Author: Peter 'Witchfinder' Hopkins

A mutant stalks the Earth when the body of a dead astronaut is used as an alien incubator … Meanwhile, people are being attacked by giant leeches … It doesn’t get any more revolting (or entertaining) than that in this ‘50s creature double feature from producer Roger Corman and Emmy-nominated director Bernard Kowalski (Hot Car Girl).   Night of the Blood Beast (1958)—with an extensive restoration, a new 4K scan from original 35mm archival elements—and Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)—newly restored in HD—will be available on Blu-ray and DVD on 12th November 2024, in a special collector’s two-disc edition from Film Masters. NIGHT OF THE…

Ruadán Books, the newest publishing house created by entrepreneur, author, and editor R.B. Wood, will bring four new books to market and establish a publishing house inspiring and elevating unique voices in the space of dark speculative fiction and crime noir. Ruadán (pronounced ROO-ah-dawn) Books derives its name from the Irish god of Mystery and Espionage. Ruadán Books’ mission is to welcome new authors and inspire and tell unique stories from authors worldwide. “Through Ruadán, we hope to uncover, uplift, and amplify marginalized voices while bringing experienced authors to bookshelves. We aim to find and share unique tales that will…

Aliens Uncovered: UFOs Over Arizona is available now on all streaming platforms including to rent/buy on Amazon Prime Video from Breaking Glass Pictures. Nevada and New Mexico always get the attention when it comes to UFO sightings and crashes but, a neighboring state has incidents that are hardly discussed. We will take an in depth look into the top 5 UFO cases that have taken place in the state of Arizona. WATCH A CLIP HERE “Working alongside Clive Byfield on the 7th installment of our ‘Aliens Uncovered’ series has been an enriching journey. His unique perspective and dedication…

From the twisted minds at Cinema Dojo, creators Samson Cornette and Daniel Nation comes “Meat the Carvers,” an audacious new animated series that carves out it’s own niche in the horror-comedy landscape. This off-kilter show follows the macabre misadventures of the Carver family, a clan of supernatural misfits trying to balance family life with their innate urges for chaos and carnage. Led by Delores Carver, a pyrokinetic witch voiced by horror icon Felissa Rose (“Sleepaway Camp,” “Victor Crowley”), and her devoted husband, Victor, a Jason Voorhees-inspired slasher who runs the family deli, the Carvers are anything but your typical suburban…

For those craving a taste of “Euro-Kinski”—and just in time for Halloween—two of Klaus Kinski’s European features are now available in one creepy package., scanned in 4K from original 35mm archival elements, available on 22nd October 2024 in a special two-disc collector’s edition on Blu-ray and DVD from Film Masters. CREATURE WITH THE BLUE HAND (1967) Originally released in Germany as Die Blaue Hand, the film was bought by Roger Corman’s New World Pictures and released in the U.S. in 1967 as the alternate version, Creature With The Blue Hand. This release is presented for the first time on Blu-ray in North…