SYNOPSIS: A small group of military officers and scientists dwell in an underground bunker as the world above is overrun by zombies. REVIEW: Day of the Dead is the third installment in the Living Dead series that includes a total of six films written and directed by George A. Romero. The complete list of films in the series is Night …
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Zombies Cult Classic “The Dead Next Door” Gets 2K Restoration
2K Restoration of Zombie Cult Classic “The Dead Next Door” Shambles to Retail as 2-Disc Collector’s Edition Includes collectable slipcover with first pressing, plus three new bonus features Tempe Entertainment announces the launch of its Blu-ray label Tempe Digital with the September 26 release of the 1990 landmark independent shocker “The Dead Next Door.” Priced at $29.95 SRP, this …
Read More »Zombie Factoids – Living Dead Trivia
I’m a huge consumer of horror movies and weird factoids, which is a very dangerous combination. While researching my novel Voodoo Child, Book One: Zombie Uprising I discovered some offbeat zombie trivia that even I didn’t know. So sit back and enjoy a few delightfully macabre bits of living dead data. THREE BILLION PEOPLE ALREADY HAVE THE ZOMBIE PARASITE How’s …
Read More »Film Review: Eddie The Sleepwalking Cannibal (2012)
SYNOPSIS: Lars (Thure Lindhardt), a struggling painter, resorts to getting a full time teaching position when he suffers from a mental block prohibiting his creative side from producing his next masterpiece. He ends up taking residence is a secluded countryside at a small school. There he meets Eddie (Dylan Smith), a mute that is under the school’s care but without …
Read More »Film Review: Undead (2003)
SYNOPSIS: When an intense meteor shower covers the countryside, it spreads an incurable infection among the people of a peaceful fishing town, transforming them into flesh-eating zombies. Running for her life, a local girl named Rene finds refuge in an isolated farmhouse, where she meets four others who survived the disaster. Together, they fend off the walking dead and learn …
Read More »TV Review: Ash vs Evil Dead (TV Series) (Season 1) (2015)
Rate This Movie Where does one begin? I suppose it started with the debut episode that literally floored me upon arrival. I was lucky enough to have the pleasure of receiving a special “Ash Vs Evil Dead” promo kit that included all sorts of cool promotional materials, Though materials aside…I was more interested in the Starz channel and their brand …
Read More »Film Review: Dawn of the Dead (1978)
SYNOPSIS: Following an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia S.W.A.T. team members, a traffic reporter, and his television executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall. REVIEW: George A. Romero’s Dawn of the Dead is, simply put, one of the all-time greatest and most influential horror movies of all time. Check out almost …
Read More »Film Review: Mutation 3: Century of the Dead (2002)
SYNOPSIS: Second sequel to Timo Rose’s excellent 1999 German splatter flick, Mutation. This picks up where Part 2 (Generation Dead) left off REVIEW: I’m going to start by saying that it is very telling that in 2007, Mutation 3: Century of the Dead (aka M III), with its 100 minute runtime, and Mutation 2: Generation Dead, weighing in at 85 …
Read More »THE DEAD NEXT DOOR Ultimate Edition Blu-ray Moves in
Indie Cult Classic “The Dead Next Door” Now Available As Feature-Packed 3-Disc Ultimate Edition Blu-ray First time in high-definition, restored from original film elements January 7, 2016 – Akron, Ohio: Tempe Digital today announced the immediate availability of a 3-Disc Ultimate Edition of the 1990 landmark independent shocker “The Dead Next Door,” the boutique cult label’s first HD release. Featuring Blu-ray, DVD, and soundtrack CD discs, the release follows a …
Read More »Book Review: World War of the Dead – Author Eric S. Brown
WORLD WAR OF THE DEAD Written by Eric S. Brown Published by Coscom Entertainment Publication Date: 2009 Format: B&W – 144 Pages Price: $13.99 I first became a fan of Eric Brown’s work while reading Season of Rot. The action was so vivid, the violence so graphic, and the sweet despair almost palatable, how could a horror fiend such as …
Read More »Book Review: Serum of the Dead – Author Dave Bloodfield
When I read the blurb outlining the plot of this book and it sounded like it had real potential. Zombie apocalypse started by scientists monkeying around with a nerve regeneration serum. Very Michael Crichton. I was a little disappointed in the title, but I let it go. Turns out, the title was one of the better parts of the book. …
Read More »Book Review: The Rising Dead – Author Devan Sagliani
THE RISING DEAD By: Devan Sagliani A virus has been unleashed unto the citizens and tourists of Las Vegas making one and all insatiable. Will their unholy hunger for flesh be quenched or will society succumb to The Rising Dead? The second novel from author Devan Sagliani promises all of the blood, guts and gore of its predecessor Rise of …
Read More »Book Review: Valley of the Dead – Author Kim Paffenroth
VALLEY OF THE DEAD Author Kim Paffenroth Published by: Permuted Press Publication Date: 2010 Format: Black /White – 258 pages Price: $14.95 The Divine Comedy by Italian poet Dante Alighieri is, arguably, one of the most studied and celebrated poems of all time. Religious scholars have spent centuries analyzing it for its theological content. Students of literature have sung praises …
Read More »Film Review: World War Dead: Rise of the Fallen (2015)
SYNOPSIS: A team of documentary filmmakers set out to investigate the battlefield of a famous WW1 battle. Instead of historical revelations and meaningful archaeological finds, they are attacked by the cursed undead of the fallen veterans of the battle. REVIEW: World War Dead: Rise of the Fallen, written and directed by Freddie Hutton-Mills and Bart Ruspoli, follows a film crew …
Read More »Book Review: The Risen Dead – Author Steven T.G. Hill
Zombies, zombies, zombies, zombies. Have you had enough zombies yet? We are in the midst of an outpouring of zombie movies and books as writers and filmmakers try latch on to the success of The Walking Dead and the like. We might be reaching over saturation of zombie material…if such a thing exists! One thing is for sure: there is …
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