Tag: Horror

Contest: Win FRIDAY THE 13TH, THE OMEN, and CREEPSHOW 2 on Blu-ray

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Whether you’re new to the genre or you’ve simply got gaps in your horror film history — as we all do — there’s always going to be the movies that you’re “supposed” to have seen by now. The original Friday The 13th is an essential entry in the canon of slasher films. The Omen is a 70s horror classic with one of the creepiest evil kids to grace the silver screen. And while Creepshow 2 is no Creepshow, anthologies are a genre staple that serve as a sort of cinematic comfort food (plus it was written by the late, great George A. Romero, based upon stories by Stephen King).

To celebrate the new year, we’re giving Dead Ringers listeners and readers a chance to win a copy of these three horror essentials.

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Thomas’ Top 10 Horror Movies of 2017

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By: Thomas Foster

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2017 has been a year filled with real horror. We are constantly reminded of the racism, rape culture, and male violence that continue to fester in our nation. Fortunately for this snowflake of a cuck, there were amazing horror films to escape into. Directors continue to produce strong perspectives in horror cinema, setting up the 2010s to be a revitalization of the genre. From blockbusters like IT to movies that push the genre forward like Get Out and mother!, this year ran the gamut and did so with some amazing additions to the horror family.

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Dead Ringers Episode 4: THE CABIN IN THE WOODS + RESOLUTION

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Nolan is joined by Kat Adams, Philip Yount, and Thomas Foster to discuss Drew Goddard’s The Cabin In The Woods (2012) and Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead’s Resolution (2012). Thomas shares his personal horror movie recommendation and everyone discusses what new horror they’ve been keeping up with before the group takes a weekend trip to the woods with this double feature about derelict cabins that demand more than the usual upkeep.

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Dead Ringers Bonus Episode: Knoxville Horror Film Fest Interview

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On a very special bonus episode, Nolan is joined by William Mahaffey, Festival Director of the upcoming Knoxville Horror Film Fest, which is running from Friday, October 20th through Sunday, October 22nd at the Regal Downtown West Cinema 8 in Knoxville, Tennessee (tickets available here). We discuss what goes into putting on a film festival and what makes KHFF unique, as well as detailing the festival’s impressive lineup of feature films. For more details on the festival, visit knoxvillehorrorfest.com.

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Dead Ringers Episode 2: THE HOUSE BY THE CEMETERY + WE ARE STILL HERE

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Nolan is joined by Ben McBride, Kat Adams, and Philip Yount to discuss Lucio Fulci’s The House By The Cemetery (1981) and Ted Geoghegan’s We Are Still Here (2015). Kat and Philip share personal horror movie recommendations, everyone talks about what horror movies they’ve been watching lately, and then the group faces off against this double feature about eldritch evils lurking in the New England countryside.

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