Why Do Zombies Crave Human Flesh? One of the most chilling scenes in George Romero’s immortal Night of the Living Dead (1968) occurs in the climax – after a botched escape attempt, lovers Tom and Judy die in an explosion. When the smoke clears, a mob of zombies attacks the couple’s remains, each tearing off a piece for themselves. The …
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Film Review: August Underground’s Penance (2007)
SYNOPSIS: Has someone ever handed you a movie, not telling you one thing about it, only telling you to watch it. What if that tape was the personal home video of two sociopaths on a killing spree? This is their home movie, for their eyes-only. This is August Underground’s PENANCE. The third and final film in the AU franchise Directed …
Read More »Film Review: Blood Car (2007)
SYNOPSIS: In the near future, gas is an astronomical $40.00 a gallon, and Archie Andrews (Mike Brune) has definitely had enough. Archie, a nerdy schoolteacher and vegan with a thing for wheatgrass, is determined to find an alternative energy source for his car. While experimenting, Archie cuts himself, and discovers that all his car needs is blood. Human blood. The …
Read More »Interview: Eric Marciak (S&Man)
A little while ago I blessed all of you with a review of one disturbingly good movie called “S&MAN” & now I have had the great pleasure to interview the Star of the film Mr. Eric Marciak. Here’s what he had to say about the himself, the film & a litany of other subjects: The Black Saint: First of all, …
Read More »Book Review: Autobiography of a Werewolf Hunter – Author Brain P. Easton
The werewolf. Simply put a monster of legend that has been, for the most part, ignored in modern horror. Vampires are all the rage in current pop culture leaving a void where the lycanthrope should be right along side them. Brain P. Easton remedies the lack of werewolves in new dark fiction with a vengeance in his amazing new novel …
Read More »Interview: Nim Vind
Vancouver Canada’s Nim Vind is possibly the best band to be widely overlooked by the indie elite — at least up till now, as they finally gain college radio play across North America. Nim Vind, along with brothers Anthiny Kilz and Rob Kirkham, plus Joseph Blood, craft a kind of rock that is dark, catchy — sometimes terrifying — and …
Read More »A New ‘The Thing” Banner Is Unveiled At NYCC
So this years New York Comic Con and something of a surprise added to it’s list of events, photos, comic geeks, and special guests. During the convention a few onlookers took a photo of the new The Thing banner, with a tagline of “Before it was unleashed, it was discovered.” According to sources close to the film, The Thing was …
Read More »Sam Raimi Hits the World of R.L. Stine
Drag Me To Hell and the Evil Dead Director, Sam Raimi has chosen another horrific project based on the amazingly creepy R.L. Stine series, in which he along with Ghost House Pictures have acquired the R.L. Stine novel “The Sitter” and plan to turn it into a movie called “The Au Pair”. Yes that’s french! The film will follow a …
Read More »And the ‘Ghostbusters 3’ Update Is Here And Back On Track
Remember awhile back when this story surfaced about whether or not there would even BE another Ghostbusters movie, due to all the controversies surrounding the main cast, especially the infamous Bill Murray who was actually called an “asshole” by Sigourney Weaver, and the on again off again news that there will be a third film? Well, all of that stuff …
Read More »A New Hi-Def TV Spot Trailer For ‘Paranormal Activity 2’
Here’s another look at Paranormal Activity 2, that hits theaters in two weeks from tonight, but this time we get a much bigger view of the house and all the hauntings going on inside it. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEc7DDJ94UA&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]
Read More »Things Get Bloody During ‘My Soul To Take’ Premiere
It seems as though the marketing department from Wes Craven’s ‘My Soul To Take’ decided to take their promotion of the film to a pretty intense level with a fake stabbing scenario. Find out who wins or maybe loses or perhaps none of the above below. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHdeX7LgXgA&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]
Read More »Rob Zombie Goes to the Extreme On ABC This Halloween
This year, ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition will get a little cooler for Halloween when the legendary dark rock star, Rob Zombiem heads to Oregon in which he has signed up for a project to help with the design and construction of a haunted house for the Oregon School For The Deaf, and use the money raised during the season …
Read More »I Spit on Your Grave – a Second Chance for Unrated Horror?
Go back in time one week. The online horror community was buzzing with support to get out to the theater and see the historic UNRATED release of Adam Green’s Hatchet 2. Fans blogged and vlogged and tweeted how this would be our chance to rise up and show the movie business that there was demand for unrated horror. 2001 Maniacs: …
Read More »Steve Alten’s New book “Grim Reaper” Mid – October release
BY NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR STEVE ALTEN A MODERN DAY EPIC SERIES INSPIRED BY DANTE’S CLASSIC “INFERNO” Four time New York Times Best selling author Steve Alten pens a new series titled “GRIM REAPER: END OF DAYS” (VARIANCE, October 2010) inspired by Dante’s “Divine Comedy”, one of the most revered works in literature. Divided into three distinct parts (Hell, …
Read More »THE EXORCIST RETURNS HOME – OCTOBER 8, 2010 (The Haunted Boy)
The Haunted Boy, The Secret Diary of The Exorcist. Spooked TV and The Booth Brothers as seen on SyFy – NBC-Universal are currently in St. Louis promoting their new paranormal film, The Haunted Boy, The Secret Diary of The Exorcist, which is based on the infamous, true story behind the terrifying, bestselling book and motion picture, “The Exorcist.” The filmmakers, …
Read More »“Electric Chair” (1985) Coming to DVD – October 19
[dailymotion]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bitNtbc_iQA[/dailymotion] A true lost treasure of New York City filmmaking at its most inspired, sarcastic and dark. Noir-laced with shades of both Scorsese and Jarmusch. Directed by Mark Eisenstein “Electric Chair” – a Bukowski-inspired tale from the New York underground – is a lost independent film, recently unearthed by Wild Eye Releasing and distributed by MVD Entertainment Group. It was …
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