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4 items from 2013


Review: The Howling (Blu-ray)

17 June 2013 1:23 PM, PDT | DailyDead | See recent DailyDead news »

Monster movies had seen their heyday come and go by the time Joe Dante made The Howling in 1981 and it seemed as if everyone had seen everything. However, Dante manages to create a unique entry in the werewolf movie canon with a murder mystery with supernatural creatures in it. The Howling still stands as one of the most inventive and fun horror films from the 1980′s and this stacked to the rafters Blu-ray from Scream Factory is a must have.

TV news journalist Karen White (Dee Wallace) reluctantly meets a known predator Eddie Quist (Robert Picardo) in an adult theater one night on a sting arranged with the local police. Things go from bad for worse for Karen when the evening ends in a seemingly fatal shoot out. Traumatized by the events of the night, she seeks help from Dr. Waggner (Patrick Macnee), who recommends she visit “The Colony,” a »

- Derek Botelho

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Blu-ray Review - Blow Out (1981)

27 May 2013 5:56 AM, PDT | Flickeringmyth | See recent Flickeringmyth news »

Blow Out, 1981.

Directed by Brian De Palma.

Starring John Travolta, Nancy Allen and John Lithgow.

Synopsis:

A movie sound recordist accidentally records the evidence that proves that a car accident was actually murder and consequently finds himself in danger.

Brian De Palma has directed a number of iconic Hollywood movies. He broke the mould with Carrie, created something that would become pop culture phenomenon in his remake of Scarface and a modern gangster classic with The Untouchables. The remainder of De Palma’s carry has been a heady, often stylised mixture of cult hits, miss-fires and fascinating failures, but always with plenty of engaging points. Blow Out is an oft overlooked entry into his canon, evoking Hitchcock.

The premise is interesting. A movie sound man (John Travolta) finds himself at the scene of a supposed traffic accident that claims the life of a running congressman. He pulls out a woman »

- Flickering Myth

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Fango contributor gets "Carrie-ed" away with new book

18 February 2013 6:00 AM, PST | Fangoria | See recent Fangoria news »

Fangoria readers will have seen Gambin's Carrie-obsessed work splattered all over our magazine for years, especially with his fantastic interview with Sissy Spacek (Carrie White, herself) in issue #306 and most recently with features on William Katt and Pino Donaggio in our latest issue, our own love-letter to both De Palma and Carrie, issue #321.

What's really exciting is the outrageous amount of in-depth interviews Gambin and Clark are amassing exclusively for this book, including a lengthy chat with Stephen King and almost every other living member of the key cast and crew.

For more, have a look at their blogspot. and keep get your pig blood blasted freak-on by picking up Fango #321, now on stands. »

- samueldzimmerman@gmail.com (Chris Alexander)

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Fango contributor gets "Carrie-ed" away with new book

18 February 2013 6:00 AM, PST | Fangoria | See recent Fangoria news »

Fangoria readers will have seen Gambin's Carrie-obsessed work splattered all over our magazine for years, especially with his fantastic interview with Sissy Spacek (Carrie White, herself) in issue #306 and most recently with features on William Katt and Pino Donaggio in our latest issue, our own love-letter to both De Palma and Carrie, issue #321.

What's really exciting is the outrageous amount of in-depth interviews Gambin and Clark are amassing exclusively for this book, including a lengthy chat with Stephen King and almost every other living member of the key cast and crew.

For more, have a look at their blogspot. and keep get your pig blood blasted freak-on by picking up Fango #321, now on stands. »

- samueldzimmerman@gmail.com (Chris Alexander)

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