On Sunday, May 24, get ready to party like it’s 1959 at RETRO ZOMBIE TIKI TERROR!, a night of zombie fun set in the tiki wonderland that is The Tiki Terrace in Des Plaines, IL. RETRO ZOMBIE TIKI TERROR! will [...]
Jezebeth Final Winner
by Mitchell Wells on May 21st, 2009 at 9:16pm in Chicago, Indie Horror
Congratulations to “Lizette &” from Stockholm, Sweden the third and final winner of the Jezebeth Ultimate Band Contest. The contest was sponsored by Sonicbids, the undisputed leaders in Electronic Press Kits for musicians worldwide. Lizette has been influenced by artists [...]
Summer Slaughter Promo
by Mitchell Wells on May 16th, 2009 at 1:07pm in Chicago, Festivals, Horror News
Here is just a little taste of what the Summer Slaughter Film Festival is going to bring your way. The lineup includes… Monsters, Blood Shed, Monsters, Frat House Massacre, Serial: Amoral Uprising, and Tokyo Gore Police. 7-11 is going to [...]
Avery Watts in Jezebeth
by Mitchell Wells on May 12th, 2009 at 2:12pm in Chicago, Horror News, Indie Horror
Congratulations to Avery Watts, Alternative Rock/Metal Hip-Hop artist who is the second of three artists to win the Ultimate Band Contest. Avery Watts’ hit single “Our World” will be featured in Damien Dante’s new horror film “JEZEBETH”. Watts’ selected song [...]
Shrinking Ripley at Sci Fi Spectacular 3
by BrianK on May 7th, 2009 at 9:41pm in Chicago, Horror News
Get on Your Shrinky Dinks and your Ripley Rods – Its the Sci Fi Spectacular Again! By Brian Kirst “That’s silly honey. People don’t get smaller.” Louise, The Incredible Shrinking Man On May 9th, you’ll actually get the chance to [...]
Hot & Heavy Burlesque
by Mitchell Wells on May 7th, 2009 at 6:59am in Chicago, Horror News
Viva La Muerte’s Hot & Heavy Burlesque Presents: A Burlesque Tribute To Classic Horror Films Chicago’s hottest heavy metal burlesque revue goes HORROR! The top burlesque talent this city has to offer will be treating the audience of their wildly [...]
She-Bang Trailer
by Mitchell Wells on May 4th, 2009 at 2:45pm in Chicago, Festivals, Horror News, Indie Horror
Well for those of you that missed the Women of Horror Film Festival a few weeks ago, might want to check this out. This is the trailer we screened for Deathblow Productions new feature film, in the works now, called [...]
Gary Lockwood at Sci Fi Spectacular
by BrianK on May 1st, 2009 at 6:52am in Chicago, Horror News
Gary Lockwood at Sci-Fi Spectacular on May 9th By Brian Kirst www.ticketweb.com www.myspace.com/scifis www.musicboxtheatre.com Gary Lockwood, perhaps best known for appearing in Stanley Kubrick’s classic 2001, will be the special guest at Movie Side Productions’ 3rd Annual Sci Fi Spectacular [...]
Chicago NOES Bloodshed
by Mitchell Wells on April 30th, 2009 at 2:28pm in Chicago
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. (AP) — School officials at two suburban districts northwest of Chicago are expecting major bloodshed at their campuses next month — but they’re not alarmed. The gore will be fake; part of a visit by razor-fingered [...]
Women of Horror Re-Cap
by Mitchell Wells on April 28th, 2009 at 2:37pm in Chicago, Festivals, Horror News, Indie Horror, Reviews
Well first of all I wanted to thank everyone for coming out to the Women of Horror Film Festival last Saturday and supporting independent film and the Lynn Sage Foundation. It turned out to be a great time for all [...]
The Revenants Review
by Mitchell Wells on April 27th, 2009 at 4:20pm in Chicago, Horror News
Zombie rules are pretty simple: 1- Don’t get bitten and 2- Shoot them in the head. But what’s the protocol when the undead standing before you is your loved one, the person you promised to cherish and care for till [...]
The Revenants Trailer
by Mitchell Wells on April 16th, 2009 at 7:56am in Chicago, Indie Horror
Well it looks like the new trailer for The Revenants, from our friends at WildClaw Theater, is now online. This should give you a good taste of what the play is all about… Check out the synopsis and trailer below… [...]
Vote For Flashback Weekend
by Mitchell Wells on April 3rd, 2009 at 10:03am in Chicago, Horror News
Vote For the Premiere of “X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE” with Hugh Jackman in person! To be held at Flashback Weekend’s MIDWAY DRIVE-IN In Dixon, Illinois Hey Flashback Weekend fans! Would you like to attend the official American premiere of “X-MEN ORIGINS: [...]
Time Tunnel Show
by Mitchell Wells on March 31st, 2009 at 2:00pm in Chicago, Festivals
Portage Theater is hosting the Time Tunnel Toy Show this weekend in Chicago, so if you are in the area stop by. Check out some great models, toys, rare DVDs, double feature movies ever night, and say hello to Horror [...]
Vote For Nora
by Mitchell Wells on March 31st, 2009 at 1:30pm in Chicago
Fangoria Spooksmodel Competition: Update! Nora O’Sullivan is now a finalist in the Fangoria Spooksmodel Competition. Thanks to your help and your votes, she placed 3rd. Congrats to Nora! Now, a second request. There is another round of voting, this time [...]
Deathscribe 2009
by Mitchell Wells on March 27th, 2009 at 3:27pm in Chicago, Indie Horror
WildClaw Theatre Presents DEATHSCRIBE 2009: The Second Annual International Festival of Radio Horror Plays OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS! WildClaw Theatre is proud to announce that we are now accepting submissions for the second annual Deathscribe Horror Radio Play Festival. We are [...]
WildClaw – The Revenants
by Mitchell Wells on March 27th, 2009 at 3:16pm in Chicago
The Revenantsby Scott T. Barsotti ‘Til Death Do Us Part. ‘Til death do us part? When a global outbreak of horrific violence forces two couples to hide in an abandoned basement, they come face to face with the true meaning [...]
Chicago Fangoria Convention 2009
by Mitchell Wells on March 11th, 2009 at 1:35pm in Chicago, Horror News
This year’s Fangoria Weekend of Horrors in Chicago was great, plain and simple. It had a great lineup of guests, speakers, and a bunch of vendors. I have to say this year’s convention was much better than the previous year. [...]
Fango Con in Chicago
by Mitchell Wells on March 7th, 2009 at 9:29am in Chicago, Festivals
Well I will have a lot more info and coverage of this con, but I have to tell you… it is much better than last year in Chicago. I think Creation has stepped up their game with the conventions this [...]
Summer Slaughter Call for Entries
by Mitchell Wells on February 26th, 2009 at 5:42pm in Chicago, Festivals, Horror News, Indie Horror
Oh yes, it’s time once again for the most brutal, blood drenched, underground independent horror you can find on the big screen. Horror Society is proud to announce the Call For Entries for… Summer Slaughter – 12 hours of big [...]
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