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Few names in cinema put a bigger smile on my face than that of Sid Haig. This is a man who has appeared in everything from Macgyver to The A-team, not to mention playing Captain Spalding in Rob Zombie’s House of 1000 Corpses and The Devils Rejects.
So I was very pleased to learn his latest film High On [...]
On this day in horror…
1911 marks the birth of Terry-Thomas. Noted for his screen portrayals of cads, toffs and bounders, Thomas has starred in genre films such as: The Vault of Horror, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Abominable Dr Phibes, Munster Go Home! and Dr Phibes Rises Again.
1939. Genre favourite Sid Haig is born. [...]
On this day in horror…
1930. Anton LaVey is born. As well as being a writer, musician and occultist, LaVey founded the Church of Satan. LaVey has written The Satanic Bible, The Satanic Rituals and The Devil’s Notebook. LaVey has also starred in The Devil’s Rain alongside William Shatner and Ernest Borgnine and was also a [...]
Presumably in an attempt to remove the black mark that is Creature from his CV, everyone’s favourite killer clown, Sid Haig, (House Of 1000 Corpses, The Devil’s Rejects) is set appear in horror flick Devil In My Ride. Oh yes.
Co-written and directed by Gary Michael Schultz, Devil In My Ride is a horror comedy which stars [...]
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Love him or hate him, in my opinion, Rob Zombie’s contribution to horror has been nothing short of sterling, There is nothing better than having a director that lives and breathes the genre, this is obviously clear in his lifestyle as both a shock rocker and director. He knows his stuff.
He has a penchant for violence, which [...]
BEEP BEEP, goes my phone. It’s a text message from Andy, and a typically abrupt, rude one at that. “Get off your arse and review a film called Creature“. So I reply with a simple, “OK mate“. Polite, approachable.
BEEP BEEP, again, “Stick with it “, it says. Oh God… That’s never good!
Directed by Fred [...]
Since the dawn of our species, humans have been killing one another. In the case of war, the reasons are maybe a little clearer…
But what if you are compelled to kill? What if you are driven, over and over, to murder another person in order to satisfy something inside of you? Something that can NEVER [...]
It’s been almost a fortnight since I posted an update on Rob Zombie’s The Lords of Salem but after the mass casting deluge, I thought I’d take a step back and maybe, with filming now hovering around the 17 day mark, that would be the end until the news breaks that the film has wrapped.
Nope. [...]
Amaaaaaaazing! A man in a rubber-suit monster movie starring AndyErupts perennial favourite, Sid Haig! (House of 1000 Corpses, The Devil’s Rejects)
Directed by first time director, Fred Andrews, Creature gets its theatrical release Stateside on the 9th of September 2011 and no information is yet available with regards a UK date.
The film’s own website provides the following [...]