By Melissa Antoinette Garza I love Masters of Horror. It’s a modern and superior version of Tales From the Crypt and I really wish I had found it sooner. I wished it was still on as it took Hollywood’s greatest names of horror and brought us interesting and fun […]
Scarecrows (1988) – Horror Action Hybrid Review
By Melissa Antoinette Garza Scarecrows is a great, little known, cult-classic that provides suspense, horror and even a little bit of existentialism. The film follows five robbers who hijack a plane forcing a pilot and his daughter to fly off. One of the robbers jumps out with the money causing […]
Grindhouse Horror: Texas Filmmaker Michael Colburn Brings the 1970s Back to the Screen – THE TOYBOX & MORE – Horror Movie News
Interview by Geno McGahee When it comes to horror movies, the genre’s guidance comes from the independent world and there are some indie horror filmmakers out there trying to be part of that. Michael Colburn, a filmmaker out of Texas, brings the 1970’s approach and feel to film. The 1970s […]
By the Sword: A Repairman Jack Novel by F. Paul Wilson – BOOK REVIEW
By Wayne C. Rogers Forge Books, 2008, 350pp, $25.95. ISBN: 13-978-0-7653-1707-0 By the Sword: A Repairman Jack Novel by F. Paul Wilson won me over before I even started reading it. Being a lover of Japanese history, philosophy, martial arts, Japanese swords (katanas), Zen, Japanese sword fighting, etc., I was […]
WHO IS NORMAN BATES – Bates Motel Season 2 HORROR TV NEWS
Episode 2 airs this Monday at 9pm on A&E. “Shadow of a Doubt” Norma tries to distract Norman from his obsession with Miss Watson by auditioning for a play. A new player in town has Dylan and Remo on edge.
THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE Restoration Planned for 40th Anniversary Theatrical Re-release – HORROR MOVIE NEWS
MPI/Dark Sky Films, one of the leading distributors of independent and genre films, announced today they will be releasing a restored version The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Tobe Hooper’s 1974 classic. The re-release comes in celebration of the film’s 40th anniversary, with the restoration having its unveiling at the SXSW […]
ALIEN ABDUCTION – New Trailer & Poster from IFC Midnight – HORROR MOVIE NEWS
Check out the new trailer & poster from IFC Midnight’s ALIEN ABDUCTION! From producers Mike Fleiss (Hostel) & Lawrence Bender (Inglourious Basterds), the upcoming thriller opens in select theaters & VOD on Friday, April 4th! —————————– ALIEN ABDUCTION opens in select theaters & VOD on Friday, April 4th, 2014! —————————– Official Website: http://www.ifcmidnight.com —————————– Director: Matty […]
Hillbilly Horror Show (2014) – Horror Anthology REVIEW
By Geno McGahee If you grew up in the 1980s when there were horror hosts. You will remember characters like Commander USA and Elvira. They were hokey and silly, but that was the point. Over time, the horror hosts have faded away, but now we have an attempt to bring […]
Maz Jobrani: I Come in Peace Stand up Comedy show – DVD REVIEW
By Forris Day Jr Stand up comedy is one of my favorite things to watch so I naturally enjoyed Maz Jobrani’s new DVD “I Come in Peace”. His act touches on being a Middle Eastern man in America. He is a funny guy who seems very comfortable on the stage […]
Hollywood Game Plan by Carole M. Kirschner – BOOK REVIEW
By Forris Day Jr. Hollywood, California produces thousands of broken hearts and crushed dreams every year. People flock to Hollywood to pursue their dream of acting, writing, working in television and hundreds of other goals. Most come home after only a few months or even weeks, dazed and confused. They […]
Sex, Drugs ‘n Facebook: A Parent’s Toolkit for Promoting Healthy Internet Use – BOOK NEWS S
There was a time when parents thought dealing with sex, drugs, and rock & roll was tough — but today’s parents have to deal with the dangers of a “virtual” world; a world of cyberbullying, cyberstalking, sexting, Internet addiction, exposure to porn and other inappropriate online content. In fact, wisely […]
Confessions Of A Self-Help Writer: You Won’t Believe That It Could Be True – BOOK NEWS
If you’ve ever picked up a tell-all biography of a celebrity or a title from the self-help section at the bookstore, you don’t want to miss Confessions of a Self-Help Writer (The Journal of Michael Enzo) by Benjamin W. DeHaven from Lagniappe Publishing. A ghost, a philanthropist, a con man, […]