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R.I.P. Genre fave Tom Towles passes away at age 65

Tom Towles, the fantastic character actor whose credits included HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER, THE BORROWER, 1990's NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD remake, HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES, and THE DEVIL'S REJECTS just to name a few, has passed away...

Posted 11 years ago

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R.I.P. Maniac Cop star Robert Z’Dar has passed away

Posted 11 years ago

We have some sad news to share as it has been reported that MANIAC COP star Robert Z'Dar has passed away at the age of 64. The Pensacola News Journal reports that Z'Dar died Monday night in Pensacola after being...

R.I.P. American Horror Story: Freak Show actor Ben Woolf dies at 34

Posted 11 years ago

We have some sad news to share as it has been reported that "American Horror Story: Freak Show" actor Ben Woolf, who memorably played the character of Meep, died Monday from a head injury he sustained last week. Woolf was...

R.I.P. Billie Whitelaw, The Omen’s Mrs. Baylock, passes away at 82

Posted 11 years ago

Acclaimed actress Billie Whitelaw, who memorably portrayed the role of the nefarious Mrs. Baylock in the original THE OMEN, has died at the age of 82. The Coventry-born star died in the early hours of Sunday at a nursing home...

R.I.P. Ken Weatherwax, Pugsley from TV’s The Addam’s Family, dead at 59

Posted 11 years ago

Sad news to share with you as we have learned that Kenneth Patrick "Ken" Weatherwax, who is best known as Pugsley Addam's from the classic 60's television series "The Addam's Family", passed away from an apparent heart attack Sunday at...

R.I.P. Mike Nichols, director of Wolf, has died at age 83

Posted 12 years ago

Celebrated director Mike Nichols, whose vast filmography includes WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, THE GRADUATE, SILKWOOD, and 1994's Jack Nicholson-starring WOLF, has died at age 83 from cardiac arrest. Nichols, who was born Michael Igor Peschkowsky in Berlin in 1931,...

R.I.P. Jacob’s Ladder actress Elizabeth Pena dies at 55

Posted 12 years ago

Actress Elizabeth Pena, who co-starred in LA BAMBA and Adrian Lyne's disturbing classic JACOB'S LADDER, has passed away at the age of 55 in Los Angeles after suffering from a brief illness, according to Variety. Pena has appeared in many...

Check out H.R. Giger’s original concept art for Ridley Scott’s Alien

Posted 12 years ago

It was just one week ago when we learned of the sad passing of H.R. Giger, the surrealist artist and iconic designer of the titular ALIEN in Ridley Scott's 1979 sci-fi/horror classic. His stunning work for the film included the...

R.I.P. H.R. Giger, iconic designer of Alien & surrealist artist, dead at 74

Posted 12 years ago

We have some sad news to share this morning as we have learned that the great H.R. Giger, the surrealist artist who designed the Xenomorph for the ALIEN series, has passed away at the age of 74. Giger, who was...

R.I.P. Friday the 13th Part V director Danny Steinmann

Posted 13 years ago

We’re saddened to hear reports emerging of FRIDAY THE 13TH PART V: A NEW BEGINNING director Danny Steinmann’s passing. Aside from his entry in the iconic slasher series, Steinmann can also be credited as the man behind THE UNSEEN (directing...