Trailer Tuesdays: The Island
I want to go back to the beginning this week. One of the very first movie posters I can remember marvelling at was for the 1980 Michael Caine/David Warner vehicle The Island.I subsequently watched it...
View ArticleInto The West.
I've got some great news going into the weekend. My short film The Monitor will be playing the twelfth edition of The Calgary Underground Film Festival next month.I'm absolutely honoured as CUFF is one...
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Spring is officially here, and thankfully I didn't even need a calendar to tell me so. It was already evident in the fact that we've had a string of plus-zero days and the ice has melted to the point...
View ArticleWho You Gonna Call?
The Black Museum kicked off its fifth semester of lectures last week with a comprehensive look at the steely character known as the paranormal investigator.Toronto journalist Brian Baker was on hand to...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: Poltergeist
While on the subject of the paranormal, I figured I'd throw out a trailer for one of the most well known and beloved of the bunch.It been a very long time since I saw this, so I think it is due for a...
View ArticleVHS Nite Part VI: Killbots!
It took over two years, but I was able to orchestrate another VHS Nite at my abode last weekend. This time around, I planned a VHS double-bill featuring killer robots, the first being Jim Wynorski's...
View ArticleIt Follows, Today!
Hey all. Just a reminder that David Robert Mitchell's It Follows expands to select theatres this weekend. If it is playing anywhere near you, do yourself a favour and GO SEE IT.On the strengths of its...
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Hey gang, hope you're having a good weekend and were able to get out and catch It Follows. If not, well... Anyhoo, here's what's been going on otherwise.X-Files Reopened.Huge news this week, as it was...
View ArticleBuy or Die!
Good morning all. I completely forgot to mention something really cool yesterday. If you head on over to the Chop Till You Drop site, you can get your hands on these babies.Fashioned after those “retro...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: Slashback!
After all yesterday's Chop Till You Drop goodness, I'm in the mood for some retro slasher reels. Behold!
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Hey all. I hope the Easter bunny was kind to you all this morning. He got me snow, so I'm pretty pissed at him right now. Anyhoo, here's some other eggs to ingest.They're Alive!Imgur user SamRAW08 made...
View ArticleResurrected!
It's Easter Monday, so here's a Resurrection more fitting to my tastes. A friend of mine is moving to L.A. and recently let her friends pick over the stuff that wasn't accompanying her on her trip. In...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: Deadtime Stories.
Just cuz... Wow.I know I've watched this movie, but can't remember thing one about it. This trailer certainly makes me want to revisit it.
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Hello all. Here's what I've got for you this week.You Know, For Kids.Artist Andrew Peña has created some super great visualizations of horror movies as children's books. Take a gander below.I bet some...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: Henry
With the passing of actor Tommy Towles last week at the age of 71, it seems appropriate to post a trailer in tribute to his career. Though he had several significant genre roles, including Harry Cooper...
View ArticleIt Came From The Archives 24!
As you know, I've been spending a lot more time of late in the archives for 2015's Crawlspace Dive, cataloging all the non-genre stuff in my possession. It's pretty safe to say that after twenty-some...
View ArticleOff To NYC!
You won't hear from me for a few days, as I'm making tracks to New York City this weekend!I'll be wandering around Hell's Kitchen, as well as looking in on the Tribeca Film Festival. In addition to...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: New York Ripper
Hey. I'm back from NYC! Saw the sights, walked the streets and rode the subway, though sadly did not see any giant rats. I also didn't run into Donald Duck, but then, I'm not really his type.Stay tuned...
View ArticleThe Big Apple.
So I drove down to NYC with some friends this weekend. Hell of a town! The drive was fairly painless and we only took two wrong turns on the way there. We stopped for gas in Hallstead, PA and I was...
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