Welcome back, Muties! It’s a special Martin Luther King Jr. Day edition of Mutantville Mondays here at Mutantville.com. It’s special in that we have the day off and we’re going to use it to get caught up on our rest. Rather than spend too much time pontificating and philosophizing about the ups and downs of real life – we’re going...

The Evil Dead remake lurks just around the corner as it is on course to hit theaters in April 2012. In order to get you ready to accept the (what we all knew was inevitable) Evil Dead remake – we’re going to celebrate it’s origins by playing the original 16mm short film created by Sam Raimi, Bruce Campbell and friends entitled Within the...

Jan 18, 2013

Join the Mutantville Players in discussing the latest entry in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise – TEXAS CHAINSAW 3D!!! Streebo and Brento open the show with a spoiler free discussion on Texas Chainsaw 3D as well as the original film by Tobe Hooper – Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). We roll into “The Thunderdome” for a full spoiler...

2012 marked the debut of the Charlotte Horror Film Festival and with it came great success. It was such a success in fact that they are returning this in October of 2013! They’ve just posted their first promo video and it looks great. The promo was created by some of the most talented filmmakers in the area including director Mark Young and special makeup...

Jan 16, 2013

This week Johnny hangs with a legend of Mutantville Cinema. The man who always knows whether a door is open or not. The guy who is always ready for some machete zombie butcher action and the one who single handedly launched the cult of FAGAN, Jason “Jaybird” Wheeley. As has been mentioned previously on Brento’s Budget Film Making podcast,...

What a wild strange weekend it was in the land of MVP. We set out to start our weekend with a pilgrimage to see one of the greatest science fiction movies ever created at the theater – only to find out at the last minute that the print for 2001: A Space Odyssey was delayed by Warner Bros. – thus spoiling our pilgrimage and leaving the day in a bit of a slump....

The horror community is abuzz with excitement over the fact that horror is number one again at the box office as Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3D took over the top spot at theaters across the country last week – beating out epic films such as Django Unchained and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. With the impending Evil Dead remake on the way – why not...

Jan 10, 2013

“Bring back the mother lode, Barry. . . ” Join us for another high flying edition of MVP Mutant Radio as we revisit Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010). Last Spring, the Mutantville Players were lucky enough to see Beyond the Black Rainbow in 35mm at the theater. We were blown away and couldn’t wait to review it on MVP Mutant Radio and the episode...

Hello friends. Episode #2 of Johnny Brento’s JuJu has arrived. Note that since this podcast just kicked off the first 5 or so tend to be shorter than the rest to come. Anytime you want to listen ahead you may do so by visiting theBBFM fanpage. Be sure to LIKE us! Check out the weekly JuJu Vlog after the leap for a general update on all things...

I can’t believe we haven’t done a post of Takashi Miike’s Audition yet. I was looking through a list of the top horror movies of all time. There were only 2 in the top 20 that we haven’t covered and one of those was Audition . This is one of the few posters I’ve posted that scares me. I’m not a big fan of needles, which is...