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For the Love of HORROR! YouTube Horror for Your Viewing Pleasure
With a great You-Tube platform comes GREAT responsibility, well something like that anyways. YouTube is definitely the place for horror and even though Halloween is officially over for another year, the horror season is very much alive and kicking. So delve deep into my world of terror below as the night draws in.
By Matt Loftus7 years ago in Horror
Fans Are Screaming For More: Should There Really Be More Scream Films?
For the past 20 years we have been terrified by the haunting specter of New Line Cinema's Scream films, but as one of the most successful horror franchises out there, we're left asking: Where is Ghostface now, and why have we seemingly passed on the opportunity to create 5cream? I mean c'mon, who could give up on a title like that?!?
By Tom Chapman7 years ago in Horror
Hello Kiddies!!! TNT Brings Back Tales From the Crypt for 2016
Having grown up on a steady diet of anthology horror shows like Are You Afraid Of The Dark, then moving onto stronger stuff like Tales from the Dark Side and Monsters. I couldn't be more pleased to announce that one of the best anthology formatted shows is making a return to the small screen as TNT orders a 2 hour horror block for Tales From The Crypt.
By Matt Loftus7 years ago in Horror
Scream Teens: Ranking The Best Characters From Wes Craven's Scream Franchise
On December 20, 1996, Wes Craven's slasher reinvention Scream opened to mixed success. 20 years later, the original has gone on to be a cult favorite, while the three sequel films spanned the next 15 years as we kept coming back for more of the gore -- but the story doesn't end there. MTV then picked up its own TV series of the idea in 2015, which continues with a third season in 2017. That is two decades of body counts and filleted actors to wade through!
By Tom Chapman7 years ago in Horror
AMC Will Take You to Joe Hill's Nightmarish 'Christmas-Land' in NOS4R2
It was announced this month that AMC (you know that small network that has got that really unknown zombie show on it lol) has acquired the rights to Joe Hill's 2013 novel NOS4R2. That's pronounced NOS-FER-ATU which should give you some indication it's not about kittens and fluffy bunnies.
By Matt Loftus7 years ago in Horror
2015's 15 Second Horror Challenge Asked "Can I Scare YOU In 15 Seconds!?"
What can you actually achieve in 15 seconds? Not a lot (dirty minds)... However in October, the 15 Second Horror Film Challenge invited filmmakers from around the globe to get together and to frighten the bejezus out of YOU with an anthology batch of unrelated 15 second horror micro shorts.
By Matt Loftus7 years ago in Horror
The Ghost On The Cell: 20 Facts About Wes Craven's 'Scream' You Need To Survive!
"What's your favorite scary movie?" That's one pop quiz no one wants to find themselves in, but one of cinema's most infamous quotes. It has been 20 years since Wes Craven and Kevin Williamson brought Scream to our screens, and we have been "screaming" for more ever since. Held up as one of cinema's modern horror greats, Scream was original, intelligent, and delivered that gut-slashing "two killers twist."
By Tom Chapman7 years ago in Horror
Strigoi: Chapter 2
What does one say about having been raped in front of a group of people in order to get out of a manor one has been stuck in? Yes, I was also the butterfly, though you will laugh at that. I know exactly who were the two real moths, as opposed to the posited two in the movie. If you’ve ever seen anyone beheaded, especially a butterfly, you know what Crimson Peak means.
By Alexandra F7 years ago in Horror
'The Slayers' Is a Vampire Horror-Comedy-Indie Flick That Ed Wood Might Have Been Proud of...
Do you like vampire movies where they don't f****ng sparkle!?! Yes i'm dissing the twilight movies what of it....Low budget filmmaker John Williams second feature is 'The Slayers' a movie Chock full of Vampires that really enjoy drinking our blood.
By Matt Loftus7 years ago in Horror
Ridley Scott's on Another Alien's Trail in Low-Budget Horror 'Phoenix Forgotten'
In an endless sea of found footage movies clogging up our DVD charts it's refreshing to actually see one that is not only entertaining but has an actual budget behind it. If you're the sort of person who hates this sub-genre then my latest review for Phoenix Forgotten is probably not going to make you run out to buy this but you never know. The fact that Phoenix is produced by Ridley Scott himself may change your mind but who knows, let's delve a little deeper into this creepy Alien based story.
By Matt Loftus7 years ago in Horror
Weird Weekday Movies: 'Bubba Ho-Tep,' the Bruce Campbell Mummy Movie You Need to See This Year!
Welcome back to weird weekday movies, the home of movies that are so bizarre they have to be good surely? This week's entry definitely is one of the better ones in my humble opinion. Fan favorite #BruceCampbell suits up as the one, the only Elvis Presley and has to fight for his retirement against an ancient mummy that has come for his soul in Bubba Ho-Tep. If that doesn't leave you with an adrenaline rush then by God you shouldn't even have clicked this article. If you're a true cult movie fan however, keep scrolling..
By Matt Loftus7 years ago in Horror