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Premium network EPIX announced that the horror docuseries Blumhouse’s Compendium of Horror will premiere on Sunday, October 2 at 10 p.m. EDT/PDT. Produced in partnership with Blumhouse Television (Worst Roommate Ever, A Wilderness of Error), this five-part series is the definitive retrospective on the horror genre from the company regarded …
Read More »Celebrating Robert Englund’s 75th Birthday With Trivia and Our Favorite Roles
Robert England celebrated his 75th birthday on June 6, 1947. To celebrate, we are taking a look back on some of his many roles. Robert Barton Englund is an American actor and director, best known for playing the Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare on Elm Street film series and has appeared …
Read More »Steel City Con 2022 Pittsburgh’s Most Popular Convention – Event Review
Steel City Con has rapidly become the go-to convention for pop culture fans in the Pittsburgh area. This convention was first founded in 1994 and has gone through several name changes over the years. The Pittsburgh Comic Con has been going under its latest incarnation, the Steel City Con, since …
Read More »A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors: Best Horror Sequel Ever?
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors is a treasure trove of kick-ass concepts, blending horror with supernatural fantasy twists and turns, humor, mystery, a monster, and a satisfying tinge of coming-of-age 1980s drama. Sure, many prefer the original Wes Craven film, but some still hold Chuck Russell’s Dream …
Read More »Horror Documentary ‘In Search of Darkness: Part III’ Gets A Special Limited Release!
In Search of Darkness: Part III, the final chapter in the worldwide ‘80s horror documentary In Search of Darkness saga (read reviews – here and here) from CREATORVC, will be available to the public for a limited-time membership sale from October 6th through midnight on October 31 (Halloween) at 80sHorrorDoc.com. …
Read More »Review: ‘Fredheads The Documentary’ (2021) A Love Letter To Fans of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
I’ve been a long-life horror fan and it all began with A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise. Yes, I’m a diehard Fredhead and I’m damn proud of it. My mom first introduced me to horror and ANOES around the age of 5 and I’ve never looked back. It’s always been …
Read More »Adam Green’s ‘Hatchet’ (2006) Still Cuts Deep Fifteen Years Later – Retro Review
For decades, the slasher flick has been a staple of popular horror. A masked or disfigured creep running around bludgeoning unsuspecting teens has always made for a perfect date night at the drive-in. Hatchet not only used those popular ’70s and ’80s tropes, turning the dial up to ten, as a …
Read More »‘Dead & Buried’ (1981) 4K Ultra HD Collector’s Edition Coming Soon
Blue Underground has lifted the curtain on the all new Dead & Buried Collector’s Edition! This exclusive, 3 Disc, Ultra HD, Remastered Blu-ray includes a Soundtrack CD, reversible sleeve, collectible booklet, and three different, 3-D lenticular slipcovers. It looks badass! Check out the remastered, HD trailer and read on for …
Read More »Freddy Krueger: How His Evil Evolved #10: Freddy’s Nightmares (1988)
Remember when Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) had his own TV show called Freddy’s Nightmares? Many of us do, but it was definitely different from the film series. Krueger was normally relegated to a Cryptkeeper role, where he would essentially host the individual episodes. Many of these stories were more wacky …
Read More »Freddy Krueger: How His Evil Evolved #8: ‘Freddy vs. Jason’ (2003)
Does Ronny Yu’s Freddy vs. Jason totally drop the ball in its depiction of Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund)? It’s partly a matter of subjective opinion, but the answer for me—surprisingly—is no, for the most part. Think of the manifold challenges of bringing Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees (Ken Kirzinger) together …
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