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PAPER CUTS: Joe Lansdale's "IN THE MAD MOUNTAINS: STORIES INSPIRED BY H.P. LOVECRAFT" Kills! (REVIEW)

Bestselling, multiple award-winning author Joe Lansdale delivers yet another superb collection of short stories for avid horror fans. This time, channeling H.P. Lovecraft as inspiration for a trip through some of the most macabre tales ever put on paper! This book is a must for Lansdale and Lovecraft fans, and anyone who loves phenomenal stories that deliver all the thrills and chills.

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COLLECTOR'S CRYPT - "ANTIVIRAL" (SEVERIN FILMS 4K UHD)

Brandon Cronenberg’s first film, “Antiviral,” has been given the deluxe treatment from the folks over at Severin Films alongside a brand-new 4K UHD scan, and it’s time we revisit the feature that made the career for one of horror’s most recognizable surname.

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PAPER CUTS: Adam Wakefield's Debut Novel, "THE USHER," Is Nostalgic Nightmare Fuel. (REVIEW)

Adam Wakefield's debut novel, "The Usher," is a frightening journey to the past and back again, incorporating cosmic dread and the seductive lure of memory. How far will a man go for the redemption he so desperately seeks? Wakefield does a phenomenal job first time out, and you'll be transfixed by the skill with which he scares the pants off you!

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"A CURSED MAN" (2024) Misses The Mark On Making A Convincing Argument For Mysticism (REVIEW)

It’s just as easy to be a skeptic as it is a believer in our current era and it can lead to greater curiosity in how we can objectively prove things that previously have been elusive. Enter Director Liam Le Guillou and his documentary, “A Cursed Man” which seeks to prove the seemingly unprovable; are curses real?

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"POPEYE THE SLAYER MAN" (2025) Crushes Heads And Cans Of Contaminated Spinach (REVIEW)

 The latest in public-domain horror is “Popeye the Slayer Man,” from Director and Co-Writer Robert Michael Ryan from VMI Worldwide and Salem House Films. You’ve seen us promote the film for the last two weeks, but now we see if the spinach is all that’s rotten in Popeye’s last escapades.

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"ASH" (2025) Is Trippy Sci-Fi/Horror, But Does It Stick The Landing? (VIDEO REVIEW)

Editor-in-Chief Matt Orozco and Contributor Sean O'Connor watched the new Flying Lotus film, "ASH," and sat down to discuss what was successful and what didn't quite land. They discuss the eye-popping visual, the incredible score, the lackluster script, and more. Enjoy the show!

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COLLECTOR'S CRYPT - "DELICATESSEN" (SEVERIN FILMS 4K UHD)

Severin Films, a champion of international genre films, has recently put out a 4K UHD release of the 1991 French film, “Delicatessen” co-directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro. Is this darkly humorous post-apocalyptic French hellscape the kind of escapism worth diving head into?

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"LOCKED" (2025) Is All Brakes, No Gas (REVIEW)

We review the new Bill Skarsgård, Anthony Hopkins film, "Locked," and find it another example of a watered-down version of an intense, well-made international feature. Read on to see what, if anything, we liked and what made us wish we had stayed in our car.

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COLLECTOR'S CRYPT - "THE MASK OF SATAN" (SEVERIN FILMS BLU-RAY)

One of the rarest things is seeing a son remake his father’s film 40 years later, and that’s the case with Lamberto Bava’s “The Mask of Satan.” Severin Films releases this for the first time in North America but does this remake or reboot stand toe-to-toe with Mario Bava’s classic, “Black Sunday?”

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COLLECTOR'S CRYPT - WOLF MAN (UNIVERSAL 4K UHD)

Innovation is about making the right bet, and that's the case with Universal Pictures’ “Wolf Man” by co-writer/director Leigh Whannell, but does this risky bet pay off in full or does it go into creative bankruptcy?

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COLLECTOR'S CRYPT - EVILENKO (UNEARTHED FILMS 4K UHD)

Unearthed Films have dipped their toes in the 4K UHD waters for the first time for their release of “Evilenko,” which is both written and directed by David Grieco. Is this true crime adaptation more fact or more fiction?

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PAPER CUTS: COREY FARRENKOPF Chills With Made-Up Horrors That Feel All To Real In "HAUNTED ECOLOGIES" (REVIEW)

We review Corey Farrenkopf's new collection of Cli-Fi/Eco-Horror based short stories in "Haunted Ecologies." How is the collection? What stands out? Is it scary? All these questions and more are answered in our review. If you're looking for thought provoking, heartfelt horror, this may be the one for you.

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"DON'T TURN OUT THE LIGHTS" (2023) Leaves Us In The Dark (REVIEW)

The single location and threat from outside is a trope we’ve seen across sub-genres, and that’s the premise of “Don’t Turn Out The Lights” from writer/director Andy Fickman and on digital in the UK through 101 Films on March 17, 2025.  

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