“In Europe, between the 15th and 19th centuries, it is estimated nearly eight million people were convicted of heresy and executed by fanatical witch hunters, in order to save their souls. Their deaths on the scaffold or the funeral pyre was, for them, the release from agonizing torture which had often lasted for years. This… Read More 50th Anniversary Retrospective: Mark Of The Devil
Every so often, I come across a film that is so groundbreaking that it feels like I found a huge piece in the puzzle of film history. A movie that influenced many of the techniques used in the movies we all know and love. One such film is the 1967 Russian classic Viy (pronounced “VEE”).… Read More Viy (1967) | Review
Nest of Vampires is a UK horror production directed by Chris Sanders and is currently in post-production. Principle photography completed back in January 2020, and the crew behind the project is expanding on their festival participation and marketing efforts using the funds raised at Crowdfunder.co.uk. Here’s more about the film: “Nest of Vampires follows an… Read More ‘Nest of Vampires’ Closes in on Post-Crowdfunding Goal
Where did January go? Hot damn. We’re just a few months away from Texas Frightmare Weekend and this will be The Superghoul’s third year attending. If there’s anything I’ve learned from convention-going, it’s that budgeting is essential if you want to have a good time. I’m not talking about the expenses for travel and lodging.… Read More Texas Frightmare Weekend 2020: Are you on budget? (Free Spreadsheet)
Who’s caught up on American Horror Story? Whether you are or not, one thing’s for certain, Twisty the Clown crawled his way out of the carnival and into our nightmares. Fortunately for us, Fright-Rags recently launched a smattering of new officially licensed merch including a selection of American Horror Story tees and trinkets. One standout… Read More Fright-Rags slices in with American Horror Story, Edward Scissorhands & Vestron Video Apparel
