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Michael Jackson Thriller

Top 10 Horror-themed Music Videos

Music videos are a mixed bunch. While a lot of them are nothing more than lip syncing and fish eye lenses, some artists go above and beyond. At one point in time these were the major selling points fo...

Robert Englund. Walk of Fame

Fans Petition to Get Robert Englund a Star on The Walk of Fame

A campaign has been started at Petition Buzz to get Robert Englund a star on The Walk of Fame. The legendary character actor has nearly 150 film and television credits to his name. He has appeared in ...

First-Annual Shock Pop ComicCon

Event Report: Shock Pop ComicCon

I was able to attend the first annual Shock Pop ComicCon this past weekend, and am happy to say that it was a well put together, competent event. It’s always a gamble with a new event and I was somewh...

Friday the 13th Part VI novel

Moments in Horror Novelizations That Change the Way We See the Characters

Back in the day, every movie got a novelization. They were mostly seen as great for people who didn’t want to commit fully to reading or for children who needed to coast through a book report. E...

Horror Remakes That Missed the Point of the Original

Horror movie remakes can be both good and bad simultaneously. Some reboots are wonderful technical achievements but fail at recapturing the magic of the original. Many remakes may even look good on pa...

Behind the scenes Nightmare 2

Horror Movie Monsters Caught Out of Character

It’s easy to forget that the monsters in horror movies boil down to nothing more than actors and make up, especially if you were terrified of them as a child. But there is nothing like a behind ...

Child's Play 3 - Threequels

Top Ten Horror Movie Threequels

The third part in any horror series is the hardest to get right and in some ways the most important. If it’s not the end of a trilogy, it’s the beginning of a franchise. It can bring things full circl...

First Draft Scripts that should be adapted - Gremlins - Top 10 horror films of 1984. Poster art for the 1984 Joe Dante film Gremlins.

Top Ten Horror Films of 1984

[soliloquy id=”11431″] Thirty years ago this year, horror was in a very different place. It really was. Might even have been a better place, but there’s still plenty of life in the genre r...

in defense of the remake - dawn of the dead

Editorial – In Defense of the Remake

Remakes get a bad rap from horror fans and that’s not entirely without due cause. With Cabin Fever poised to be remade from the exact same script as the 2002 original, a lot of genre film fans a...