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PIECE BY PIECE: Scott Goldberg’s short trailer for THE THREE
Subject: A trailer for Long Island director Scott Goldberg’s upcoming film THE THREE, starring John Amplas and Lori Cardille of George Romero’s DAY OF THE DEAD. Lifespan: 2 minutes 33 seconds The … Continue reading
CONVENTION REPORT: MAD MONSTER PARTY Part 1
Hong-cubines, Acoustics, and the Speed Dating that Never Was Mad Monster Party, Charlotte, NC March 23-24, 2012 at the Blake Hotel I’ve been to so … Continue reading
Posted in World Painted Blood
Tagged Blake Hotel, Chiller, Chris Sarandon, Christine, Christmas horror, convention, Debbie Rochon, Dee Wallace, Derek Mears, Fasano, Forty Licks, Gary Streiner, George Romero, Hong Horror Show, Hong-cubines, Horrorfind, HorrorHound, James Hong, John Amplas, John Russo, Keith Richards, Laguardia Airport, Mad Monster Party con, Mick Jagger, Midnight, Monster-Mania, Night of the Living Dead, Phil Fasso the Elder, Rutger Hauer, Santa Claws, The Rolling Stones, Tim Tebow, X Chris
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John Russo- The Not Quite Romero Retrospective (Audio)
I’ll give him this: John Russo always keeps it interesting. When I approached him at this past weekend’s Mad Monster Party con in Charlotte, NC and asked him for an interview, I fully expected him to … Continue reading
The Romero Retrospective: The Complete Reviews
Over the last year plus, I’ve said just about everything I could possibly say about George Romero. If you’ve read my stuff, you know that he’s my favorite horror director, and one of the main influences on myself … Continue reading
Posted in Criminally Insane, In the Abyss
Tagged Bruiser, Creepshow, Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead, Diary of the Dead, George Romero, John Amplas, Knightriders, Land of the Dead, Martin, Monkey Shines, Night of the Living Dead, Season of the Witch, Stephen King, Survival of the Dead, The Crazies, The Dark Half, There's Always Vanilla, Two Evil Eyes
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MONKEY SHINES
The late 1980s and ‘90s were not kind to George Romero. After the failure of DAY OF THE DEAD, the director made three studio films in a 15 year period before returning with the independently made … Continue reading
Posted in Criminally Insane
Tagged Charles Evans, Christine Romero, Day of the Dead, Fatal Attraction, George Romero, Glenn Close, Janine Turner, Joe Pilato, John Amplas, Joyce Van Patten, Lifetime, Michael Gornick, Michael Stewart, Monkey Shines, Play Misty for Me, psychotic ex-lover, Stanley Tucci, Tom Savini, Tootsie
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SANTA CLAWS
Another Christmas clunker. John Russo at the nadir of his directing career with SANTA CLAWS. Proof once more that Romero was the guy responsible for NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD’s classic status. Debbie Rochon … Continue reading
Convention Report: HorrorHound Pittsburgh ’08
Ed. note– The Christmas season is officially upon us. As you digest your turkey dinner and Black Friday passes, and you prepare for Rudolph and the other reindeer to arrive, here’s a much darker tale … Continue reading
Posted in World Painted Blood
Tagged American Werewolf in London, Bert I. Gordon, Chilly Billy Cardille, Creepshow, Daniel Ferrucci, Danielle Harris, David Naughton, Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead, deer, Fluffy, Frank Serao, George Romero, Greg Nicotero, Griffin Dunne, HorrorHound, John Amplas, John Landis, Martin, Monroeville ExpoMart, Monroeville Mall, Monroeville PA, Monster Bash, Ottaviano Dell'Acqua, Tom Savini, X Chris, zombies
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Face the Slayer- Who We’ve Met
I’ve been attending conventions since April 2004, and in that time, I’ve met a lot of celebrities, most of whom I was fortunate enough to sit next to for a photo. I’ve also made friends with a number of … Continue reading
Posted in Face the Slayer: Who We've Met
Tagged Adrienne King, Al Cliver, Amy Steel, Antone Dileo, Ari Lehman, Betsy Palmer, Bill Hinzman, Bill Moseley, Bruce Abbott, Caroline Munro, Catriona MacColl, Chad E. Young, Charles Band, Charles Craig, Charlotte Kemp, Chilly Billy Cardille, Chris Sarandon, convention, David Crawford, David Early, David Naughton, David Prowse, Deadtention, Debbie Rochon, Deborah Foreman, Dee Wallace, Derek Mears, Dick Miller, Erin Gray, Fred The Hammer Williamson, Gary Klar, Gary Streiner, George Romero, Gil Gerard, Griffin Dunne, Gunnar Hansen, Harvey Stephens, Ian McCulloch, James Lorinz, Jeffrey Combs, Joe Dante, Joe Pilato, John Amplas, John Landis, John Russo, Judith O'Dea, Kathleen Kinmont, Kevin McCarthy, Kiefer Sutherland, Kristina Klebe, Kyra Schon, Linda Blair, Linda Hamilton, Lloyd Kaufman, Lori Cardille, Mary Woronov, Michelle Bauer, Michelle Johnson, Rick Baker, Russell Streiner, Sybil Danning, Terry Alexander, Tiffany Shepis, Tom Towles, Tracy Scoggins, William Katt, X Chris, Zach Galligan, Zora Kerowa
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