February 7, 2007
From the second season of Showtime's Master of Horror series comes "Pelts", a gruesome story about a fur trader who gets his hands on some beautiful supernatural racoon pelts to impress a stripper. Directed by Dario Argento and starring Meat Loaf, John Saxton, and Ellen Ewusie, "Pelts" gives a gory and graphic portrayal of the fur trade, as the cursed pelts causes those who come across them to commit gory suicides using techniques employed in the manufacturing of fur coats.
Dread Central has posted a review of the "Pelts" DVD, including the special features. Here is an exceprt:
February 1, 2007
For all you horror lovers, Dread Central has provided us with a review of the latest installment in Showtime's Masters of Horror series. The episode, entitled "Dream Cruise", was directed by Japan's Norio Tsurata (Ring 0) and stars Ryo Ishabashi. It follows an unlucky American lawyer who falls in love with his most valued client's wife, and reluctantly goes on an ocean cruise with them despite the fact he is terrified of the sea.
Here is an excerpt from the review:
January 26, 2007
Our horror resource,
Dread Central, has graciously provided us with a review of the latest installment in Showtime's Masters of Horror series. The episode, entitled "The Washingtonians", was directed by Peter Medak and stars Jonathan Schaech. The show will air tomorrow.
Here is an excerpt from the review:
January 20, 2007
Masters of Horror is a television series on the Showtime cable network created by Mick Garris. The horror-themed show exhibits an anthology format, featuring a unique but short one hour film per episode. The show intends to terrify and mesmerize even the most discriminating horror critiques.