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Red Band Trailer For Ti West’s The House Of The Devil

Red Band Trailer For Ti West’s The House Of The Devil

Todd Rigney September 30, 2009

As a huge fan of up-and-coming genre director Ti West’s underrated killer bat flick “The Roost,” I’ve been anxiously awaiting his atmospheric 80′s homage “The House of the Devil” like nobody’s business. Positive reviews,...

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The Stan Helsing Poster Promises Very, Very Little

The Stan Helsing Poster Promises Very, Very Little

Todd Rigney September 29, 2009

Anchor Bay recently released the poster for their upcoming horror/comedy “Stan Helsing,” as well as a short list of theaters brave enough to actually screen the flick for desperate movie-goers looking for cheap, low-brow...

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RoboGeisha Is Ready To Chainsaw Your Face

RoboGeisha Is Ready To Chainsaw Your Face

Todd Rigney September 29, 2009

Out of all the movies I’ve been salivating over for the past few months, Noboru Iguchi’s upcoming sci-fi action extravaganza “RoboGeisha” is quickly climbing to the top of the list. As a hardcore fan...

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A Twisted Clip From Tom Six’s The Human Centipede

A Twisted Clip From Tom Six’s The Human Centipede

Todd Rigney September 29, 2009

Because I’m a sick, unbalanced individual with highly questionable taste in cinema, it’s no surprise that director Tom Six’s upcoming psychological horror outing “The Human Centipede” is very high on my “must-see” list. Maybe...

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Vampire Party Looks Amusing Despite The Language Barrier

Vampire Party Looks Amusing Despite The Language Barrier

Todd Rigney September 29, 2009

According to a friend who is, apparently, more connected within the bowels of the horror news industry than I am, the following trailer has been making the rounds online since late last year. I...

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A Plethora Of Pics From Richard Kelly’s The Box

A Plethora Of Pics From Richard Kelly’s The Box

Todd Rigney September 22, 2009

The marketing machine for Richard Kelly’s upcoming horror/sci-fi thriller “The Box” is in full swing, unleashing a cavalcade of tantalizing pics for your immediate consumption. As a fan of both “Donnie Darko” and “Southland...

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Tetsuo: The Bullet Man Trailer Makes Me Giddy

Tetsuo: The Bullet Man Trailer Makes Me Giddy

Todd Rigney September 22, 2009

I’ve been a Shinya Tsukamoto fan for several years now, thanks in part to the director’s iconic film “Tetsuo: The Iron Man” and his ultra-violent boxing opus “Tokyo Fist.” These classics, in addition to...

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A Pair Of Snazzy Clips From Tarik Saleh’s Metropia

A Pair Of Snazzy Clips From Tarik Saleh’s Metropia

Todd Rigney September 21, 2009

“Metropia” is a project I’ve had on the brain ever since stumbling across its alluring poster on another website, despite the fact that the film features the voice of notorious “Brown Bunny” director Vincent...

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Five More Creepy Clips From Pandorum

Five More Creepy Clips From Pandorum

Todd Rigney September 21, 2009

Marketing is all about momentum. If you can’t keep the public jazzed about your multi-million dollar project starring Dennis Quaid and Ben Foster, then you might as well pack it in and call it...

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It’s Alive Remake Gets A Red Band Trailer

It’s Alive Remake Gets A Red Band Trailer

Todd Rigney September 21, 2009

Another day, another horror remake. What’s scary is that I’m actually starting to get used to it. In fact, I wasn’t surprised at all to see the red band trailer for the re-imagining of...

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Fuhgeddabout The Sopranos Movie, Already. Sheesh.

Fuhgeddabout The Sopranos Movie, Already. Sheesh.

Todd Rigney September 18, 2009

While attending the screening of his directorial debut “The Hungry Ghosts” in New York City, someone armed with an entertainment blog had the balls to ask “The Sopranos” veteran Michael Imperioli about the rumors...

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Seth Landau Can Solve Your Halloween Costume Problems

Seth Landau Can Solve Your Halloween Costume Problems

Todd Rigney September 18, 2009

Early last year, I was privileged to investigate a snazzy little horror film called “Bryan Loves You,” directed by “Take Out” director Seth Landau. It remains one of the most widely ignored genre outings...

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I Saw A Bunny: R.I.P. Henry Gibson

I Saw A Bunny: R.I.P. Henry Gibson

Todd Rigney September 18, 2009

I was incredibly saddened to learn this week that Henry Gibson, “Laugh-In” favorite and an extremely versatile character actor, passed away on Monday after a battle with cancer. He was 73. Gibson, who I...

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Zombie Self Defense Force Coming To Region 1

Zombie Self Defense Force Coming To Region 1

Todd Rigney September 16, 2009

Naoyuki Tomomatsu, director of “Stacy” and the upcoming “Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl,” is a seriously warped individual. Fortunately for us, his twisted imagination yields entertaining results, though the majority of his cinematic endeavors...

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Haven’t Had Enough Val Kilmer This Year? Watch The Thaw.

Haven’t Had Enough Val Kilmer This Year? Watch The Thaw.

Todd Rigney September 16, 2009

Contrary to popular belief, Val Kilmer is the hardest working man in show business. Wait, let me rephrase that — Val Kilmer is the hardest working man in the straight-to-video business. Although he has...

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Roger Avary And Samuel Hadida Returning To Silent Hill

Roger Avary And Samuel Hadida Returning To Silent Hill

Todd Rigney September 15, 2009

According to The Hollywood Reporter, screenwriter Roger Avary and producer Samuel Hadida intend to take another stab at the “Silent Hill” franchise, which should begin filming as soon as Davis Films finishes production of...

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Second Skin Attempts To Explain Your WoW Addiction

Second Skin Attempts To Explain Your WoW Addiction

Todd Rigney September 15, 2009

Understanding the intricacies of video game addiction is quickly becoming a cottage industry, and there are plenty of opportunistic individuals who’d love for you to thoroughly investigate their two-cent theories. Juan Carlos Pineiro Escoriaza’s...

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Humanimal Trailer Seriously Freaks Me Out. Seriously.

Humanimal Trailer Seriously Freaks Me Out. Seriously.

Todd Rigney September 14, 2009

Horror films stopped scaring me a long time ago. The last film that really got under my skin was Neil Marshall’s “The Descent,” which probably had more to do with picture’s relentless claustrophobia than...

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New US Antichrist Trailer Is Pretty Sweet

New US Antichrist Trailer Is Pretty Sweet

Todd Rigney September 14, 2009

Although the film was unceremoniously shredded by critics when it debuted at Cannes earlier this year, Lars von Trier’s insanely creepy 2009 “horror” flick “Antichrist” is actually a pretty effective piece of work, assuming,...

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