Author Archives: Dusk

About Dusk

Writer of slasher movies.

Final Destination Collection

August 18 sees release of the FINAL DESTINATION COLLECTION but is it really anything new? In one word, no. In fact, it’s perhaps even less than the last boxset, FINAL DESTINATION THRILLOGY, which was released 3 years ago – because … Continue reading

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Masters Of Giallo DVDs Bring Forth Beautiful Artwork

Talk about mouth watering cover art! These UK releases are bringing back VHS style painted artwork as well as cover design. At first I thought these were fan-doings because companies have generally not been able to correctly implement nostalgia for … Continue reading

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New York Ripper Quacks Onto Blu-Ray

I know it’s overplayed to make a duck joke when discussing NEW YORK RIPPER but where else can we make duck jokes? Too good an opportunity to pass up.

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Retro Jukebox: House On Sorority Row

[audio:http://www.retroslashers.net/houseonsororityrowmain.mp3] HOUSE ON SORORITY ROW – Track #1 – Main Title – Richard Band

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Internet Gets Tired Of Rob Zombie’s H2

Ever get indigestion? Just like Hobo Myers in full body shots looks like he’s had one too many cheeseburgers from dumpsters, many of us who run horror news sites have been realizing that Rob Zombie has been feeding us scraps. … Continue reading

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Rebooting Scream

Hey kids, it’s SCREAM! You know, the poster-boy/scapegoat for the resurgence of the slasher flick in the late 90’s! And prepare for a whole new wave of internet bitching with the long in-development SCREAM 4 finally gaining momentum to move … Continue reading

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The Final Destination (2009) HD Trailer

I tell you, the FINAL DESTINATION flicks are where the slasher film should have gone instead of torture porn – the ultimate death scenes made possible by an omnipotent killer (in this case, Death itself). Also this series gets away … Continue reading

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Stepfather 2 DVD Cover Art

While you’re waiting for Sony Screen Gems to release their reboot of The Stepfather in theaters this October, Synapse Films is offering you the very first look at their DVD release of Stepfather II, due out September 29, 2009. Synapse’s … Continue reading

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EXCLUSIVE – Jason’s Face Revealed

From the forthcoming FRIDAY THE 13th (2009) KILLER CUT hitting DVD/Blu-Ray on June 16th, Jason’s face revealed! In this scene, it’s still kept in shadows and seen very sparingly.

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Breaking News: Happy Birthday To Me 3D

And Retro Slashers totally called it.

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