The Monitor Premiere.
Well, THAT happened. It was such a great night! My short film seemed to go over well, being that there were many kind words afterwards, so that’s always reassuring.Me, with lead actress Tonya Dodds...
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Before I get to some of the great titles I saw at this banner year at Toronto After Dark, I have another guest post from Canuxploitation's Paul Corupe. This time, he has the rundown on the new Scream...
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While I've been partaking in all the Toronto After Dark festivities, the world have horror has been shambling along. Here's some cool stuff from the last week or so.Harbingers Of...On the heels of the...
View ArticleBringin' Down The House.
The opener at this year's Toronto After Dark was New Zealand director Gerard Johnstone's festival darling, Housebound.After being sentenced to house arrest, repeat offender Kylie (Morgana O'Reilly)...
View ArticleSecond Semester.
At long last, The ABC's of Death 2 finally had a screening in The Big Smoke as part of the Toronto After Dark Film Festival.Another round of twenty-six directors showcase their alphabetical...
View ArticleRed Vs Dead
As is customary for Toronto After Dark, Saturday is zombie appreciation night, which this year featured Zombeavers (which you can read my thoughts on here) and the highly-anticipated follow up to Tommy...
View ArticleThe Phantom Returns!
The new pseudo-sequel of The Town That Dreaded Sundown had its Canadian premiere last week at Toronto After Dark.Sixty-five years after the gruesome events in Texarkana, another masked killer is on the...
View ArticleWhy Not!
Last Thursday saw the Canadian premiere of the horror documentary Why Horror? at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival.Life-long horror fan Tal Zimerman spans the globe to find out why the genre is so...
View ArticleBedtime Nightmares.
The Toronto After Dark Film Festivalclosed out its strongest year yet with a sell-out – tickets went so fast, they actually had to add a second show at midnight – screening of Jennifer Kent’s The...
View ArticleMonster In The Room.
Happy Halloween everyone! To get into the spirit of things I am posting the bumper I made for this year's Toronto After Dark Film Festival. Enjoy!It was based on the two-sentence horror story by Juan J...
View ArticleHalloween Playlists!
What's Halloween without a spooky soundtrack! So, here's a collection of ghoulish playlists for your fiendish enjoyment.Pumpkin Guts 2 by Various ArtistsAnd for those looking to be driven insane,...
View ArticleTAD Awards.
Yesterday, the awards for this year's Toronto After Dark Film Festival were announced. As I'm sure to no one's surprise who saw it, Jennifer Kent's The Babadook cleaned up with five awards, including...
View ArticleHorror-Rama!
Halloween was extended this year, as the first two days of November heralded the inaugural edition of Horror-Rama, Toronto's Only All-Horror Convention.I didn't know what to expect from this, but I...
View ArticleGetting The Royal Treatment.
The Royal Cinema did it up huge this Halloween, with a week's worth of genre screenings that included classics like Rosemary's Baby, Night of the Creeps and Poltergeist, as well as a 35mm print of...
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Hey all. Well, that was a string of crazy weekends, but I can now get things back to normal around here. Check out what's been going on in the world of horror in the meantime.Kickin' It A Gogo.A slew...
View ArticleWhere's The Beef?
I mentioned that last week at Horror-Rama, I found a rare VHS tape of an eighties shot-on-video slasher called Spine.I am still surprised I came across this, as even its diminished cut box state, it is...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: Deep Space
Here's the trailer for one of my recent VHS pickups at Horror-Rama, the Fred Olen Ray creature feature, Deep Space.This thing is so unapologetic about being an Alien-rip off that they even use James...
View ArticleCharles In Charge.
A few days ago, I rolled out the trailer for one of my recent acquisitions, Fred Olen Ray's Deep Space.I've got stacks and stacks of unwatched VHS in my collection, so I've recently been making an...
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Hey folks. Please take a look at these tasty treats, while I try to forget it is snowing outside. Remember when you wouldn't hear the term “polar vortex” outside of a science fiction movie? I miss...
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