Chris Szmajlo (Black Cat Productions) has passed away
The community was sadly notified today that 29 year old Chris Szmajlo of Black Cat Productions has passed away. Chris was involved in a tragic boating accident. Chris’s sister was kind enough to provide us the following details: It’s a question going through all our heads still at this moment & everyday. No one can…
Did the Halloween II TV cut change the feel of the original?
Looking back at the TV version of Halloween II, I’ve noticed how much the editing gives it a different feel from the original. Some of you who’ve seen both the Romero and the Argento cut of DOTD78 would know what I’m trying to say. A little cutting and editing can give a whole different perspective…
John Carpenter tells fan to f**k off at Monster-Mania 20
Director/writer John Carpenter was a guest at this year’s Monster-Mania in Baltimore. Known for such films as Halloween (1978), Escape From New York (1981), The Fog (1980) and They Live (1988), Carpenter is considered an icon by many fans. I’ve never met Carpenter; I’m not sure I want to. It hurts to say this, but…
The Horror Godfathers Box Office Standing
With the way horror is fairing at the box office as of late and all the talk of remaking remakes now, I thought I would show how the original Godfathers of horror did it. This is a breakdown of the big dogs and how much money their films have pulled in to date. Sitting high…