The South Shall Rise Again!
Hey all. I admit I should've done some sort of Friday the 13th tie-in today, but the week got away from me. Instead, I want to talk about a VHS cover I recently discovered on the Horror VHS Collectors...
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Hello all! I'm shaking off a video game hangover this morning, but here's what I've got for you today.What's Your Pleasure, Sir?While surfing this week, I came across a pre-order for this gorgeous...
View ArticleTCAF 2016
This weekend I checked out the Toronto Comic Arts Festival. It happens at the Reference Library downtown every year and showcases hundreds of comic artists from around the globe. So much art at once...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: The Bad Seed
Today's trailer is for a film that I saw for the first time just last week (courtesy of Richelle Charkot's killer screening series Retropath at the Royal) Mervyn's LeRoy's The Bad Seed from 1956.I...
View ArticleGreat White North Part Deux
Victoria Day Weekend - or as it is affectionately referred to, May two-four - is upon us once again and with that I bring you the VHS intro for Canadian distributor, Cinépix Film Properties.As my post...
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Hello all. I've been enjoying my Victoria Day Weekend with some vintage cartoons, video games and Nice Guys. Here's what I've got for you on tap today.Slasher PTSD.I came across a trailer for a horror...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: Twice Dead
This week's trailer is for Bert L. Dragin's 1988 flick Twice Dead.There's a shitload of stuff going on in this trailer. Monsters, maniacs, motorcycles... and Todd Bridges! This is another of my many...
View ArticleCut The Jazz, Charlie!
This week's VHS was my big box copy of William Rose's The Girl In Room 2A.After being recently released from prison (sorry “women's jail”) Margaret (Daniela Giordano) begins to suspect some strange is...
View ArticleLe Messager
Being that I am at Shock Stock all weekend, I won't be able to do a full-out Messenger post, but I did want to go over some of the titles recently announced for the 2016 edition of the Fantasia Film...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: The Psychic (1977)
I picked up several VHS last weekend, with this old Lucio Fulci title among them.I haven't seen this movie, but now that it is in my possession, I expect to rectify that quite quickly. That trailer...
View ArticleShock Stock 2016!
Last weekend, I took the trip down the 401 to engage in London's annual scumbag soiree Shock Stock.The show floor was noticeably less busy this year, most likely due to some unfortunate factors that...
View ArticleIt Came From The Archives 27!
Twenty-five years ago, Fangoria's perennial fan convention Weekend of Horrors made its one and only trip to Toronto (and as far as I know all of Canada). This milestone would have no doubt passed...
View ArticleStand By For Awesome.
Last year, I raved aboutRoss Sutherland's part eulogy, part-VHS nostalgia, part-performance art piece Stand By For Back Up. Well, now it is now available to watch in full on Vimeo.I strongly urge you...
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Some stuff happened this weekend, and the world got a little more shitty. But, life goes on I guess.Those Damn Yuppies.I found a cool little A to Z list over at The Good In Movies this week, detailing...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: What Have You Done To Solange?
In accordance with a little something I'm posting tomorrow, here's the trailer for Massimo Dallamano's 1972 giallo What Have You Done To Solange?I propose a drinking game where you imbibe every time...
View ArticleVCR LOVE
I didn't know this until it came across my FB Feed, but today is National VCR Day!This is a thing apparently, I feel so unprepared. But then again, I have been celebrating VHS for the last eight-plus...
View ArticleShuffle Up & DIE!
Hey everyone! Get ready for something new. Unboxing videos seem to be popular with the kids these days, so I went ahead and did one myself for my newly acquired giallo-themed deck of playing cards.As...
View ArticleSkissors!
Keeping in sync with the Loose Cannons Podcast, I watched David Paulsen’s 1980 slasher Schzoid this week.As if it’s not bad enough that advice columnist Julie (Marianna Hill) is receiving threatening...
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It's a beautiful day out there, so I encourage you to get out into it. After seeing what I've got for you today, of course.E3 Ho!This year's E3 is upon us over the next few days, and though it appears...
View ArticleBelow The Line
Last Friday, I went the other way down the highway to an art showing in Hamilton. Several prominent figures of Toronto's horror community have moved there in the last few years, and thus Steeltown has...
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