Don’t go in the Basement After Dark … Cult, ’80s, B-Movie Rarity on DVD May 10th At a prestigious, all-girls, prep school, things go terribly awry in the underground, horror flick Vampires, resurrecting on DVD May 10 from Film Chest Media Group. Originally filmed as the second part of the 1989 cult anthology classic Fright House, this would be the …
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Film Review: The Blood Let (2013)
SYNOPSIS: Gus, the resident manager of The Royal Vista Apartments, finds himself face to face with the supernatural as many of the tenants begin turning up dead. When the owner pressures him to rent the now empty apartments, Gus mistakenly rents the vacancies to a pair of vampires.
Read More »Book Review: Vampires, Werewolves, Zombies – Compendium – Suzanne Schwalb
VAMPIRES, WEREWOLVES, ZOMBIES: COMPENDIUM MONSTRUM (HARDCOVER) Written by Suzanne Schwalb (Author), Margaret Rubiano (Author), Peter Pauper Press (Editor), Bruce Waldman (Illustrator), David Lindroth (Illustrator) Published by Peter Pauper Press Publication Date: 2010 Format: B&W – 168 Pages Price: $9.95 Vampires, werewolves and zombies oh my! – I must say my curiosity has peaked this last year as these 3 categories …
Read More »Film Review: Blade (1998)
SYNOPSIS: A half-vampire, half-mortal man becomes a protector of the mortal race, while slaying evil vampires. REVIEW: 1998 was a good year for Welsey Snipes. Quickly igniting an all-around action hero, his role as Blade sparked a franchise with a hit debut. Wesley brought the right mix of marital arts, cool demeanor and a no apology ass-kicking into his comic …
Read More »WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS Teams Up With FUNNY OR DIE To Take Over Sundance
The mockumentory WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS is gearing up for its big Sundance premiere and they’ve made what I consider to be a very wise choice and have teamed up with those crazy bastards at FUNNY OR DIE to get the word out about their project. I think it bodes well for the film since FUNNY OR DIE …
Read More »Why Vampires are Cooler than Zombies?
Way back when I first became a horror-obsessed teen, vampires and zombies fascinated me. If you dared to question my preference, I would of have rolled my eyes at you in contempt: and rambled off on how each creature seduced me. With hit shows like HBO’s True Blood, CW’s Vampire Diaries and blockbuster films like the Twilight franchise, vampires have …
Read More »Film Review: Blade II (2002)
SYNOPSIS: “A rare mutation has occurred within the vampire community. The Reaper. A vampire so consumed with an insatiable bloodlust that they prey on vampires as well as humans, transforming victims who are unlucky enough to survive into Reapers themselves. Now their quickly expanding population threatens the existence of vampires, and soon there won’t be enough humans in the world …
Read More »Horror Filmmaker Lia Scott Price Releases Trailer for her Vampire Film Short “PRA/EY”
Torrance, CA. “PRA/EY” is Vampire film producer Lia Scott Price’s latest horror film short which will feature her Vampire Guardian Angels, characters from her vampire trilogy novel and comic book series. In “PRA/EY”, Price also stars as a woman in a mental hospital who tries to convince a psychiatrist (Jennifer Cannon) not to pray to a Guardian Angel (Brandon Murphy …
Read More »Vampires Lurk in the United States – Read All about it
Did you know that vampires appear not only in the movies and in the darkest corners of our minds? A new book reveals that these creatures of the night are real, and lurking in the cities and the countryside of the United States––unknown to local residents, until now. Destined to be another of Dr. Bob Curran’s bestsellers, American Vampires: Their …
Read More »Film Review: 30 Days of Night (2007)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: When feuding brothers David (Andy Serkis) and Peter (Reece Shearsmith) abduct a young woman (Jennifer Ellison) and hole up in a remote rural cottage, their hostage quickly turns the tables on her captors. But soon, it’s all for one when they find that the deranged farmer next door is the real threat. Hellraiser’s Doug Bradley makes …
Read More »Film Review: Midnight Son (2011)
SYNOPSIS: The story of a young man confined to a life of isolation, due to a very rare skin disorder. His world changes when he meets a local bartender and falls in love. Jacob worsening condition Forced by the disease to drink human blood for sustenance law enforcement narrow their focus on him as a suspect in a series of …
Read More »TV Review: True Blood (Season 4) (TV Series) (2011)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: True Blood is the sexy, scary, wildly entertaining drama series from Oscar®- and Emmy®-winning Alan Ball (HBO’s Six Feet Under), and based on the Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris. Mixing romance, suspense, mystery and humor, True Blood tells the continuing tale of Sookie (Anna Paquin, Golden Globe-winner for this role), a human waitress with telepathic gifts …
Read More »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. …
Read More »Book Review: Shining in Crimson (Empire of Blood #1) – Author: Robert S. Wilson
Synopsis: Set in a dystopian, religiously-demented American Empire, the city of Las Vegas is no longer a city of sin. Now called Necropolis, it is a city that eats sin. The vampires of Necropolis wait patiently for the Empire’s weekly drop off of guilty Penitents; sinners and criminals full of fresh blood. Hank Evans is one of those Penitents and …
Read More »Book Review: The Brides – Author Raven c.s. McCracken
2011, ebook $.99 Synopsis: A dark, sinister, sexy and clever take on the origins of The Brides of Dracula. Think cross between an old school horror book and the TV show Dexter (yes, the one about the serial killer). A new, original twist on the classic vampire tale, set in present-day Las Vegas. Review: The thing about the world today …
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