Archive for the ‘Horror News’ Category
Posted by About Horror Books and Movies on
May 29, 2007
Blood and Chocolate begins 10 years ago, when a young girl watched
helplessly as her family was murdered by a pack of angry men. She
survived by running away, out into...
Posted by About Horror Books and Movies on
May 24, 2007
So, are you ready for more of the madcap adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow (dashing Johnny Depp) — all 2:40 hours' worth? When we left him last, Sparrow was...
Posted by About Horror Books and Movies on
May 24, 2007
Avarice, greed, materialism… just a few of the keys to the American dream. Kill House is a “black comedy†that follows a series of grisly murders taking place within...
Posted by About Horror Books and Movies on
May 21, 2007
An epic chase movie, the adrenaline-fueled, highly-suspenseful and gory Apocalypto tells the story of the beginning of the end of the ancient Mayan culture through the eyes of one...
Posted by About Horror Books and Movies on
May 20, 2007
Today, Sunday, is the final day of this always fun, ever-successful, well-attended annual horror con in Burbank, CA. There were several incredible panels focusing on old faves, and much...
Posted by About Horror Books and Movies on
May 18, 2007
Friday was the kick-off to what looks to be a rousing success for Creation and Fangoria's horror fan con.
There were some really great panels — I attended the ones...
Posted by Horror News on
May 18, 2007
"Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly."
Jessica Ruston is 29, and blogs about books, reading, writing and publishing at The Book Bar . via Normblog
Posted by Horror News on
May 18, 2007
Every year, some movie that most people have never heard of shows up on critics' 10-best list. But last year, more than a few included a movie called 'Army of Shadows' -- not to be confused with Sam Raimi's 'Army of Darkness' -- which was not some tiny independent drama or documentary that could be seen only at film festivals. Though it is of foreign provenance, it is the work of a duly acclaimed director.
The hitch? 'Army of Shadows,' directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, had an official release date of 1969. Unlike most of Melville's movies, this drama about a civil engineer who like thousands of French men and women joined the underground Resistance in World War II, had never received an official United States release. So to anyone who didn't see it overseas, it was a new movie. Read more
Posted by Horror News on
May 18, 2007
The auditorium at Watertown High School has been transformed into a florist shop containing one very large “strange and interesting plant" for this weekend's production of “Little Shop of Horrors." ... via Watertown Daily Times
