Abode Morgan Sylvia 2017 Bloodshot Books Reviewed by David T. Wilbanks Morgan Sylvia’s debut horror novel is about a family living together in a cursed house nestled deep in the haunted woods of Maine. Through a series of emails addressed to whom he believes to be the...
Friends in High Places Rob Smales Bloodshot Books September 24, 2018 Reviewed by Elaine Pascale Tommy “Tagalong” Taglioni always wanted to be part of the gang. But Tommy was small and wheezy, and he didn’t have the cred of having been born and bred on the block like...
Trick ‘r Treat 2007 Director: Michael Dougherty Stars: Anna Paquin, Brian Cox, Dylan Bake Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons It’s the 2007 Halloween masterpiece that Warner Brothers dropped the ball on, big time. Instead of releasing it to theaters like originally planned,...
Guignol & Other Sardonic Tales Orrin Grey Word Horde October, 2018 Reviewed by Gordon B. White Orrin Grey’s third collection of short fiction, Guignol & Other Sardonic Tales, collects fourteen tales that capture some of his best, albeit darkest, work to date....
Sleeping with the Monster Anya Martin Lethe Press October, 2018 Reviewed by Gordon B. White Anya Martin’s debut collection, Sleeping with the Monster, collects a dozen tales of women and monsters, although that’s not to say that the lines between them are always...
Absurd 1981 Director: Joe D’Amato Stars: George Eastman, Annie Belle, Charles Borromel Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons After the Italian goregasm of 1980’s Anthropophagus, director Joe D’Amato and actor and writer George Eastman teamed up again (yeah, forgot...