Looking In.
While this isn't technically a DKTM post, I was awash with so much crazy horror stuff going on around the Web that I couldn't resist throwing some vids up here.First, Rue Morgue TV launched last week....
View ArticleShort of the Week #41: The Good Samaritan
I'm going to bend the rules a little bit this week and post one of my own projects. Just in time for Halloween, the short film Darrin Suzuki& I made last year is now online. Here for your viewing...
View ArticleHappy Halloween, Pumpkin Man.
Happy Halloween everyone! From my VHS archives I give you this gift, a news story from 1986 about a Brit who grows pumpkins using beer and rock n' roll. I assure you this is NOT a Monty Python skit.
View ArticleI Thought Canadians Were Supposed To Be Friendly!
This week’s VHS was my recently acquired tape of Alberto De Martino’s 1976 Euro-crime joint Strange Shadows in an Empty Room.A grizzled Ottawa police captain (Stuart Whitman) travels to Montreal to...
View ArticleHorror-Rama Haul!
Hey all. Last weekend was Horror-Rama and it was a blast, as always. In addition to sharing air with genre celebrities such as Linnea Quigley, Lynn Lowry and Dee Wallace, I also came away with a pretty...
View ArticleShort of the Week #42: Latched
Last week, Canadian filmmaker Justin Harding posted his award winning short filmography on his website. I have posted his 2017 opus Latched below, but afterwards you should definitely go check out his...
View ArticleShe Came From Within.
Carrying over the Montreal locale, this week’s VHS is David Cronenberg’s 1977 effort, Rabid.After undergoing experimental surgery, Rose (Marilyn Chambers) acquires a taste for human blood for which her...
View ArticleShort of the Week #43: Black Eyes
This week I'm posting one of my favourite shorts from 2015 in Rick Spears'Black Eyes.If you know anything about me at all, you know that this kind of stuff is my bag. Sadly, Spears has been quiet (at...
View ArticleMoon Jockeys.
Freshly acquired from this year’s Horror-Rama, this week’s VHS is Roland Emmerich’s 1990 sci-fi flick Moon 44.Set in 2038, IA agent Felix Stone (Michael Paré) is sent undercover to a remote mining...
View ArticleShort of the Week #44: The 7 Sevens
This week's short is a terrific little tale I saw my first year as a festival screener. I've always found the phenomena of “number stations” to be extremely interesting and I love Lane & Ruckus...
View ArticleThe Adventures of Jamie & Teddy
With the seventh edition of the Blood in the Snow Canadian Film Fest now underway, it seems to appropriate to spool up something from the Great White North. This week’s VHS is Lew Lehman’s 1981 flick...
View ArticleShort of the Week #45: Greener Grass
It's time to weird things up here with Paul Briganti's 2015 short Greener Grass.This short cracks me up every time.
View ArticleThe House of Lords.
This week it's another VHS from my recent Horror-Rama haul in Jim Wynorski's 1988 sci-fi flick Not Of This Earth.An alien (Arthur Roberts) from a dying planet comes to Earth in search of blood to...
View ArticleShort BITS 2018
The seventh edition of the Blood in the Snow Canadian Film Festival wrapped up early last week and was, by all accounts, a rousing success. Expanding to six days and adding several more panels and a...
View ArticleYou Snooze, You Lose.
This week's VHS is Bill Rebane's 1978 killer virus flick The Alpha Incident.An organism brought back from Mars infects a group of people in a railway station.With flu season upon us, I thought it...
View ArticleShort of the Week #46: The Ten Steps
Going way back to 2004, here's one of my favourite all-time short films, Brendan Muldowney's The Ten Steps.Putting aside my penchant for babysitter stories, I've always thought the payoff in this short...
View ArticleGM uh-Oh.
This week’s VHS is Hal Barwood’s 1985 thriller Warning Sign.When a deadly virus is accidentally released inside an agricultural facility, all those locked inside must fight for their lives.Warning Sign...
View ArticleShort of the Week #47: We Summoned A Demon
After tearing up the festival circuit for the last eighteen months, Chris McInroy's hilariously gory short film We Summoned A Demon is now online. Enjoy!
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