A man tells us what it is like to have a serial killer in his family. A retired horror movie queen hires a detective in a case of blackmail. The Winchester House of San Jose, CA becomes the site of a series of murders. A comic book writer hires a nanny to take care of [...]
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Book Review – Dark Dimensions by William F. Nolan
May 15th, 2012 
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Posted in Books, Dark Reviews, Written 
Tags: 4 Stars, Book, Dark Dimensions, Nick Montelongo, William F. Nolan 
No Comments »Comic Review – Wolverine #305 by Cullen Bunn and Paul Pelletier
April 25th, 2012 JimmyZ Wolverine. Yes, you read that right. The latest comic issue of Wolverine is being reviewed here. Why? I could go through a variety of reasons for it being reviewed, but there is one overwhelming reason. Cullen Bunn is the new series writer for Wolverine. Still I hear you asking why that makes it eligible for [...]
Posted in Comics, Dark Reviews, Written Tags: 5 Stars, Cullen Bunn, JimmyZ, Paul Pelletier, Wolverine #305 No Comments »Book Review – Bumper Crop by Joe R. Lansdale
April 18th, 2012 nick montelongo A set of dentures that causes its wearer to devour everything in sight. A man desperate to become a bestselling author will learn to regret his wishes. Two boys investigate a strange man who never leaves his home and discover a horrifying secret. A sadomasochistic lover wants to experience the best thrill of all. You [...]
Posted in Books, Dark Reviews, Written Tags: 5 Stars, Bumper Crop, Joe R. Lansdale, Nick Montelongo No Comments »Book Review – Apocalypse Then by Al Lamanda
April 11th, 2012 Freddys Girl Imagine this: You’ve been running for so long that your stomach is cramping and your legs feel like rubber. You want to stop but your fear doesn’t let you. To stop means death. You don’t know why exactly, but the thing following you does. That’s all that matters. It knows that it’s hungry and you [...]
Posted in Books, Dark Reviews, Written Tags: 4 Stars, Al Lamanda, Apocalypse Then, Freddys Girl No Comments »Book Review – Vampire Hunter D by Hideyuki Kikuchi
April 9th, 2012 nick montelongo I’ve recently read Vampire Hunter D by Hideyuki Kikuchi. For anyone not familiar with the title, Vampire Hunter D is considered a classic in Japan and was adapted into an anime a few years after it was published; the anime too has become a classic, but we’re not here to discuss that. Vampire D is [...]
Posted in Books, Dark Reviews, Written Tags: 3 Stars, Hideyuki Kikuchi, Nick Montelongo, Vampire Hunter D No Comments »Book Review – Last Stand in a Dead Land by Eric S. Brown
April 4th, 2012 Freddys Girl This book begins as you may imagine any zombie book beginning. A young man, Jacob, is trapped in his office building and offers the readers the details he can give. Co-workers that were once living, breathing people, were now trying to kill him. He barricades himself in the breakroom while describing what he hears or [...]
Posted in Books, Dark Reviews, Written Tags: 3 Stars, Eric S. Brown, Freddys Girl, Last Stand in a Dead Land No Comments »Book Review – Blood Feud by Cullen Bunn
April 3rd, 2012 Sheri White When I was given this book to review, I was a little hesitant. Another vampire story? Aren’t there enough of those? But I like Cullen’s writing, so I decided to forge ahead. At least they weren’t sparkly vampires, right?
Posted in Books, Dark Reviews, Written Tags: 5 Stars, Blood Feud, Cullen Bunn, Sheri White No Comments »Book Review – Bloody Curry by John Irvine
March 23rd, 2012 The_Undead_Review Ever wanted to find out exactly how many different dishes in the world are made with the use of blood all while reading a wide range of short stories and poetry? Then Blood Curry is the book for you.
Posted in Books, Dark Reviews, Written Tags: 5 Stars, anthology, Blood Curry, Dark Continents, John Irvine, The_Undead_Review No Comments »Book Review – Traumatized by Alexander S. Brown
March 15th, 2012 The_Undead_Review Fifteen has always been a good number personally and with Traumatized, author Alexander S. Brown delivers fifteen tales set to terrorize and disgust all at the same time.
Posted in Books, Dark Reviews, Written Tags: 4.5 Stars, Alexander S. Brown, anthology, books, The_Undead_Review No Comments »Comic Review – Infestation 2 (Act 1) from IDW
March 2nd, 2012 JimmyZ Following on the heels of their wildly popular hit Infestation (where IDW sent zombies to Star Trek, Ghostbusters, G.I. Joe and Transformers) they decided to do an interim series called Outbreak which was the lead in to Infestation 2. This time around the Elder Gods of H.P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu mythos are invading the IDW worlds. [...]
Posted in Comics, Dark Reviews, Written Tags: 4.5 Stars, Covert Vampiric Operations, Cthulhu, CVO, Dungeons & Dragons, IDW Publishing, Infestation 2, JimmyZ, Transformers No Comments »
