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The Circus of Horrors Interview
The Circus of Horrors is one of the most original shows in existence. Although other shows have circus performers (Cirque Du Soleil, etc), whilst others use freaks (Jim Rose Circus), and there are also an abundance of rock-and-roll shows and … Continue reading
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Tagged circus of horrors, cirque do solei, fire, marc bolan, performance, rock
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Huey Morgan Interview
The precise genre of the Fun Lovin’ Criminals musical may forever remain vague: they have had various definitions from reggae through to hip-hop. There are two points that are never contested however: the first is that the Criminals are like … Continue reading
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Tagged classic fantastic, come find yourself, fast, flc, frank, fun lovin' criminals, funk, garbage, huey morgan, rock, shirley manson
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Nick Kyme Interview
Through hard work and determination – and refusing to take “no” for an answer – Nick Kyme got a job working for Games Workshop as a staff writer on White Dwarf, before later becoming the senior range editor for Black … Continue reading
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Tagged fantasy, games workshop, mordheim, nick kyme, white dwarf
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Gav Thorpe Interview
It is April, and the sun is shining. Gav Thorpe is reclining and enjoying the sun streaming through the windows at Con-Quest. Con-Quest is Derby’s role-play convention where he was the Guest of Honour last month, and where I was … Continue reading
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Tagged fantasy, games workshop, gaming, gav thorpe, Inquisitor, rpg, warhammer, warhammer 40000, white dwarf
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Wednesday 13 Interview
Wednesday 13 is exhausted. Following a huge tour of Japan, he has embarked upon a tour of the UK, the second show of which was held at Nottingham Rock City and – an indication of how highly these shows were … Continue reading
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Tagged glam, marilyn manson, murderdolls, music, punk, slip knot, wednesday 13
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Paul Kane Interview
Paul Kane is one of those rare authors who writes both fiction and non-fiction. I first encountered Paul last year at Alt.Fiction, where he was presenting a workshop on the subject of heroes and villains with his wife and fellow … Continue reading
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Tagged afterblight, arrowhead, arrowland, books, hellraiser, horror, paul kane, post-apocalypse, robin hood
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Return of the Living Dead?
Do we finally see a return of the Living Dead? With the deluge of Twilight films and subsequent cash-ins, Vampires have been “the big thing”, but it seems change is on the way, and zombies are the next sparkly vampires.
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Tagged horror, max brooks, neil marshall, the walking dead, zombies
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Warren Speed Interview
In December last year I came across the insanely titled Big Tits Zombie, and was rather pleased to subsequently learn that we (as in the UK) have something equally bizarre. With the tag line of “It really was the wrong … Continue reading
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Tagged burlesque, dita von teese, pervo the cloud, warren speed, zombie women of satan, zombies
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Hammer Horror History
With the annual Hammer Film Festival in Whitby next weekend, I took the opportunity to look back on the history of Hammer Films. Hammer Horror is synonymous with classic horror films, that set an example that studios follow. What makes … Continue reading
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Tagged christoper lee, dracula, hammer, mummy, werewolf
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