From Fangoria.com: After watching hundreds (or thousands?) of horror movies over the course of decades, how many horror fans still get scared after watching a horror movie? I’m not talking about merely feeling tension because a character is in danger, but actually feeling frightened by a film. All too often, it seems that people complain that a horror...
Scott Sigler – Everything I Need to Know I Learned From Vampire Movies
From AMC Horror Hacker: I’ve decided I can completely ignore everything my parents ever taught me. Why should I bother with their boring advice when Hollywood gives me all I need to know? Stupid horror teens imparted many lessons about life, as did those ever-so-reliable monster hunters with their timeless wisdom. But for the more esoteric subtleties,...
Dumb Dudes Die While Leading Ladies Live… Ah, the Sexism of Horror
From Horror Hacker: When I mention the trite phrase that horror movies are horribly sexist, I bet some female readers of this column shout an instant, fist-pumping “Preach on!” When I clarify that horror movies are horribly sexist against men, that’s when those same ladies decide that this preacher actually spews misogynistic lies. The...
Christopher Lee Knighted!
Legendary actor Christopher Lee is now a Sir – he was officially knighted by British royal Prince Charles on Friday. The 87-year-old star, famed for his role as Count Dracula in a string of Hammer horror movies, was honoured by the Prince of Wales for his services to drama and charity. Lee is one of the U.K.’s most prolific actors with roles in...
G.H.O.S.T. Civil War Triage a Bloody Success!
MVP is proud to announce that our Civil War triage scene for G.H.O.S.T. was a resounding success! We had a fantastic turn out of extras comprised of talented musicians, hopeful actors, and knowledgeable horror fans. Our special make-up FX expert Todd A. Britt was on hand to apply liberal amounts of make-up to our eager cast. After a few hours splashing blood...