Clive Barker’s original incarnation for the character of The Candyman in his Books of Blood short story “The Forbidden” is a much different beast than what Bernard Rose gave us in his adaptation. In the story he’s described more like a sickly ghost with waxy jaundiced skin, rouged cheeks, blue...READ MORE...
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As all of our listeners know Days of the Dead: Atlanta is fast approaching and Clive is excited to be attending so he can meet all of his loyal fans once again. We all wish we could go because it’s no doubt going to be a blast. The event is...READ MORE...
It’s been awhile since I’ve done a Beyond the Limits feature where I take piece of Clive Barker artwork and examine and talk about how it affects me. Today I look at the painting “Boner” which pokes some fun at both sex and death. The image is an oil on...READ MORE...
In some very informative and entertaining video interviews conducted by Youtube video blogger Mr. H, Gary Tunnicliffe discusses the future of the Hellraiser series and the state of the horror genre in general. I’ve summarized some of the best parts that I enjoyed from them. The first video has Gary...READ MORE...
Thanks for subscribing and listening to the Clive Barker Podcast. The only podcast dedicated to the imagination of Clive Barker. In this episode, 209, we go over our favorite stuff from 2018. All that, plus a Kickstarter update and thanks to our backers and we got a sneak preview of Dark...READ MORE...
Thanks for downloading and subscribing to the Clive Barker Podcast. Our web site is at www.clivebarkercast.com. We’re the only sight podcast dedicated to the imagination of Clive Barker. In this, epsisode 208, Jose and I are joined once again by Dr. Sorch Ni Fhlainn to discuss the 2001 novel, Coldheart Canyon. If you...READ MORE...
“To Clayton. Friend?” “Friend?” The theme of friendship is what makes Bill Codon’s powerful drama Gods and Monsters such a emotional experience. The film follows the fictionalized final days of director James Whales life as he closely develops a relationship with his gardener named Clay Boone. What makes the movie...READ MORE...
In this episode, 207, Rob returns to join Jose and Ryan. We go over Candyman news, a lecture on Clive Barker, and what’s going on with Paul Kane’s Hellraisers?
After many delays it now appears that Paul Kane’s latest book Hellraisers: Brand New Interviews With the Creators of the Hellraiser Mythology is now making it’s official bow on Amazon Kindle. You can place your order today by following the link below where you can also get a small preview...READ MORE...
“Days of the Dead: Atlanta” is quickly approaching and today you can purchase Tony Todd’s Pro photo ops tickets . He’ll also be taking pictures with a certain artist that we all know and love as well. From Days of the Dead Facebook: One of the most imposing characters in...READ MORE...
Thanks for subscribing and listening to the Clive Barker Podcast. The only podcast dedicated to the imagination of Clive Barker. In this, episode 206, we discuss the demon of the 9th circle, Mister B. Gone. Discussion: Mister B. Gone 10/30 2007, Harper CollinsAudiobook narrated by Doug BradleyPress Release here: http://www.clivebarker.info/pressmbg.htmlA Spiritual...READ MORE...
In an older report back in late November from the entertainment site Mashable, it appears that the script for the Candyman “spiritual sequel” has already been written according to co-writer Win Rosenfeld who shared the news on his Twitter account: Since the new script is finished, I’m curious to know...READ MORE...
Cabal Cut restoration director Russell Cherrington is selling five 13×20 posters from the second screening of The Cabal Cut which took place at Days of the Dead back 2012. The big plus is that they’re all signed by Clive Barker himself. The price is only $50. If you’re interested you...READ MORE...
Our names will be written on a thousand walls. Our crimes told and retold by our faithful believers. We shall die together in front of their very eyes and give them something to be haunted by. Come with me and be immortal. – Candyman Actor and producer Danny Stewart has...READ MORE...
In the fall of 1992, the world was introduced to a new horror movie by the name of Candyman. Based upon the wonderful Clive Barker short story “The Forbidden”, Candyman has become a true classic among the horror elite thanks to Bernard Rose’s inspired directing, great performances from its main...READ MORE...