by Marc Patterson As we’re closing out Women in Horror month 2011 I feel like it wouldn’t be complete for us if I didn’t take the opportunity as the owner and “editor-in-chief” of this website to highlight some of the female archetypes in genre film that, for me, exemplify strength in a female role. In [...]

DVD Review: I Spit On Your Grave (2010) Distributed by: Anchor Bay Release Date: February 8, 2011 Directed by: Steven R. Monroe Starring: Sarah Butler, Daniel Franzese, Chad Lindberg, Rodney Eastman Review by: Kayley Viteo The remake of I Spit On Your Grave is an interesting movie to watch for a number of reasons. One, [...]

by Britt Hayes It seems like every year it’s become tradition to lament what a terrible year it’s been for film. I hear this a lot from general audiences and the easy answer is: Watch more movies. But I also hear this from other critics, and my answer is the same: Watch more movies. I [...]

by Marc Patterson Sometimes we overlook news around here. Not often, but sometimes. In light of the holidays we completely missed the bit about Anchor Bay releasing BOTH the remake and original versions of I Spit On Your Grave on February 8th. This is going to be quite epic for fans of the film(s). Already [...]

Year In Review Part Two: Remakes, and TV by Marc Patterson – Editor-in-chief In Part One of my three part year-end wrap-up I formulated a theory that the reigning theme in Hollywood for 2010 was “mediocrity”. We have a country in economic crisis. Horror has always been a great cash cow for Hollywood. Why not [...]

by Ben Bussey Bit of a quickie (insert innuendo followed by Sid James cackle here) – we just recieved this very brief but pretty sweet teaser for the I Spit On Your Grave remake, which is coming to UK cinemas on the 21st of January. Both Britt and myself were impressed with Steven R. Monroe’s film, and as [...]

by Britt Hayes It’s the most wonderful time of the year (no, not getting your period and realizing you aren’t pregnant… oh, that’s just me?), and we’re kicking it off with the second annual Brutal as Hell Holiday Gift Guide. Here in part 1 you’ll find toys and collectibles. Check back with us tomorrow for [...]

Ticked Off Trannies with Knives Distributed by: Breaking Glass Films DVD Release Date: November 9, 2010 Written and Directed by Israel Luna Cast: Krystal Summers, Kelexis Davenport, Willam Belli, Jenna Skyy, Erica Andrews, Tom Zembrod Review by Marc Patterson I have a question, and I’m going to do away with any euphemisms and get right [...]

by Britt Hayes Last night Roger Ebert posted his review of the remake of I Spit On Your Grave. (You can read his review here) Instead of reviewing the actual film, Ebert seemed to be focusing on the morality of the film, and not just the moral questions the film raises, but the actual morality [...]

by Marc Patterson The Unrated remake of I Spit On Your Grave hits limited theaters this weekend. It’s the remake that critical fans are calling surprisingly good. Our managing editor Britt Hayes called the film an improvement in every way (official review here), and many are boasting that Sarah Butler is every bit the right [...]

I Spit On Your Grave (2010) Fantastic Fest 2010 Directed by: Steven R. Monroe Starring: Sarah Butler, Chad Lindberg, Daniel Franzese, Jeff Branson, Rodney Eastman Review by:Britt Hayes Every once in a while, a film comes along that will rattle you furiously. If you’re lucky, the same film may reward you for enduring the atrocities [...]

by Marc Patterson This is a piece of news that effects such a small percentage of our readers. (roughly only 300 horror heads checking in from the last month – and most of those from Dublin), however all said the horror community knows no bounds, and when we see something like this we all feel [...]

I Spit On Your Grave (2010) Directed by: Steven R. Monroe Starring: Sarah Butler, Daniel Franzese, Chad Lindberg, Rodney Eastman Review by: Ben Bussey Jennifer Hills is about to start writing her second novel. She drives up to an idyllic lakeside cabin in the heart of a beautiful wood, hoping for nothing more than a [...]

by Ben Bussey In a move that is surprising, and yet at the same time not, the organisers of London’s FrightFest have announced that A Serbian Film, originally set to be the 9pm show at the festival this coming Saturday, is no longer to be screened at the festival. The news was broken by Screenjabber, [...]

by Brutal As Hell Staff Introduction by Marc Patterson, Managing Editor Picking out a favorite gore film… what an arduous process! There are so many good titles to pick from – old and new, strange, bizarre. The range is sickening and ridiculous. But we have to start somewhere, don’t we? The first question: what do [...]

by Britt Hayes The Human Centipede crawled into theaters last weekend, and with the exposure to a wider audience, I’ve heard opinions left and right on the film. Unfortunately, these aren’t necessarily critiques of the film; instead, what I’m hearing a lot of is, “It was okay, but it wasn’t as fucked up as (insert [...]

Interview conducted by Britt Hayes Texas Frightmare Weekend was held in Dallas this past weekend, and I got a chance to sit down with the cast from the Anchor Bay Films remake of I Spit On Your Grave, directed by Steven Monroe. When the film was first announced, I, like many others, was initially weary [...]