10. Glenn Strange was playing the Frankenstein monster, but during shooting one day he tripped over a camera cable and broke his ankle. Lon Chaney Jr. (playing the Wolf Man) …
William Burns
William Burns
Bill Burns joined the Horror News Network staff in 2014. Bill Burns grew up in the 70's and 80's, the second Golden Age of Horror. His mind was warped by John Carpenter, H.P. Lovecraft, In Search Of..., and the Man, Myth, and Magic series of books.
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Canada’s contributions to horror cinema need to be recognized as hugely significant. For every great American horror film of the 80’s, our neighbors to the North produced movies just as …
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Award winning filmmaker Mike T. Lyddon’s adaptation of Joe R. Lansdale’s “By the Hair of the Head” will be screened at the 2015 Nacogdoches Film Festival in February. Special guests at …
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The world of Mexican horror films really needs a critical reevaluation. Often ridiculed and seen as amateurish when compared to the masterpieces of horror world cinema, this stereotype is largely …
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10. Forrest J Ackerman appears in the book shop carrying a copy of his magazine “Famous Monsters of Filmland”. 9. The following characters are named after werewolf movie directors: George …
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Though the so called “slasher” film quickly became one of the most imitated and uninteresting sub genres of horror, proto-slashers and those that were released in the immediate wake of …
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10. DJ Wolfman Jack plays evangelist preacher Reverend Billy 9. A distinctive and famous production still from the film, an image of a bloodied pig-headed character with a chainsaw, made …
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In the continuing attempt by horror cinema to villainize every animal on earth, James Cullen Bressack’s Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys at least focuses on a truly disgusting species. …
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One of the most important movements in cinema was the Italian Neorealist movement. Stripping film (and film making) back to its rawest elements, Neorealism was just as much an aesthetic …
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10. Actor Gibson Gowland appears in this film as a villager present at the death of Larry Talbot. He also had been present during the Phantom’s death scene in the …