Watch your back, Rudolph — the Mad Monster Party has begun! Released in 1967 by stop-
motion magnates Rankin-Bass, Mad Monster Party is the horror buff’s bedtime story, the Halloween equivalent of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, and a benchmark in the grand tradition of stop-motion animation. Continue reading
Vids: Dark Horse Coming to DVD and Blu-ray from Virgil Films
A lonely guy in a serious state of arrested development takes a desperate shot at love in 
DARK HORSE, the blistering new comedy from modern master of suburban discomfort Todd Solondz. The acclaimed nationwide release will hit high-definition Blu-ray and DVD on November 13, 2012, from Virgil Films. Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Walken, Comedy, Dark Horse, James, Justin Bartha, Mia Farrow, Movie, Selma Blair, Todd Solondz, Virgil Films
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Hard Copy: IDW’S TRUE BLOOD® HARDCOVER BOOK WHERE WERE YOU? HITS STORES IN DECEMBER
IDW Publishing, in conjunction with HBO, is pleased to announce that the first collection
of the TRUE BLOOD ongoing series will debut in hardcover this December. TRUE BLOOD: WHERE WERE YOU? is written by comic luminary Ann Nocenti and series actor, Michael McMillian (Reverend Steve Newlin), who also co-wrote the TRUE BLOOD Tainted Love series. Additionally, the collection includes creative collaboration by True Blood creator, writer, and producer Alan Ball. Taking on artistic duties are Michael Gaydos, Greg Scott and Federica Manfredi, with cover art by renowned artist Tim Bradstreet. Continue reading
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Transmissions: Mockingbird Lane Airs in Time for Halloween
As Halloween nears, NBC turns Friday, October 26 into Fright Nigh
t when it premieres the pilot of the much-anticipated “Mockingbird Lane” (8-9 p.m. ET) — based on executive producer Bryan Fuller’s script and directed by executive producer Bryan Singer. The special program leads into a haunting “La Llorona” Halloween episode of “Grimm” (9-10 p.m. ET). Continue reading
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Tagged Bryan Singer, Dracula, Eddie Izzard, Jerry O'Connell, Mason Cook, Mockngbird Lane, Remake, The Munters, Wolfman
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Equipment: New in Stores This Week from Diamond Select Toys! Munsters, Monsters and More!
One more week until Halloween, and Diamond Select Toys has
turned up the terror on New Toy Day! This week, they’re shipping plenty of horror-themed items to comic shops across America, as well as a new issue of the Battle Beasts comic book from IDW, so check in with your local store to see what they’re getting! Continue reading
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Astronaut Selection: Winner of the Halloween Movie Contest
Last month we had a contest where we gave away some horror movies. There were two winners in
the contest. One of the winners, Chaz Walter sent us his picture (we like to post the winners) but the other, Bonnie Shepard was a little shy. Continue reading
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Tagged Astronaut Selection, Contest, Escape from Vampire Island, Funamation, Halloween, James, Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl, Winners
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Training Simulations: Dark Souls Artorias of the Abyss
Dark Souls: Artorias of the Abyss takes console gamers
into the depths of hell through torturous dungeons, unrelenting boss battles, and the most challenging of gameplay experiences in video games today. The Artorias of the Abyss DLC content will also provide console players with an enhanced online PVP (player vs. player) mode allowing players to assemble battles against one another for all-out fights to the death that console fans have been waiting for. Continue reading
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Equipment: New Releases From Diamond Select Toys
It’s New Toy Day at your local comic shop, which means you need to head down there and
stake your claim on the latest action figures from Diamond Select Toys! This week brings Minimates, 7″ action figures and retro-style figures based on Marvel Comics, Universal Monsters and the Walking Dead! It’s exciting and horrifying at the same time! Continue reading
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Training Simulations: Mass Effect 3: Retaliation
The battle to save the galaxy rages on and a familiar foe retu
rns in the largest downloadable content pack to-date for Mass Effect 3 multiplayer. Available to download at no additional charge, Mass Effect 3: Retaliation ups the challenge by adding treacherous environmental hazards to existing maps and will introduce the infamous Collectors as a new enemy faction in multiplayer. Mass Effect 3: Retaliation is currently available for download on Xbox LIVE and the Origin client software and on PlayStation Network.
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Tagged Download, First Person Shooter, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 3: Retaliation, Multiplayer, Nate, Playstation Network, Video Game, Xbox Live
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Hard Copy: Zombies Vs. Robots: THIS MEANS WAR! DELUXE LIMITED EDITION from IDW
Brraaaiiiinnnnssss! IDW Limited has partnered with twelve of the juiciest brains in sci-fi,
horror, and fantasy to deliver two limited edition prose novels set in the popular Zombies Vs. Robots universe. Signed, limited editions of Zombies Vs. Robots: Z-BOYS IN THE ROBOT GRAVEYARD and Zombies Vs. Robots: THIS MEANS WAR! are now available for rabid consumption at www.IDWLimited.com.
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