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Category Archives: Independent film
Not Just Another Zombie Film? Zombie Resurrection
An Exclusive Undead Backbrain Interview Mac (Jim Sweeney) gets up-close and personal with a rotten zombie (Leif Phelps) in Zombie Resurrection With its British accents and hints of thematic delving into some of the religious implications of zombieism, British splatterfest … Continue reading
Hitmen, Alien Parasites and Zombies
An Undead Backbrain Exclusive Interview Life gets difficult enough when you’re a hitman just trying get the job done so you can make it to your kid’s birthday party on time. But things get worse after you stumble across an alien … Continue reading
Posted in Exploitation films, Film, Horror, Humour, Independent film, News, Trailers, Zombies
Tagged al snow, alien parasites, hitmen, horror-comedy, tentacles, Zombies, zopmbies
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Official Trailer for The Demon’s Rook Is Here!
A Backbrain Exclusive A while back, the Backbrain interviewed writer, director and all-round auteur James Sizemore [aka Loup’Rah Garomore] about his in-production film The Demon’s Rook. Frankly the teaser released then, and all the pictures — not to mention Sizemore’s … Continue reading
Posted in Demons, Horror, Independent film, Monsters in general, The Devil, Trailers, Update, Zombies
Tagged 1980s horror, demons, independent, Loup’Rah Garomore, the demon's rook, undead, Zombies
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Festival Trailer for The Millennium Bug: Now with Lots More Monster
We just received the all-new trailer for the giant-monster/hillbilly horror film The Millennium Bug (US-2011; dir. Kenneth Cran), made for festival promotion and cranned full … sorry, crammed full of inbred nastiness and scenes of giant non-CGI monster rampage. Check it … Continue reading
Giant Monster Musical Horror Film? A Backbrain Exclusive
Has anyone made a giant monster horror film as a period musical before? Off-hand I can’t think of any. Japanese flicks such as Furankenshutain no kaiju-Sanda tai Gaira (1966; dir. Ishiro Honda) — otherwise known as War of the Gargantuas — … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Giant Monsters, Horror, Humour, Independent film, Music, News, Trailers
Tagged Giant Monsters, huhu attack, new zealand film, patrick gillies
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Building The Nest: An Exclusive Preview
“The Nest” is a short horror film by Tim Zwica, who, auteur-fashion, undertook the roles of writer, producer, director, editor, and visual effects coordinator. Zwica harkens from Austin, Texas, and this seems to inform the atmosphere and general ambiance of … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Giant Bugs, Horror, Independent film, Interviews, Preview, Trailers
Tagged Austin Texas, killer bees, short films, the nest, tim zwica
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