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Dee 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 […]
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One 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 […]
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A 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 […]
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Sadly, 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, […]
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Horror 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 […]
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Restoration 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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Artspoitation Films is arguably the number one distributor of strange, gonzo independent movies from around the world. Whatever Hollywood’s ethos is, Artsploitation’s is the antithesis of it. We’ve covered several of their releases here and win, lose, or draw, the one thing Ravenous Monster can […]
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Welcome to Tropeland. The Horde hits them all. Directed by Jared Cohn and written and starring Paul Logan, The Horde is discount bin bloodletting, with a slapdash of direct-to-video stupidity. Logan, who has an extensive career as a subpar Steven Seagal, plays John Crenshaw, an […]
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Podcasts are a booming business in this technological day and age. With the horror community always searching for a new way to quench their blood thirst, it only makes sense that horror audio shows have blossomed across the airwaves. It harkens back to the grainy […]
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Veteran genre filmmaker Jeremy Benson is back with a psychological horror flick boasting an all-star cast of genre stalwarts and top-level character-actors including Charisma Carpenter (Buffy, Angel), and Juliet Reeves (Automaton Transfusion, Zombies, Zombies, Zombies!). Benson’s latest project—by way of Candy Factory Films-looks to be […]
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