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Trailer Talk – Oculus

Today we’ll be looking at Oculus. Release date: April 11, 2014 Directed by: Mike Flanagan (Absentia) Notable actors: Karen “Amy Pond” Gillian, Katee “Starbuck” Sackhoff It’s nearly impossible for me to see a trailer involving a mirror and not think about Mirrors or Mirrors 2 (the former being a strange Kiefer Sutherland/Paula Patton vehicle, the […]

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Opera Diabolicus – A Cruelty and the Beats review

  Trampled, Scratched and Covered in Cobwebs but Still it Spins   Opera Diabolicus 1614 Metalville Recordings 2012          Track Listing:   Overture The Gates Blood Countess Bathory The 13th Guest In Memoriam Mythos Lamia Forbidden Stone by Stone   In this review installment I would like to introduce Opera Diabolicus. This […]

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Mamiwata

  Based on true events,  Mamiwata is about an American professor and his four students,  who travel to the heart of the African jungle in search of Iboga, a potential cure for drug addiction. In the process they unwittingly unleash the wrath of Mamiwata, the African Mermaid who guards the sacred shrub. You can find […]

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Alone; TWD S4, E13

Alright, so we get more backstory on a character. I don’t know that anyone was really begging for Bob’s backstory;especially seeing as how all it really did was illustrate that he is the kind of alcoholic who downs cold medicine. How is it that he is the one who survived two different groups? Side note, […]

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Why I Don’t Watch Bates Motel

With Bates Motel starting back up, Chassity and I thought it would be fun to each write a post about the show.  One in favor of the show, one against it. As anyone who reads my Walking Dead posts could probably guess, I am against it. Let’s get a couple things out of the way […]

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In Defense of Bates Motel

Okay, so here’s the thing. I usually am not a fan of trends. But there is one trend that I am most definitely a huge fan of: horror, thriller, and mystery classics finding their way to the small screen as television shows. It’s been happening more and more lately, and I couldn’t be happier about […]

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TWD S4E13, “Alone” by Dusty

What I’m drinking: Country Boy’s Cougar Bait.  A local brewery.  This is their blonde ale.  It has a light taste to it that lends itself well to warm days.  We’re finally getting some of those, so this seemed like the time to start drinking this again. Five things that annoyed me: 1.  After all this […]

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Still; TWD, S4,E12

Alright, so here it is. We finally got our Daryl centric episode. It does feel as if they saved it for last in order to keep all of the Daryl fans on their feet. Just like the two episodes that proceeded it, this was a character driven episode and light on action. As Daryl and […]

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A Waiting Room Chiller

It’s time to check in, dear readers! Step into The Waiting Room! I, Dr. Carl Cadaver, will be your attending physician as we examine the world of horror through the eye of medicine. So have a seat and prepare to peer into the marvelous murderous world around us. I hope you have dressed warmly for […]

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Yet Another Cult indie review – Werewolves in Siberia

Taking a Stab at the Scene – Yet another Cult Indie Review   Werewolves in Siberia Beyond the City of the Dead Graveyard Calling Records 2014         Track Listing:   Everything is Gone Lycanthropic Dreamscape Broken Souls Showdown with a Ghoul Island of the Dolls The Woods Revenge of the Zombi Dance […]