Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Evening Update (46, or so, links!)

caligari (by senses working overtime)


Film...

First Look at Hammer Films' Wake Wood @ ShockTillYouDrop

Monsters Vs Aliens (3D) @ Avalard's Cultural Crisis

Black Freighter & Under the Hood @ Topless Robot

I Sell the Dead @ CHUD

Brain Dead
, Monsters From the Id @ Variety

The Hills Have Eyes 2 @ And Now the Screaming Starts

Return from Witch Mountain Special Edition, Friday the 13th - The Series: The Second Season
@ DVD Talk

Haunted @ mermaid heather

Arch Oboler's Five (1951) @ Arbogast on Film

Eyes without a Face (1959) - 50th Anniversary Retrospective @ Cinefantastique

Cat's Eye @ Horror Movie a Day

Dead Ringers @ Only the Cinema

Baxter @ The Deadly Doll's House...

Frankenstein Gets Knocked-Off
@ Frankensteinia

Three Fantastic Supermen (1967), Avenger X (1967) @ Permission To Kill

Bad Titles Cramped Their Cults
@ Acidemic- Film

Worst Case Scenario is Dead
@ Horror-Movies.ca


TV...

The 10 Best MST3K Episodes Not Yet Available on DVD
@ Topless Robot

New Scooby Doo coming from Cartoon Network...
  • Scooby-Doo - Mystery, Inc.: A sleepy little village, Crystal Cove, boasts a long history of ghost sightings, poltergeists, demon possession, phantoms and other paranormal occurrences. The renowned sleuthing team of Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy and Scooby-Doo arrive to prove all of this simply isn't real - but they don't realize the locals don't welcome their help. The series is produced by Warner Bros. Animation
  • Scooby Doo! The Mystery Begins: Discover the never-before-told story of how a mismatched quartet of teenagers first came together before becoming known as the Mystery Inc. gang. Freddy (Robbie Amell), the school athlete; Velma (Hayley Kiyoko), the science fair-winning brainiac; Daphne (Kate Melton), the drama beauty; Shaggy (Nick Palatas), the misfit; and Shaggy's newly adopted dog, Scooby Doo, are forced to band together to clear their names. Scooby Doo! The Mystery Begins, a Cartoon Network co-production with Warner Premiere and directed by Brian Levant (Snow Dogs, The Flintstones), is slated to premiere in fall 2009.
Full press release for CN's new programming slate @ The Futon Critic

'Harper's Island' Mania, Take Two: Meet the Islanders @ Slasher Speak


Watch...

Where the Wild Things Are trailer @ Dread Central

Sleep Dealer trailer
@ Film Junk

New FEAR Wednesday! Watch Days of Darkness, Nightwing, Carnival of Souls, Haunted Highway, Dead End, Seven Days to Live, Aberration, Zombie Honeymoon, Infection, Resurrection Mary and more

Knight Rider Classic
@ Hulu


Listen...


The Takeover
(Mur Lafferty) @ Podiobooks


Books...


This Is Not A Game (Walter Jon Williams) @ Bookgeeks, Sci Fi Wire, Fantasy Book Critic

"Vlad: The Last Confession" (C.C. Humphreys) @ Fantasy Book Critic

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Wolves at the Gate
(Drew Goddard,Georges Jeanty,Joss Whedon) @ everyday reads

The Steel Remains: An Interview with Richard K. Morgan @ Omnivoracious

The Space Vampires (Colin Wilson) @ Taliesin Meets the Vampires

Sci Fi Book Cover Design: Emma J Wallace for Orion's The Future Classic @ FaceOut Books


Comics...

Buck Rogers' New Future Is Retro Beautiful @ io9

Horror Tales 11/70 - Web of the Widow, Green Horror @ Magic Carpet Burn


Mystery, Intrigue...


'Quantum of Solace' On Blu-ray/DVD - What The Critics Said
@ CommanderBond.net

Quantum of Solace, To Catch a Thief - The Centennial Collection @ DVD Talk

On Her Majesty's Secret Service (Ian Fleming) @ CommanderBond.net

1965: the apex of the 007-Ford Motor relationship @ The HMSS Weblog

The Fugitive Pigeon (Donald E. Westlake) @ Rough Edges

The Blackest Bird: A Novel of Murder in Nineteenth-Century New York (Joel Rose) @ Fyrefly's Book Blog

Limited Time Free Kindle Editions: Persuader (Lee Child), Still Waters (Sophie Green Mysteries, No. 4 - Kate Johnson)

Free Ebook: The Yellow Claw (Sax Rohmer) @ feedbooks

Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs OST
@ The Manchester Morgue