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“Horror Bulletin Monthly March 2023 (#18)” The newest issue of the “Horror Bulletin Monthly” includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month-a film each day! As always, we look at a wide range of films, from the distant past to the newest releases. This time, we did a full week of "Disaster films of the 70s" and another of "Man vs. Nature: Nature Wins." We really liked all these films, but some were better than others. Each of the films...
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A practical, what-you-need-to-know guide to getting started making amateur radio contacts via FM radios and satellites.
All that's required to begin is a good handheld radio, an inexpensive antenna, and a smartphone. Of course, you can get complicated (and expensive) in this area of the hobby, but we're going to keep it to the basics here.
Inside you'll find step-by-step tutorials on finding out where, when, and how to connect to the various "Amsat"...
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Dark Fantasy was an American radio supernatural thriller anthology series. It had a short run of 31 episodes, debuting on November 14, 1941, and ending on June 19, 1942. Its writer was Scott Bishop, and it originated from station WKY in Oklahoma City and was heard Friday nights on NBC stations. The stories found a nationwide audience almost immediately, but only lasted until the following summer.
This book is a listener's guide to the series. It...
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When anything makes money, it brings about imitators. One of the best cases of this was Amicus Productions. Back in 1957 and '58, there were two immensely popular British horror films, "Curse of Frankenstein" and "Horror of Dracula. Everyone saw them, and they made a pile of money, leading to Hammer Films becoming a household name. Two men, Milton Subotsky and Max J. Rosenberg, formed a partnership in a deliberate plan to rival Hammer's success. Their...
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Horror Bulletin Monthly January 2023
The newest issue of the Horror Bulletin Monthly includes reviews of thirty-two full-length films and horror shorts-one each day this month (Plus!).
Each of the films contains a complete synopsis of the film, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the story and how well it holds up for viewers today.
Full-Length Films
1960 Village of the Damned
1966 Munster, Go Home
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Horror Bulletin Monthly June 2023 (#21)
The newest issue of the Horror Bulletin Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month-- a film each day! As always, we look at a wide range of films, from the distant past to the newest releases. This time, we did a heavy load of films from the 80s, and we thought most of them were pretty good!
Each of the films contains a complete synopsis of the film, including spoilers (so beware!), as well...
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The newest issue of the Horror Bulletin Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month-- a film each day! This month, we did two theme weeks-- "Serial Killer Week" and "Funny Zombie Week" among our usual collection of old and new films. Each of the films contains a complete synopsis of the film, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the story and how well it holds up for viewers today. Movie Reviews1940...
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Horror Bulletin Monthly February 2023
The newest issue of the Horror Bulletin Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month-- a film each day!
Each of the films contains a complete synopsis of the film, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the story and how well it holds up for viewers today.
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1962 La Jetée
1971 The Andromeda Strain
1976 Who Can Kill a Child
1977 Rabid
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The lucky Thirteenth issue of the Horror Guys Monthly review digest, Horror Bulletin, includes reviews of thirty-two full-length films and horror shorts-one each day this month (plus an extra!).
Each of the films contains a complete synopsis of the film, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the story and how well it holds up for viewers today.
Part One: Movie Reviews1927 London After Midnight1927 Metropolis1931...
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The newest issue of the Horror Bulletin Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month-a film each day! As always, we look at a wide range of films, from the distant past to the newest releases. This time, we did a heavy load of newly released films, and we thought most of them were pretty good!
Each of the films contains a complete synopsis of the film, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the...
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"Stay up a bit, who knows? The next time you go to sleep it might be forever." -Vincent Price "The Tingler" 1955 From 1938 to 1993, Vincent Price terrified audiences and also made them laugh, often at the same time. No other actor has ever encapsulated the pure *fun* of scary movies the way he did. He had dozens of campy, charming, over-the-top villain roles where he delighted fans with his wicked ways. Some of his villains were dead serious while...
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OK, that's probably a slight exaggeration, but radios were a lot simpler in the "distant" past, when everything was station-to-station, and most communications were some flavor of HF. Nowadays, we have HF, VHF, UHF, digital modes, CW/SSB/AM/FM/MW, repeaters with offsets, repeaters with tones, User IDs, reflectors, talk groups, and who-knows-what coming down the road for next year. There are a lot of modes, tones, offsets, and little nit-picky details...
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Horror Bulletin Monthly April 2024 (#31) The newest issue of the Horror Bulletin Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month-- a film each day! This time, we had "Easter Rabbits" for a theme week, watching some fun killer rabbit films. We also took a Quick Look at several of Bela Lugosi's final films, along with the comedic "Ed Wood," which featured Bela-- sorta. As always, we looked at a variety of old and new films. Each of the...
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The newest issue of the Horror Bulletin Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month-- a film each day! This month, we covered most of the December new releases, some excellent, some stinkers. As always, we looked at our usual variety of old and new films. Each of the films contains a complete synopsis of the film, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the story and how well it holds up for...
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Shock! Theater
For the decades between 1930 and 1950, the undisputed masters of horror were Universal Pictures. From their early success with Dracula and Frankenstein to the later additions, such as the Creature from the Black Lagoon, Universal has created and popularized more memorable creature flicks than any other studio.
By the time the 1950s had come around, filmgoers' tastes had changed from the supernatural monsters that Universal excelled...
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In the first book, "Going Chromebook: Living in the Cloud," we looked at Chromebooks and the various software options available for them, and we decided whether or not the cloud lifestyle was for you. If you've gotten this far, then the answer was a confident "Yes!" Now it's time to look into specific apps and how to use them. In this book, we look at Google's spreadsheet system, Google Sheets. Sheets competes directly with Microsoft Excel, and it...
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The newest issue of the Horror Bulletin Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month-- a film each day! This month, we covered most of the November new releases, some excellent, some stinker. As always, we looked at our usual variety of old and new films. Each of the films contains a complete synopsis of the film, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the story and how well it holds up for viewers...
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Countdown for blastoff... X minus five, four, three, two, X minus one... Fire! X Minus One was an NBC-created show that ran weekly from 1956 to 1958 and had an attempted but failed comeback in 1973. It was a science-fiction anthology series; each week was a completely different story, with no recurring characters or cast. Most of the stories came from the pages of "Galaxy Science Fiction" and "Astounding Science Fiction" magazines and were written...
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These thirteen short tales of terror range from classic tales of supernatural revenge, serial-killer clowns, alien menaces, and even Death incarnate makes an appearance.Reviews on individual stories:"It's like Goosebumps for adults""I could see a lot of my childhood adventures in this short story""Clowns and leeches: You covered it all here."It's not for children, but if you enjoyed collections of short horror fiction when you were young, you'll enjoy...
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The newest issue of the Horror Bulletin Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month-- a film each day! This month, we covered most of the October new releases, some excellent, some stinker. As always, we looked at our usual variety of old and new films. Each of the films contains a complete synopsis of the film, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the story and how well it holds up for viewers...