All the way from Germany comes Scars of Xavier, a rather amazing indie offering which displays as much style, beauty and atmosphere as as it does gruesome and ghastly material. The film was directed by Kai E. Bogatzki, who was responsible for editing some pretty gory films, including Marcel Walz’s …
Read More »Begging For Incest – ‘Finsternis’ (2016) Album Review
The award for one of the most offensive band names ever has got to go to German’s Begging For Incest. Personally, I think the group’s name is definitely a conversation piece, especially if your mom or wife or whoever asks you which band your listening to and you roll Begging …
Read More »BITS 2017: ‘Kill Order’ – Movie Review
While not my go to genre, I do enjoy martial arts films quite a bit. What I am a bigger fan of is science fiction, especially films about people with superhuman abilities. The moment I saw the Kill Order trailer, I was really excited to see it. The film looked like it …
Read More »BITS 2017: ‘ITCH’ – A Short Film Review
Have you ever had an itch, that no matter how hard you scratch, doesn’t go away? As you become consumed by it and desperate to find relief from it, many thoughts of how to relieve it play out in your mind. Some are probably on the darker side. Sean Kelly’s …
Read More »BITS 2017: ‘I Make Corpses’ – Short Film Review
I sat down to watch the short film I Make Corpses for the Blood in the Canadian Film Festival with the knowledge that it included a serial killer and zombies and that’s all I needed. Not knowing what to expect, I dove in headfirst and it was an interesting ride. …
Read More »BITS 2017 – ‘Letters’ – A Short Film Review
The Blood In The Snow Canadian Film Festival reviews continue. Next up is a short I had a chance to watch for review. This dark comedy, Letters, intrigued me. Not only am I starting to discover dark comedies, I am also starting to really enjoy short films. It is amazing …
Read More »Book Review: DARK WAVES by Simon Kearns
Double novels aren’t something you see very often, although they do seem to be most popular with science fiction publishers. On occasion, you’ll see one pop up. Or, in my case, have one delivered to your mailbox for review. Such is the case with Dark Waves by Simon Kearns and …
Read More »Book Review: CRADLE OF THE DEAD by Roger Jackson
Double novels aren’t something you see very often, although they do seem to be most popular with science fiction publishers. On occasion, you’ll see one pop up. Or, in my case, have one delivered to your mailbox for review. Such is the case with Cradle of the Dead by Roger …
Read More »BITS 2017: ‘Once Upon A Time At Christmas’ – A Bloody Yuletide Massacre!
Next up on our list for The Blood in Snow Horror Film Festival is Once Upon A Time At Christmas. A someone who loves holiday horror films, I had high hopes for this one. Did it deliver? Once Upon A Time At Christmas was directed by Paul Tanter and co-written written by …
Read More »Blood In The Snow Film Festival 2017: ‘Darken’ – Movie Review
As soon as I saw the synopsis for Darken, I knew this was the type of film I would like. I love films that take me to new worlds, especially ones that are just a hair removed from our own. I decided to go in blind and not watch the …
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