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Category Archives: Features
Retro Slashers is now Retro Mini Moni
Earlier this week Platinum Dunes, unhappy with the negative coverage their line of slasher remakes received on this site, bought the rights to Retro Slashers. The new owners have one simple rule: NO MORE SLASHER COVERAGE OF ANY KIND. So … Continue reading
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The Monster Squad remake is in the works
Platinum Dunes and Paramount are working on a remake of The Monster Squad. Rob Cohen, one of the producers of the original, is set to direct for Michael Bay and company. No word yet on who is handling the script or who … Continue reading
The Back Lot Murders (2002)
Note:I originally wrote this review several years ago and it’s gone from site to site. As the years have passed, I’ve come to find this little ditty has grown on me, so there have been some edits. This might not be Corey … Continue reading
Killer Party: Lost Gore Shots
Here are two kills you won’t see in the vhs version of Killer Party. Maybe one day slasher fans will finally get to see this underrated slasher gem in uncut form. But for now enjoy these pics and imagine what might … Continue reading
A Retro Slasher’s Salute to Keith Knight
With Valentine’s Day rapidly approaching I thought it would be a good time to reflect on the career of Keith Knight who portrayed Hollis in My Bloody Valentine. Born in Ontario, Canada in 1956, Keith Knight spent his early acting career … Continue reading
Early Details On Code Red’s Madman DVD (Updated)
This week on Deadpit Radio, the legendary Paul Ehlers (Madman Marz himself) made a special announcement about an upcoming DVD re-release of the seminal 1982 slasher flick Madman. The bombastic axe-wielder told the Deadpit crew: “I found out from Gary … Continue reading
Confessions Of A Slasher Movie Fan In The 80’S
A kid in the 70’s, I grew up like a Monster Kid was supposed to. I began with the Universal horror classics like Dracula, Frankenstein and The Mummy, and then graduated to Hammer Horror, Godzilla movies, etc. Support was provided … Continue reading
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Really Lost Slashers
Here are four slasher films that were announced but never got made for various reasons. Maybe the scripts for these lost slashers are still floating around somewhere but it’s very doubtful any of them will ever get filmed now. 1. … Continue reading
Goodbye Tony Fish of Madman (1982)
I hate posting R.I.P.s, but here’s a great that’s passing is gonna go unnoticed by far too many. Code Red DVD have been the bearer of bad news that Tony Fish, AKA the legendary T.P. from Madman (1982) passed away … Continue reading
DVD Reminder: The House On Sorority Row (1983)
Liberation Entertainment unleash Mark Rosman’s The House On Sorority Row from the attic on Jan 12th. Looks like a decent upgrade from the OOP Elite barebones, and contains a photo and commentary of the lost ending where the heroine is … Continue reading