Pat Torfe

1,470 Articles Published

Favorite Movies: Inception, Gremlins, Dog Soldiers, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990), John Carpenter's read more The Thing, The Evil Dead Trilogy, Halloween (1978), Friday The 13th Parts IV, VI, VII, Predator, Transformers: The Movie, Aliens, Ghostbusters, The Ultimate Versus, Batman, Blade, The Creature From The Black Lagoon, Super Troopers, The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, The Crow, Freddy Vs Jason

Likes: Movies, DVDs (duh), music (specifically Smashing Pumpkins, Iron Maiden, Alice Cooper read more & Black Sabbath), hockey, 3D modeling, Transformers, The Real Ghostbusters, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, video games, Millennium, The X-Files, writing, Canada.

Final Phantasm boxset Specs!

Posted 21 years ago

This is just another example of why Anchor Bay caters primarily to UK fans. Fans of the PHANTASM series rejoice! All-around nice guy John Klyza of Phantasmfilms.com gave us the inside goo on Anchor Bay UK’s upcoming boxset featuring everyone’s...

LOTD: The Game!!

Posted 21 years ago

As far as I know, this is the first time we’ve covered a video game based on a horror movie. If anyone knows better, let me know. Toronto-based Groove Games today announced its agreement with Universal Studios Consumer Products Group...

Chronicles Of Jason

Posted 21 years ago

If you were like me, you were pumped to hear news of Peter Bracke’s book chronicling the FRIDAY THE 13TH series being released October 24th (one day before I blow my paycheck). You also immediately went and signed up at...

Boo Scares To DVD

Posted 21 years ago

According to everyone’s fave horror mag, Fangoria, BOO, which was written and directed by Anthony C. Ferrante, is coming to DVD October 25 from Ventura Distribution. Brian O’Toole (who broke the story), acted as producer through Kismet’s Graveyard Filmworks on...

Hellbent Is Here!

Posted 21 years ago

Here’s something new. Touting itself as “The First Gay Horror Film” (sorry kids, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET PART 2 doesn’t count), HELLBENT is from the minds of Joseph Wolf & Paul Etheredge-Ouzts, who were some of the minds behind NIGHTMARE...

Undead Rises To DVD

Posted 21 years ago

Two things come to mind when I think Austrailia: Crocodile Dundee and that time the Simpsons went to Austrailia. If there was ever a third thing, it would have to be UNDEAD. You have to appreciate the things the Spierig...

Malkovich Bites Into Beowulf

Posted 21 years ago

According to Dark Horizons, John Malkovich has reportedly joined on to star alongside Anthony Hopkins and Robin Wright Penn in Robert Zemeckis’ adaptation of BEOWULF, which will be shot using the motion-capture animation technology that was used in Zemeckis’ THE...

The Face Of The Antichrist

Posted 21 years ago

To me, THE OMEN meant two things: rottweilers, and parents who should know better. The remake to the 1976 classic, titled OMEN 666, is set to be released on June 6, 2006 (6-6-6, get it?). Casting the little hellraiser has...

Tartan Gets Extreme

Posted 21 years ago

I’m not the hugest fan of Asian horror flicks. I mean, RINGU was a creepy film for me, but others were just plain bizarre (GUINEA PIG series, anyone?). Tartan Video has lined up some new horror flicks for its Asia...

Camp In The 80’s Daze

Posted 21 years ago

Now, I admit that I haven’t seen the original FRIDAY THE 13TH in a long time, and for those of you who haven’t, what’s with you? Seriously though, for fans of the original who really can’t wait for New Line...