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Let Me Die Quietly: tortured by visions of violent murders – new release

Breaking Glass Pictures has announced the January 4 DVD release of directors Mitchell Reichler and Brian Michael Finn’s neo-noir “Let Me Die Quietly.” The film follows a broken-down alcoholic who’s haunted by psychic visions of murder victims. When a chance meeting brings him into contact with a woman who has the same dark gift, both set out to save the …

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An Enlighted Philosophy – new book release

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmbPOVSlp10 [/youtube] What Can an Atheist Believe? A 21st Century Vision of Myth as Moral Framework One of the most charismatic and popular figures in the ongoing 21st century confrontation between the religious, the anti-religious and non-believers, Geoff Crocker has synthesized his comprehensive studies and involvement in the “God debate” in a new book, An Enlightened Philosophy: Can an Atheist …

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First Poster for John Carpenter’s ‘The Ward and Official Trailer

The new poster for John Carpenter’s THE WARD features a bruised and battered Amber Heard, and proudly proclaims that with this film “Carpenter proves that he is still the master of shock.” There is also a finished trailer in HD, and oh my, what a difference high quality and an eerie track of a little girl singing makes. The girls …

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Interview: Author Dr. Bob Curran (Man-Made Monsters)

Dr. Bob Curran (author) Man-Made Monsters: A field guide to Golems, Patchwork Soldiers, Homunculi, and other created creatures. 1. Were there real events that inspired to story of Frankenstein? The best-known of all the Man-Made Monsters is probably Frankenstein, mainly due to Mary Shelley’s famous novel. This is a being created out of the remnants of the dead and brought …

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New Japanese Poster for ‘ Black Swan’

A new Japanese poster is out for BLACK SWAN featuring Portman posing gracefully amidst a flurry of falling feathers with arm outstretched and minus the bloody hand from a previous US version. In other news, BLACK SWAN continues to be an award show darling, having snagged Golden Globe nominations for Best Motion Picture, Darren Aronofsky for Best Director, Natalie Portman …

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Glee Goes Zombie At Halftime

The cast of Glee are hard at work in preparation for their Super Bowl Sunday show and it will be a real Thriller. Dianna Agron and other stars from the hit television program Glee are paying tribute to what is arguably the greatest dancing zombie music video of all time, and have gone zombie. Performing on a high school football …

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C. Thomas Howell Signing on to ‘Spider-man’ Reboot

Actor C. Thomas Howell confirmed via his official MYspace page that he has indeed landed a roll in the upcoming reboot of the Spider-Man franchise. He will officially join the production, which is already in progress, on January 25th 2011. Directed by Marc Webb, the cast on the reboot already includes Andrew Garfield in the role of Peter Parker and …

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The Generation Horror Festival 2011

Taipei Film House SPOT is currently hosting a horror film festival titled Generation Horror and included in the lineup of horror films is the cult classic CARNIVAL OF SOULS and the notorious DEADLY SWEET. The film festivals begins its run today and will wrap up on January 28th 2011. If you miss your chance to see the films at the …

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Park Chan-wook’s ‘Paranmanjang’ Shot Entirely On iPhone 4

Park Chan-wook, best known for his revenge flick, OLDBOY, joined forces with his brother Park Chan-kyong to shoot his latest film PARANMANJANG. The film runs for approximately 30 minutes and it was shot solely on an i-Phone and only cost 150 million won, roughly $133,000. In an interview with reporters, Park Chan-wook credits the familiarity of the new technology with …

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Film Review: Door into Silence (1991)

SYNOPSIS: After leaving his father’s funeral, businessman Melvin Devereaux (John Savage) sets off on a long drive home through the Louisiana back roads. Along the way, he finds himself ensnared in a horrifying labyrinth of absolute terror. Released in 1991, this psychological thriller is the last film written and directed by Lucio Fulci, the notorious B-movie legend known as the …

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Interview: Greg Lamberson (Slime City, Slime City Massacre)

WHO: Greg Lamberson WHAT: Director “Slime City”, “Slime City Massacre” Greg Lamberson Interview – 05.18.09 The Insomniac was able to hunt down and tie down Greg Lamberson for a few minutes to have a little chat. Greg Lamberson is the director/writer of the cult horror movies “Slime City”, Undying Love (New York Vampire), Naked Fear and the writer of such …

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Interview: Terry Ingram – Director (Phantom Racer)

WHO: TERRY INGRAM – DIRECTOR MOVIE: PHANTOM RACER Mike Joy: What went into picking out the right car to be used for Phantom Racer? Terry Ingram: When we first broke down the film it looked like we needed 10 cars all the same. Well, we didn’t have the cash for that. I worked it out that I could get away …

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Book Review: The Vampire Hunters – Author Scott M. Baker

The Vampire Hunters – Book 1 by Scott M. Baker “Modern day vampire hunters wage a brutal battle against the undead in the nation’s capital. As former Boston cops, Drake Matthews and Alison Monroe thought they had experienced it all… until they found themselves tracking down a serial killer who turned out to be one of the undead. Stopping him …

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Interview: Mia Culpa ( Horror Burlesque Performer )

WHO: MIA CULPA WHAT: HORROR BURLESQUE PERFORMER MIKE JOY : When did “horror burlesque performer” come into your mind that this is going to be your profession? MIA CULPA : Well, it really wasn’t a conscious decision- something that career specific rarely is. I had always been interested in burlesque- I’m a hard core nudist and exhibitionist, so it was …

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Film Review: Downloading Nancy (2008)

SYNOPSIS: The story follows the fate of the unhappy wife Nancy who orders the guy she meets over the Internet to kill her, but the two of them fall in love. REVIEW: Have you ever been so lonely, so lost , so incomplete that death seems like the only escape? Downloading Nancy is exactly that tale. Based on true events. …

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