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Comic Review: Grave Tales – Issue 5

GRAVE TALES – ISSUE #5 (COMIC) Writers: Richard Layman, Kealan Patrick Burke, William F. Nolan, Elizabeth Massie Artists: Earl Grier, Glenn Chadbourne, William Renfro Cover Artist: Joe Vigil Publisher: Cemetery Dance Publications Publication Date: 2008 Format: Full Color – 48 pages Price: $3.95 “A brand new horror anthology comic book presented by the World Fantasy Award-winning magazine Cemetery Dance, each …

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Comic Review: Gorgoyles – Issue 1

GORGOYLES – ISSUE#1 (COMIC) Written by: Tom Mandrake, Alexandre Michaud Pencils: Tom Mandrake, Luis Guaragna, Sherman McLain Cover: Tom Mandrake Inks: Tom Mandrake, Luis Guaragna, Sherman McLain Publisher: 13 Publications Publication Date: 2009 Format: Full Color – 32 pages Price: $2.99 Artwork: 4 out of 5 The first story, Bloody Ground, stood out to me as the best drawn. Very …

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Book Review: Girls and Corpses Magazine – Issue 7

GIRLS AND CORPSES (MAGAZINE) – PRINT ISSUE #7 (VOL 2 – Winter) by Robert Steven Rhine Published by G&C Magazine Publication Date: 2008 Format: Color – 78 pages Price: $8.95 Well this wraps up the last of the batch of Girls and Corpses reads I have on hand. Though I still look forward to many more new issues to dive …

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Book Review: Girls and Corpses Magazine – Issue 6

GIRLS AND CORPSES (MAGAZINE) – PRINT ISSUE #6 (VOL 2 – Fall) by Robert Steven Rhine Published by G&C Magazine Publication Date: 2008 Format: Color – 78 pages Price: $8.95 Rhine really knows how to win the hearts of the genre. Hot chicks combined with dead people. I guess it brings out the necrophilia in all of us, though I’m …

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Book Review: Girls and Corpses Magazine – Issue 10

GIRLS AND CORPSES (MAGAZINE) – PRINT ISSUE #10 (VOL 2 – Spring) by Robert Steven Rhine Published by G&C Magazine Publication Date: 2010 Format: Color – 78 pages Price: $8.95 Is that a dead Romero on the cover? Yep you betcha….must mean Girls & Corpses have arrived in the mail. Though I’m gonna turn your attention real quick to page …

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Creature profiles: Kraken

Our quest is nigh complete, our vessel has captured a plentiful array of marine life, destined to become delicacies around the world at prices that will make my men and I rich. Who would think that this vast body of water would contain the key to eternal luxury and freedom from debt…” As you were writing in your personal journal your boat …

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Creature profiles: Headless Horseman

Hooves pounding on cobblestone swiftly approach you as you cross the creaky bridge about to leave town to fetch wood. Your heart basically unearths itself from your chest, it is beating so hard. The legends cannot be true, you think to yourself. You are frozen, an icicle above a slow-trickling river, as if hung from a tree branch, which would …

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SLASHER FILMS: A Film Production Company Headed By Rock Icon SLASH

“I’m a life-long horror movie fan and horror movie critic. I’m from a generation that appreciates the great horror movies from the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s that really scared the hell out of you.” —SLASH SLASH–the iconic, Grammy-winning, rock guitarist–is heading to the Sundance Film Festival this weekend to announce the upcoming films on tap in 2011 and beyond for …

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Book Review: Diablero – Author Toby Tate

DIABLERO by Toby Tate Publisher: Nightbird Publishing, Norcross, GA Category: Adult Fiction, Horror Format: 6 X 9 Deluxe Trade Paperback, 252 pages ISBN-13: 978-0-9819572-4-1 ISBN-10: 0-9819572-4-2 Pub Date: October 26, 2010 Available from Amazon.com and from your local independent book dealer. Description: Diablero, Obeah, the Nightmare Walker…the demon had many names and had taken many souls before inhabiting the body …

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Book Review: Firefly – Still Flying – Author Joss Wheldon

FIREFLY: STILL FLYING: A CELEBRATION OF JOSS WHEDON’S ACCLAIMED TV SERIES (PAPERBACK) Written by Joss Wheldon Published by Titan Books Publication Date: 2010 Format: Color – 160 pages Price: $19.95 I’ll admit to never getting a chance to check out the series when it was live though I did see the film “Serenity” that this series went on to for …

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Book Review: Ghoul – Author Brian Keene

GHOUL Written by Brian Keene Published by Dorchester Publishing Company Publication Date: 2008 Format: color – 341 pages Price: $7.99 GHOUL: A Summer of Pure Terror Earlier in the day, I’d just finished reading a book titled Ghoul, written by the two time Bram Stoker award winning author, Brian Keene. I’ve been a fan of his ever since reading Dark …

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Don D’Auria Has Found A Home

Finally, one of my favorite and one of the best horror editors is back in the game. Don D’Auria was the former executive editor for Dorchester Publishing’s Leisure Books imprint. When Dorchester decided to restructure Don was shown the door. He has now been hired by Samhain Publishing to launch a new line of horror fiction. Don has worked with …

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Early Chance to Act in 2011 Horror Movie

Aspiring actors have an early chance to fulfill 2011 New Years Resolutions by making their mark amid the big-screen murder and mayhem of the new indie horror movie ‘Redd Inc’. Hundreds of budding actors, artists, musicians and filmmakers have already made their blood-stained contributions to the world-first, interactive film project online and the producers were so impressed with the calibre …

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Book Review: Film is Hell – Author Matthew Howe

FILM IS HELL: HOW I SOLD MY SOUL TO MAKE THE CRAPPIEST MOVIES IN HISTORY Written by Matthew Howe Published by Laurelton Media Publication Date: 2009 Format: B&W- 266 pages Price: $14.95 A great writing style loaded with sarcasm and humor always make for a more interesting read. The latest book I’ve come across is titled “Film is Hell” by …

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Horror Talk: 01.19.11

Greetings boys and ghouls! Welcome back to another installment of Horror Talk, hosted once again by your friendly neighborhood  gorehound and indie filmmaker extraordinaire, Travis Legge! It has been an incredibly amazing week for me. I got to travel to New York City to screen my feature film debut, Raymond Did It in front of cast members, critics, and a …

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