Bob Murawski and the late Sage Stallone’s Grindhouse Releasing, famed for cleaning up those gritty, grimy and often (and maybe rightfully so) overlooked films that existed on the fringes of “respectable” cinema, gives the seldom seen Hollywood 90028 a shiny new package with all the bells and whistles that collectors …
Read More »A Tale Of Many Holes – ‘TERROR FIRMA’ (2023) – Blu-ray Review
Holes. There’s lots of them in the first feature from Brian Yuzna & John Penney’s Dark Arts Entertainment. Fortunately for newly minted writer/director Jake MacPherson, Terror Firma (not to be confused with the Tromatic masterpiece Terror Firmer) has a big hole in a garden plot, but not in the actual …
Read More »From The Slimy Depths Of The Ocean: ‘CROCODILE’ (1979) – Blu-ray Review
Okay, say you’re in Thailand and you want to make a quick buck. You’re thinking maybe shoot a movie, glomming onto the success of Jaws or maybe a Godzilla type flick. Jaws it is then, but you want to giant radioactive lizard in it too, so maybe not a total …
Read More »A New Level Of WTF-ness: ‘RAT MAN’ (1988) – Blu-ray Review
At the risk of coming off as if I’m pigeonholing an entire ethnic group, I will make the following statement (that I believe in my heart is 100% true): Italians have made some fucking bonkers films. Exhibit A: Rat Man. Directed by Giuliano Carnimeo (Find A Place To Die), and …
Read More »Upcoming Horror/Comedy ‘OnlyFangs’ Teaser Trailer Drops!
An all new horror/comedy from A & P Productions, who brought you last years Murdercise, dropped the new teaser trailer for their upcoming film OnlyFangs (read our coming soon article HERE). Work sucks. Be a vampire! Check it out! After running a successful IndieGoGo (which is still live HERE ) …
Read More »Milkshakes and Murders: ‘Confessions Of A Serial Killer’ (1985) – Blu-ray Review
In the pantheon of American serial killers, Henry Lee Lucas will always stand out. The way he matter-of-factly confessed to countless depraved acts, to the freewheeling way he would confess to crimes he likely didn’t commit (law enforcement from around the country would feed him details to clear their unsolved …
Read More »Ohio Terror Con 2024: First Time Show With Unique Set Of Guests
Setting up shop at the Best Western Plus in Strongsville, Ohio this past weekend (August 16 & 17), Ohio Terror Con, the new horror show kid on the block, held their first ever event. Organizer Zac Ross overcame a lot of “first con growing pains” to put on a very …
Read More »High Definition Splatter! ‘DEMONS’ / ‘DEMONS 2’ – 4K Ultra Review
What can one say about Lamberto Bava’s (A Blade In The Dark) 1985 masterpiece Demons, and 1986’s not-quite-a-masterpiece, but equally unforgettable, follow up Demons 2 that hasn’t already been said (we’ll forget about Demons 3: The Ogre and Black Demons for now, mmm kay?)? Both films are highly rewatchable and …
Read More »Ohio Terror Con Coming In Hot With Debut Show
Creeping into Strongsville, Ohio (Cleveland area) on August 16-17, 2024, first year convention Ohio Terror Con is offering some unique opportunities to see some quality indie films, meet some celebrities that aren’t your usual convention guests, and browse some diverse horror vendors! Setting up shop at a venue that will …
Read More »Brian Yuzna and John Penney Launch Distro Co. Dark Arts Entertainment
Genre vets Brian Yuzna (ReAnimator, Society, Suitable Flesh) and John Penney (Hellgate, Return of the Living Dead 3) are launching a new distribution company called Dark Arts Entertainment that will provide a new outlet for horror filmmakers and lend their combined genre experience to a new generation! Partnering with MVD …
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