Tag: Gothic Horror

Joe Castro and Debbie Rochon Join ‘The Mourning Architect’

Horror icon’s Joe Castro (Terror Toons),and Debbie Rochon, (Tromeo and Juliet),join Elissa Dowling,(Girl on the Third Floor),Debra Lamb (The Devil’s Disciples),Harley Wallen (Ash And Bone), and more in the indie Horror film ”The Mourning Architect” written and directed by award winning filmmaker Joe Hollow (The Family Business). SYNOPSIS: THE MOURNING ARCHITECT is a gothic horror…


Horror Icon: Terence Fisher: King of Hammer Films – By Baron Craze

Most horror fans who know the history of the genre are familiar with the cultural importance of Hammer Studios, as it helped launch the careers of Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee both soared respectively in the acting careers. However, another individual also played a significant role in their careers as well as many others and…


Sleepy Hollow (1999) – By Creepy Crazy Cathy (3C)

Sleepy Hollow is a story by Washington Irving and has many adaptations including the original from 1922 and even a Disney telling/story. This version was directed by Tim Burton (Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street [2007]) and screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker (Brainscan [1994]) and came to theaters in November 1999 from Paramount Pictures….


Gothic Life by Aurelio Voltaire (Book Review) – By Baron Craze

I thoroughly enjoyed the book The Gothic Life it’s extremely fun to read, it does easily convey the entire lifestyle to be gothic and how to design the smallest of areas, face it, fans of this genre all dream of the Victorian mansion but when that is unavailable then just a room will do. However,…


From a Whisper to a Scream (1987) – By Baron Craze

I feel anthology stories will always be a part of the horror genre for example one of the first was Dead of Night [1945], by the 60s the gain more popularity with such classics as Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors [1965] and Spirits Of the Dead [1968] a trend that extended into the 70s with…


Tales of Terror (1962) – By Baron Craze

For horror fans anthology films hold a special place, it often features numerous directors and writers showcasing their talents, and other times they feature a common tread amongst them. This time around it’s the incredible director and producer Roger Corman (The Pit and the Pendulum [1961] and The Masque of Red Death [1964]), using more…


Horror Icon: Bram Stoker – By Baron Craze

In this year of 2022, marks an incredible remembrance for one of the premier authors, Abraham “Bram” Stoker (November 8, 1847 – April 20, 1912) in just seeing those dates he would have been 175-years-old and his death marks 110-years-ago, and his significance to the cinematic horror genre is without a doubt extremely impactful has it also…


Award-Winning Duo Pen Psychological Horror Book Inspired By True Events Press Release

For Immediate Release: Selected as one of Apple’s Most Anticipated Books for Summer, River of Ashes by Alexandrea Weis, and Lucas Astor (Vesuvian, Aug 2, 2022) is a gripping Southern Gothic series debut inspired by real people and places, including the abbey located in the actual town of St. Benedict, Louisiana. Reminiscent of the Gothic…


The Plague of the Zombies (1966) – By Baron Craze

Hammer Film studios started to suffer from two major issues first the dullness of their stories and that lead to a lack of return on investments, which effected heavily trimmed budgets. However, a few skillful artists would deliver some strong performances and give fans a glimmer of gothic horror. Hence director John Gilling, who already…


The City of the Dead (1960) – By Baron Craze

Seeing some social media questions circulating lately concerning the viewing of gothic witch stories, a few comments mention Mario Bava’s Black Sunday [1960] and others noted The Love Witch [2016] the latter is more horror-comedy, although many point to The Witch (2015) however omitted from the lists this often overlooked and relatively unknown production. There…