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G.O.R.E. Score: Rise Again

Rise Again (2010) Release Date: October 26, 2010 Publisher: Gallery Books Ben Tripp is not a novelist by nature. According to the various bios of him found on “official” websites like Amazon, Simon & Schuster, and his own personal site, along with being a writer he is also an artist, designer, and “one of the […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Night of the Living Dead Live

Night of the Living Dead Live (2010) Original Run Dates: October 28-31, 2010 Location: Hedbeck Community Theater, Indianapolis, IN Run Time: approx. 60 minutes Thankfully, I am Facebook friends with fellow fine-arts guy Brian Noffke, otherwise I would have never known that he was directing a live-stage version of “Night of the Living Dead” here […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Star Wars: Death Troopers

Star Wars: Death Troopers (2009) Release Date: October 13, 2009 Publisher: LucasBooks “Death Troopers,” the mixing of a Star Wars story and a zombie horror story, feels a little like meeting a supermodel might: your preconceived notions make you insanely excited for the big event, it seems so amazing and perfect from a distance, but […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Invasion

Invasion (2007)   Original Release Date: Septbmer 5, 2007 Run Time: 81 minutes (65 actual mins.; see below) Ever have a book, movie, etc., that you learned or heard a little bit about in advance? You still don’t know much about the piece of work, but the little anticipation bug has been planted in your […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Battlestar Galactica: Cylon Apocalypse

BSG Cylon Apocalypse (2007) Original Release Date: February 1, 2007 Number of Issues: 4 (mini-series; collected graphic novel) Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment Zombie crossovers: they’re all the rage these days. Differing slightly from the zombie mash-up, where the undead are inserted in a known story as the story itself is re-imagined, the zombie crossover is a […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Slither

Original Release Date: March 31, 2006 Run Time: 95 minutes There’s a fairly standard sci-fi/horror trope that a lot of stories use: semi-sentient alien organism visits Earth and takes over individual humans by entering our bodies through our mouths/ears/noses/butts/any other orifices they can wriggle into. Many times, the aliens “kill” the humans or incapacitate their […]

G.O.R.E. Score: Night of the Comet

Original Release Date: November 16, 1984 Run Time: 95 minutes “Night of the Comet” is a very unique movie. To the average viewer, it probably appears to be just another kitschy ‘80s horror film. But for those select viewers “in the know” about this movie’s director, Thom Eberhardt, and what his true intentions were in […]