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![]() | CREEPSHOWMovie Review “Creepshow” (1982), directed by George A. Romero and written by Stephen King, is a cinematic love letter to classic EC horror comics. Blending grotesque humor with macabre storytelling, it offers five chilling tales: a vengeful father’s return from the grave, a lonely farmer corrupted by a meteorite, a jealous husband’s watery revenge, a ravenous crate’s hidden terror, and a wealthy recluse tormented by cockroaches. The anthology’s vivid comic-book style—complete with exaggerated lighting, panel-like transitions, and lurid colors—captures both nostalgia and fear. Romero’s direction balances camp with suspense, while King’s... Read More |
![]() | Carnival of SoulsMovie Review Carnival of Souls is a small miracle of American independent cinema. Shot on a shoestring budget and initially released to little success, it has since become a cult classic, revered by filmmakers, critics, and cinephiles alike. This unsettling film blends horror, experimental cinema, and a philosophical meditation on life and death. One of Carnival of Souls' most remarkable elements is its atmosphere. Drawing inspiration from German Expressionist cinema and the work of directors like Ingmar Bergman, Herk Harvey creates a ghostly world where the line between reality and the surreal is constantly blurred. Maurice Prather’s... Read More |
![]() | The Last Man on EarthMovie Review The film, based on the famous novel by Richard Matheson I Am Legend, manages to recreate the atmosphere of the book well, despite the limited budget. The Italian director Ubaldo Ragona does a better job than the more famous Boris Sagal, who made The Omega Man a few years later. This is probably due to the fact that Vincent Price, very comfortable in an Italian co-production, surpasses the talented Charlton Heston. With his usual theatricality, Price offers a performance reminiscent of silent films, particularly effective in the part where he is alone, for half the film. The first part is very suggestive, thanks to the beautiful... Read More |
![]() | Francesco TassaraInterview Francesco Tassara was born in La Spezia (Italy) in 1985. He studied Graphic Design and then Cinema at the University of Pisa. Since 2010, he has been working with video and photography, mainly in theatre and cinema. As a photographer, he has held solo and group exhibitions and created research projects such as "#Otium." He prefers travel reportage photography and urbex exploration. He has directed short films in the drama and horror genres and has conducted theatre and video workshops in schools and prisons, from which the documentary films L'alfabeto del mondo and Senza porte né finestre were born. He contributed to... Read More |
![]() | Infestation: Survivor Stories - The War Z gets a reboot with Romero's AftermathHorror News The folks behind Infestation: Survivor Stories (aka the game previously known as The War Z before it changed names due to a trademark issue) is rebooting its zombie MMO with a new game called Romero's Aftermath. That Romero in the title isn't Doom co-creator John Romero, nor is it Night of the Living Dead director George A. Romero, but it is his son, George Cameron Romero. "He's going to join production team as a creative force to help us make the ultimate zombie experience," the developer said on its official forum. "Cameron, being an avid hardcore gamer will be a great partner for us. He brings not only his creative vision and... Read More |






