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27 October 2009 9:59 AM, PDT | Fangoria | See recent Fangoria news »

The big-screen terrors just keep comin’ for Halloween and beyond as more revivals and special screenings have been announced. You can track back through our previous coverage starting here, and mark your calendars for the following recent announcements:

• New York City’s Maysles Institute (343 Malcolm X Boulevard/Lenox Avenue between 127th and 128th Streets) is in the midst of a series simply called The Horror!, focusing on documentaries pertaining to fright filmmaking, with all shows starting at 7:30 p.m. Tonight, Roy Frumkes will present Document Of The Dead, his chronicle of the making of George A. Romero’s classic Dawn Of The Dead (which will be shown after Frumkes’ post-document Q&A). Tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 28, there’ll be a rare chance to catch Joel DeMott’s Demon Lover Diary, the saga of the highly contentious production of the Michigan-lensed ’70s cheapie Demon Lover, starring Gunnar Hansen. Chris Smith’s American Movie, »

- no-reply@fangoria.com (Michael Gingold and Samuel Zimmerman)

14 October 2009 11:36 AM, PDT | iconsoffright.com | See recent Icons of Fright news »

According to Hitflix, Michael Buble has bested Kiss for #1 album on Billboard's Top 200 charts.  Released on Friday, his three days of sales beat out The Demon and The Star Man's full week of their album Sonic Boom, their first new album in 11 years.  Had Boom outdone Buble's Crazy Love, it would have been the shock rockers' first #1 album in their 35 year career.

 Why am I reporting this on a horror site?  Kiss sports painted faced monsters, one of whom breathes fire and spits blood.  I'd say they qualify.  And of course, they were in the still-unreleased on DVD horror flick Kiss Meets The Phantom Of The Park.  Just look at this dude, and you'll see why this news belongs on Icons:

Read the Hitflix article here.

--Phil Fasso »

6 April 2009 2:30 AM, PDT | Fangoria | See recent Fangoria news »

In the entertainment industry people claim to be many things -porn starlets pass themselves off as models and actresses, washed up movie actors are always on the edge of doing something super secret and new, and band after band claims to be the newest/hardest/most innovative entity on the planet. This is an industry built on deception, on feeding illusions to people so they will buy things that -let’s face it --they don’t need. However, every now and again something will wash up on these sterile shores that is unique. The Gothsicles are a prime example; an entity thrust from weightless depths to alien light and air. Being forced to adapt to the parameters of this ephemeral world has given them a perspective that doesn’t adhere to the fallacies of entertainment. It was plainly evident on their first album, ‘NESferatu’ that they write about topics essential »

3 articles from 2009