Category Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review-Remaking Horror: Hollywood’s New Reliance on Scares of Old

http://www.mcfarlandpub.com/ To order 1-800-253-2187 Review-Remaking horror films are a hot topic for us horror fans. Growing up I remember remakes like The Blob, The Fly and also The Thing that really were amazing, but then I remember also that they tried to do a new vision for Godzilla with New World Pictures as well. I

Of Sneetches and Whos and the good Dr. Seuss: essays on the writings and life of Theodor Geisel- Thomas Fensch

http://www.mcfarlandpub.com/ To order 1-800-253-2187 Introduction – Chronology – The wacky world of Dr. Seuss delights the child – and adult – readers of his books/Peter Bunzel – Children’s friend/E.J. Kahn, Jr. – 25 years of working wonder with words/Helen Renthal – “Then I doodled a tree”/Lewis Nichols – Seuss for the goose is Seuss for

Book Review-The Horror Movie Society-Mike Patton

Review-For someone who does not read, I sure am reading a lot of books lately. Also, for someone who does not read why did I buy myself a Nook Tablet? Mike Patton is part of this podcast called Body Count. Even, though he is from New Orleans, I try not to hold that against him

Book Review-American Guignol – David C. Hayes

David C. Hayes a lot of you guys may know from such independent films such as Bloody Bloody Bible Camp, Frankenstein Syndrome, Crack Whore, and so many others. Also, he has been a part of the Abnormal Entertainment crew since its beginning, often posting reviews on the main site Cinema Head Cheese or joining Jeff

Book Review-The Zombie Movie Encyclopedia

by Peter Dendle www.mcfarlandpub.com order line-800-253-2187 Going into this book I was not overly familiar with Dendle or his works, or even had a clue at who he was. That being said, this book while it seems extremely dated at times, was quite a fun little read. A book like this while the price is

Book Review-Australian Horror Films 1973-2010

Written by Peter Shelley Published by McFarland & Company mcfarlandpub.com   Earlier this year McFarland put out a book called Horror Films of the 1990’s which is quite frankly one of the best books I have read on this genre. It was the size of a small bus and it was such a fun read,

Comic Book Review-The Tower Chronicles

Legendary Entertainment is publishing a comic book. Well when you think about that statement it seems like, ok so what- but this is the studio that gave us The Dark Knight trilogy and 300 among other things. Now, you see what the deal is. Matt Wagner really creates a little comic book that really blew

Interview With Benjamin Kauffman – Author of A Silent Noise

WickedChannel had the opportunity to interview Benjamin Kauffman about his new horror novel A Silent Noise. The book is slowly gaining popularity through word of mouth amongst horror fans and many are looking forward to the next installment. Ben welcome to WickedChannel. Tell our readers about your first novel A Silent Noise. The story follows