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THE CABIN IN THE WOODS

        Ed. note– Mike Cucinotta and I followed our breakfast buffet today with a showing of CABIN IN THE WOODS.  Dimming our experience, both literally and figuratively, was the theatre’s projectionist.  As Mike explained to me, he … 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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The Deborah Foreman Double Shot

          I never know where a night with Mike Cucinotta will end up.  For the last few years, we’ve gotten together about once a week for what I like to call Myra Mondays.  It doesn’t necessarily … Continue reading

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Death Ensemble Turns 1

          A year ago today, I gave birth to Death Ensemble.  After three years of writing for Icons of Fright, the site was self-destructing.  Power struggles had taken a nice gig and turned it into a … Continue reading

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Santa’s Sleigh and the Devil’s Ride

      Coming up with a theme for articles and reviews sometimes comes as a matter of circumstance.  For example:  It being December, I happened to watch 1959’s St. Nick vs. Satan flick SANTA CLAUS, which then keyed me … Continue reading

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A Call to Writers: Death Ensemble Seeks New Staffers

      Four years ago, I walked into Hot Topic to buy a Slayer shirt and my life changed.  It turns out Mike Cucinotta was the store’s manager and, aside from that, the founder of Icons of Fright, a … Continue reading

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American Horror Story (TV- Ep. 1 and 2)

          If you missed the first two episodes of American Horror Story, as I did, go check them out on FX online.  Between this show and The Walking Dead, horror fans can’t really complain about not … Continue reading

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Slashing away at a School of Thought

      In the early 1980s, the subgenre of slashers went through a boom period.  Piggybacking off John Carpenter’s masterpiece HALLOWEEN, Sean Cunningham’s FRIDAY THE 13TH set the box office on fire, and “inspired” a whole slew of slashers.  … Continue reading

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