Ten Things You Might Not Know About… The Texas Chainsaw Massacre! 1. Working titles for the film included “Headcheese”, “Leatherface” and “Stalking Leatherface.” 2. The infamous chainsaw was a …
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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Ever wish you knew what horror films were on television? Tired of missing that rare flick that’s only showing at 3am? Bored with the horror offerings (we use that term …
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Drive-In Horrorshow (2009) Synopsis: The ghoulishly debonair Projectionist is the proprietor of a unique drive-in that caters to zombies, monsters, and other denizens of the netherworld. Tonight, five short films …
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Vampira and Me (2012) Synopsis: A documentary on the original “glamour ghoul” Vampira Our Thoughts: Vampira is one of horror’s most iconic figures but the scarcity of original footage of …
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Roger Corman’s Horror Classics Vol. 1 Our Thoughts: Film Chest unleashes a 3 DVD set of a trio of AIP meisterwerks: A Bucket of Blood (1959), Dementia 13 (1963), and …
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13/13/13 (2013) Our Thoughts: The catalysts for horror film plots are always fascinating to watch unfold: playing with Ouija boards, reading ancient Sumarian burial practices and funerary incantations from an …
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Goblin, Live at the Music Hall of Williamsburg 10/16/13 The sound of Italian horror is just as important as its garishly beautiful visuals. Dario Argento’s psychedelically gothic blood baths …
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Room 237 (2012) By Bill Burns For some reason, The Shining is one of the most divisive horror films ever released. Fans of Stephen King’s source novel bemoan the liberties …
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The Days God Slept review By Bill Burns The Days God Slept (2013) With the accessibility of ultra-affordable filmmaking technology, the short film has been experiencing a renaissance. Because of …
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The Revenge of the Vinyl Horror Soundtrack By Bill Burns Once a mighty medium struck down by “progress,” called archaic, anachronistic, and impotent, but now back from the dead format …