August, 2009
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Review: Widow
DIRECTED BY: P.J. Woodside
REVIEWED BY: Mario Dominick
Big Biting Pig Productions’ other recent offering along with GoatSucker is this psychological horror drama with P.J. Woodside taking over the directing job this time around and with Steve Hudgins producing and acting in…
Review: GoatSucker
DIRECTED BY: Steve Hudgins
REVIEWED BY: Mario Dominick
Steve Hudgins and Big Biting Pig Productions, the indie team from Kentucky who gave us The 3rd Floor and Maniac on the Loose, bring us this fun creature feature which is their take on…
Sculpture Review
Sculpture. Review. By Brian Kirst
“I just can’t get enough of that beautiful face.” – Ashley, Sculpture
ScreamKings’ latest release Sculpture (just starting to play the festival circuit and currently going through some minor tightening from director Pete Jacelone) is a visceral…
Book of Blood Review
From the mind of John Harrison, composer of such scores as Creepshow and Day of the Dead comes this new atmospheric adaptation to Clive Barker’s story… Book of Blood. In simple terms, it’s about a paranormal investigator who falls for…
Wolfbait and B-girls
Zombify Yourself with Wolfbait & B-girls. By Brian Kirst
www.wolfbaitchicago.com
Zombie loving Shirley Novak (she and her husband are currently storyboarding their first super zombie film) and her equally eclectic and creative partner, Jenny Stadler, own and operate one of the grooviest…
Deborah Gibson and MegaShark on Sy Fy Saturday
Deborah Gibson Battles MegaShark on Sy Fy on August 29th. By Brian Kirst
With the openings of The Final Destination and Halloween 2 today who could have thought that the weekend would get even better for horror and science fiction lovers?…
The White Reindeer (1952) — Movie Review
Maitland McDonagh reviews this odd but hypnotic mix of Sami folklore, horror and anthropological fantasy, tells the story of a neglected bride who becomes a killer shape shifter and unfolds against a backdrop of haunting images, from glittering snow drifts to the eerie reindeer cemetery where a forest of antlers pokes forlornly through the snow. » original news
Dead Reckoning Horror Point and Click Game
A new horror point and click game for yall: Dead Reckoning. Seriously creepy game.
CHUD Review
C.H.U.D., not to be confused with the website, is one of my favorite B-80s-horror-movie. I thin I can attribute this because of how much hype I have heard about this movie and then finally seeing it… it lived up to…
Zombie to Remake The Blob
Well it looks like Rob Zombie will be riding the remake wave a little harder here soon. Check this out…
Variety reports that funding is in place to make an R-rated $30 million film, and Zombie will complete the script while he’s…
iMURDERS to release on DVD on 10/13/2009!!
iMURDERS
Murder has a technology all its own.
Tune in, turn on … and drop dead.
An all-star, high-tech horror whodunit from Anchor Bay Entertainment, just in time for Halloween.
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – (August 19, 2009) The Internet. For some, it’s one of…
Review: Horno
DIRECTED BY: Terrence Williams
REVIEWED BY: Mario Dominick
Terrence Williams and Cinema Threat Productions, the micro budget gore moviemakers from Los Angeles who gave us the sleaze classic The Hood Has Eyez, bring us this sick, gory, over-the-top, and offensive horror comedy…
Day Traders of the Dead – Another flash zombie game
Zombies have invaded stock exchanges around the world. You know what you have to do. Kill them.
Grindhouse Wednesdays
So… whats there to do on a Wednesday night here in Chicago? Well I can think of something you horror freaks and geekd might appreciate. The Rock House on Lincoln Ave is having their GRINDHOUSE night every Wed. night. They…
Nick Palumbos CORPSE
Corpse is the newest film from the director of Murder Set Pieces, Nick Palumbo. Palumbo brought you a disturbing look at a woman hating serial killer in his last movie that was banned in parts of the world! Now he…
Book of Blood Clip
BOOK OF BLOOD stars Sophie Ward and Jonas Armstrong, and is directed by John Harrison. When a paranormal expert (Ward) recruits "medium" Simon McNeal (Armstrong) to investigate a supposedly haunted house, Simon winds up as a conduit for souls on…
PANDORUM
SYNOPSIS:
In PANDORUM, Dennis Quaid (Vantage Point, The Express) and Ben Foster (3:10 to Yuma, Alpha Dog) join Cam Gigandet (Never Back Down, Twilight), Cung Le (Tekken, Fighting), newcomer Antje Traue, and director Christian Alvart (Antibodies) to tell the terrifying story…
Coffin Rock
Rising star Sam Parsonson made his television debut at the age of 17 on the Channel Seven Australian drama HEADLAND. Sam went on to appear in the critically acclaimed Australian Drama Series LOVE MY WAY for 2 seasons, alongside some…
Kids Go to the Woods Review
Kids Go to the Woods… Kids Get Dead
Written/Directed by Michael Hall
Frankly, I cannot fathom a movie title that could possibly sound more stupid than "Kids Go to the Woods… Kids Get Dead." Choosing a title like that is a suicidal…
Interview: Women’s Studies’ Laura Bloechl
Laura Bloechl: Stalking Chicago with Women Studies’ Awesome Iris. By Brian Kirst
www.womensstudiesmovie.com
The talented and beautiful Laura Bloechl is Chicago’s newest, greatest find. But, soon Bloechl will also be making hearts tremble, worldwide, when her spookily leveled performance of Iris in…
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