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Watch Director Christos Petropoulos’ Subconscious. For Free. Right Now.

Watch Director Christos Petropoulos’ Subconscious. For Free. Right Now.

Todd Rigney March 12, 2013

Shortly before the found footage genre became saturated in podunk efforts perpetrated by companies looking to grab a quick buck, director Christos Petropoulos released the highly enjoyable and grossly underrated Greek horror flick “Subconscious.”...

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James Nguyen’s Birdemic 2: The Resurrection Invades Los Angeles Later This Month

James Nguyen’s Birdemic 2: The Resurrection Invades Los Angeles Later This Month

Todd Rigney March 12, 2013

Director James Nguyen’s “Birdemic 2: The Resurrection” is headed to Los Angeles later this month. In order to prepare everyone and their wily grandparents for the film’s debut, the director and his promotional team...

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South Korean Brawler Fist of Legend Gets a New Action-Packed Trailer

South Korean Brawler Fist of Legend Gets a New Action-Packed Trailer

Todd Rigney March 12, 2013

I’m of the belief that South Korean director Kang Woo-Suk’s upcoming brawler “Fist of Legend” looks pretty darn snazzy. Since I’m a sucker for fight flicks centered around high schoolers with a lot of...

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Where In The Hell Is Scott Adkins’ Re-Kill?

Where In The Hell Is Scott Adkins’ Re-Kill?

Todd Rigney March 11, 2013

Something dawned on me the other day. I was watching Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning when I thought to myself, “Whatever happened to that Scott Adkins’ zombie flick ‘Re-Kill?’” Fearing I had simply missed...

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New Big Ass Spider Clip Definitely Won’t Cure Your Arachnophobia

New Big Ass Spider Clip Definitely Won’t Cure Your Arachnophobia

Todd Rigney March 11, 2013

Director Mike Mendez’s creature feature “Big Ass Spider” looks like a fun flick. It’s got spiders, humor, and judging from the clip embedded below, a heaping helping of icky gore. And while watching someone...

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All the Boys Love Mandy Lane Finally Headed to the US

All the Boys Love Mandy Lane Finally Headed to the US

Todd Rigney March 9, 2013

Nearly seven years after debut at the Toronto Film Festival, director Jonathan Levine’s 2006 horror flick “All the Boys Love Mandy Lane” is finally headed to the United States. I caught this enjoyable little...

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Director Mong-Hong Chung’s Soul Gets a Creepy New Teaser

Director Mong-Hong Chung’s Soul Gets a Creepy New Teaser

Todd Rigney March 8, 2013

I don’t know much about Taiwanese director Mong-Hong Chung’s upcoming thriller “Soul,” but the teaser is certainly eye-catching. Although it doesn’t reveal much in terms of the story, it definitely sets the proverbial stage...

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Thai Horror Comedy Pee Mak Gets an International Trailer

Thai Horror Comedy Pee Mak Gets an International Trailer

Todd Rigney March 8, 2013

Director Banjong Pisanthanakun is responsible for putting together a number of quality motion pictures over the past few years. In addition to the “Phobia” films, the filmmaker crafted the genuinely creepy 2004 horror outing...

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Butt-Faced Killa is On the Loose in Sodomaniac

Butt-Faced Killa is On the Loose in Sodomaniac

Todd Rigney March 8, 2013

I have a seriously soft spot for degenerate cinema, due in part to my years consuming every Troma movie I can get my hands on. Although I understand what this says about me as...

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HK: Hentai Kamen Trailer Proves You Don’t Need Clothes To Fight Crime

HK: Hentai Kamen Trailer Proves You Don’t Need Clothes To Fight Crime

Todd Rigney February 16, 2013

If you like your superheroes without pants, then chances are you’re going to absolutely adore “HK: Hentai Kamen.” Directed by Yuichi Fukuda and based on Keishu Ando’s manga, the film follows the exploits of...

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Director Daniel Dahl Takes On Thailand In The Action Flick Killing Heat

Director Daniel Dahl Takes On Thailand In The Action Flick Killing Heat

Todd Rigney February 8, 2013

I have a much higher tolerance for low-budget cinema than most people, which would explain why I was drawn to director Daniel Dahl’s $5,000 action flick “Killing Heat.” A friend told me it sounded...

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Dead Sushi (2012) Movie Review

Dead Sushi (2012) Movie Review

Todd Rigney February 8, 2013

Let me preface this review by saying that I absolutely adore the work of director Noboru Iguchi. From where I’m seated, the guy is a freaking genius. I don’t care how obsessed he is...

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South Korean Fight Flick Fist of Legend Gets a Nifty New Poster

South Korean Fight Flick Fist of Legend Gets a Nifty New Poster

Todd Rigney February 8, 2013

Based on a South Korean comic strip, director Kang Woo-Suk’s “Fist of Legend” looks to be a standout among the flicks released in the country during 2013. I’m a sucker for South Korean fight...

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David Cholewa’s Dead Shadows Headed to VOD and DVD Later This Year

David Cholewa’s Dead Shadows Headed to VOD and DVD Later This Year

Todd Rigney February 8, 2013

David Cholewa’s horror flick “Dead Shadows” looks pretty good. With all of the asteroids and what-not that have been rocketing past the earth as of late, the flick is certainly showing up at just...

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UK Poster for the Maniac Remake Starring Elijah Wood

UK Poster for the Maniac Remake Starring Elijah Wood

Todd Rigney February 7, 2013

My curiosity for director Franck Khalfoun’s “Maniac” remake continues to grow the more I read about it. Unlike a lot of horror fans, I don’t have a lot of love for the original. I’m...

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Godzilla Could Stomp All Over Bryan Cranston and Elizabeth Olsen

Godzilla Could Stomp All Over Bryan Cranston and Elizabeth Olsen

Todd Rigney February 6, 2013

I don’t know about you, but I’m starting to get pretty excited about the upcoming “Godzilla” reboot. With Gareth Edwards behind the camera and Frank Darabont polishing the script, this has the potential to...

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Mike Mendez’s Big Ass Spider Finally Spins Together A Trailer!

Mike Mendez’s Big Ass Spider Finally Spins Together A Trailer!

Todd Rigney February 6, 2013

“The Convent” director Mike Mendez is all set to debut his new creature feature “Big Ass Spider” at SXSW this year. Judging from the trailer that has been carefully embedded below, the flick formerly...

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Debbie Rochon Signs on for Brian Williams’ Time to Kill

Debbie Rochon Signs on for Brian Williams’ Time to Kill

Todd Rigney February 4, 2013

If you’re a horror nut, chances are you’re familiar with the work of prolific actress Debbie Rochon. She’s gorgeous, she’s talented, and she has starred in a ton of freaking movies. Internet Movie Database...

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Christos Petropoulos’ Found Footage Flick Subconscious is Getting a Director’s Cut

Christos Petropoulos’ Found Footage Flick Subconscious is Getting a Director’s Cut

Todd Rigney February 2, 2013

Director Christos Petropoulos’ found footage flick “Subconscious” is a film that remains criminally unseen by just about everyone on the planet. Although it made the festival rounds a few years back, the movie was...

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