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Mike O’Mahony (Sloppy the Psychotic, A Dark Place Inside) and his production Company, Maniac Films have begun production on their sixth feature film and have just released the first production stills.  The movie, entitle Free Range is currently in production and scheduled to shoot through August and September. Be on the lookout for a trailer late summer/early fall.

Hello, my little darlings, I have returned in full force and today I give you slasher films that went too far. Before we begin I must say it’s a difficult task that has been given to me, but I’ve never shirked away from challenges bellowed from the shadows. It’s difficult for me to classify horror films with the title of …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Fixing mannequins by day and killing women by night, Frank Zito fights his insanity and urge to kill when he meets a young, attractive photographer (Anne) who hires him to provide faceless mannequins for her next exhibit. The closer they become the further into madness Frank slips as he must decide between falling in love with …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A former vaudevillian gifted at impersonation assists a mad scientist in reanimating corpses and soon goes mad himself. REVIEW: Maniac was perhaps one of the oddest movies I’ve had to review. It’s an exploitation movie that tries too hard to pretend like it’s something else at times. It’s also perhaps one of the most unhinged things …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Although his mother mistreated him and is now dead, Frank (Joe Spinell), a photographer by day, misses her. In a grotesque act of reminiscence, he kills young women at night and puts their scalps on mannequins masquerading around his New York apartment. He befriends a fellow photographer, but soon his day and night lives begin to …

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Smaug, Annabelle and the Zombots from Frankenstein’s Army, just a few of the top 10 monsters from the movies for 2013 from the reunited team of Doc Rotten and Thomas Mariani on episode 61 of the Monster Movie Podcast. That’s right Thomas is back after a long hiatus from the show to bring his list of the best cinematic creatures …

With it’s June 21st VOD debut stalking ever closer the folks in charge of PR have released a couple new one sheets and a pretty hot new trailer for this much anticipated remake. Synopsis: Just when the streets seemed safe, a serial killer with a fetish for scalps is back and on the hunt. Frank (Wood) is the withdrawn owner …

Anyone who collects one sheets or variants of one sheets is well aware of Mondo Tees and the amazing variant posters they create. They can be elusive and as such their value is guaranteed and if you don’t nab one as soon as they go on sale (and that can be next to impossible) then you will end up paying …

The remake of MANIAC has been spending some time on the festival circuit and pretty much been kicking ass anywhere it plays. This morning brings the news that IFC MIDNIGHT is ready bring this retelling of the classic 1980 spatterfest to the masses. June 21st, that’s the date that MANIAC which stars Elijah Wood, America Olivo, and Nora Arnezeder will …

We’ve talked about the remake a lot. Probably given it more attention than any other remake of the last several years but the more I see, the more I like this one. MANIAC is one sick ass story and man it sure looks like for this remake, they embraced the crazy! I haven’t kept my thoughts on the casting of …