I had the opportunity to see Damien Leone, writer and director of the Terrifier franchise at a recent horror con here in Richmond… “cons,” for those unenlightened, are temporary pop-up specialty shopping malls where you go shopping in costume. Festivals are places where you dress up and go shopping but there is a modicum of…
A Rob Zombie horror movie, you know what that means… dirty people in cowboy hats, lots of blood, grainy desaturated color, his wife in every scene, and way too much dialog that doesn’t say a goddamned thing. All his movies pretty much look the same. “Rock n Roll Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” “Tattoo Parlor Chic.” “The…
Check out THIS piece of shit! “Grotesque” is an independent Japanese horror film… ooh! Independent! It’s often code for “Lower Your Expectations!” There are three kinds of independent movies when it comes to hyping a movie (Trigger Warning: Severely unqualified information ahead…I have no idea what I’m talking about, I’m not a Hollywood insider or…
Before The Terrifier became the new ChuckyJasonFreddieMichael it was a 20-minute short film, and before that he was the subject in some OTHER short from 2008 called “The Ninth Circle” and I guess Damien Loeone stitched both shorts together and used it as a slightly-less-short vignette for his full-length movie “All Hallows Eve.” If you’ve…
Might as well start with this one. Anyone who’s seen it knows it to be a perfect opener for a website with “Gore” in the title. Scary clown prowls the neighborhood with a trash bag full of rusty tools. “Scary clowns again? What is it, 2016?” Funny you should mention it, as this movie came…