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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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Book Review: Unabridged, Unabashed and Undead – Author Eric S. Brown

UNABRIDGED, UNABASHED AND UNDEAD Written by Eric S. Brown Published by Library of the Living Dead Press Publication Date: 2009 Format: B&W – 240 Pages Price: $14.95 Since I have begun reviewing books for this killer horrornews.net monster I have been exposed to all kinds of killer authors and their wonderfully brutal stories. As I am human I picked my …

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Book Review: The Werewolf’s Guide to Life – Author Rio Youers

THE WEREWOLF’S GUIDE TO LIFE: A MANUAL FOR THE NEWLY BITTEN (PAPERBACK) Author Ritch Duncan, Bob Powers Published by Broadway Publication Date: 2009 Format: Black & White – 256 pages Price: $13.99 If any a time for Werewolf books, I suppose now is the time with a fresh re-release of “An American Werewolf in London” out on shelves. Which I’m …

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Book Review: The Living Dread – Author T. L. Fletcher

THE LIVING DREAD Author T. L. Fletcher Published by: Self published Publication Date: 2010 Format: Black /White Price: $NA Remember the scary stories you used to tell when you were a kid? Around the campfire, at slumber parties, when you stayed up much too late and gave yourself the shivers? T.L. Fletcher’s The Living Dread is what those stories wanted …

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Book Review: Cold Hand in Mine Author: Robert Aickman

Robert Aickman (1914-1981) described his stories as ‘strange.’ Probably because no other word quite does them justice. Interestingly, he came from a rich horror heritage, his grandfather Richard Marsh having been a rival in popularity to Bram Stoker with his occult novel, The Beetle. But, during his life, Aickman was known as much for his conservation work on British waterways …

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Interview: Amanda Gusack | Barbie Wilde

It’s that time of year again to give thanks to everything that is Horror and beyond! I give thanks to : Horrornews.net, Fringe, Preston&Steve, Paranormal Activity, Metallica, South Jersey School of Aikido, Scoobie Doo, Those crazy Moondogs, Captain Lou Albano R.I.P., Werewolves Field Guide, Zombie Bill Murray, Ghostbusters remake, American Dragon, Facebook, Scare Tactics, Rob Zombie, Couples Retreat, The Monkees, …

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Book Review: The Visual Effects Arsenal: VFX solutions – Author Bill Byrne

THE VISUAL EFFECTS ARSENAL: VFX SOLUTIONS FOR THE INDEPENDENT FILMMAKER (PAPERBACK) Author Bill Byrne Published by Focal Press Publication Date: 2009 Format: Black / White / color images – 288 pages Price: $49.95 As the interest in movie making and film creation projects increase in the market, there becomes a demand for more books focused on training folks to accomplish …

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Now That’s a Scary Thought

Horror fans are spoiled when it comes to film franchises. When you can’t get enough of a certain villain or storyline, you don’t have to fret because there are most likely four to six sequels that follow. Have a passion for Michael Myers? No problem, just watch any of the eight sequels. Also, let’s not forget the two new Rob …

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Horror Talk: 11.24.10

Greetings, boys and ghouls! Welcome back to Horror Talk, hosted once again by your friendly neighborhood gorehound and indie filmmaker extraordinaire, Travis Legge. Not only have I survived so far, but I even got a shout out from the boss-lady, the lovely Dai Green over on the horrornews podcast-THE GASH for the fine work going on here at Horror Talk. …

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