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BITS 2017 Presents: ‘The Child Remains’ (2017)

As a parent, I find that some horror movies are harder to watch than others. Although my brain knows that every character started out as another person’s baby, seeing them as teenagers/adults making stupid mistakes and winding up on the wrong end of a machete doesn’t bother me at all. …

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Scars Of Xavier (2017) Movie Review

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 …

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BITS 2017: ‘Kill Order’ – Movie Review

Kill Order

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 …

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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 …

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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. …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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BITS 2017: ‘Blood Child’ – Hauntingly Heartbreaking

The loss of a child is a horrible feeling that no parent should ever have to endure. People in situations like this will sometimes do unimaginable things to fill the void in their hearts. The main character in Blood Child goes through this pain plus way more in this new chilling horror film, …

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Interview With Hank Braxtan, Director of ‘Snake Outta Compton’

Awhile back, I was on a run at my day job and was listening to the radio, where they were discussing a trailer for a movie called Snake Outta Compton. I’ll just say that the radio personalities were not very kind. I knew from their description that it sounded like the …

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