Stylish”, “unique” and “original” are just a few of the accolades heaped on independent film director Chris LaMartina’s (Dead Teenagers, Shock Festival) two brand-new tales of terror!

BOOK OF LORE
Twenty years ago, in the town to Latonsville, a notorious serial killer known as “The Devil’s Left Hand” kidnapped eleven babies and left local police stumped. Read more »

Severin Films today announced the acquisition of all worldwide rights to BIRDEMIC: SHOCK AND TERROR, the new feature from writer/producer/director James Nguyen. Described by Nguyen as a romantic thriller, the film is a horror/action/special-effects-driven love story about a young couple trapped in a small Northern California town under siege by homicidal birds. BIRDEMIC also tackles topical issues of global warming, avian flu, world peace, organic living, sexual promiscuity and lavatory access. Read more »

Following a meteor crash, Tokyo falls into a state of martial law where violence and crime is running rampant. Adding insult to injury, a chemical reaction from the meteor causes a deadly virus to spread through the streets – and turning the dead into flesh-eating zombies! K-ko (Japanese wrestling darling, Cutie Suzuki) in her bulletproof leather-and-blade “Battle Suit” to the rescue, in cult director Kazuo “Gaira” Komizu’s camptastic gorefest, BATTLE GIRL: THE LIVING DEAD IN TOKYO BAY ! Chock full of over-the-top special-effects and a fresh new-wave synth soundtrack, BATTLE GIRL: THE LIVING DEAD IN TOKYO BAY is the latest in the ASIAN CULT CINEMA COLLECTION courtesy of SYNAPSE FILMS. Read more »

Not since Pulp Fiction received seven Oscar nominations (Tarantino won for “Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen”) and Robert Forster was nominated for an Academy Award for “Best Supporting Actor” for his role in Jackie Brown has the infamous filmmaker garnered so much critical acclaim. With the 2009 release of the WWII Nazi shoot-’em-up drama Inglourious Basterds, he and his mess of merry men picked up eight, count them, eight total nods this year.

-Best Picture
-Best Director
-Best Supporting Actor (Christop Waltz)
-Best Original Screenplay
-Best Cinematography
-Best Sound Mixing
-Best Sound Editing
-Best Film Editing Read more »