Bloody Disgusting posted the trailer for the upcoming Western-themed horror film The Burrowers, which despite looking pretty damned awesome, seems incredibly similar to The Descent in terms of style. This is not a bad thing. The Descent sought to frighten the viewer by utilizing basic human fears – isolation, darkness, sub-humanoid monsters living underground – [...]
A friend of mine has graciously decided to contribute an article discussing the perceived differences between a horror film and a thriller film. Hopefully within the next day or two I’ll be able to contribute my side of the story. Enjoy.
Horror vs. Thriller – A Look at What Scares Us
by Nick Hoyt
I was having a [...]
…has solidified himself as a complete fuckwit for casting Paris Hilton in Repo! The Genetic Opera. Not only do we get to witness her atrocious acting abilities, but he subjects us to her horrible singing. Gotta give him props for getting Sarah Brightman to perform, though.
Ooh, he’s also apparently directing the remake of Cronenberg’s Scanners.
Yeah, [...]
Director: Jonathan Levine
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Warning: Might contain spoilers
All the Boys Love Mandy Lane had a bumpy ride before it finally saw the light of day. The Weinstein Company was all set to release it in 2007, but the critical and box office failure of Grindhouse prompted them to sell the film to Senator Entertainment [...]
A couple of weeks ago I got the bright idea to interview the creator of Bloody Disgusting and all-around horror guru Brad Miska (AKA Mr. Disgusting). While the vast majority of successful news sites conduct interviews with all manner of folk in the horror industry, the fans themselves are neglected (though one can argue the [...]
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Director: Xavier Gens
Year: 2008
Country: France
I possess what can only be described as a raging huge mega-boner over French horror films, as they have consistently ranked among some of the most well-executed, terrifying, and beautiful films to represent the severely under-appreciated genre, so when I heard that a French film crept into the line-up at the [...]
Mr. Disgusting over at Bloody-Disgusting reported a week and a half ago that Lars von Trier secured financing for his horror film AntiChrist. Filming is set to commence in Cologne, Germany, and is centered on “a couple mourning the loss of their child who retreat to a cabin in the woods, where they soon encounter [...]
Sorry for the lack of content over the past few days. I’ve been in the process of moving, so between that and work, I’ve had zero free time to sit down and write anything substantial. An interview with the creator of Bloody-Disgusting is forthcoming, as are some reviews and more articles.
Stay tuned.
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