Today this world got a little less awesome as it was announced that beloved writer/director/actor Harold Ramis passed away. He will always have a special place in the hearts of genre fans for his work writing and acting in the Ghostbusters franchise as Dr. Egon Spengler. Getting his start with SCTV (Canada’s answer to Saturday …
I am a big fan of both Stephen King and Stanley Kubrick. And although Stephen King does not approve of the film adaptation of his story The Shining, many, if not most or all horror fans or movie lovers, buffs, and critics in general, consider it to be a masterpiece, possibly the best horror film …
Over the years several Comic book companies have cautiously entered the realm of the Horror Icons. Freddy, Jason, Ash, Michael Myers, Leatherface, Pinhead, all have seen print with varying degrees of success. Chaos comics released a handful of Halloween books that connected to the universe created in the movies and were actually pretty damn good. …
Sunshine is a fascinating film, it divides critics and casual viewers alike. The general consensus seems to be that it’s high quality but the sudden swerve the entire movie takes half way through has generated huge debate and that is what I am keen to ultimately give my opinion on here. When you strip away …
We’ve reached the end of another week – thank god! – which means it’s time to once again take a look at the coolest, weirdest and/or most awesome images that I’ve stumbled across on social media this past week. So let’s get right to it, shall we?! We’re all sick and tired of seeing and …
Every day of my Kindergarten year I raced home from school, sat in front of the television and popped in Beetljeuice. I watched it again, and again and again until it was finally time for bed. I still can’t explain why I loved and still do love that movie so much but I’m fairly sure …
Let me be clear about something right off the bat; I hate the Nightmare on Elm Street remake. No, I don’t hate it simply because I hate remakes or because I’m so loyal to the original films. True, I do have a deep love for the Elm Street movies, but I’m not one of these …
The first time I watched Zoltan, Hound Of Dracula (also known as ‘Dracula’s Dog’) I was about 9 years old. It was a very hot Summers day, roughly 3pm in the afternoon and I was curled up on the sofa with a bad cold. My Dad got me a LARGE Strawberry Sundae from the ice …
The way I see it, petitions are like Kickstarter campaigns; everyone’s got one, and most of them are not worthy of taking part in, or spreading the word on. But like the few fundraising campaigns that come along every year that compel me to take action, so too do petitions, from time to time. In …
Dead & Buried is a disturbing, disturbing movie, delightfully so. Oh, and Robert Englund has a small part in it.
