Anchor Bay Home Entertainment's Blu-ray release of 'Dante's
Inferno', a feature-length animated project that
expands on the story in the new
game of the same title which will both be released
this week on February 9th. It is based on part one
of Dante Alighieri's classic poem, The Divine Comedy.
Tune into this week's Killer Reviews podcast for
an in-depth review.
Lionsgate Home Entertainment has released the Blu-ray of
a new Marvel animated title: 'Planet
Hulk', which hit store shelves on February
2, 2010. 'Planet Hulk' is based on a Marvel Comics
storyline in which the Incredible Hulk is exiled into space,
lands on a planet called Sakaar and is conscripted as a gladiator.
Tune into this week's Killer Reviews podcast for
an in-depth review.
Date posted: 02/04/10
Exclusive Article By: GregMo Roberts
1982. John DeLorean is arrested for selling
cocaine. Wayne Williams in convicted of the Atlanta murders
and is given two consecutive life sentences. War breaks out
in the Falklands. Cal Ripken takes the field for the Baltimore
Orioles baseball team on his way to a record of 2,632 consecutive
games played. And John Carpenter follows up his cult favorite
Escape with New York, with John Carpenter’s The Thing.
Date posted: February 7, 2010
Exclusive Article By: Gavin Schmitt
Staff writer Gavin Schmitt caught up with actress/model
Gina La Piana, star of 30 Days to Die for a quick question
and answer session for her horror fans. If you know Gina,
you know she has appeared on soap operas and has a remarkable
music career in Europe. She might be a little less known here,
but is no less a star and a genuinely sweet woman.
Released as a two disc Ultimate Edition DVD on 1st February
and single disc Blu-ray on 22nd February 2010 in the U.K.,
The
Day Of The Triffids – an effects-laden
CGI extravaganza about a world threatened by carnivorous,
man-eating plants – boasts a star-studded cast that
includes Dougray Scott (Desperate Housewives), Joely Richardson
(Nip/Tuck), Eddie Izzard (Valkyrie; Ocean's Thirteen), Brian
Cox (The Bourne Supremacy), Vanessa Redgrave (Atonement; Evening),
Jason Priestley (My Name Is Earl; Medium), Shane Taylor (Band
Of Brothers) and Ewen Bremner(Hallam Foe).
Based on the E.C. comic books of the 1950s, this horror anthology
includes radioactive meteorites, a creepy Father's Day party,
a monster in a crate and thousands of cockroaches. Venerable
horror director George Romero (Night of the Living Dead) and
screenwriter Stephen King are responsible for the creepfest,
which features performances by Leslie Nielsen, Hal Holbrook,
Ted Danson, Adrienne Barbeau, Ed Harris, E.G. Marshall and
even King himself.
Midnight
Syndicate Halloween Music is hosting a 13th Anniversary
Video Contest where filmmakers and animators can create a
silent film or music video to an existing Midnight Syndicate
track. The winner will be featured on "The Dead Matter"
DVD as well as win prizes from sponsors: Screamline Studios,
Conquest Graphics, Robert Kurtzman's Creature Corps, Van Helsing's
Curse Halloween music, and Midnight Syndicate. Other finalists
will also win prizes and special promotions.
Coming Monday, March 8th, Deadlantern.com and the Splattercast
will be celebrating the 3rd Annual Splatcademy Awards, honoring
the best and brightest films, actors, and moments the horror
genre had to offer in 2009.
Date Posted: February 1, 2010
Review By: GregMo Roberts
When a series of inexplicable supernatural events strikes
their home, Russell (David Pledger) and June (Rosie Traynor)
Palmer try to figure out exactly what is behind the tragic,
"accidental" drowning death of Alice (Talia Zucker),
their 16-year-old daughter. A psychic (Steve Jodrell) might
be able to help them. Joel Anderson writes and directs this
psychological thriller; Martin Sharpe, Scott Terrill and Tamara
Donnellan co-star.
Join Michael Raso and John Fedele for the BEST
AC PODCAST EVER! It’s February and that means it’s
time for the national release of the long-anticipated DVD
of Stephen Romano’s Shock Festival. Stephen joins the
show to discuss the show and the genesis of the ultimate grindhouse
DVD experience. Also, Henrique Couto and his shocking Miley
Cyrus ukulele song, Chris LaMartina’s 80’s-style
slasher flick “President’s Day,” B-Movie
news and more, more more!
Universal has announced an update to their 2010
line-up including the move of their comedy threequel Little
Fockers, being pushed back from its original July 30 release
to come out instead on December 22, in order to take full
advantage of the holidays much like the previous installment,
Meet the Fockers. Already scheduled for a Dec. 22 release
were The Green Hornet, Gulliver's Travels and Life As We Know
It.
