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Film Review: Red Kingdom Rising (2010)

SYNOPSIS: This troubled young woman must finally come to terms with her horrific past as she is propelled through dreams into the terrifying fairytale world of the Red Kingdom where she encounters figures reminiscent of her memories and fears. REVIEW: While watching “Red Kingdom Rising”, I realized just how little I knew about “Alice in Wonderland”. After doing a pinch …

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Film Review: Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb (1964)

Rate this FilmSYNOPSIS: “Paranoid Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper of Burpelson Air Force Base, he believing that fluoridation of the American water supply is a Soviet plot to poison the U.S. populace, is able to deploy through a back door mechanism a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union without the knowledge of his superiors, including the Chair of the Joint …

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Film Review: A Return to Salem’s Lot (1987)

SYNOPSIS: A man and his son vacation to the quiet vampire populated town of Salem’s Lot. REVIEW: Hollywood has been doing a far better job with its sequels in recent years by maintaining production levels, story continuity and recasting actors. Audiences are given a better movie experience and Hollywood is rewarded with higher grosses, but this wasn’t always the case. …

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Film Review: Metal Shifters (2011)

SYNOPSIS: Alien bacteria arrives on a meteorite and infects metal, animating a giant iron statue that goes on a killing rampage in a small town. REVIEW: “Metal Shifters“, somewhat of a decent film suffers from a bit of name identity crisis. Originally named “Iron Invader”, it was officially released out of Anchor Bay with the even odder title of “Metal …

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Jack Pierce – Megos Figure for Monsterpalooza

EMCE TOYS, the brand that revived the classic MEGO style 1/9 scale “retro cloth” action figures of the 1970s, is partnering with the MONSTERPALOOZA convention to create limited edition handcrafted MEGO-scale exclusives for the April 2012 event in Burbank. To honor legendary Universal makeup maestro JACK PIERCE, EMCE is creating a very small number of 8” tall figures of Pierce, …

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New photo images from ‘Zombie Dawn’ feature released

Eagle One Media is proud to release more images from its upcoming horror feature film release ZOMBIE DAWN. Set for worldwide release in 2012, ZOMBIE DAWN is a Spanish language action-packed zombie thriller that marks the directorial debuts of newcomers Cristian Toledo and Lucio A. Rojas. 2006. A mysterious mining accident in a remote territory unleashes an unspeakable horror that …

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Book Review: Gaslight Grotesque – Editers J.R. Campbell, Charles Prepolec

 Hands up who likes Sherlock Holmes? If your hand is raised then you’re in for a real treat with this fantastic tribute anthology. It’s a series of tales featuring our favourite cocaine addict and his faithful sidekick, but with an added layer of grotesque Gothicy goodness. In these stories we meet Wendigos and zombies, werewolves and ghouls. Aleister Crowley skulks …

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