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Favorite Movies: Jaws, Star Wars Trilogy, Aliens, Citizen Kane, The Third Man, Dawn read more of the Dead ('78), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre ('74), Fargo, Miller's Crossing, Reservoir Dogs, The Manchurian Candidate ('62), Taxi Driver, Back to the Future, Stand by Me, Shaun of the Dead, Boogie Nights, La Dolce Vita, 12 Angry Men, The Birds, Touch of Evil

Likes: Film, Beer (who the hell DOESN'T around here?!), writing, NY Mets, read more The Jets, Girls who love film AND beer (at the same time), Jazz, Deadwood, The Wire, The Office, The Twilight Zone, Cormac McCarthy, Graham Greene, Stephen King, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Scorsese, Spielberg, Halloween season, Marvel movies, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead, Ash vs Evil Dead, Game of Thrones, Edgar Allen Poe, Mother Nature

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Babylon A.D. director pissed!

Today must be “Disgruntled Artist Day”. I just finished writing about how (rightfully) pissed off Clive Barker is at Lionsgate for treating his baby MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN like it’s got syphilis, and now here we have director Matthieu Kassovitz getting...
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Clive barks at Lionsgate

We all now the story by now. Ryuhei Kitamura’s adaptation of Clive Barker’s MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN had a great big ball of buzz surrounding it last winter and spring, and then fell victim to a release date f*ck-about due to...
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Wahlberg vs. Virulents?

Yup, more zombies for your ass. Okay, these are “vampire zombies”, that have weird tentacles spewing out of their faces, so I suppose it’s not the same old raggedy-ass flesh-eaters. These fellows are called VIRULENTS, and they’re coming to the...
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Brits are Dead Set

While I’m certainly tiring of zombies in movies at this point, I’m definitely open to seeing more of the walking dead on the boob tube. I’ve always wanted to write an epic zombie apocalypse mini-series (I’m gettin’ to it, I’m...
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Weird Dante 01 pics

WE’ve been hearing about the French sci-fi flick Marc Caro’s DANTE 01 for quite a while now, and while we still don’t have a U.S. release date for it, we’ve got more to whet your appetite for the bizarre fantasy....
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Trick/Treat in NYC!

Here’s something I hope all of my fellow New Yorkers will dig into, because I sure know I’m gonna! Fangoria is continuing its really awesome tradition of holding free screenings at the Two Boots Pioneer theater with what might be...
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Cabin/Woods date set

We’ve got more news about Joss Whedon (BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER) and Drew Goddard’s (CLOVERFIELD, LOST) horror flick CABIN IN THE WOODS today. Well, nothing particularly juicy – we still don’t know what the thing is about (aside from the...
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Bruce talks Evil Dead 4

Bruce Campbell recently sat down with MTV Movies Blog and did a little speculating about EVIL DEAD 4. For starters, he announced (re: Sam Raimi): “When he’s ready, I’m ready.” The Chin went on to talk about the fact that...
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1st Offspring pics

Fangoria has an in-depth report from the set of OFFSPRING, the adaptation of “outlaw” author Jack Ketchum’s horror novel of the same name (that’s Ketchum above, shooting a cameo). The book itself was a sequel to Ketchum’s first novel, OFF...
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More Death Races?

(WARNING: THIS ARTICLE MAY CONTAIN SOME MINOR SPOILERS ABOUT DEATH RACE) I had the chance to see DEATH RACE a couple of weeks ago and found it to be an adequate time-waster, nothing more or less. The action scenes provided...
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