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How do you market a remake to fans of the original and new, younger audiences? By letting Pamela Voorhees tell the story of what happened to her son. I have to say, the trailer does a good job of summing up the franchise for the uninitiated and fans alike. Friday The 13th in HD I’m […]
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Thanks to Tim Gross, whom I met at Cleveland’s Cinema Wasteland. He gave The Other Gods a plug in his latest newsletter, Gross Movie Reviews #139: A very beautiful animated short worth checking out, especially if you are a Lovecraft fan. Tim posts his capsule reviews at Bastards of Horror, and has published three books […]
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Up until now, iTunes has made it difficult for independent filmmakers to sell their work through their service. They want to deal with big studios or distributors, not a million little guys who require a million little checks once a month. The alternative has been to give away iPod friendly files in podcast feeds, but […]
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I’d like to know more about selling shorts on iTunes, but I’ll need to do some research. (To give something away in iTunes, you simply put it in a podcast feed.) Basically, I know how to give away content, but not how to sell it. That’s one of the topics discussed in a recent Mad […]
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UPDATE: The files are no longer on Youtube, but I found another source. Click here to download. Here’s an excellent BBC radio documentary about H.P. Lovecraft I found on Youtube. For anyone wondering about my fascination with the author, this is a great introduction to his life and work. Weird Tales: The Strange Life of […]
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This Frequently Asked Questions list was originally posted on the Creature Corner/ CHUD message boards. It aims to answer questions about the latest wave of horror movies from Japan, Hong Kong, and Korea. Note: The Creature-Corner links are now directed to back-up pages at Archive.org. Some of the pictures may be missing, but the text […]
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READ MOREThe above picture is my first attempt at creating a creature using the Spore Creature Creator. Playing God put me in a Bedknobs and Broomsticks state of mind while designing it, so I named it Traguna. What’s the deal, you ask? Spore is a new video game coming out this fall. I’m not a big […]
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In the last few years, several unique documentaries have come to my attention. This could be the beginning of a new trend: behind-the-scenes examinations of existing movies produced without studio involvement. These are feature length docs, similar to what you’d see packaged with a “special edition” DVD, but done without distribution set up ahead of […]
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When Google Maps first launched its Street View function last year, I thought it was the coolest thing. First off, it’s quite a concept to get your head around: imagine Google vans driving down every road in a given city, taking panorama pictures every 10 feet or so. Incredible! Then there’s the functionality. It’s incredibly […]
