Dear Mr. Cronenberg, March 15th marks your 80th trip around the sun. An auspicious occasion in itself, but you sir, are celebrating 80 glorious years on this earth, many of which were spent making indispensable films, writing novels, acting, and being a father. You helped create a new, subversive sub-genre, …
Read More »Shudder Announces January, 2021 Programming Lineup
I don’t know about you, but I’m ready to put 2020 in the rear view. The good news? Our friends at Shudder are giving us all something to look forward to in 2021! I’m talking, of course, about their January, 2021 programming lineup. It’s full of originals, classics, and even …
Read More »9 Reasons To Celebrate Doug Bradley’s September Birthday
September 7th marks Doug Bradley’s 65th birthday. I can’t think of a better way to spend this September day than to share nine reasons to celebrate this horror icon. I promise, the suffering will be legendary. 9. He is part of Blackcraft Wrestling as The Preacher. 8. He has some …
Read More »Horror Pride Month Interview: Horror Writer And Enthusiast Danni Winn
If you know me, you know that I go all out for Women in Horror Month and this year I’ve decided to do the same for Pride Month, which is equally as important to me. Representation Matters. I know so many people who belong to the LGBTQ+ community who are …
Read More »‘Book of Monsters’ Is A Thrilling Page Turner You Can’t Put Down! – Movie Review
“It’s just a book. No harm ever came from reading a book.” Rachel Weisz’s charming naivety about a book from 1999’s The Mummy has been disproven countless times throughout horror history. Can we even scratch the surface of all the awful atrocities unleashed by evil books over the years? The aforementioned …
Read More »Up Close And Personal With Simon Bamford – An Interview with Hellraiser’s Butterball
It’s a new year, and I’m pleased to announce my first interview was with none other than Simon Bamford, known for his role in Clive Barker’s cult classic, Hellraiser. It is indeed a treat to chat to the one and only Butterball, who took the time out of his extremely busy schedule …
Read More »Up Close and Personal with Nicholas Vince – An Interview with The Chatterer From ‘Hellraiser’
It’s not every day that one has the pleasure of interviewing a well-known, talented actor, let alone a Cenobite from Clive Barker’s cult classic, Hellraiser! It is indeed a treat to chat to the one and only Chatterer, Nicholas Vince, who took the time out of his extremely busy schedule …
Read More »Happy Birthday to the Dark Prince of Horror – Clive Barker
Clive Barker barely needs an introduction to the horror and fantasy genre. This year is Clive’s 65th birthday, and we’re looking back at some of his earliest works, most notably his fiction. Born the 5th of October 1952 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, Clive grew up on Penny Lane, a street …
Read More »‘Nightbreed: The Cabal Cut’ To Be Released On Blu-Ray
If you love Clive Barker’s Nightbreed, then you are in for a treat. The Clive Barker Podcast just anounced that the Cabal Cut of the film will soon be released on Blu-ray. The Cabal Cut was screened back in 2012/2013 and was hosted by Russell Cherrington and Mark Miller. There were …
Read More »Cancer Takes Life of Hellraiser Puzzle Box Creator, Simon Sayce
It is a sad day for the Hellraiser franchise as we have learned that special effects artist, Simon Sayce, has passed away due to battling cancer. Best known for his creating the Lament Configuration puzzle box, the iconic horror prop featured in the Hellraiser films, Sayce also utilized his creative …
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