SYNOPSIS: “Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a country house called The Oaks which, not long ago, had been the scene of some murders committed by a strange and violent criminal known as The Bat. Meanwhile, the owner of the house, bank president John Fleming, has recently embezzled one million dollars in securities, and has hidden the proceeds in …
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Film Review: Attack Of The Crab Monsters (1957)
SYNOPSIS: “A group of scientists travel to a remote island to study the effects of nuclear weapons tests, only to get stranded when their airplane explodes. The team soon discovers that the island has been taken over by crabs that have mutated into enormous, intelligent monsters. To add to their problems, the island is slowly sinking into the ocean. Will …
Read More »Horror & Pop, Oh My
Once upon a time, horror and pop songs never really played nice together. One liked blood, gore, monsters, and darkness. The other liked to spread joy, catchy choruses and synchronized boy band dance moves. For the longest time, neither really wanted to play together. Until one day, a young man decided he would try to get them in the same …
Read More »Are Remakes Killing Horror?
Another day, another news story about some beloved (or not so beloved) horror flick getting a modern makeover. It is a sad state of affairs that so much in the way of original horror gets ignored by major distributors, while ill-conceived remakes get full theatrical releases and a ton of press. As someone that loves many of the original versions …
Read More »Film Review: Zombie Self Defense Force (2006)
SYNOPSIS: A flying saucer crashes on our planet and the radiation turns dead people into hungry zombies. Which is quite a problem for the gangsters who have to get rid of a corpse that just won’t die again, or the hotel owner who wants to kill his former lover, since she blackmails him. “Zombie Self-Defense Force” is a gory, very …
Read More »Film Review: All The Kind Strangers (1974)
SYNOPSIS: “A couple traveling through a backwoods area are held by a a group of orphans who want them to become their parents. Unfortunately, the kids have a habit of killing adults who refuse that particular honor.” (courtesy IMDB) REVIEW: This week I’m discussing something a little different. No, not a good film, you’ve already had that chance. No, this …
Read More »Film Review: The Book of Zombie (2010)
SYNOPSIS: A small, sleepy Utah town gets an undead wake-up call when all of the townspeople of Mormon faith suddenly transform into flesh-eating ghouls! Now, a group of “non-believers” unaffected by the mysterious epidemic must band together to survive the night and answer the burning question: How do you kill a Mormon zombie? REVIEW: The Book of Zombie is a …
Read More »Film Review: Timo Rose’s Beast (2009)
SYNOPSIS: Several people, cursed to turn into monstrous feral beasts, find themselves pursued through Germany by unknown, violent forces. REVIEW: Directed by: Timo Rose Written by: Timo Rose and Mark Hyacinth Starring: Raine Brown, Joe Zaso, Joe Davison, Andreas Pape, Timo Rose When thinking of a creature called a beast, one might think big mythical creatures such as Bigfoot or …
Read More »DOG FIGHT: Female Driven Horror/Action film – cast photos – DEAD HOOKER IN A TRUNK team
DOG FIGHT is an ensemble cast driven horror film which also combines elements of action, crime drama, and torture films into a single package in a storyline revolving around an underground fighting ring whose competitors are made up of women who have been kidnapped and “broken” – essentially being turned into rabid dogs psychologically. Written by Jen Soska and Sylvia …
Read More »Book Review: Hiram Grange and the Nymphs of Krakow – Author Richard Wright
Well, ye olde boyles and ghouls, this is it. The last chapter of the first volume, the last episode of the first season of Shroud’s flagship franchise: Hiram Grange. You know what you know by this point and your opinion of the series is likely already set (God knows I’ve made my own clear enough). The main question at this …
Read More »Skyline: Theatres November 21st – interview clip
Skyline is about how after a late night party, a group of friends are awoken in the dead of the night by an eerie light beaming through the window. Like moths to a flame, the light source is drawing people outside before they suddenly vanish into the air. They soon discover an otherwordly force is swallowing the entire human population …
Read More »The Gate of Fallen Angels: thriller trailer – feature debut of Vinny Guadagnino
Rotten Apple Productions is proud to present the trailer for the long-delayed feature film THE GATE OF FALLEN ANGELS – directed by Wolfgang Meyer prior to his work on the anticipated 15 Till Midnight and Song of the Shattered. The film stars Paton Ashbrook (daughter of Lorenzo Lamas and Daphne Ashbrook), Brandon Slagle (Kinky Killers, 15 Till Midnight), Dee Martin …
Read More »8 Films to Die For – After Dark Fest 2010
The horror community is always a bit on edge. Coming January 29th are the next series of films from Afterdark and this grouping seems to be a better than the last set. First on the plate is a little knee slap of a film called “Lake Mungo”. Of course, in normal society, a “mungo” is something of a sideshow freak, …
Read More »The Murder Mack: New poster revealed and other films in que
Plotdigger Films is staying busy with the recent release of “Star Vehicle”. Here is a peek at things to come. The Murder Mack Ex-cons Larry and Roy are best friends from way back. After their release from prison, the depraved duo reconnect at Larry’s halfway house. It doesn’t take long for them to realize that they have needs to be …
Read More »Film Review: Boston Girls (2010)
SYNOPSIS: Tired of their boyfriends’ infidelities, two girls (Camille Solari and Shay Astar) from Boston make a New Year’s pact to wipe out everyone who has ever mistreated them — and they soon embark on a murderous revenge spree in this indie thriller. Directed by Gabriel Bologna, the film stars his parents, Joseph Bologna and Renée Taylor, along with Danny …
Read More »Creature Corps reality series unleashes!
World renowned F/X legend, filmmaker and comics creator Robert Kurtzman launches a new reality web series showcasing the behind the scenes world of Special Effects [dailymotion]http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xebshs_creature-corp-promo_shortfilms[/dailymotion] The Kik Axe Entertainment Network is proud to announce a new web series from Special Effects master, filmmaker, and comics creator Robert Kurtzman, the man responsible for some of the coolest F/X in some …
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