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Ghost Trek Pilot begins!

From the author of the critically-acclaimed book KILL THE MUSIC comes GHOST TREK, a comic horror series pilot based on a paranormal reality show. GHOST TREK follows the Paranormal Underworld Detective Society (PUDS) as they investigate haunts across the U.S. and abroad between tanning beds, babes, body-building, and bong hits – all the while risking life and limb confronting the …

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Doc Rotten’s Halls of Horror: Remembering Ingrid Pitt (1937 – 2010)

In the span of a few years, Ingrid Pitt burst upon the horror scene and left an indelible mark on the halls of horror. With her stunning, voluptuous beauty and top-notch talent, she solidified her position as a leading scream queen in the history of horror. For Hammer Films, she launched the Karnstein trilogy with Vampire Lovers (1970) proving a …

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Book Review: HellSpawn – The Ashley Wood Collection – Author Steve Niles, Ashley Wood

HELLSPAWN: THE ASHLEY WOOD COLLECTION (PAPERBACK) Written by Brian Michael Bendis, Steve Niles Art by Ashley Wood Published by Image Comics Publication Date: 2006 Format: Color – 224 pages Price: $24.95 The TPB “Hellspawn – The Ashley Wood Collection” collects all 10 issues of the break out Spawn comic illustrated by Ashley Wood. Hellspawn differs from many comics as it …

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Kris Kringle caged??

To celebrate the release of RARE EXPORTS: A CHRISTMAS TALE, on Thursday 25th November shoppers in London’s West End were offered the rare opportunity to see a genuine Lapland Santa. The Santa Claus was safely caged and guarded by two experienced Lapland Santa Hunters. All shoppers were given a set of rules for their own safety:

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Slime City Massacre: Media Blasters gains rights

Filmmaker and author Gregory Lamberson reports that Media Blasters has acquired the North American distribution rights to his latest horror film, SLIME CITY MASSACRE. The company will release the film on DVD, VOD and Blu Ray in 2011. Media Blasters specializes in anime and releases horror films, such as Frank Henenlotter’s BAD BIOLOGY, through its Shriek Show label. SLIME CITY …

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DARK SHADOWS LIVES ON IN NEW AUDIO DRAMAS – with original cast!

DARK SHADOWS, television’s legendary Gothic soap opera is set for a resurgence of interest in 2011, as director Tim Burton starts work on a big screen remake starring Johnny Depp. But the legacy of the original ABC‐TV series is alive and well, continuing in a series of brand‐new audio dramas from Big Finish Productions, starring the classic cast, produced under …

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Can Humans Create Humans? Real and Imagined Creatures Made by Man, Not Nature

Best-selling author, Dr. Bob Curran, has written a new book, Man-Made Monsters: A Field Guide to Golems, Patchwork Soldiers, Homunculi, and Other Created Creatures. He explores the creation of life by humans outside natural procreation­­–-separating truth from fiction––from Frankenstein to ancient robots to cloning and the medieval Man of Clay. This includes creation of super-soldiers to fight in places like …

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Let Me Die Quietly: neo-noir and dark gifts 01.04.11

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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Fright Flick: Breaking Glass Pictures – announces new release

November 22, 2010 – Philadelphia, PA — Breaking Glass Pictures has announced the January 25 DVD release of Israel Luna’s “Fright Flick.” The horror-comedy – which combines satire with over-the-top gore – arrives on the heels of Luna’s recent cult phenomenon “Ticked-Off Trannies with Knives” and will be released under Breaking Glass Pictures’ Vicious Circle Films label. Luna shows audiences …

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GHOST IN THE SHELL Going 3-D

Kenji Kamiyama’s GHOST IN THE SHELL STAND ALONE COMPLEX: SOLID STATE SOCIETY was initially intended to only be a video but now because of the popularity of all that is 3-D. Production IG is currently tweaking the film and giving it a new intro that will take full advantage of the 3-D format while Kamiyama personally oversees the project. GHOST …

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New Youtube Account for SUPERNATURAL THE ANIMATION

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C47Gs_VxLfQ[/youtube] Last month MADHOUSE gave fans another glimpse of what to expect in SUPERNATURAL THE ANIMATION with a new preview trailer and now the website for the anime has created its own youtube channel. Featuring trailers introduced by stars of the show, Jared Padalecki (Sam Winchester) and Jensen Ackles (Dean Winchester) the SUPERNATURAL THE ANIMATION channel looks very promising. The …

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