Slices – Book Review
Slices: Tales of Bizarro and Absurdist Horror Scott Cole Black T-Shirt Books July 16, 2017 Reviewed by Marvin Vernon "The first mistake Landau made was choosing a helmet made entirely of tuna salad." Surrealism and Bizarro are close cousins. But if I had to...
Get Ready for the Claustrophobic Sci-Fi Horror Game ‘Syndrome’
Bigmoon Entertainment and Camel 101 announced today that Syndrome, a survival horror game is coming to Sony Playstation 4, Microsoft Xbox One and PC with compatibility for PS VR, HTC Vive and Oculus Rift on October 6th. Taking place on board the claustrophobic...
A Debt to be Paid – Book Review
A Debt to be Paid Patrick Lacey Black T-Shirt Books July 17, 2017 Reviewed by Marvin P Vernon Gillian Foster has kidnapped her own daughter, Meg, and is running from something only she hears and sees. She appears to others as schizophrenic and paranoid. She returns...
This New Teaser Wants to Know If You’re Ready to Join ‘The Endless’
Following their Lovecraftian modern cult classic SPRING, writer/directors Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead star as brothers who receive a mysterious message inspiring them to pay a visit to the cult they escaped as children. As unsettling events and phenomena begin to...
After Midnight – Blu-ray Review
After Midnight 1989 Directors: Jim Wheat, Ken Wheat Stars: Jillian McWhirter, Pamela Adlon, Ramy Zada Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons I love anthologies and here is a little known one from the tail end of the 80s. It slipped under a lot of radars; is there a reason for...
‘Ruby’ Now on Blu-ray/DVD
Ruby is a horror film with the emphasis on atmosphere and suspense, but it also contains enough creepy special effects and blood and gore to satisfy the most demanding genre fans. Most of it takes place at night, with all kinds of marvelous influences lurking in the...
The ‘Inmates’ Will Be Released On Gamers Everywhere This October!
Publisher Iceberg Interactive and developer Davit Andreasyan announce the release date of psychological horror game Inmates. Inmates will be available for purchase on October 5 through Steam and all major digital retailers at an SRP of $9.99. A new teaser trailer has...
Reel Splatter Productions Presents ‘I’m Dreaming of a White Doomsday’
From Reel Splatter Productions, writer/director Mike Lombardo and Horror Grandmaster Award-winning author Brian Keene (executive producer), comes a nihilistic tale of survival during the most wonderful time of the year. I'm Dreaming of a White Doomsday is the story of...
Those Who Follow – Book Review
Those Who Follow Michelle Garza and Melissa Lason Bloodshot Books July 28, 2017 Reviewed by Shane Douglas Keene What do a modern day mental health facility, a decrepit and abandoned asylum, and an old church in the desert have in common? Sheer cold-blooded brutality...
Image is Preparing to Give Us ‘Witchblade’
All-female creative team—writer Caitlin Kittredge (THROWAWAYS, Coffin Hill) and artist Roberta Ingranata—join forces for an all-new story about one Alex Underwood, a journalist who thinks she’s seen it all… until she becomes the unlikely host to an ancient and...
The Darklights – Book Review
The Darklights Michaelbrent Collings Michaelbrent Collings June 5, 2017 Reviewed by Marvin P. Vernon The life of a professional mass murderer can get complicated. Gerrold is a Fixit. He is the utmost in problem solvers for The Company. The Company is the most powerful...
The New York City Horror Film Festival is Giving Brad Dourif a Lifetime Achievement Award
At this year’s 15th edition of the New York City Horror Film Festival, broad-ranged character actor Brad Dourif, beloved to fright fans as the voice of killer doll Chucky, will receive the event’s Lifetime Achievement Award on Saturday, Oct. 28. The prestigious trophy...
Cthulhu Blues – Book Review
Cthulhu Blues Douglas Wynne JournalStone 2017 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings In Cthulhu Blues, Douglas Wynne brings to a satisfying close the apocalyptic events begun in Red Equinox and continued in Black January, thus completing the SPECTRA Files trilogy. The series...
‘The 13th Friday’ Premieres on Digital this October!
An ancient spirit comes home this October with The 13th Friday, premiering on VOD 10/10 from Uncork’d Entertainment. When a female refugee discovers an ancient demonic device that opens the gateway to another realm, she unleashes a dark entity that poses as her...
A Dark Song – Blu-ray Review
A Dark Song 2016 Director: Liam Gavin Stars: Mark Huberman, Steve Oram, Catherine Walker Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons A modern occult thriller, heavy on the black magic juju, a two-person, one-location pic with a dark, disturbing vibe. Sounds good to me. Low-key,...
