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2009 | 2008

2 articles from 2009


Weekly Body Count: Heavy Metal Horror

2 June 2009 9:52 PM, PDT | SoundOnSight | See recent SoundOnSight news »

I'm not sure how the heavy metal and horror movie connection started but it's a match made in hell. The two go together like chocolate and peanut butter. It's a natural pairing. Alice Cooper had been combining Grand Guignol stage theatrics with live music since the 70's. Blue Oyster Cult wound horror and science fictions themes into their lyrics. Black Sabbath took their name from a Mario Bava movie yet the movies and the music maintained a safe distance from one another until heavy metal became the undisputed king of album sales in the mid to late 80's. The two seemed to officially become bed mates in 1986 with Friday the 13th Part 6 when the very same and this time very crazy Alice Cooper provided the synth happy track "He's back! (The Man Behind The Mask)" to the soundtrack. Before you knew it, Dokken was writing the theme song to my »

- Bryan White

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DVD Giveaway: Finnish Horror Movie Dark Floors

24 April 2009 9:56 AM, PDT | Beyond Hollywood | See recent Beyond Hollywood news »

All you wanna do is take your kid to the hospital to get some much-needed medical treatment, and what happens? Next thing you know, you’re running from demon-looking monsters with claws the size of your head. That’s what happens in the Finnish horror movie “Dark Floors”, which is currently available on DVD from Ghost House Underground and Lionsgate. But why buy a copy when you can win one for free? We are giving away three (3) copies of Pete Riski’s “Dark Floors” to three lucky winners. How to win? See below, buckaroos. How to Enter: Simple. Send an email to general@beyondhollywood.com with the subject header: “Dark Floors DVD Giveaway”. You don’t have to include your name or snail mail with the email entry, I will ask for that later if you’re one of our winners. Two weeks from now (that would be May 8), I »

- Nix

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