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Turn On, Tune In, Drop Dead

September 11, 2013
4 mins to read

Recently, I went to a movie with my wife and noticed a strange thing. It started with the fidgety guy to my right and fanned out like Wildfire Tommy Rich (obscure wrestling reference) from there. It was almost as if the guy unwittingly pulled the pin on an attention deficit grenade, sucking a large portion …

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Horror Networks in Australia

September 11, 2013
7 mins to read

Last week I started a new website and Facebook page, Horror Net Australia. It seeks to track down and list all the horror-themed businesses in Australia, which has long been a fancy of mine. Imagine, if you will, a one-stop shop for all things horror in the whole country. Through the process of creating the …

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Film Review: The Body (El Cuerpo) (2012)

September 10, 2013
17 mins to read

“A good film with very strong performances” In the hands of Tinseltown’s finest, the disappearance of a body from a morgue would be only the beginning of a rollercoaster adventure through Europe, with little time to ponder on the bizarreness of that one situation. Currently even the most mainstream of blockbusters can’t resist packing breakneck …

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FrightFest 2013 Film Review: The Dead 2: India

September 9, 2013
6 mins to read

“The epitome of style over substance!” After setting the bar incredibly high from the off with Paul Hyett’s The Seasoning House in 2012, The Dead 2: India was a curious choice for kicking off the weekend’s festivities this year. Given the oversaturation of zombies for well over a decade it’s always a bit of a …