Over at the site Dork Shelf they have a review up for the Director’s Cut of Nightbreed and along side it an early sneak peak for the bluray of Lord of Illusions. I know I’m in the minority here but I liked the theatrical cut better in this case and very happy...READ MORE...
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This is a wonderful story to end the news week on. Filmmaker and fan Ashley Thorpe has made a thank you video (see below) to Clive Barker and Seraphim Films for donating the limited edition signed print of the “Death’s Womb” painting for the “Borley Rectory” campaign. He also recounts...READ MORE...
For the past few years I’ve been wondering what the hell happened to Peter Atkins? As many of you know he’s the screenwriter behind the Hellraiser sequels for Hellbound, Hell on Earth, and Bloodline. He also wrote the original and fun horror fantasy Wishmaster. Besides Clive Barker there’s only one...READ MORE...
Over at Fangoria.com they’ve conducted an interview with Producer Gary Smart and Director Kevin McDonagh for Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II documentary. There’s a lot of good information in here and McDonagh hints at the possibility of having further documentaries on each film if this one...READ MORE...
Over at the site Wicked Horror they’ve compiled a list of the ten best horror films to come from the mind of Clive Barker. I agree with most of it but I’m not sure if the film adaptation of Dread deserves to be on there? I’ve never seen the film because...READ MORE...
Here’s something that should make the Nightbreed comic fans excited. Over at the website the Daily Dead they are showing exclusive pages to the latest issue of the new Nightbreed series from BOOM! Studios. I’m very curious about these comics even more so than the new Hellraiser series. I think Nightbreed...READ MORE...
Over at Comic Book Resources, BOOM! Studios has given them an advance preview of the comics that they released this week, and Clive Barker’s Bestiary #4 is among the group. Follow this link to take a sneak peek yourself: http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=24650Podcast co-creator Jose Leitao has told me personally the Bestiary series is very...READ MORE...
Over at Fangoria.com there’s a column called ShawdowVision where they watch horror films in black and white to see if it gives the movie a whole new experience that it might not have had before. They recently watched Hellraiser in this format and apparently the results weren’t good at all....READ MORE...
Over at Wicked Spins Radio there’s an interview with artist Sam Shearon (a.k.a. Mister Sam) about the Books of Blood motion comics which he’s been working on for the company MadeFire which specializes interactive books. Here’s a link to the interview via Wicked Spins Radio’s site: http://wickedspinsradio.org/wsr2012/mister-sam-interview-for-wicked-spins-radio/ I watched...READ MORE...
Clive Barker Revelations Facebook page just revealed something very extraordinary, and if it turns out to be true it should make Clive Barker fan’s very happy. On a recent podcast of Kevin Smith’s Hollywood Babble-On, Smith talks with filmmaker Josh Boone (director of The Fault in the Stars), who appears to...READ MORE...
Finally some good news for our overseas Nightbreed fans! I know it’s been a struggle for all of you but I know there’s eventually going to be a release of the Director’s cut for our European fans. I’d bet my own limited edition set that there will be an official...READ MORE...
Here’s a great opportunity for anyone who missed out on getting the three disc limited edition set from Scream Factory. At comedian and filmmaker Joe Avella’s official site you can enter your e-mail address and have a chance at possibly winning the limited edition set for free!!! That’s a pretty...READ MORE...
I really love the scores for both Candyman films. Just like with the first Halloween film, I strongly believe the movies (at least the first two) would not have been nearly as effective as they were without this beautiful, haunting music by brilliant composer Philip Glass. It created a spooky...READ MORE...
Century Guild Gallery is offering Fine Edition Prints of some of Clive Barker’s beautiful artwork. Each painting is limited to forty copies a piece selling at $350 a pop. That’s a little out of my price range but for the avid art collector these are some amazing images. My personal...READ MORE...
Ever since Clive Barker announced that he’s turned in his second draft of the screenplay for the remake of Hellraiser I can’t get the realization out of my mind that we actually have our creator back into the fold. It has been twenty years since he’s been involved in the...READ MORE...