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Outer Space Ghouls: Plan 9 From Outer Space
In 1956, cheeseball writer/producer/director Edward D. Wood Jr. began work on a small science fiction horror film that would become famous among horror fans and cinema buffs for being absolutely terrible.
the Bootleg Files: Suspense - a Cask of Amontillado
CHANCES OF SEEING A COMMERCIAL DVD RELEASE: Yes, there was a commercial release - but you can't stop the bootleggers! Unless you were around in the late 1940s and early 1950s, you probably never heard of "Suspense." Originally created as a radio program, this half-hour anthology series was among the popular programs in the very early days of ... (more)
Altitude Films Brings Black Friday to DVD
It's an exciting week for fans of classic horror, as new UK distributor Altitude Films is bringing a plethora of atmospheric chillers to DVD.
Konga was made under the working title of I Was a Teenage Gorilla . Not because this had anything to do with the plot, but rather because producer Herman Cohen had previously scored a massive success with I Was a Teenage Werewolf and its follow-up I Was a Teenage Frankenstein .
The Frozen Ghost / Mysterious Mr. Wong
Genre: Horror Mystery Directed by: Harold Young / William Nigh Starring: Lon Chaney, Jr., Evelyn Ankers, Milburn Stone / Bela Lugosi, Wallace Ford, Arline Judge The Thursday Horror Picture Show is having a double bill of Harold Young's The Frozen Ghost and William Nigh's Mysterious Mr.
NBC's 'Dracula' shows even less of classic novel than usual
The newly-debuted trailer for NBC's upcoming primetime drama "Dracula" may have fans of the original novel scratching their heads.
Altitude Films Brings The Raven to DVD
It's an exciting week for fans of classic horror, as new UK distributor Altitude Films is bringing a plethora of atmospheric chillers to DVD.
Released in 1985 by the Traveler Trading company, this is actually a pretty cool doll for a plush toy.
McComas and Starrett's novella a rollicking tribute to "Horror-wood"
Paul McComas' works of fiction have garnered critical praise across the board; most recently, his genre short story collection "Unforgettable: Harrowing Futures, Horrors & Humor" took second place at the 2012 Midwest Book Awards and is now in its third edition.
Top five modern vampires in film other than Dracula
With the last "Twilight" film finally behind us, the idea of the vampire, and even the werewolf, can hopefully return to its creepier, more unsettling roots, though let's focus on the former for now.
Another White Zombie Rises from the Grave
Indie filmmaker Creep Creepersin is at it again. The prolific low budget film director is back, this time with a remake of the Bela Lugosi classic White Zombie .
Movie Review: 'Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me'
Elaine Stritch won the Tony and Emmy Awards along with legions of fans for her incomparable Broadway and cabaret work.
The True Horror of Rob Zombie's Films: Good Taste Can Make for Bad Movies
Ever since he first made the jump from musician to moviemaker, horror fans like me have wanted to root for Rob Zombie.