Mike Catalano
1,615 Articles Published

Favorite Movies: The Dark Knight, Kick-Ass, Halloween, Night of the Creeps, Hoosiers, Sneakers, read more Unbreakable, Batman Begins, What About Bob?, May, Black Christmas ('74), Hot Fuzz, Superbad, Bubba Ho-Tep, Dead Alive

Likes: Movies (duh), writing horror novels, the Mrs., the son, anything horror, read more basketball, the North Carolina Tarheels, sandwiches, walks along the shore, days off, my TV, margaritas, writing while drunk, sushi, and The Office. Oh and my forthcoming 2nd son.

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Wolf book to film

Posted 18 years ago
I’m handing out some congratulatory kudos today to another horror novel writer whose book has just been optioned to be transformed into a movie. The book: DREG. The author: Terry M. West. The optioning company: Media Blasters. Apparently, DREG is...
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UK Scar 1-sheet

Posted 18 years ago
Whatever happened to the Angela Bettis-starring 3D slasher SCAR? It always seemed like such a cool flick to me, yet I never heard of a specific release. Well, perhaps that’s because I was only searching the U.S. Apparently, SCAR is...
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Vintage Sweatshop

Posted 18 years ago
I love this new trend of releasing vintage-looking posters for upcoming horror flicks. Just a couple of weeks ago, DANCE OF THE DEAD received the “old school” treatment. Now, today, I’ve learned that the gory slasher SWEATSHOP is also getting...
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Coffin Rock pic

Posted 18 years ago
Here we go with another genre offering from Down Under! I tells ya, Australians know their horror and I could usually eat up their films faster than a vegemite sandwich! This latest flick to pop up and say “G’day mate”...
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Perkins in post

Posted 18 years ago
Well, whoop-i-dee-doo! It looks like at least one of the flicks scheduled for After Dark’s HORRORFEST 2009 will be completed on time. The first candidate to likely reach the finish line is the creepy, cult-y PERKINS’ 14 which just entered...
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Haunted road Drive

Posted 18 years ago
I’ve always wanted to see a “haunted road” story. It always seemed like such a fun, easy sell to me. I think the closest I ever got to one was REEKER (which I loved, though it wasn’t quite the “road”...
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Viral Dying Breed

Posted 18 years ago
Now who’s up for some tasty baked goods?! Yummy! Well, then you may want to click on over to our Videos Section and score yourself an appetizing peek at the latest viral marketing campaign for the Aussie horror opus DYING...
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Lesbian Vamps done

Posted 18 years ago
A long ways back in April, I told you all about a UK-based horror flick that was just about to begin production with the subtle title of LESBIAN VAMPIRE KILLERS. Well, today I am honored to report that the flick...
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Gory 2 Front Teeth

Posted 18 years ago
If you were making a horror flick that had to do with vampires and Christmas, what would be the ideal title? If you answered TWO FRONT TEETH then Ho-Ho-Ho you are correct! I’ve always been a big fan of “horror...
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Deadhead buds!

Posted 18 years ago
Do you guys remember a couple of days ago when I discussed my heightened affinity for today’s zombie genre? I mentioned how the “creative factor” regarding the walking dead had increased exponentially, leading to many fun and original ideas. Well,...
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