Back in 1995 a band by the name of Filter emerged onto the Hard Rock scene in a big way with their Industrial tingling hit single "Hey Man Nice Shot." A song that turned people into the new entity known as Filter, few at the...
Back in the early '80s Heavy Metal blossomed into something larger than life thanks to blister guitar, soaring vocals, and unmistakable imagery. From Iron Maiden to Judas Priest, Heavy Metal had become a force to be reckoned with, and taking the genre to the next...
Spanish Filmmaker Jess Franco is often remembered for his exploitative films. Dabbling in Horror, and within a dozen sub-genres of it, Franco is also known for his Spy, Giallo, Crime, Science Fiction, Jungle Adventure, and Sexploitation films. To the Horror fan, Franco means 1978's Count...
Together since way back in 2004, Paramore are one of most beloved bands on the Alternative Rock scene. Led by Vocalist Haley Williams, while they have sustained various lineup changes through the years, the band has managed to continue success with each of their albums;...
Master of Horror Stephen King’s novels and short stories are primed for television and film adaptations. His 1977 short story Children of the Corn inspired more films and series than any other King piece, with Writer-Director Kurt Wimmer’s (Equilibrium 2002, Ultraviolet 2006) Children of the...
Back in the 1970s the Sci-fi film genre was much different than today. Like any decade, the '70s scene had its own style and approach to filmmaking; in the case of Sci-fi, it was usually stories with ominous undertones. Often confronting the arrogance of humanity...
When thinking of gothic-styled Horror films from the 1960s, of course classics such as 1960's Black Sunday or 1961's The Pit and the Pendulum come to mind, but how many even recall The House That Screamed? Certainly, a more obscure title from this era of Horror, The...
Dario Argento is a legend in the world of Horror cinema. A director who influenced the Horror genre in an extraordinary way during the '70s and '80s, his filmography is full of compelling titles. Of course, there is a most celebrated film, 1977's Suspiria, but...
Back in January of 2008, Anvil! The Story of Anvil premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. Quickly mounting a swell of interest, a little over a year later, on April 10, 2009, it had a limited theatrical run. Also met with tremendous success, some might...
When it comes to iconic female writers, Emily Brontë will forever hold a special place in the annals of literary history with 1847’s Wuthering Heights. Part Gothic novel, thick with Romanticism, it is a story that has survived the test of time, and now its...
