Monthly Archives: July 2011

Hell of Fame Inductee: Freddy Krueger

Posted on July 31, 2011 at 7:57 PM by Fasso

    FREDDY KRUEGER as slashed by Chad E. Young     In this wonderful and weird world of horror, we sure do have a lot of colorful characters. The hulking undead in hockey masks, butchers with chainsaws, candymen with … Continue reading →

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THE VIDEO DEAD

Posted on July 29, 2011 at 3:20 AM by Fasso

    It’s never easy for me to use superlatives when discussing horror films.  If I say a film is the worst vampire film I’ve ever seen, does that mean worst from a studio?  Is it even fair to compare … Continue reading →

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PIECE BY PIECE: MORTAL KOMBAT Freddy Krueger DLC Trailer

Posted on July 22, 2011 at 3:53 PM by Fasso

  Subject:   The official trailer for the 4th downloadable MK character, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET’s Freddy Krueger     Lifespan:   1:45   The body: After the WB water tower and NetherRealm studio featuring fan favorite Scorpion;  a succession … Continue reading →

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PIECE BY PIECE: THE THING (2011) Trailer

Posted on July 18, 2011 at 8:32 PM by Fasso

  Ed. note-  Welcome to Death Ensemble’s newest feature, Piece by Piece.  In this segment, we’ll break down trailers, videos and other horror media and examine them piece by bloody piece.  Let the dissection begin.  -P. F.     Subject: … Continue reading →

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DEADTENTION Needs Your Help!

Posted on July 18, 2011 at 6:49 PM by Fasso

*** SHAMELESS SELF-PROMOTION ***         My writing endeavors sometimes take me outside of web journalism, and when they do, insane things tend to come along.  So it was a few years back, when my dear friend “X” … Continue reading →

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LAID TO REST

Posted on July 17, 2011 at 5:25 PM by Fasso

    Ed. note-  In honor of the September 20th release of Robert Hall’s “how the Hell did that guy survive the last one” sequel, CHROMESKULL: LAID TO REST 2, here’s my retro review of the first LTR film.  Other … Continue reading →

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THE HOWLING: 7 Rebirths that Should Have Been Abortions

Posted on July 14, 2011 at 4:46 AM by Fasso

      There are six horror flicks I count as my all-time favorites:  THE OMEN;  the original NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD;  John Carpenter’s remake of THE THING;  David Cronenberg’s THE FLY, another remake;  the original INVASION OF THE … Continue reading →

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THEM (ILS)

Posted on July 14, 2011 at 1:29 AM by Fasso

  The best horror always taps into our most primal fears.  Stirring around in our collective unconsciousness, these elemental fears have haunted mankind since long before he could stand upright and scurry out of the caves, into a frightening world.  … Continue reading →

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