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The Slasher Movie Book — Get a Free Copy Here

June 2, 2012

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Corey
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update: a winner has been randomly chosen and notified (manekochan from the comments section). thanks to all who left comments/sent emails detailing their favorite slasher film. jason, michael, and chucky films were all well represented… as were lesser known slashers … Continue reading →

Butcher Knives & Body Counts — Available Now

October 10, 2011

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BUTCHER KNIVES & BODY COUNTS, published by dark scribe press, is now available for purchase. unlike most books on the subject, this is not a simple list of films with rehashed commentary or a straight-forward history — instead it’s a … Continue reading →

Review: “Pop-Up Book of Death” by Chad Helder

April 25, 2011

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Jon
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A Review of “Pop-UP Book of Death,” by Chad Helder (Rebel Satori Press, 2010) Given the focus of this site, it should surprise no one that I love horror; however, I have a greater love that I don’t get to … Continue reading →

Everything I Learned in High School I Could Have Learned From Watching Horror Films

February 7, 2011

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Conventional wisdom suggests that horror films offer cheap thrills, voyeuristic indulgences, and the satisfaction of our darker impulses towards violence and death. I won’t argue against any of that, but I will add that horror films can also offer more … Continue reading →

SAW Greeting Cards Written by John “Jigsaw” Kramer

August 30, 2010

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this week i’m re-watching the entire SAW series, and while doing so i’ve given some serious thought to the film’s antagonist, jigsaw. in addition to being a serial killer, jigsaw is a man of many, many talents. he is a … Continue reading →

Butcher Knives & Body Counts

August 3, 2010

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Corey
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a few months ago, an essay i wrote about my childhood experience with THE PROWLER was accepted into the slasher film anthology BUTCHER KNIVES & BODY COUNTS, published by DARK SCRIBE PRESS. the collection should see print this fall, and … Continue reading →

Three Poems That Are As Effed Up As Any Horror Film

April 19, 2010

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Jon
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April being national poetry month is largely due to T.S. Eliot’s famous declaration in his poem The Waste Land that “April is the cruelest month.” Traditionally, April is used by poets, educators, and fans of poetry to appreciate and call … Continue reading →

Horror Community Highlights – October 23, 2009

October 23, 2009

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Illustrations for the Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe Golden Age Comic Book Stories Edmund Dulac’s illustrations complement Poe’s work, but they’re brilliant enough to also stand on their own. Zombie Holocaust (1980) Planet of Terror I’ll give a shout … Continue reading →

Hammer Glamour Winner

September 29, 2009

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Corey
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after a very complicated and technologically sophisticated random selection procedure (i.e., i put everyone’s name on a scrap of post-it note, placed them in a plastic bowl and had a co-worker pick one), we’ve decided on a winner for our … Continue reading →

Hammer Glamour

September 18, 2009

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Corey
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titan books was kind enough to send us a preview copy of their upcoming book hammer glamour. the book details a bit of the history of hammer studios before giving a comprehensive list of the starlets that made the films … Continue reading →

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