Month: October 2026

Dark Ride (2006): When Entertainment Becomes Deadly – By Baron Craze

October 11, 2026
Film Reviews

The amusement park version of a dark ride is meant to terrify you for a few minutes, then get you safely back to laugh about the thrills. Craig Singer’s Dark Ride asks what would happen if the ride became a hunting ground, hence he wrote the script with Robert Dean Klein. The film was produced…

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King Diamond Three Track Halloween Picture Disk to Release October 23rd via Metal Blade Records

October 11, 2026
Music NewsMusic/ Metal Press Releases

KING DIAMOND’s Halloween, the three-track LP picture disc originally released in 1986, will be re-released worldwide with new art by Mario Lopez on October 23rd via Metal Blade Records, just in time for the season! The Halloween title track comes off KING DIAMOND‘s debut album, Fatal Portrait (1986), as does “The Candle,” which served as…

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Upcoming Metal Releases for September 2026

October 11, 2026
Music News

The titles bolded in RED will eventually air on Shredding Metal Beasts, Sinister Death, and Hard Rock Madness, and Screaming Horror. All dates and music subject to change without notice. September 4, 2026 156/Silence – From A Distance (Pure Noise) Acausal Intrusion – Vomit Meditations (I, Voidhanger) Accept – Teutonic Titans 1976-2026 (Napalm) Airbourne – Airbourne (Spinefarm) Amyl And The Sniffers – Truth Or Consequence (Virgin) Ancient Malice – Worm…

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Southern Gentlemen: Third Time Is the Charm (2006) – By Vincent Mento

October 11, 2026
Music Reviews

Many fans know of David T. Chastain and his musical prowess, as he dabbles in all music genres, therefore since it is 2026 there are three albums of this off-shoot band of his that I am covering, while Baron promises to cover one of Chastain’s early albums. This album was released on Leviathan Records in…

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New Horror Releases for October 2026 – Streaming

October 11, 2026
New Horror Streaming

OCTOBER 2 Infirmary [2026] STREAMING: Shudder DIRECTOR: Nicholas Pineda WRITER: Katy Krauland, Nicholas Pineda PRINCIPAL CAST: Paul Syre Lee, Mark Anthony Williams, Danielle Kennedy SYNOPSIS: A rookie security guard named Edward works his first night shift at the crumbling, abandoned Wilshire psychiatric hospital and uncovers terrifying, unexplainable forces. TAGLINE: On his first night as a…

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Editor’s Greeting for October 2026

October 9, 2026
Editor's Greeting

***The Extreme in Any Manner Leaves a Lasting Impression! *** – Baron Craze Greetings Horror fans, fanatics, friends and fiends, we have returned, but not just with the standard press release, no, our Hounds of Hell (lawyers) informed us to ready our Ghost Galleon, and the crew is on-board. I know this sounds like a…

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Salvation to Release ‘The Haunted’ October 16th via Reptilian Records

October 9, 2026
Music NewsMusic/ Metal Press Releases

The Sleeping Shaman is hosting the exclusive premiere of a new video from Chicago-based noise rock trio SALVATION. The video is for the new single “Depression,” found on the band’s fifth LP, The Haunted, nearing release on Reptilian Records. The Haunted delivers an expectedly slamming dose of groove-laden dirge that SALVATION’s diehard fanbase has come…

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New Jersey Haunted Houses Halloween Weekend Guide: Oct 9-11

October 9, 2026
Articles

The weekend is here, and Halloween season is in full swing. Haunted attractions across New Jersey are serving up serious scares, and thrill-seekers won’t want to miss what’s waiting for them. Walk a creepy haunted trail, hop on a haunted hayride, take on a zombie attraction, or brave a classic haunted house. There’s something frightening…

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Hatchet (2006): Welcome to the Swamp! – By Baron Caze

October 8, 2026
Film Reviews

Some horror movies attempt to reinvent the wheel, others try to provoke the audience, and then there are some that simply want to drag you into the swamp and have a good time doing it. Hatchet falls squarely in the latter category, but that isn’t to say this 2006 slasher from Adam Green is without…

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Fervence to Release ‘Constructs’ October 16th via Metal Blade Records

October 7, 2026
Music NewsMusic/ Metal Press Releases

“Ascension” is the newest single from Texas-based progressive metalcore practitioners, FERVENCE. The track appears on the band’s impending new full-length, Constructs, set to drop on October 16th through Metal Blade Records. Comments founding guitarist Trent Odneal, “‘Ascension’ came about because I felt like the album really needed chaos – short, fast, and seemingly out of…

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