Category Archives: Film

New: Bollywood Zombie

The upcoming horror comedy Bollywood Zombie (Canada-[?]; dir. Maninder Chana) has been getting a fair amount of scorn from those websites that have report on it. But I reckon it’s about time we had singing zombies in saries! Bollywood is … Continue reading

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Coming Soon: Coming Soon

This Thai ghost flick looks like a winner to me: Coming Soon (Thailand-2008; dir. Sophon Sakdaphisit) Synopsis: What kind of scenes in a horror film scares you the most? When a ghost appears totally unexpectedly? When the main character does … Continue reading

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Attackazoids Trailer!

We just noticed that there seems to be a trailer for the short robot-invasion film Attackazoids available. It includes some cool scenes, such as this one: Have a look at it on the official website. I notice that there is also … Continue reading

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Update: Attack of the Giant Leeches Trailer

A trailer for Brett Kelly’s remake of the 1959 monster flick Attack of the Giant Leeches has gone online. Here it is: Interesting use of colour saturation to suggest the monotone nature of the original. Source: Official website via Avery … Continue reading

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Oh, No! Not Another Chosen One

Seen one Chosen One, seen ’em all? I don’t think so. Have a look at this one! The Chosen One (US-2008; animation; dir. Chris Lackey) Here are two trailers: The Story: Lou Hanske’s having a hell of a day … … Continue reading

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Update: Sacrifice (aka Bob’s Monster Movie) Trailer

Well, there are no visuals, but this text-based trailer manages to intrigue me nevertheless. Check it out! Don’t forget to follow the instructions at the end. Source: Kaiju Search-Robot Avery Previous article

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Hammer Wakes Up in the Woods

The thing about Hammer Film’s iconic versions of Frankenstein and Dracula is that the monster doctor and the vampiric monster lord always return. You just can’t kill ’em! Seems we can say the same thing about the studio itself. Not … Continue reading

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Big Brother and the Zombie Apocalypse

Just when you think nothing new can be done with the zombie apocalypse scenario, someone does the obvious and surprises you with the cleverness of it. Dead Set (UK-2008; TV series; dir. Yann Demanage) lets the zombie apocalypse loose while … Continue reading

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Bob and his Monster Need You!

Remember Bob Nelson and his crew, who appeared in the Backbrain a while back in relation to a giant monster film they’ve got on the boil? Well, it seems the film is now officially called Sacrifice and, as reported by … Continue reading

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New: The Halfway House

The Halfway House (US-2004; dir. Kenneth J. Hall) looks like a Lovecraftian-inspired schlock horror flick, described by its director thus: Young girls are disappearing in and around the Mary Magdalen Halfway House for Troubled Girls. Desperate to find out what … Continue reading

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