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French filmmaker Sebastien Vanicek to helm new Evil Dead spin-off

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As a longtime Evil Dead fan, it’s lovely to be in an era where we aren’t waiting decades for projects. From 2013’s remake to the cult revision series Ash Vs. Evil Dead, and to last year’s Evil Dead Rise, we’re in a golden age of Deadites. Things aren’t slowing down either, as Deadline reports producer […]

Comic Book Preview – Army of Darkness Forever #4

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Dynamite Entertainment’s Army of Darkness Forever continues this Wednesday with the release of issue #4, and we have the official preview for you below… In this issue: Excitement and horror oscillate across three timelines as Future Ash recruits robots to reassemble the Necronomicon, Bad Ash sends his mini-minions into the Internet, and Sheila loses the […]

Ten Essential Horror Remakes of the 21st Century

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Hasitha Fernando with ten essential horror remakes of the 21st century… Remakes are a dime-a-dozen and the same rings true for the horror genre as well. However, amidst the eye rolling mediocrity that is found in modern cinema, there are some admirable gems that stand out and pique one’s interest. So, without further ado, here […]

Comic Book Preview – Army of Darkness Forever #3

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Dynamite Entertainment releases Army of Darkness Forever #3 on Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… In this issue: Stuck in the future, a heavily bearded Ash tries to track down pieces of the Necronomicon, while in the past, Sheila faces off against a horde of Deadites at Castle […]

Comic Book Preview – Die!namite Never Dies!

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Dynamite Entertainment collects its zombie crossover epic Die!namite Never Dies! in trade paperback form this week, and we’ve got the official preview for you below, along with a gallery of covers; check it out… The hit series returns, cuz you can’t kill a never-ending army of zombies…you can only hope to beat the $%&# out […]

2003 vs 2013 in Horror Movies: What Year Scared Us More?

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EJ Moreno pits 2003’s horror line-up against 2013’s… which year scared us more? Horror is the genre that reflects our current time the most. We often see cultural fears and concerns thrown back at us in the scariest of ways. Looking back at the genre 10 or 20 years ago can give us a clear […]

It’s Ash vs the apocalypse in Army of Darkness Forever #2 preview

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Dynamite Entertainment releases Army of Darkness Forever #2 this Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek right now with the official preview; check it out… In this issue: It’s Robots vs. Deadites as the legendary Ash Williams takes charge of the future… kind of. Meanwhile, in the present, Bad Ash is being very, […]

Who is the Best Final Girl in Horror?

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EJ Moreno looks at ten influential and badass final girls… Did Carol J. Clover think we’d have endless discourse around the term she coined in her 1992 novel Men, Women, and Chainsaws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film? God, no, but thankfully she’s given horror fans endless conversations about who is the real screaming queen […]

The Evil Dead: The Story Behind Sam Raimi’s Cult Classic Horror

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Hasitha Fernando on the story behind Sam Raimi’s iconic cult classic The Evil Dead… The Evil Dead is a movie that requires no introduction. Premiering on this day in 1981, the beloved cult classic has spawned an enviable blood strewn legacy that includes sequels, remakes and even a TV show. So, how did an indie […]