Originally publsihed at Fangoria.com on January 6, 2010 The band, HARLEY POE, mixes horror and humor into their folk-influenced songs, such as “Corpse-Grindin’ Man” and “I Could Always Eat Your Brain.” Lead singer, Joe Whiteford, spoke with me to discuss music, his artwork, and the upcoming new Harley Poe album. JS/FANGO: How did the name […]
Monthly Archives: April 2010
Demon Days (Book Review)
Originally published at Fangoria.com on November 16, 2009 DEMON DAYS, written by D.L. Snell and Richard Finney, delivers paranoid thrills into an end-of the-world scenario. This is a race against time for a young woman who must prevent the apocalyptic prophecy from coming true. Sandy and her fiancé, Tom, are suddenly thrust into a dangerous […]
TRICK ‘R TREATing with Michael Dougherty
Originally published at Fangoria.com on October 25, 2009 At the 2009 Big Apple Comic Con, horror movie enthusiasts were treated with the screening of writer/director Michael Dougherty’s anthology film, TRICK R TREAT. After the screening, the filmmaker answered numerous questions from the audience. The history of Sam, the film’s mysterious protagonist wearing a burlap pumpkin […]
Creating the DRIVE-IN HORRORSHOW
Originally published at Fangoria.com on October 16, 2009 The anthology, DRIVE-IN HORRORSHOW, is meant to be a blood splatter fest consisting of five thrilling and gory short tales. Director Michael Neel and producer Greg Ansin collaborated on creating a unique macabre character, The Projectionist. The Projectionist showcases each of these five short films at his […]
DRIVE-IN HORRORSHOW (Movie Review)
Originally published at Fangoria.com on October 22, 2009 DRIVE-IN HORRORSHOW is an anthology of five gore-filled short films consisting of serial killers, monsters, and torture. At an abandoned drive-in theater, The Projectionist is the dark-humored host who serves as the narrator in-between each film showcased. As the anthology progresses, each short film switches ambiance based on […]
Talking THE WATCHER with Jenna Morasca
Originally published at Fangoria.com on October 25, 2009 Jenna Morasca, professional TNA wrestling star and champion winner of “Survivor: Africa,” graciously sat down with me at the 2009 Big Apple Comic Con to discuss her role in the short segment, “The Watcher,” from the horror anthology, DRIVE-IN HORRORSHOW. The film held a screening at the […]
Demons (BBC, TV Pilot Review)
first published at FangoriaOnline.com on January 6, 2010 BBC America’s television series, DEMONS, starts off with a young man thrust into the deadly world of the supernatural. The teenager with a special destiny must either choose to be the hunter of vicious monsters or be the hunted. As the dialogue boasts of references to STAR […]