This Halloween brings a third feature from Graham Jones whom VARIETY calls “a very talented director”. THE GREEN MARKER SCARE is an Irish horror movie animated by children that contains virtually no sex or violence but which according to Jones may be even scarier as a result. “Explicit or effects-driven stuff has never interested me as a filmmaker,” Jones says. …
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List of Serial Killer Horror Movies
10 Rillington Place A Blade in the Dark APT A Samba for Sherlock A Stranger Is Watching Absurd Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer Albert Fish Alice, Sweet Alice Almost Human Alone in the Dark (1982 film) Amaravathi (2009 film) American Psycho American Psycho 2 Amusement Anguish Antibodies Antropophagus Apology …
Read More »Film Review: FDR: American Badass! (2012)
SYNOPSIS: While chin wagging and carousing in a remote Americana forest on a hunting trip Franklin Roosevelt is attacked and bitten by a werewolf. Surviving the horrific ordeal FDR is afflicted with paralyzing polio. Confined to a wheelchair he over comes the odds getting elected into the oval office defeating all adversaries and non-believers in his relentless path. REVIEW: FDR …
Read More »Horror Magazine ‘Nightmare’ to Launch October 1
Heads up folks – Another Horror mag is prepping to launch. This one is geared towards Horror fiction. John Joseph Adams and Creeping Hemlock Press are proud to present the launch of Nightmare (www.nightmare-magazine.com), the new online horror magazine. Nightmare is scheduled to launch October 1, 2012 About Nightmare Nightmare is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In Nightmare’s pages, you will …
Read More »Interview: Sylvia and Jen Soska (Dead Hooker in a Trunk, American Mary)
In today’s day and age anyone can pick up a video camera, round up a group of friends and make a movie (Hell, I’ve even done it a handful of times and the results were less than impressive). Unfortunately most of these movies end up sucking out loud due to bad acting, a lack of creativity, a poor script, etc. …
Read More »2012 Fall TV New – Horror | Thriller Shows
Rate This MovieOk, if you caught our cancellations and renewals list for Fall 2012 TV, you also might be curious as to what’s new coming down the pipe from the networks. Now we don’t have a ton to report on, though it has been reported that a hand full of “new” shows will debut this Fall that we felt would …
Read More »Book Review: Asian Horror – Author Andy Richards
I’m always happy to find another book focused on the theme of Asian horror. Mainly because with each published offering, I learn a bit more about the underlying theme of Asian films. Asian horror has so many variations that surpass American styles of filmmaking, that the inventiveness is often mesmerizing at times. Then again, it can also be heavily redundant …
Read More »‘Who’s There?’ – Horror Short For Viewing
“Who’s There?” (2011) is now available for free viewing Directed by Pau Masó (Haunted Poland), “Who’s There?” was a project to test the Canon 7D. The movie was shot in 4 days in “La Garrotxa”, Catalonia, Spain. The audio was accomplished using foley with a Zoom H1. The actresses were dubbed at home by American actresses. Despite the 100$ budget, …
Read More »Horror TV – Strong as Ever!
Horror is a genre that waxes and wanes on the media of television, and we have been seeing a resurgence in the recent years. From older television series, such as the “Twilight Zone” (1959-1964), and “The Outer Limits” (1963-1965), to the more modern “X-Files” (1993-2002), horror has graced our sets for many years. The current trend of remaking older movies …
Read More »Top 15 Worst Horror Remakes of All Time
You know the term well. The dreaded re-make! We are certainly in an era of history repeating itself. Though as in this list, history doesn’t always mean better. This list of turds is our tribute to the worst of the remakes to come along in the horror genre. As an incentive, many of these movies spawn from the influence of …
Read More »Film Review: American Gothic (1988)
SYNOPSIS: On a lonely island in the Pacific Northwest, a group of travelers find themselves targeted by a crazed, homicidal family. REVIEW: This 1988 release is not to be confused with the TV series by the same name. The title of the film is taken from the famous painting by Grant Wood. The original VHS cover also makes a parody …
Read More »Book Review: D.O.A.: Extreme Horror Collection – Editors: David B. Hayes and Jack Burton
Full disclosure: I submitted to this anthology and was rejected. On the other hand, my wife, who allows me access to all her soft and naughty bits, has a story on display within its pages. My hope is that the two cancel each other out and leave a relative sense of objectivity to my review. Just wanted to warn you. …
Read More »Comic Review: Blokes Tomb of Horror – Issue 2
Issue: Blokes Tomb of Horror #2 Writers: Jason Crawley, Enrico Teodorani,Francesca Paolucci,Andrea Teodorani,Maurizio Ercole Artists: Ju Gomez,Andrea Bulgarelli,Fernando Ignatius,Matteo Fioramonti,Alessio Nocerino,Manolo,Maurizio Ercole Cover Artist: Silvano Cover Colors: Maximilian T.Plissken Publisher: Virus Comix Release Date: February 2010 Pages: 52 Price: $4.99 “Featuring 7 tales of terror, Virus Comix is proud to present the second issue of its anthology series, bringing together …
Read More »South African HORRORFEST Film Festival Lineup Posted!
2011 South African HORRORFEST Film Festival 26 October @ The Book Lounge (71 Roeland Str, Cape Town, ZA) 27 October – 4 November @ The Labia Theatre (68 Orange Street, Gardens, Cape Town, ZA) www.HORRORFEST.info Growing into the country’s ultimate Halloween event covering indie, new & classic movies, short films, music, literature and a range of Halloween festivities, 2011 marks …
Read More »Horror is No Laughing Matter
WARNING: The following article may be controversial and objective to some without an open mind. While most of my articles are informative (this is as well) this one is strongly opinionated. A sense of humor is not required…. I just thought I’d unleash some personal opinions on the mixing of the Horror and Comedy genres. Why is there such a …
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