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May, 2008

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Illusion Television - Fright Mobile

ILLUSION TELEVISION launches the first true horror mobile video network.

Cable VOD channel Illusion on Demand, known for their science fiction offering, is following their recent surge of expansion to operators like Charter Communications with another ground-breaking announcement. Beginning in mid-June Illusion will be launching “Fright Mobile”, the first true mobile horror channel. As part of this same announcement Illusion is releasing original mobile exclusive series, adding to a horror library…

Where Madness Reigns

WHERE MADNESS REIGNS: THE ART OF GRIS GRIMLY
A Limited Edition Book Launch Signing at Halloween Town “Where Madness Reigns”, the first book to showcase the art of Gris Grimly, will be released as a limited edition hardcover June 7th 2008 at Halloween Town in Burbank California.

On Saturday night of June 7th, join artist Gris Grimly at HALLOWEEN TOWN for the book release party. Not only will you have the opportunity…

The Dead Matter Trailer

The first “The Dead Matter” trailer coming July. Director and cast to appear at Comic-Con. Midnight Syndicate’s The Dead Matter CD coming August.

Plans are being made to debut the first trailer to “The Dead Matter” at the San Diego Comic-Con July 23-27 at the MIDNIGHT SYNDICATE SOUNDTRACKS booth. Also appearing at the booth (soon to be confirmed) are director Edward Douglas and cast members Sean Serino, Christopher Robichaud, Tom Nagel,…

Official Site Launched for ‘Plan 9 From Outerspace’ Remake

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Official Site, Trailer for ‘The Pig People’

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Platinum Dunes to Make a non-Remake

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‘Fan of the Dead’ Documents Romero’s Dead Films

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Interview with Stuart Gordon

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‘Texas Chainsaw’ Hits Blu-Ray Sept. 30

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Blue Underground Announces Blu-Ray Slate

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‘Happening’ Site Is Really Happening

The film that just keeps on looking better and better

‘Friday the 13th’ TV Series Heads to DVD

A not completely forgotten horror show from the 1980s, “Friday the 13th” had the monicker of the classic slasher film series, but little else to do with it.

Zombie Flick ‘The Dead Pit’ Hits DVD June 17

Never before available on DVD, released on VHS with memorable cover art featuring flashing eyes on the lead zombie, Brett Leonard’s forgotten zomie film definitely deserved some kind of resurrection.

New Images from Aja’s ‘Mirrors’

Inside are some shots posted at BlackFilm.com of Paula Patton, who is co-starring with Keiffer Sutherland in Alexandre Aja’s “Mirrors”.

Trailer for ‘Gingerdead Man 2 - Passion of the Crust’

This looks like a big step up from the first film. In the sequel,the killer gingerbread cookie is wreaking havoc on the set of “Tiny Terrors 9 - Purgatory of the Petite.”

Luckyman Is Not So Lucky

            After my first viewing of Luckyman, it struck me, rather bluntly, that this movie had absolutely nothing to do with horror in any sense of the word.  As I watched this film, initially intrigued that a horror film was taking a Mafioso physique, I looked for all of the aspects that made or would make the film a surprising horror film.  Nothing ever came.  Luckyman is a mob-flick, simple as…

‘Diary of the Dead’, ‘Night of the Living Dead’, Much More Hit DVD

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Official Site for Bruce Dickinson’s ‘Chemical Wedding’

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Now, ‘The Chemical Wedding’ Trailer

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The New Hammer Merges with Spitfire

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