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G.O.R.E. Score: Asylum

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Original Release Date: December 1, 2010 Publisher: Apex Publications Growing up offers many new experiences: the first time using a curse word, the fist time seeing an R-rated film, the first kiss, the first date, and so on. Mark Allan Gunnells’ novella “Asylum” tackles one such experience, albeit one that only a small percentage of … Read more

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G.O.R.E. Score: Tooth and Nail

Original Release Date: April 1, 2010 Publisher: Schmidt Haus Books War is Hell ~William Tecumseh Sherman, 1879 The phrase “war is hell” has been used throughout history in quotes, songs, and stories as a way to describe one’s feelings to being witness to the violence, death, and destruction of our fellow man. War is with … Read more

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G.O.R.E. Score: Zombo

Released: 2009 – 2010 Publisher: 2000AD Format: serialized in 2000AD #s 1632-1639 & 1678-1684; collected graphic novel Hidden gems: those rare breed of items that you had no clue existed, yet when you find them you wonder how you’ve gone so long without knowing about their existence. In my line of work, the hidden gems … Read more

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G.O.R.E. Score: Red Band!

Original release date: August 14, 2010 Publisher: Deaf Mute Press Science fiction, double-feature Dr X will build a creature See androids fighting, Brad and Janet Ann Francis stars in Forbidden Planet Oh-oh-oh-oh at the late night double-feature picture show —Science Fiction/Double Feature, The Rocky Horror Picture Show Everyone has a memory from their past that sticks … Read more

Filed under Other Literature Reviews (Graphic Novels, Short Stories, etc.) · Tagged with attack of the 50 foot woman, fiction, friday the 13th, godzilla, gore score, heather faville, jay franklin, king kong, nightmare on elm street, novella, plan 9 from outer space, red band, review, story, the blob, the creature from the black lagoon, the monster squad, the rocky horror picture show, them, zombie

G.O.R.E. Score: Plan 9 from Outer Space Strikes Again!

Original Release Date: March 2009 Number of Issues: 1 (one-shot) Publisher: Bluewater Comics Let the bitch session begin. Those of you who know me are aware that I am an unofficial expert on Plan 9 from Outer Space. I have a copy of Ed Wood’s original script, which I am using as the basis for … Read more

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G.O.R.E. Score: Lazarus

Original Release Date: September 4, 2010 Publisher: Twisted Library Press It seems as though most zombie tales — whether it be movies or books or even video games — takes place in either present day, some version of the future, or at some point in the 20th century. Thankfully, within the past few years that … Read more

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G.O.R.E. Score: Bong of the Dead

Original Release Date: not yet publically available Run Time: 91 minutes Oh, Canada. I will forever be indebted to you, my great Neighbor to the North, for giving the world William Shatner, one of my all-time heroes. However, you also spawned Celine Dion, so I may have to detract a few points from you for … Read more

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"The G.O.R.E. Score is weird, honest, insightful and wicked fun. Best place on the Net to get the low-down on horrific pop culture. I'm addicted."
--New York Times bestselling and multiple Bram Stoker Award-winning author Jonathan Maberry

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"[Schaab is] a true horror aficionado. Amazing work!"
--Jeffery Combs, star of "Re-Animator," "From Beyond," and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"

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"The entire premise is brilliant...this book belongs on your shelf nestled between World War Z and your shrine to George Romero."
--Better Geek than Never

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--Alan Goldsher, author of Paul is Undead: The British Zombie Invasion

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"Finally...what REAL reviews should look like."
--Altered Realities Radio

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"Clever and playful, with plenty of brains."
--S.G. Browne, author of “Breathers: A Zombie’s Lament”

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--Timothy W. Long, author of “Among the Living, A Zombie Novel”

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