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Backwood Horror Emerges From the Forest
Lost Woods (US-2010; dir. Nathan and Philip Ellering) A monster-thriller written and directed by the Ellering Bros. Director of Photography: Lance Kuhns. Cast: Joey Brown, Garrett Vander Leun, Nina Brissey, Phillip Ellering and Nathan Ellering. A few days ago we … Continue reading
Posted in Cryptozoology, Film, Horror, Independent film, Monsters in general, Mysteries, Trailers
Tagged backwoods, ellering brothers, horror movie, independent, monster
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Big Troll Sighted
I’ve always thought of trolls as large and monstrous, but a new Norwegian monster film seems to have upped the ante considerably. Apparently (as you can see from the trailer below) the filmmakers have hitherto been careful to keep the … Continue reading
Posted in Cryptozoology, Fantasy, Film, Giant Monsters, Monsters in general, Mysteries, News, Trailers
Tagged Andre Ovredal, Cryptozoology, norwegian film, troll
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It’s a MM(+9)ystery!
This post is about a mystery contained in a mystery. Last week Undead Backbrain’s Avery Guerra stumbled upon a video posted to YouTube by tomoro55 — a Channel that concentrates on the work of Japanese director Kiyotaka Taguchi. Taguchi is … Continue reading
Posted in Daikaiju, Giant Monsters, Horror, Japanese, Mysteries, News
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New: Haunting of Winchester House
The Asylum’s latest film doesn’t so much make exploitative reference to an upcoming blockbuster, but to a “terrifying true story”. It is the story of a mansion in California, once the residence of Sarah Winchester, widow of gun magnate William … Continue reading
In Cryptozoological News…
A new discovery — the Bearsharktopus: Source: BoingBoing via David Carroll
Another Loch Ness Monster
The Loch Ness Monster (US-2005; short [15 min.]; dir. Benjamin Williams) A terrible encounter with the Loch Ness Monster haunts a woman her entire life. This short, but ambitious-looking film stars Dee Wallace Stone (among others) and won the soundtrack … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Giant Monsters, Lake Monsters, Music, Mysteries, Uncategorized
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