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‘Bloodrise: Subspecies V’ Proves That Full Moon Still Shines [Review]
As a Subspecies fan, I have never had the experience of anticipating a new entry in the franchise until now. I discovered the series the same way I discovered Puppet Master, through an article in a ma...
‘Baby Oopsie: Murder Dolls’ is Classic Full Moon [Review]
I am a longtime Demonic Toys fan. It’s hard not to be, admittedly, when you’ve written a book about Puppet Master. I’ve always thought the two franchises complement each other in interesting way...
Blade: The Iron Cross is a Major Step Forward for the Puppet Master Franchise [Review]
The first great thing I can say about Blade: The Iron Cross, right out of the gate, is that I cannot believe it was shot in five days. I know that it was, because I even watched it happen. That is, af...
Why Most N*zi Horror is Terrible (Unless it’s Puppet Master III)
Horror movies about N*zis are inherently problematic because N*zis represent an evil that is in many ways the distilled essence of all bigotry. Anti-Semitic, racist, homophobic, the N*zis were all of ...
Six Memorable Monsters from Unmemorable Movies
Unfortunately, not every horror movie is a winner. There’s a lot of good out there, but there’s also a lot of bad and a whole lot that falls somewhere in the middle. Sometimes, these less than memorab...
Why Subspecies is a Perfect Throwback to ’60s Gothic Camp
Full Moon Entertainment was never known for really making movies that were “of the time.” They weren’t relevant to current cultural issues. Charles Band simply wanted to produce films similar to the R...
Comic Review: Puppet Master: Curtain Call #3 – The Final Chapter!
Spoilers Ahead. The final chapter is here. After three years, the Puppet Master comic series has come to a close. I’m sad to see it go, I wish I could continue to get these stories from month to month...
Why Castle Freak Works as a Dark Family Drama
Stuart Gordon’s first feature film, Re-Animator, was one of those rare movies that became an instant cult classic. It didn’t have a huge release. It was exhibited without an MPAA rating, but people at...
“This is Omega:” Cyberpunk and Sci-Fi Horror in Puppet Master 4 & 5
When Puppet Master was first released, it became an unexpected hit on home video, launching Full Moon as one of the premiere DTV studios of the era. The first sequel was, in some ways, a more refined ...
