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CONVENTION REPORT: Mad Monster Party March 2013

        Jaws, Chainsaws, and Ducks, and I’m Lonely       Mad Monster Party, Charlotte, NC   March 22-23  at the Blake Hotel   Sometimes circumstances dictate that I have to attend a con alone, and I’m … Continue reading

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MOTHER’S DAY

        Ed. note– Hey, call me typical, unoriginal and everything non-Tromatic by reprinting a review of MOTHER’S DAY  on Mother’s Day.  But not so fast.  Read the first two paragraphs, and you’ll realize this was Icons of … Continue reading

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Will Keenan: An Edgier, More Brilliant Audio Bonanza (Audio)

        Upon meeting Will Keenan at the IFC Center in NYC, he told me he’d just come from hanging out with Philip Seymour Hoffman.  I joked that it must be one Hell of a different experience coming … Continue reading

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Mark Torgl– The Tromatic Return of Melvin! (Audio)

        Lloyd Kaufman will kindly tell anybody who will listen (and even those who won’t) that he’s president of Troma Studios and creator of the Toxic Avenger.  But before there was Toxie, there was… Mark Torgl.  Yes, … Continue reading

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FATHER’S DAY

        Phil started off the month with a review of Darren Lynn Bousman’s remake of MOTHER’S DAY.  Now Chad’s written a companion piece with his look at Troma’s FATHER’S DAY.  As it’s Mother’s Day today, we at … Continue reading

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MOTHER’S DAY (2012)

        As a rule, we’re not supposed to judge any artist by his art.  Wes Craven, the man behind such brutal works as THE LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT and THE HILLS HAVE EYES, is not a … Continue reading

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Edgy and Brilliant: The Will Keenan Review Bonanza

        To say that CHOP eluded me would be a gross understatement.  Best Buy and FYE by me didn’t carry it.  None of the Redbox or their various knockoffs within 20 miles of me rented a single … Continue reading

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Whoring Out For Our Art: DEADTENTION Kickstarts Again!

          ***SHAMELESS SELF-PROMOTION A 3RD TIME***     The convention trail is starting to pick up, and this gives X and me opportunities to get the DEADTENTION script out to the horror world’s premiere talent.  We’re … Continue reading

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Mom and Dad Are at It Again! Why the Close Release Dates for MOTHER’S DAY and FATHER’S DAY?

                                            I once wrote a review for Charles Kaufman’s MOTHER’S DAY.  It’s a Troma style flick that actually predates … Continue reading

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Debbie Rochon- Death Ensemble’s Queen of Queens (Text)

      You’ve heard enough about what I have to say about Debbie Rochon, so I’ll let Death Ensemble’s Queen of Queens speak for herself.  I’ll just add that on top of all the other things that make her … Continue reading

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