This week on Classics Corner, we’re going to take a look at a modern take on a very old tale making for a very modern classic – Guillermo Del Toro’s directorial debut – Cronos.  The film starred Ron Perlman and Argentine actor Federico Luppi.  It features a take on the vampire’s tale without having any real vampires in the movie....

It’s one week until MVP meets John Carpenter at this year’s Fright Night Film Fest in Kentucky.  We thought we would honor the occasion by focusing on the man, the myth, the auteur John Carpenter this week on Classics Corner.  We’re going to take a look at his movies, his musical scores and even his recent ventures into video game territory...

John Carpenter, Debra HillAuthor:jrnyfanraleigh In 1978, John Carpenter brought us his film “Halloween.” This movie sticks out in my mind because it’s the first movie Streebo watched with me when we started preproduction on our film “C for Chaos.” We watched lighting, camera movement, pacing and story telling. This film is about...

cloverfield_posterShockFly2007 This Sunday on Classics Corner, we showcase Cloverfield. I was not a huge fan of this movie because of the wild camera work. I prefer to call this film, “I don’t feel so bluuugggh!(vomiting sounds)” Yes, I understand the camera is supposed to be held by a non-camera person and they’re running for their...

In honor of being at Con Carolinas with Brinke Stevens next weekend, we’re featuring “Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama” this week in the Classics Corner. Classic Corner? Really? You maybe asking. I know, I know. This isn’t The Exorcist, Halloween or Nosferatu…but it’s late 80’s horror! Sorority Babes in the...

This week Johnny Brento brings us a discussion of the 2000 Horror Thriller, The Calling where an unsuspecting woman is used as a pawn to bring to fruition the rule of the Antichrist. On her wedding night, a young woman conceives a child during an hallucinatory encounter. Several years later, as her friends and family begin to behave strangely, she pieces...