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Horror in Short: The Great Dying

Posted on 08/16/11 by Deaditor

The Great Dying (2011) Directed by Klas Persson & Karin Engman Cast: Fredrik Wagner, Ralf Beck, Jennifer Lila Review by Annie Riordan If there is one universal truth that all of us – no matter our race, religion or personal porn preferences – can agree upon, it is this: the End of the World is [...]

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‘Contagion’ Trailer is Highly Infectious

Posted on 07/22/11 by Deaditor

by Marc Patterson Bigger doesn’t always guarantee better in Hollywood. But this new trailer for Contagion has kinda got me hooked. Having Steven Soderbergh direct with Matt Damon and Marion Cotillard headlining is impressive, but when supported by a stellar cast that includes Laurence Fishburne, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, and Gwyneth Paltrow we end up [...]

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The Indie Beat: Post-Apocalyptic Terror in ‘Dead Weight’

Posted on 04/29/11 by Deaditor

by Marc Patterson The first teaser trailer for a new indie post-apocalyptic horror film, Dead Weight, has just gone live today. Dead Weight is by the Wisconsin based writer/director team of John Pata and Adam Bartlett and while it looks to be a well-produced slice of post-apocalyptic horror, one thing must be made clear: This [...]

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‘The Day’ Makes Our “Must Watch” List for Post-Apocalyptic Horror in 2011

Posted on 12/21/10 by Deaditor

by Marc Patterson This was a bit of news that we missed from earlier in the month. I figured if it slid past us then perhaps you might have not caught wind of it either. In either case, tomorrow I’ll be talking to Ashley Bell (The Last Exorcism) and in doing my prep work I [...]

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Brad Anderson’s ‘Vanishing on 7th Street’ Coming to VOD Next Month

Posted on 12/01/10 by Deaditor

by Marc Patterson We’ve just learned from the good folks over at Magnet Releasing that Brad Anderson’s latest film, Vanishing on 7th Street, will be  getting a VOD release on January 7th and will be followed up by a limited theatrical release on February 18th.  Pretty exciting news, considering we live in a day and age [...]

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John Hillcoat’s ‘The Road’ Gets a DVD Release Date

Posted on 03/24/10 by Deaditor

by Marc Patterson I know there’s gotta be like two of you out there who actually got to see this film when it was released to theaters in a limited format last fall. I can tell you I’m still pissed that I wasn’t one of you. The only spot in New England (like most New [...]

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Horror In Short: Connected

Posted on 03/02/10 by Deaditor

by Marc Patterson Adding to our growing collection of short films is Connected, a new sci-fi western film coming at us from Denmark, and is set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. As with most westerns the element of survival in harsh environments comes into play, but not just survival against the elements. You also have to [...]

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Post-Apocalyptic Boredom Sets in With ‘Metro 2033′

Posted on 03/01/10 by Deaditor

by Marc Patterson Seems everyone is going gaga over the latest post-apocalyptic first person shooter trip through madness from THQ. Metro 2033 is a new game based on a novel by the same name that is highly reminiscent of… well, everything that’s come before it. I personally have checked out the trailer and don’t see [...]

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H1N1: Virus X – It’s a Real Killer

Posted on 01/30/10 by Deaditor

by Marc Patterson In our recent interview with actor/producer Domiziano Arcangeli he told us about some of his upcoming projects, which included a post-apocalyptic styled horror called H1N1: Virus X that he both stars in as well as serves as executive producer.  Well, we just today got a look at the trailer for this upcoming [...]

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Horror In Short Day Three: PLAGUE

Posted on 12/30/09 by Deaditor

by Marc Patterson Well sonovabeotch! It’s day three of our our Horror In Short film fest. Yesterday we highlighted Terrence Kelsey’s paranormal gore-filled horror (Spek.ter), and Monday we kicked the whole shebang off with a little bit of zombie nu-grindhouse called They Shall Pay With Rivers of Blood. Well, it’s Wednesday and we have another [...]

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Film Review: The Road

Posted on 12/26/09 by Deaditor

The Road (2008) Directed by: John Hillcoat Review by: Dustin Hall “Take the gun. Take it and keep it with you, don’t let anybody take it from you. You don’t know what’s coming down the road.” I just had the pleasure of seeing The Road, based on the novel of the same name by Cormac [...]

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Trailer for Brazillian Short Film ‘Waiting Room’

Posted on 10/27/09 by Deaditor

by Marc Patterson I literally scour the net every day looking for really cool shit to bring to you all that you’re not going to neccessarily find at the larger horror sites.  Stuff that can hopefully really excite you.  This morning I discovered a subtle trailer for a film called Quarto De Espera, or simply [...]

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Trailer for vampire flick DAYBREAKERS

Posted on 06/26/09 by Deaditor

Just got the trailer for DAYBREAKERS.  This looks like it has some real potential.  Starring Ethan Hawke, Sam Neill, Willem Dafoe, Isabel Lucas, and many other great names this story is set in a world where vampires are the majority and the human population is on the verge of extinction.  With blood supplies running low [...]

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DVD Review: 28 Days Later

Posted on 01/03/09 by Deaditor

28 Days Later (2002) Studio: 20th Century Fox DVD Release Date: October 21, 2003 Directed By: Danny Boyle Cast: Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris, Brendan Gleeson, Megan Burns, Christopher Eccleston Brutal As Hell Rating: 3 ½ out of 5 stars Review By: Annie Riordan   A trio of well-meaning animal rights activists break into an experimental [...]

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DVD Review: 28 Weeks Later

Posted on 01/03/09 by Deaditor

28 Weeks Later (2007) Studio: 20th Century Fox DVD Release Date: October 9, 2007 Directed By: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo Cast: Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Imogen Poots, Mackintosh Muggleton, Catherine McCormack Brutal As Hell Rating: 3 ½ out of 5 stars Review By: Annie Riordan   Outside of London, in an isolated farmhouse, a group of [...]

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