Category Archives: Horror

Fantastic Fest Wrap Up: Day Five

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Jane:  Short Fuse: This collection of horror shorts had a few that really stood out to me among the crowd. Ninjas (directed by Dennison Ramalho) was anticipated to be one of the best by a lot of people that I spoke with at … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fest Review: ‘Kidnapped’

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Harrowing is the word that keeps coming to mind every time I think about this nasty little Spanish thriller, also known as Secuestrados.   It’s a nail biter from the opening long-cut sequence to the shocking conclusion. The film begins with … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fest Wrap Up: Day Four

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Shannon Hood

By Shannon Hood and Jane Almirall Shannon: It was all interviews, all day. First up was director Jim Mickle from Stake Land, along with actors Nick Damici and Connor Paolo.  What a great group of guys.  The trio were there … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fest Review: ‘Let Me In’

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Like everyone  else, I was  upset when I heard that they were going to remake the beloved Swedish vampire film Let The Right One In. However, let it be said that this is one of the most beautiful, poignant, and … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fest Review: ‘I Spit On Your Grave’

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Fantastic Fest 2010 was host to the first public screening of  I Spit on Your Grave: Unrated (2010.) The film is a remake of the shocking, iconic 1978 movie sometimes known as Day of the Woman. A lot of people … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fest Wrap Up: Day Three

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Shannon Hood

By Jane Almirall and Shannon Hood Day three of the festival we got some screenings in, a few interviews, and lots of shorts. I Saw The Devil Directed by Ji-woon Kim.  Starring Byung-hun Lee (The Good the Bad, the Weird) … Continue reading →

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Hold On To Your Braaaiiinnss, ZomBcon Is Coming!

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Shannon Hood

So we’ve seen Comic-cons, Dragon-cons, Famous Monsters-cons and a myriad of other cons become a permanent fixture on the pop culture landscape, particularly in the last decade.  Now ZomBcon will descend on Seattle, Washington during  Halloween Weekend, October 29-31 at … Continue reading →

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MTV Bringing More Scripted Shows To Light Next Season

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Matt Raub

Jersey Shore may be the highest rated show on the network, but that won’t stop MTV from cranking out a whole slew of upcoming original scripted programming for their next upcoming season. It’s important to state that these are scripted, … Continue reading →

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