Ed. note- I’m honored to have some of my interviews published in Bob Michelucci’s compilation Memories of the Living Dead. He’s been kind enough to include conversations of mine with[…]
Tag: Joe Pilato
Howard Sherman- The Romero Retrospective (Audio)
Ed. note- Let the fun begin! Today I kick off Death Ensemble’s coverage of the Mad Monster Party convention this past weekend in Charlotte, NC. And what better way to start[…]
Joe Pilato, the Cave, and Music for the Trip
I’m a creature of ceremony, and on my way to Monster-Mania back in March ’09, I picked up on a new ritual that’s become part of my pre-convention experience. My mom was a[…]
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[…]
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[…]
THE CRAZIES
In honor of George Romero’s birthday today, here’s a review of an underrated film from his catalogue. See the remake, which is good, but check out Romero’s THE CRAZIES for[…]
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[…]
A Letter from Lorinz
James Lorinz is a character. He and X spent some time sitting next to one another at the Cinema Wasteland show in Ohio, where X passed him a script. Lorinz[…]
