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Interview: Wayne Simmons talks Scardiff 2013

October 25, 2013
6 mins to read

We caught up with the most decorated man in horror fiction, Wayne Simmons, to talk about the forthcoming Scardiff. For more information please visit the Scardiff 2013 website. What is Scardiff festival and how is it different to other conventions? Scardiff is Cardiff’s first horror expo; a one day fan con, taking place at the Mercure …

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Film Review: Bring Me the Head of the Machine Gun Woman (2013)

October 25, 2013
3 mins to read

“Trashy – delivered in style and buckets of bullets!” Essentially, you could sum this up with the tag-line “Grindhouse meets Grand Theft Auto”. Che, played by Jorge Alis, is a Chilean gangster feared by all – except that is, the machine gun woman, the unbelievably sexy Fernanda Urrejola who is out to kill him …

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FrightFest 2013 Film Review: 100 Bloody Acres

October 24, 2013
2 mins to read

“It’s so bizarre it actually works!” Reg and Lindsay Morgan run a small organic bone fertiliser company in the outback. Business is thriving thanks to a special ingredient: human bodies. When Reg picks up three youngsters on their way to a music festival, it’s clear they’re not going to make it. Like the tonally similar …

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The Best British Fantasy 2013 (Edited by Steve Haynes)

October 24, 2013
8 mins to read

“An inconsistent start to the Best British Fantasy series which features some blistering dark highlights and mediocre filler.” The Best British Fantasy 2013 is a collection edited by Steve Haynes and published by Salt. Yet despite the ‘fantasy’ title, both the content and editor’s introduction indicate a far broader stroke of stories. There are plans …