Apr 23, 2013

This week, the good people at the Back Alley Film Series, IFC and the Charlotte Crownpoint Theater have conspired to bring you the debut horror film from Brandon Cronenberg – Antiviral. The film plays Thursday night at 7:30pm as part of the ongoing Back Alley Film Series which brings the best in underground and subversive cinema to Charlotte each month...

Apr 22, 2013

Welcome back to another Mutantville Monday here on Mutatnville.com. It’s going to be another crazy week for genre fans here in the Carolinas as IFC brings a limited screening of Brandon Cronenberg’s Antiviral to Charlotte, Retrofantasma brings you The Exorcist III & Angel Heart and MVP brings you new Star Trek Into Darkness and Man of Steel...

Apr 21, 2013

Seeing all the Jaws props at Mad Monster Party reminded me of other beach related movies. What better than to highlight Blood Beach. Another link to Jaws is the tag line for Blood Beach, “Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water – you can’t get to it.” Let’s watch the trailer: As you can tell from the trailer, this...

Apr 20, 2013

Remember back in 2009 when a really cool little zombie flick came out of nowhere and made the genre fun again? Remember when you heard that Zombieland was originally planned as a television pilot but was expanded out into a full length feature? Well guess what? We know have the pilot episode of the new Zombieland series that came about as a result of the...

Apr 19, 2013

Do you find yourself with no solid entertainment plans for the weekend? If so, MVP has the cure for what ails you. Find out how to cure those weekend boredom blues after the leap. Talk about a trailer that has my attention. How good does this look? I’ll find out how well it delivers at 4:45 this afternoon! Have a great weekend, Mutants, and get out and...

Apr 18, 2013

Earlier this month, the great American critic Roger Ebert – joined his long time partner Gene Siskel (who passed in 1999)- for that last great screening in the sky. With his passing comes the end of an unbroken run of world cinema criticism that covered almost half a century. Siskel and Ebert were the first film critics on television and over the years...

Apr 17, 2013

Hello Friends,   In honor of the victims of the Boston bombings, there will be no Johnny Brento’s JuJu this week. Instead, MVP would like to send our condolences to the victims of this deplorable act. No matter the perpetrators, foreign or domestic, I think we can all agree that the killing and maiming of innocents is unacceptable on any terms. To...

Apr 16, 2013

Despite horror fans best efforts to chase him out of the genre – Eli Roth has perservered and returns with a gory new horror series to premier exclusively on Netflix – Hemlock Grove. During the mid-2000’s Roth was considered a member of the filmmaking Splat Pack that was responsible for bringing gory, throwback, R-rated horror back to the...

Apr 15, 2013

This is the History of Make-up FX according to MVP! Join us for a special episode of MVP Mutant Radio as Streebo and frequent guest and resident special make-up FX artist Todd A. Britt sits in to talk about make-up FX through the decades. After a lengthy intro, the Mutantville Players head into the MVP Mandala Chamber to open the third eye of aspiring makeup...

Apr 13, 2013

Alfred Hitchcock’s: Secret Agent (1936) playing on Suspense Movie Saturday!