The Shelter—John Fallon’s (Alone in the Dark, Saw II, Death Race) directorial debut—has been generating much buzz as of late. From positive early reviews and unanimous praise of Michael Paré’s starring performance to the inherent value of offering up an original idea, something high-concept akin […]
NewsKyle Broom takes art to a whole new level with his latest film, the thriller Tabloid Vivant. Sara Speed (Tamzin Brown) is a young and eager art critic who is enamored with her love interest’s tests of art’s boundaries. Maximilien Klinkau (Jesse Woodrow) is the hunky-fella […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVRaphael Neal, the French actor turned auteur, shows admirable restraint and grace with Fever, his film festival darling loosely based on the Leopold and Loeb murder that resulted in a fascinating trial that captivated America in the 1920s. As with that crime, two well-to-do students […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVA handful of years ago, New York’s Jason Brower found his expressive niche. He draws and paints pictures of creepy, crazy, crusty, and cool pop-culture. From Garbage Pail Kids and Star Wars to Sir Christopher Lee and Vincent Price, Brower’s work runs the gamut of […]
Artists Books & ComicsDee Wallace can be called many things – a mother, a self-help guru, a multi-talented actress, and arguably the most beloved cinematic parent of all time. Wallace is the mother of a generation of film fanatics, starring in E.T., Critters, and Cujo. As Karen White […]
Movie Interviews Movies & TVOne topic I enjoy covering in my own work is sanity versus insanity. The question of whether any of us are truly sane is one that never fails to keep me searching for the right answer. While we may never really know (nor will there […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVA couple of years ago, I reviewed a movie called Gut by writer/director Elias. The movie’s stuck in my head ever since, and not just because it was the first screener I had the pleasure of reviewing for Ravenous Monster. It was a meaty, thoughtful […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVSadly, I’m not particularly familiar with Conrad Williams, the British author whose award-winning works in the horror and fantasy genres have earned him acclaim and distinction. Heard of him, yes. Read him, no. And that’s still the case, save for the introduction to Dead Letters, […]
Book Reviews Books & ComicsHorror movie fans and those of you in thrall to the Great Old Ones (isn’t that everyone?), rejoice! The good people at Full Moon Features are releasing a remastered Blu-ray edition of the ‘90s Lovecraft-inspired creeper Lurking Fear. Starring frequent Lovecraft-lover and adapter Jeffrey Combs […]
NewsRestoration follows a long line of haunted house/creepy ghost-child-secrets films that have watered down the VOD and Red Box world over the last several years. While the subgenre of the film is one that has been worn time and time again, director Zack Ward does […]
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