A college professor and writer by trade, I've grown up on horror literature and film, from Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" to the "deep red" fantasies of Dario Argento.
Suspiria question
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When Mater Suspiriorum sits down on the bed behind the curtain in Suspiria,
is she shot in reverse motion? There seems something unnatural about her
moveme...
Horror Graveyard - "Julia" by Peter Straub
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Here we are - it is almost a week since Halloween swept by us - looking for
treasures out in the Horror Graveyard. Out eyes are still ttear streaked,
but ...
The Twilight Zone – Red Snow – review (TV episode)
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[image: dvd set]
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Release date: 1986
*Contains spoilers*
In this episode segment of the Twilight Zone, from season 1, we find
ou...
Movies: Learn to live like an animal.
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Though it may be the product of some sort of strong blow to the head - most
likely suffered in childhood - I actually enjoyed Jonathan Henseigh's 2007 *Welc...
Retro Review: The Body Snatcher (1945)
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Every now and then, the horror gods smile down, the planets come into
alignment, and a project like this one comes to be. As horror fans, we are
very lucky...
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
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1972
Dir. Robert Fuest
Three years after he murdered the surgeons he held responsible for his
wife’s death Dr. Phibes (Vincent Price) awakens from his hidd...
What's Groovy
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David Wahl, who generously sponsored the Flickr Pro account that made it
possible for me to post these huge and awesome cover scan gallery sets, also
kindl...
BUCK AT THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
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Buck ai confini del cielo – Italian title
Bucks größtes Abenteuer – German title
Buck en las Alturas – Spanish title
Las aventuras de Tim y Buck – Spanish ti...
CHEMICAL 12-D: A ZOMBIE SHORT YOU MUST SEE.
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Hey there Womanizers, BJ-C here with a very special treat for you. We all
know how much I absolutely despise shitty college level film
productions...but yo...
No, not a Rom-Zom, a ‘Political Zomedy’ fabulous!
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The latest film to be listed for the line up of the 2010 After Dark
Horrorfest is of the Zombie persuasion. ‘Zombies of Mass Destruction’ has
made the cut ...
Editorial November 09 e-issue #5
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Editorial November 09 e-issue #5
By Nickolas Cook
Editor-in-Chief
See that picture up there?
That’s the last tie to my childhood.
It is finito!...
Hardgore (1974)
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Well folks, this is my final Halloween review, a little late because this
one took so long in the mail. I think it was worth the wait, and to reward
you fo...
Lucker The Necrophagous : Evolution
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My recent bumping across a Lucker The Necrophagous trailer had me thinking
about my hard walking, corpse crawling pal LUCKER. I don't think this bit of
rep...
Ten Thousand Visitors
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Thanks to everyone who has contributed, left comments or just visited "A
Patchwork Of Flesh" since I started it in April. Today we have passed the
10,000 u...
Hooray for Henenlotter!
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It happened like this, at least to the best of my recollection, for much has
happened since then, many mind altering substances have been consumed, and
th...
be your own Romero
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Hey, remember that time when my AMC column featured some tips for making
your own low-budget horror movie? Yeah? Well, guess what- this week I'm
giving out...
The Art of Frankenstein : Adam Chiet
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Standing three feet tall, this Frankenstein Monster is stitched together
with fur, suede, mohair, gauze, simulated leather and copper wire. His eyes...
Review: Saw VI
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Director: Kevin Greutert Year: 2009 Country: USA I have yet to review any of
the Saw films. As a whole I do not like them, as I feel they do nothing more
t...
Omnivoracious Reviews Cat Burglar Black!
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Read full review here:
Omnivoracious: Graphic Novel Friday: Richard Sala's Cat Burglar Black
Some samples:
*Richard Sala's **Cat Burglar Black** is a ch...
FRANCO OF THE WEST
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I had the chance to do an extensive (still unpublished) interview with Jess
Franco in which we discussed many topics. I quickly learned to expect the
unex...
Cover of a Fanzine that Never Happened
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Like the title says - this is a cover that I - sorry, I mean my Earthbound
agent Diabolik72 (mmm... this is wearing a bit thin) - drew for a fanzine
that ...
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
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I remember watching *Where Eagles Dare* for the first time about 20 years or
so ago. Loved it to bits, but never rewatched it for whatever reason. Of
cours...
The Monster Times: Star Trek Lives!
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(Click on images to enlarge.)
Back in 1973, magazines devoted to Star Trek were non-existent. So when the
occasional article came out, I was on it like a ...
Bestsellers for Week Ending 10/31/2009
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Here are our bestsellers for the week ending 10/31/2009. I’ll start posting
our best sellers here every Sunday. Hardback Horror Fiction Bestsellers My
Rott...
Happy Halloween Part Three
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I hope everyone is enjoying their Halloween. I will try and get a picture of
my Halloween costume up here sometime if I can. Entil then, enjoy these
short ...
Happy Halloween!
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It's the big day, folks, and I hope you have something going! If not, find something, or else just curl up with a good book or movie. Whatever makes you fe...
Happy Halloween!
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Killer Kittens From Beyond The Grave would like to wish all the spooky
kittens out there a safe and happy Halloween...
Light the lanterns, conjure well, a...
Halloween Press Cuttings
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With Halloween approaching, Dark Shadows has been getting plenty of mentions
in the media:
Canadian news source CNews profiles Jonathan Frid (Barnabas), wi...
Monster Squad article
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"Monster Squad" finally came out on DVD not too long ago, after a wait of
many long years by affectionate fans of the movie. Enjoy this writeup about
the...
Doctor Blood's Cornwall
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Carfax Abbey has been holidaying in Cornwall, and so naturally decided to
drop in on its very good friend Doctor Blood, who keeps a coffin there.
Actually,...
Eerie 45
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Luis Dominguez provides the Dax-themed cover for this issue of Eerie, dated
February 1973. The frontis for this issue is "Eerie's Monster Gallery: Vlad
th...
Ghost Town posters
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*The Skeletal Spotlight shines this time on:*
The poster art for Empire Studio's 1988 "Ghost Town."
*(Click in images to view full-size.)*
You've heard of t...
3 comments:
Nice screen capture lol. Hope you have a fun and safe 4th!
And you as well! (Keep those curtains closed!)
Suddenly I want to see this film.
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