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31 Days of Horror: Dance of the Dead

31 Days of Horror: Dance of the Dead

When you’re not getting your pants scared off this Halloween, how about you dance them off? Or just watch this cool movie.

By Robert Fure on October 13, 2009 | Comments

Exclusive: ‘Zombieland’ Writers Talk Killing the Undead and Fighting the Moon

Exclusive: ‘Zombieland’ Writers Talk Killing the Undead and Fighting the Moon

In which two men, one having never seen a zombie film and the other a casual fan of the genre, create the best zombie flick since Shaun of the Dead. And in which, I get the scoop of the century on who will be playing Venom.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 9, 2009 | Comments

Fantastic Fest Review: The Revenant

Fantastic Fest Review: The Revenant

Iraq War Veteran Bart comes home in a body bag, but he doesn’t stay in the ground for long. He comes to his best friend Joey for help and they both enter a life of finding human blood so that Bart can avoid decomposing.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 7, 2009 | Comments

Reject Radio: Episode 20: The Second Fibonacci Sequence of Death

Reject Radio: Episode 20: The Second Fibonacci Sequence of Death

This week on a very special episode of Reject Radio, we discuss spoilers (what they are and where to find them), zombie attacks, and why Ricky Gervais really loves being told he’s a fat slob.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 5, 2009 | Comments

Fantastic Fest Review: Yesterday

Fantastic Fest Review: Yesterday

Zombies, gunfights, camping, bullies, gingers, and bloody Canadians!

By Rob Hunter on October 4, 2009 | Comments

Coroner’s Report: Fear Itself

Coroner’s Report: Fear Itself

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. And bad made for TV horror. ~ The Coroner. Luckily for us all, Fear Itself isn’t all bad.

By Robert Fure on October 2, 2009 | Comments

‘Star Trek’ Writers Go Undead with ‘Xombie’

‘Star Trek’ Writers Go Undead with ‘Xombie’

Oh Zombies. Either they are becoming popular again or no one in Hollywood has any creativity. Or they all collectively get together and decide what fads they want to propel. Luckily, the latest adaptation comes from some cool source material that originated right here! On the internet!

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 23, 2009 | Comments

20 Must See Films of Fantastic Fest 2009

20 Must See Films of Fantastic Fest 2009

We’ve been training all our lives for this, and it’s finally here. Fantastic Fest 2009 promises to remove our eyeballs, pour blood, sex and ninja moves all over them and then shove them right back in our face. These are the 20 films that have us most excited about that upcoming amateur surgical procedure.

By FSR Staff on September 21, 2009 | Comments

Stephen King Making A ‘Home Delivery’ To A Theater Near You

Stephen King Making A ‘Home Delivery’ To A Theater Near You

After declaring we wanted to see an adaptation of “Home Delivery,” it looks like someone was already anticipating our needs and getting the King short story into pre-production.

By Rob Hunter on September 11, 2009 | Comments

Old Ass Movies: Know the Horror of ‘I Walked with a Zombie’

Old Ass Movies: Know the Horror of ‘I Walked with a Zombie’

The zombie film you may not know about. Long before Romero, there was Tourneur, a director that mastered the art of suspense and terror without any special effects. Leave your comfortable seat, avoid the theater this weekend, and head for the tropical hell of the Caribbean where the dead that walk the night aren’t nearly as scary as the living.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on August 30, 2009 | Comments

Exclusive: Tommy Wirkola Talks ‘Dead Snow’

Exclusive: Tommy Wirkola Talks ‘Dead Snow’

Tommy Wirkola sat down with us to talk about his much buzzed about Nazi zombie opus.

By Robert Levin on June 24, 2009 | Comments

Tommy Wirkola Talks ‘Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters’

Tommy Wirkola Talks ‘Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters’

Norwegian writer/director Tommy Wirkola has been working with producers Adam McKay and Will Ferrell on a new project with some old school characters — doing some badass new things.

By Robin Ruinsky on June 19, 2009 | Comments

‘Zombieland’ Trailer Looks Ridiculous, Awesome

‘Zombieland’ Trailer Looks Ridiculous, Awesome

I could have gone ahead and claimed that this trailer looked ridiculously awesome, but that seemed like hyperbole. And that’s just not how we roll.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on June 18, 2009 | Comments

First Look: ‘ZombieLand’ Shows Off Zombie Basics

First Look: ‘ZombieLand’ Shows Off Zombie Basics

A quick look at what every zombie movie needs, lovingly captured in photograph form from the set of Zombieland. Before you ask, yes, baseball bats are involved.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on June 12, 2009 | Comments

Exclusive: Bruce McDonald talks ‘Pontypool’

Exclusive: Bruce McDonald talks ‘Pontypool’

FSR chats with the ‘Pontypool’ director about his unique, extremely entertaining zombie movie, currently in limited release and available for purchase in living rooms nationwide through IFC On Demand.

By Robert Levin on June 3, 2009 | Comments

Review: Pontypool

Review: Pontypool

Run to see ‘Pontypool,’ the other horror movie out this weekend. It’s as intelligent and exciting as the best the genre has to offer and it can be seen in theaters in select cities, and on IFC On Demand.

By Robert Levin on May 31, 2009 | Comments

Exclusive: Seth Grahame-Smith Talks ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’

Exclusive: Seth Grahame-Smith Talks ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’

Author Seth Graham-Smith sits down with us to talk about Max Brooks, catching the zombie culture up with the vampire craze and adapting Jane Austen with a twist.

By Paige MacGregor on April 1, 2009 | Comments

SXSW Advanced: Make-Out With Violence

SXSW Advanced: Make-Out With Violence

We risk losing our doctored press badges and sneak behind enemy lines to get an early look at a film playing at SXSW – Make-Out With Violence.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on March 13, 2009 | Comments

Anchor Bay, BenderSpink Help You Get Your Zombie Fix

Anchor Bay, BenderSpink Help You Get Your Zombie Fix

FSR recently reported on two zombie flicks that are in the works—Graham-Smith’s Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and the RKO remake of I Walked With a Zombie—but believe it or not, there’s more movie and DVD news about the walking dead!

By Paige MacGregor on February 11, 2009 | Comments

Zombies Attack Mr. Darcy, Hollywood Studios Go Nuts

Zombies Attack Mr. Darcy, Hollywood Studios Go Nuts

Now this is my kind of literary classic. One that involves zombies.

By Paige MacGregor on February 10, 2009 | Comments