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MUCK: Kickstarter Campaign
Listen Mutha-Muckers, back this movie today.
Following on from my interview with the great Steve Wolsh. Here’s your chance to help these guys by backing their Kickstarter campaign.
MUCK is a complete, finished film that will be in theatres… Continue reading
Suicide Squad
Warner Bros confirm ‘Suicide Squad’ casting. The breaking news on the back of the new ‘Star Wars’ trailer was from Warner Bros with their now confirmed casting of ‘Suicide Squad’.
Hollywood heavyweights Will Smith, Tom Hardy & Jared Leto will… Continue reading
Die Well For Me…. (My favourite cinematic deaths thus far)
- By Zombie Rob
I’ll qualify this before I take another step dear reader. Having “favourite deaths” has suddenly seemed a bit mental to me, like I’m a gore-hungry sociopath hunched trousers-down in front of the TV with internet… Continue reading
Would you like to join The Slaughtered Bird Team?
Would you like to join our team? Would you like to become an official member of The Bird?.
The Slaughtered Bird
We are looking for guest writers interested in covering
‘All Things Horror & Alternative’
This is an opportunity to… Continue reading
Faster Than Bulls
Faster Than Bulls.
I was initially introduced to ‘Faster than Bulls’ as they were headlined to play at this years ‘Monster Ball’ at Envi Liverpool. Although that event unfortunately went down the plughole, we did get the chance to meet… Continue reading
What a GREAT couple of days…
Fuck, my day job’s shit.
It’s SO shit that I can’t even bear to describe it to you.
Remember that scene in Labyrinth when Hoggle’s banging on about The Bog Of Eternal Stench? Well I’d happily take a holiday to… Continue reading
FMF: Fan Made Films
I absolutely love Fan Made Films. I’ve been watching them for well over a decade and they are getting better & more polished all the time. For those who aren’t familiar, FMF are basically films made by fans for fans!… Continue reading
Is “A Serbian Film” Necessary? Discuss…
- By Rob
Horror has given me so much over the years. I’ve been horrified obviously, entertained, amused, intellectually challenged, disgusted, enthralled, angered, delighted – almost the full gamut of emotional reaction. There have been films that have impacted on… Continue reading
Films That Everyone Saw And Thought Were Great But I Thought Were Shite
- By Rob
If you saw my previous collection of incoherent and typically self indulgent nonsense “Films I Really Like But No-One Else Seems To Have Seen”, you’re probably as concerned as I am about journalistic balance so I thought… Continue reading
Films I Really Like But No-One Else Seems To Have Seen
- By Rob
I’ve spent many years now keeping many opinions to myself as they don’t chime with the consensus OR I thought I may look a bit daft if I expressed ‘em. For instance, I have a great affection… Continue reading
STUMPF SPECIAL!: Hollywood Underground Film Festival!
- By Bryan Stumpf
Currently living in Los Angeles, I’m bombarded daily with endless marketing for the “the next big blockbuster.
Cut!
- By @TheBlueTook
“Nothing is as it seems as an ex-con and aspirant filmmaker set out to manufacture a horror film by scaring real people.
A FEW MINUTES WITH: Peter Dukes
- By @TheBlueTook
Back in July ’14, I had the pleasure of speaking to one of the most promising film directors I’ve happened across since the jackal-like bladder birth of The Slaughtered Bird, Peter Dukes.
In case you missed me cinematically climaxing over a few of his short films he sent over, please click here.
INTERVIEW: Bianca Allaine
Tom Slick's 'Nightmare Alley'.
You can hear the entire LIVE interview.
Doppelgänger
Comic book writer and honorary Slaughtered Bird Dave McCluskey's new creation, DOPPELGANGER, needs your help, folks:
After a rather impulsive purchase of an antique mirror, Tom Dailey starts to act funny.
The 100th Victim
A disillusioned blogger sits down with a killer to hear his bizarre tales of murder.
The 100th Victim is a short film based on Japanese Mystery Writer Edogawa Rampo’s story The Red Chamber, a macabre tale of a killer who has gotten away with a chilling series of murders.