'70s Horror and Sci-Fi • Craze [Freddie Francis 1974]
Perhaps unbelievably given my predilection for such things, this was yet another slice of prime British trash that I hadn't watched for a while: in hindsight, this was surprising, especially given my...
View ArticleHorror News and Events • Fantasporto 2024
This runs from March 2nd-10th in Oporto.With more than thirty feature films and satellite competitions for shorts, documentaries, Portuguese movies with a Kazakhstan retrospective, it's not possible...
View ArticleFinal Farewells • Paul D'Amato
Hockey player turned actor best remembered as Doctor Hook from Slap Shot, and was also in F/X, Heaven Can Wait and The Deer Hunter. However, his pop cultural immortality comes from being the visual...
View ArticleForeign Horror • The Night Visitor [Laslo Benedek 1971]
Boasting possibly THE most unbelievably convoluted - yet singularly ingenious - plot of any psychological horror flick ever released, this Swedish thriller-chiller has proved [now that I've finally...
View ArticleThrills and Chills • How many serials were there?
I have seen any number of lists of serial production by studio. With U.S. serial production running from 1910 to the mid fifties as well as European output there must have been hundreds.Any ideas as...
View ArticleClassic Horror on Blu-Ray and DVD • What was your first movie purchase?
With the recent threat of the demise of physical media, I got to thinking about my collection and my mind wandered back to when it all began.Technically, my first film was the 200 ft silent Creature...
View ArticleForeign Horror • The Vampire (1913)
James Aubrey, professor of English at Metropolitan State University of Denver believes he has discovered the oldest existing vampire film in the vaults of the George Eastman Museum. The film will be...
View ArticleTV Terrors • Happy Face
https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/380 ... nt-series/Dennis Quaid, seen above channeling his inner Randy Quaid in Deon Taylor’s The Intruder, will play a madman once more in the upcoming Paramount+...
View ArticleComing Soon • Umro Ayyar - A New Beginning (2024)
Umro Ayyar is a Robin Hood-style hero - brash, arrogant, full of mischief, noble and courteous - based upon the 16th-century Persian epic the Hamzanama. Many tales have been told of our hero.A new...
View ArticleClassic Horror on Blu-Ray and DVD • Disney Moving All Physical Media...
Big news, and an example of the changing media landscape:https://thedigitalbits.com/columns/my-t ... 22024-1000 EXCLUSIVE: Disney & Sony Ink Deal for Sony to Take Over Disney’s Physical Media...
View ArticleClassic Horror on Blu-Ray and DVD • Darkman finally sees the light, new 4K...
This is a movie I’m very familiar with, and it’s never been available for home viewing in a version even remotely like it appeared in theaters. Now we get a brand new 4K scan from the original...
View ArticleFinal Farewells • Robert Postawko, David Skal's partner
A message from David Skal's literary agent, now making the email rounds in Monster Kid-dom:<< Bob Postawko, David's longtime partner, died on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 in a Burbank area...
View ArticleFinal Farewells • Tony Ganios (Porky’s, The Wanderers) Dies at 64
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View ArticleStream and Stream Again • Prime Denies Freevee To Shut Down
That's the story that AdWeek is reporting:https://www.adweek.com/convergent-tv/am ... t-freevee/Amazon is planning to sunset its free, ad-supported television application Freevee in the coming weeks,...
View ArticleFinal Farewells • Ewen MacIntosh, UK The Office, Shed of the Dead
RIP! He was in the UK The Office and Little Britian, as well as various UK productions which include some indy horrors (Shed of the Dead, Nightmare on 34th Street, Fanged...
View ArticleBooks and Magazines • WE BELONG DEAD #39 (two covers and a surprise), and a...
The UK's WE BELONG DEAD has offered advance looks at the upcoming covers of the squarebound magazine:First, two Nicolas Cage covers for WE BELONG DEAD #39: And here's a back cover featuring Sam Irvin...
View ArticleComing Soon • Borderlands (2024)
Based on a postapocalyptic video game: iframe Lilith (Blanchett), an infamous bounty hunter with a mysterious past, reluctantly returns to her home, Pandora, the most chaotic planet in the galaxy. Her...
View ArticleDVR / TiVo Alert • Turner Classic Movies April 2024
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View Article'70s Horror and Sci-Fi • THE STEAGLE 1971
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View ArticleFinal Farewells • Micheline Presle(101) French actress, THE FANTASTIC NIGHT,...
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