Anchorhead is an interactive fiction game, written in 1998 by Michael S. Gentry. It is done in a gothic suspense / horror style, obviously (and admittedly) inspired by H.P. Lovecraft, and draws heavily upon the ambiance and tropes of Lovecraft’s Cthulhu mythos. While directly referencing a few quotations by Lovecraft, … Continue reading
Back before the instant gratification of IMDB and the ubiquitous intellectual property infringements of Youtube, the eager horror movie fan was left with few choices for behind-the-scenes information. There were magazines like Video Watchdog, Fangoria, or various fan zines, which provided great textual articles possibly containing a few production stills, … Continue reading
Published: Little, Brown and Co., 2005 A SILLY LITTLE GUNSHOT WOUND… Plot Overview History grad student, Paul, is in the library one evening, surrounded by books, working on his dissertation about merchants in Denmark, when he notices a book on his table that he hadn’t taken off the shelf. It’s … Continue reading
Publisher: Harper Collins, 2011 THESE VAMPS ARE GLITTER FREE Plot Overview In this thrilling conclusion to The Strain Trilogy, del Toro and Hogan deliver one of their most exciting adventures yet. Two years have passed since the Master first arrived on American soil. Dr. Ephraim (Eph) Goodweather, the former head … Continue reading
By Nate Bradford EPISODE ONE: RUBBER WHORE HELL Welcome to Homemade Horrors, a new feature where we discuss low-to-no budget films. Tonight’s flick is Rubber Whore Hell, an independent short from the wilds of Massachusetts. I first became aware of this movie back in 2009 when a friend turned me … Continue reading
