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The Devil’s Candy (Movie Review)

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“Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable,” as stated by Mexican Poet and Author Cesar Cruz. This sentiment should resonate deeply with viewers of the film The Devil’s Candy, as well as for anyone that has ever created art, utilizing any form of artistic ... Read More

Interview – Erlingur Thoroddsen

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Originally hailing from Reykjavik, Iceland and graduated from Columbia’s MFA Film Directing program, Erlingur Óttar Thoroddsen is an aspiring young filmmaker. Based on his short film, premiered as the Closing Night film of the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival in 2016, Child Eater is one of the ... Read More

Mallory Knox – Wired (Album Review)

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Named for Juliette Lewis’ psychotic, iconic character in the controversial 1994 film Natural Born Killers, the quartet calling themselves Mallory Knox are one of British Rock’s brightest rising stars. Originally coming together for their love of Melodic Punk Rock, Mikey Chapman (vocals), Joe Savins (guitar), James Gillett (guitar), ... Read More

The Dark Below (Movie Review)

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Silence is the most powerful scream. Imagine being trapped beneath a frozen lake, knowing that above awaits a sociopath hell-bent on your destruction. The ultimate, sadistic game of cat and mouse awaits when Parade Deck Films brings the Indie Thriller The Dark Below to select theaters ... Read More

Bedeviled (Movie Review)

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With the long term success of supernatural-like killers such as Jason Vorhees, Michael Myers, and Freddy Krueger, it is extremely difficult these days to come up with something innovative, clever, original, but most of all, downright terrifying. However, the new film entitled Bedeviled proves it ... Read More