I was meaning to post this earlier but I just got busy and it slipped my ever enfeebled mind. RM writer, and our resident soundtrack expert, Mark R. Hasan has a sharp film blog called Mondo Mark, on which he posted a Q&A with Audra and I about the CineMacabre movie night featuring Bava’s Bay […]

Time has a great Q&A with Stephen King. Here are three reasons to give it a read:
1) A diatribe about the sorry state of the North American news media, which includes the phrase, “Britney Spears is just trailer trash. That’s all.”
2) News of a supernatural musical he’s working on.
3) This awesome quote: “Someone in the […]

Because pugs tend to have underbites, they often can’t keep their tongues in their mouths - even when they’re closed.
Godzilla’s no exception:

Her stupidity is so adorable.

I’ve been addicted to watching Funny or Die, a comedy video website created by actor/comedian Will Ferrell and writer/director Adam McKay (Talladega Nights, Anchorman). Celebrities, up-and-coming comedians, and regular users can upload original material or stuff they think is funny and the viewers can vote “Funny” or “Die” by clicking on the vote button. You […]

I want it, you want it, but Dustin McNeill needs it. And he’s doing something about it. Naturally, I’m referring to another Phantasm sequel, something that’s been much speculated about for some time with the resurgence in popularity of the series.
In order to, er, get the ball rolling, the senior at the University of North […]

Not every fish should be sushi is the lesson learned at Japan’s Meguro Parasitological Museum, as you can see if you click on the picture above, which depicts a massive, massive tapeworm, removed from a man who acquired it by eating raw trout. Our friend Leah recently went to Japan and took a tour of […]

Or, Bay of Blood! Because tonight’s our CineMacabre screening of Bava’s Bay or Blood (9:30 pm at The Bloor in Toronto, more info here), here’s the German trailer for the film, which was titled “Im Blutrausch des Satans.”
If for some reason you’re on the fence about seeing this one tonight, keep in mind that this […]

According to these people: http://slideshow.dallasobserver.com/index.php?gallery=22732&type=1&current=0
Most of the bands and covers you expect to see are in there, like Cannibal Corpse, Impaled and Exhumed. But the cover that makes them all look like Anne Geddes photographs is Phil Collins’ But Seriously .

So here’s that live radio bit I mentioned earlier that I did on Halloween for Fresh FM in London, Onterrible. I should note that Gord Vickman, co-host with Big D and Mindy, is an old friend and room mate from Toronto who landed a radio gig in London a few years ago and was a […]