RIP: Stuart Gordon (1947 – 2020)

We’re shocked and saddened to learn of Re-Animator (1985) maestro Stuart Gordon’s passing at the age of 72.

Pure Stuart Gordon: Thinkin’ ’bout Fortress (1992)

Matty contemplates the future shocker’s place within its director’s canon.

Podcast: Natural Selection Episode 007 – The Auteurs

The seventh episode of mine and Dave’s creature feature podcast is now live.

RIP: Nikki Fritz (1968 – 2020)

We’re sad to learn of Nikki Fritz’s death, the actress having lost her lengthy battle with leukaemia.

Ruminatin’ on Raptor (2001)

Matty takes a moment to mull over Jim Wynorski’s much derided dino-schlocker, looking at its place within the Carnosaur series and contextualising the film as part of its maker’s resume.

Let’s Talk About The Mangler (1995)

As he waits for Scream Factory’s swanky new Blu-ray release to show up, Matty kicks back and extols the virtues of Tobe Hooper’s much-maligned schlocker.

Puppet on a Shoestring: Andrew Jones talks Robert the Doll

‘There’s a new Puppet Master in town’ screams the cheeky tagline from the third Robert the Doll movie; ironically, Andrew Jones may well be the natural successor to Charles Band, and here he tells Dave about his love for Full Moon and how anonymity suits him just fine. Puppets, Nazis, a Toymaker, and the third […]