Death’s Apprentice: A Grimm City Novel by K.W.Jeter and Gareth Jefferson Jones

  • March 13, 2013

  • 1 min to read

The Brothers Grimm are responsible for some of the most terrifying fairytales ever committed to paper. Disney has also played a part in bringing them to the attention of children the world over, albeit in toned-down versions peppered with musical numbers and dancing forest-animals. Death’s Apprentice: A Grimm City Novel does the exact opposite, combining the original …

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Django Prepare A Coffin

  • March 12, 2013

  • 1 min to read

Sergio Corbucci’s Django (1966) is one of the all-time great spaghetti westerns. A film grimmer in tone than Sergio Leone’s classic Man With No Name trilogy, Corbucci’s film distinguished itself by being set in the muddiest, coldest, most forbidding town to be seen in a western for many a year; by set pieces that were as outlandish and atmospheric …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles – 12 March 2013

  • March 12, 2013

  • 3 mins to read

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror. You want great horror articles? This is the place to find the best the web has to offer. This week: 5 Troma Films Every Horror Fan Must See In Defense Of Alien 3 Stealth Is Hanging Around, But Can Survival Horror Make A Comeback? John Carpenter’s The Fog: …

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TIH 004: Joseph D’Lacey on Splinters, Planning and Recurring Themes

  • March 11, 2013

  • 3 mins to read

Joseph D'Lacey

In this podcast Michael Wilson and John Costello interview Joseph D’Lacey with a particular focus on his short story collection from Timeline Books, Splinters. Topics [0:33] Interview with Joseph D’Lacey [0:55] The selection process and how Splinters came to be [2:49] Splinters and the personal [4:00] Altar Girl [8:00] To plan or not to plan [9:00] The editing of the …

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