I have lived in St. Louis for all of my 29 years. I have been to every haunted house that has been open in the Metro area when I was in my teens and some of the best in St. Louis are The Darkness in Soulard and CreepyWorld in Fenton. Read on for all the details on when you can enter into these haunted attractions plus the all-new Lemp Brewery Haunted House.
Horrorhound is a magazine that has put out quality reviews and articles since late 2005. As the popularity and notoriety of the publication grew… so did its sights in reaching new heights within the horror community. With that goal, “Horrorhound Weekend” was born. What began as a little convention in the summer of 2007, has now turned into a huge event that is put on twice a year by the magazine. The next “Weekend” will be held in Cincinnati, November 12-14. With an already impressive line-up of horror icons from both past and present, Horrorhound grabbed another guest that will sure to please the hounds: William Lustig! Continue reading for more info on the event.
20th Century Fox’s Machete will be unleashed on Friday, September 3rd for general consumption. However, DESTROY THE BRAIN has some passes to check it out early on Tuesday night! Click beyond the break to enter to win!
While I wouldn’t say Buried is on my most anticipated list of films to see, I am interested to see it. Before a limited theatrical release of the film, Fantastic Fest will be hosting a gala screening of the film as well as offering the opportunity to a (un)lucky few to watch the film while being buried. Read on for the crazy details…
Over the past 30 years Star Costumes have provided the industry with everything from costumes, to make ups to masks. Well now they are taking it a step forward and one lucky student will be reaping the benefits. They are creating a new scholarship worth $1,000.00 to a student studying to work in the horror movie industry.
John Everson is having an exciting contest to promote his latest novel Siren. From now until the end of September you can post reviews for Siren on various websites and forums (Goodreads, the Rue Morgue message board, Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, etc.). Send a link to your review to john@johneverson.com to be entered to win a limited Bad Moon hardcover edition of Siren, or the limited Necro hardcover edition of The 13th, or a limited hardcover edition of Everson’s short story collection Creeptych from Delirium. Your choice! Every review counts as an entry and you can enter as many times as you want! So, spread the word about Siren and good luck!
Review of Siren coming soon!
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Hey fiends! Today, we have a giveaway of “Run of Engagement” passes and some Piranha 3D swag to give away. Read below for details… Read More…
Editor’s Note: I have been a huge fan of Fright Rags. I believe that 80% of my shirts are from Fright Rags. Best Customer Service, Best Quality and awesome designs make Fright Rags the best in the business. Meli writes in to let y’all know about some new shirts available now! Read on…
I came across this shirt today and, personally, found it pretty hilarious. I don’t care if it was initially intended for Halloween. I might just buy this shirt and wear it in my regular rotation.
It looks like a simple shirt, but then you flip it up and, boom, your a zombie.
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Drew Struzan, a legend in movie posters, will have a new book out this September. It will feature some highlights in his career as well as some non-used artwork.
From the press release:
From Harry Potter to Hellboy, Indiana Jones to Star Wars, Drew Struzan has created some of the most iconic movie poster images in cinematic history. Now, gathering together over 300 pieces of artwork from the last 30 years, THE ART OF DREW STRUZAN reveals an unparalleled insight into the acclaimed artist’s movie work.
Accompanied by excerpts from an exclusive interview with the artist, the development of forty projects is related and explained in this stunning hardback. From black and white and color comprehensives, presenting concepts for the pieces, through to the final art, this volume looks in-depth for the first time at the evolution of Struzan’s inimitable posters.
In addition to some of his most well-known artwork, this collection also showcases scores of previously unseen pieces, including alternative concepts for films such as Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Blade Runner and unused art for movies such as Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome and Waterworld.
A collectible for movie buffs and artists alike, this is a stunning celebration of an artist whose work redefined the art of movie poster design, and whose name is synonymous with some of the finest art in Hollywood.
Thanks to AICN for the tipoff
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