I was about 10 years old when I first saw John Landis’ AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON. The flick made quite an impression on me then, with its mix of scary[…]
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MASTERS OF HORROR: SICK GIRL (TV)
Ed. note- Lucky McKee is by no means a master of horror. But his MOH episode masterfully fits into this volume of Opening the Vaults. It’s one goopy, buggy delight.- P.F.[…]
Howling in Innerspace with Piranhas: The Kevin McCarthy/ Joe Dante Connection
All this recent buzz about THE GHASTLY LOVE OF JOHNNY X has Kevin McCarthy on my brain. The dashing movie star would have been 98 yesterday, and with fond memories of[…]
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,[…]
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[…]
Retro Convention Report: Rock and Shock ’09
Ed. note- I’m privileged to be friends with Mike Baronas. When I first met Catriona MacColl at Chiller a few years ago, I asked her if I could interview her. She kindly[…]
THE AMERICAN NIGHTMARE
Art is often a reflection of the collective consciousness of the times in which it is created. The country groans as a result of atrocities; the artists capture that groan in a creative form. In[…]