As a deadly disease destroys a generation, the survivors take to the sea in giant ships in search of uninhabited land.
The disease will be very familiar to you, and there is no cure.
Archive for May 2011
May 31, 2011
May 30, 2011
On Friday, I published a description of Milgram’s Experiment, which showed that many people will do bad things if ordered to do so by a credible authority figure. In the comments, somebody brought up a film called THE EXPERIMENT, which is actually based on the Stanford Experiment. In this experiment, study participants role played as guards and prisoners. The two-week experiment ended after only six days because the guards became sadistic and the prisoners became severely depressed.
May 30, 2011
Part 2 of a documentary about the Stanford Prison Experiment.
May 30, 2011
Part 3 of a documentary about the Stanford Prison Experiment.
May 29, 2011
The Apocamix: Mashup of apocalyptic movies for your viewing pleasure, by Electric Method.
Eclectic Method - The Apocamix from Eclectic Method on Vimeo.
May 29, 2011
Darkstone Entertainment has begun shooting a remake of Ed Wood’s classic PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE, which is celebrating it 50th anniversary. The remake, titled PLAN 9, is not intended as camp or parody, but instead realize Ed Wood’s original vision; check out the trailer below. Author Tony Schaab is producing a novelization of the original film to coincide with PLAN 9′s release, and is also putting together an anthology of horror authors to produce short stories revealing how Plans 1 through 8 were tried and failed by the aliens. I was honored to be invited to submit a contribution to this anthology.
May 28, 2011
Ginger Nuts of Horror interviews Wayne Simmons, author of FLU and DROP DEAD GORGEOUS, who gives me and several other authors at Permuted Press a nice shout out. Thanks for that, Wayne!
Click here to read the entire interview.
May 28, 2011
In Charles Burns’ graphic novel BLACK HOLE, a sexually transmitted disease spreading among teenagers in the 1970s causes physical mutations–sometimes subtle, sometimes grotesque–playing on obvious themes of alienation, sexual confusion and loyalty.
Click here to learn more about this disturbing novel.
May 28, 2011
DEAD END, a short zombie film written by Garry Charles.
May 28, 2011
Official short film supporting the DVD release of 28 WEEKS LATER.
