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Great news for us zombie fans, as AMC has announced that a Walking Dead spin off series is to be made. It's to feature a totally different plot and cast, while still set in the same zombified universe! To be honest with you, I'd watch loads of different spin offs of the great zombie drama.… Continue reading AMC announce new Walking Dead spin off show!!
Some of you might not be aware of a social media buzz about a strange clown that's seen about parts of Northampton in the last week. He doesn't speak, just waves and generally creeps people out! No one knows who he is, or where he comes from, and thus the mystery widens... Thinking this whole… Continue reading We all float down here: Tales of Northampton’s creepy clown!
So if you remember, the monument to the chaos god, Azathoth that suddenly and mysteriously turned up on the front lawn of an Oklahoma eating establishment. Turns out it was faked (No surprise then) Creer Pipi is decoded as none other than "Eric Piper", one of the hoaxers involved in the whole thing. Reading the… Continue reading Azathoth cult hoaxers uncovered.
Keeping with the zombie theme, AMC has just released the new poster for season 4 of "The Walking Dead". What awaits for our survivors this season? Will the Governor get his revenge? Will Rick get his head in gear and cope with the latest arrivals at the prison? Will little ass kicker finally kick some… Continue reading Teaser poster of The Walking Dead, Season 4 revealed!
In a departure from the usual wargaming stuff, we go to the realms of movieland and the undead, Ladies and Gentlemen, prepare for Tom Savini's Death Island!! Ok, so if you don't know who Tom Savini is, you might as well be a zombie! Serious fans of the horror genre will instantly recognise the legendary… Continue reading Crowdfunding Spotlight: Tom Savini’s Death Island movie campaign on Indiegogo
Whilst taking some time, relaxing on my holiday, I just want to draw your attention to this great cthulhu-esque beastie from Pure Evil miniatures over on Kickstarter. It's a lovely gribbly monster that would be at home in many settings, and indeed many scales. A real bonus to the KS is the accompanying cultist figures… Continue reading Crowdfunding Spotlight: QU-SH-UG Pure Evil Miniatures Kickstarter
Well, well well, I thought it was time to put up a review about the latest zombie movie everyone's been talking about (mainly for negative reasons...) World War Z. I had seen much about this movie on the net, before even seeing the film there were plenty of rumours and spoilers that I thought were… Continue reading Grinning Skull at the movies: World War Z
http://youtu.be/sTdxH-pJf5Q I'ts been a just over a year since the bathsalts zombie phenomena first came to our attention through the media, when on 26th May 2012 bath salts user Rudy Eugene tried to eat the flesh off homeless Ronald Poppo's face, while high on the synthetic drug. While you might think things are quiet on… Continue reading Bathsalts zombies: A year on.
Today, although I have a few posts to make, I'm keeping it brief, if you haven't noticed (a bit of flu I'm afraid!) On to another great looking project is the new baby from Sandy Peterson (of Call of Cthulhu RPG fame) this time with a game called Cthulhu Wars, and as you an guess… Continue reading Crowdfunding Spotlight: Cthulhu Wars Kickstarter
Just a quick post to tell you that if you enjoyed the Zombieland TV pilot from Amazon, well sad news is it's been cancelled. It seems they will not be carrying on with the series, which is a shame, but not something any of us should loose sleep over. It was OK, but like I… Continue reading Amazon call time on Zombieland TV series.
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