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Book Review: Yokai Attack! – Authors Hiroko Yado | Matt Alt

YOKAI ATTACK!: THE JAPANESE MONSTER SURVIVAL GUIDE (PAPERBACK) Written by Hiroko Yoda (Author), Matt Alt (Author) Illustrations by Tatsuya Morino Published by Kodansha International Publication Date: 2008 Format: B&W / Color – 192 pages Price: $14.95 Yokai Attack! The Japanese Survival Guide. So you say you want to educated more on the Asian culture? Your a fan of monsters and …

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Book Review: When Drive-ins Attack – Issue 4

WHEN DRIVE-INS ATTACK- ISSUE#4 (COMIC) Author : Rich Stahnke Pencils: Rich Stahnke, Chris Moreno, Brian Wisniewski, Douglas Draper Jr. Colors: Rich Stahnke Letters: Ken Nuttal Publisher: Tin Star Studios Publication Date: 2009 Format: B/W – 32 pages Price: $4.50 When Drive-Ins Attack! #4 kinda took me by surprise. The description of the title “An anthology series featuring stories inspired by …

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Spawns of Satan

Children are supposed to be joyous miracles of life. They are cute, funny, and usually the best company to keep. No one associates kids with evil or the devil. They are pure and the epitome of all that is good in the world. Too bad the horror industry didn’t get that memo. Writers have no problem transforming an angelic child …

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Film Review: The Lost Tribe (2009)

SYNOPSIS: After a devastating boat crash, a group of friends are stranded on an uncharted island where they encounter an ancient tribe of humanoid creatures. REVIEW: Tis the season for being lost on an island, with predators in the trees and folks getting eaten alive. Yep, I’m talking about the new release of the film “The Lost Tribe”. There is …

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Interview: John Saxon

It’s me The Black Saint again reporting from The Creation “Weekend Of Horrors” with more interviews from the show. Unfortunately your favorite deity had himself a long night last night & was on a bender with some of the other attendees (Great people by the way). So I woke up with a bit of a headache & A sour stomach. …

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A Serbian Film: British film festival cuts entry

Bournemouth Council change minds at last minute, days before festival starts… Bournemouth Council approved the British Horror Film Festival to show any films it chose, with the understanding that the event was a strictly over 18’s event. This was back in September. Yesterday the council have changed their minds and announced that ‘A Serbian Film’ will only be approved to …

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Film Review: Must Love Death (2009)

SYNOPSIS: Disappointed by love, suicidal Norman arranges to meet some like-minded people. But when he arrives at the meeting the alleged suicides turn out to be unscrupulous killers looking for a willing victim. A comical and macabre fight against death begins. REVIEW: “Must Love Death” is an incredibly uneven film. From the opening frames, everything jumps around in a way …

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A Little Bit of History Repeating?

If we look at today’s horror output from major Hollywood studios we must ask the question “Is Hollywood making the same mistakes it has before?” A quick glance at movies currently in production shows a terribly high number of remakes and sequels, (monikered as ‘franchises’ by production companies) much to the dismay of many horror fans. It seems like major …

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Office Workers VS. Zombies

Pitting the all consuming ravenous wandering sensibilities of the office worker against the metaphorical embodiment of their undead doppelgangers is like watching cannibals eating cannibals. I am only left with imagery at this point…picture a sea of identical cubicles, each trying to be unique but intrinsically being the same thing. It is the battle of one thing knowing what it …

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Book Review: Warlash Dark Noir (TPB)

WARLASH: DARK NOIR (PERFECT PAPERBACK) Written by Frank Forte Artwork by zymon Kudranski (Illustrator), Marcin Ponomarew (Illustrator), Steve Mannion (Illustrator), Bruno Werneck (Illustrator) Published by Asylum Press Publication Date: 2008 Format: Color / B&w – 56 pages Price: $3.95 Warlash is somewhat of a warrior, policeman, defender and all around bad ass. His tales usually consist of taking out demons …

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Book Review: Warlash Dark Noir – Issue 3

WARLASH: DARK NOIR No. 3 (COMIC) Written by Frank Forte, Royal McGraw Artists: Szymon Kudranski, Frank Forte, Aly Fell, J.C.Wong Letters: Frank Forte, Royal McGraw Editor: Elizabeth J. Musgrave Published by Asylum Press Publication Date: 2009 Format: Color / B&w – 48 pages Price: $2.95 Rocket’s Red Scare” pits Warlash against a biogenetically engineered villain who goes by the name …

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Book Reviews: We Kill Monsters – Issues 1-2

WE KILL MONSTERS #1, 2 & 3 (COMIC) Story: Christopher Leone, Laura Harkom Writer: Christopher Leone Pencils: Brian Churilla Inks: Hilary Barta, Brian Churilla Colors: Ronda Pattison Letters: Jeff Powell Publisher: Red 5 Comics Publication Date: 2008 Format: Full Color – 40 (#1), 28 (#2,3) Price: $3.50 “Two unassuming auto repair shop owners discover that monsters are infesting the world. …

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Infected: Lily Haze tells all – Scream Queen lowdown

When discussing her debut role in INFECTED, Lily Haze’s enthusiasm proves contagious! Can the actress/writer survive a zombie epidemic? Michael Madsen (RESERVOIR DOGS, KILL BILL), William Forsythe (THE DEVIL’S REJECTS), and Christy Carlson Romano (MIRRORS 2) all have something in common; they are trying to keep their distance from the INFECTED, a breed of non-generic zombies born from a parasitic …

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Interview: Fred Williamson

TBS: Ok, I’m standing here next to a legend both in the world of Sports & the world of action films Mr. Fred Williamson. It’s a pleasure to meet you Mr. Williamson. FW: No problem dog but it’s Fred “The Hammer” Williamson homeboy… TBS: (Laughing) No problem, I’ll refer to you as Mr. Williamson or maybe Mr. Hammer or just …

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The British Horror Film Festival – Announces Horror Nominations

BRITISH HORROR FILM FESTIVAL – Announces Horror Nominations The British Horror Film Festival has a number of films up for awards! Bournemouth Pier Theatre is preparing for the first British Horror Film Festival on Saturday 30th October and the official list of nominations has now been announced! Festival Director Stuart Brennan has said that choosing the films up for awards …

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