, and everyone gets to be whoever, or whatever, they want, if just for the night. Yes, Halloween is a magical night, (and to anyone who says different I hope it’s tricks for you,) …

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Film Review: The Hills Have Eyes (2006)

SYNOPSIS: Traveling across the American Southwest en route to California, an unsuspecting suburban family is being tracked by a group of hill dwellers whose social skills have failed to evolve. If their vehicle breaks down, or if they stop to stretch their legs, their vacation could end in tragedy. Kathleen Quinlan, Aaron Stanford, Vinessa Shaw, Emilie de Ravin and Dan …

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John Carpenter Still Hard at Work

While John Carpenter saw most of his success in the seventies and eighties he still has not quit. Personally I say good for him. He has seen so many of his classic films remade already such as Halloween, Assault on Preceinct 13, and The Fog. His latest work is titled Darkchylde based on the graphic novel by Randy Queen. Richard …

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Red State is a Wrap

Kevin Smith finished filming AND editing Red State this week. The reason for this is that Kevin likes to edit his own films and in this case he was editing while shooting the film. He had it done so quickly that in a unprecedented move he screened the entire film for the Cast and Crew at the wrap party. Since …

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New(ish) Leatherface Film?

News has come out that Adam Marcus ( Jason Goes To Hell) and Debra Sullivan have written a screenplay that follows the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre before it moves forward 35 years. This means that it will pick up exactly where the original left off and not a day later. This will be done in 3D (shocking I know) and …

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Saw (3D) VII Box Office

Saw VII which is said to be the final Saw film (don’t believe it)  in the long running franchise opened this weekend to some good numbers. So far it appears to have earned $24.2 million which is good but still far below what it used to do. The only movies to open lower than this were the first Saw and …

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Diora Baird Sets the Record Straight on Topless Scene

Diora Baird came out and said that she is not actually topless in Night of the Demons. It may have appeared that she was but it was actually prosthetic breasts in that scene and if you watch the clip below you can tell what she is talking about. Still looks to be a great gorefest movie and if you want …

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Film Review: Sympathy (2007)

SYNOPSIS: Trip is having a really bad night. The evening started with Trip robbing a bank and then taking a teenage girl named Sara hostage. You would think that things would start to be bad after Trip shoots Sara in the shoulder, but that was before escaped convict Dennis suddenly shows up at their motel room. It is after Dennis …

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Interview: Richard W. Haines (What Really Frightens You)

1-How were you first interested in filmmaking? In the mid-sixties my parents bought me a Super 8 camera and I began making amateur movies in that format at age ten. Later they purchased me Super 8 sound equipment and I created sound shorts. I rounded up friends to appear in them and also made animated movies using GI Joes, shooting …

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Like films about ‘extreme nature of bats’? – one 4U Twilight fans

“Dracula’s Home to Host PassmoreLab’s 3D Vampire Film on Halloween” Studio’s ‘The Extreme Nature of Bats’ Debuts in Vampire-Central Transylvania San Diego, CA (Oct 30, 2010) – In a mysterious, mist-shrouded region deep in the forbidding Carpathian Mountains, directly across the street from Dracula’s Castle, sits Cinemax5D in the Galeria Bran, the latest home of PassmoreLab’s award-winning 3D science documentary …

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Unexplained Confidential: Halloween Edition

Welcome to a place where your dreams and nightmares cross over to the other side of the unexplained. I don’t have any UFO sightings to talk about today but that doesn’t mean they are not up above. I just wanted to talk on the subject of Halloween this edition. Rob Zombie has been strongly criticized for reimaging John Carpenter’s Halloween …

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