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Automaton Transfusion (2006) – Horror Movie Review
After a little research, which consisted of reading about 10 random blogs, 10 comments on Amazon, and one thread on IMDb, I’m convinced I have to add my two cents on Automaton Transfusion (2006), written and directed by Steven C. … Continue reading
Note to Self: World War Z by Max Brooks
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks was . . . interesting. WORLD WAR Z is Max Brooks’s life work. Logging countless hours of travel to capture and preserve first-hand experiences from the Dark … Continue reading
Reflections on Themes in Film: Nyctophobia
Nyctophobia: Pathological fear of the dark, an abnormal and persistent dread of the dark. Sufferers experience anxiety even though they may rationally realize that the dark does not pose a threat commensurate with their fear. Formed from the Greek “nyx” … Continue reading
Note to Self: Return of the Living Dead by John A. Russo
At 180 pages, Return of the Living Dead by John A. Russo is what I refer to as a “quick read,” having done so in just under three hours on February 7, 2010. A huge fan of the 1968 film, … Continue reading
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Suicide Girl (2010) – A Horror Short Film
While many readers might find it sad that I discovered horror short films only about six months ago, I’m just grateful I found them. Short stories and short films seem to be the way horror was intended to be delivered … Continue reading
Upcoming Releases: Stake Land (2010) – Horror Movie
On February 5, 2010, I saw the trailer for Stake Land (2010) on The House of the Devil (2009) DVD. There’s no release date, as of yet, so I’ve posted it here in order to keep track of it until … Continue reading
The House of the Devil – Horror Movie Review
The mixture of babysitter slasher and the supernatural tossed in with a bit of satanism, is nothing a veteran horror fan hasn’t seen before; nonetheless, I enjoyed it. But I’m not gonna lie: I love the 80s. When I watch … Continue reading
The Strangers (2008) – Horror Movie Review
I still remember my reaction the first time I saw the trailer for The Strangers (2008): Whoa. No way is that movie going to be as good as the trailer makes it out to be. The reason I reacted that … Continue reading
Note to Self: Broken by Kelley Armstrong
Broken by Kelley Armstrong was recommended by someone from the Think Sideways forums. After reading 200 pages of the 480-page novel, I had to put it down for good. Why? I just wasn’t feelin’ it. Elena seemed like an interesting … Continue reading
The Echo (2008) – Horror Movie Review
Supernatural elements? Check. An attractive, vulnerable but not totally helpless, somewhat damaged protagonist? Check. A formidable antagonist with a penchant for violence? Check. Spooky setting? Check. A well-written story? Check. What more could a fan of scary movies ask for? … Continue reading
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