Australia
Billie Bates discusses her career and her latest film, “Spirit Halloween”
Spirit Halloween is not only an interesting extension of the seasonal retail company that happens to star Rachael Leigh Cook and Christopher Lloyd, it also marks the feature film debut for writer Billie Bates. Hailing from...September 20, 2022 275 0PAPERBACK FROM HELL ‘THE STRANGERS’ BY MORT CASTLE OPTIONED BY NEW ZEALAND FILMMAKER
New Zealand production company Light in the Dark Productions Ltd has optioned film rights to the cult horror novel The Strangers by Mort Castle, featured in Grady Hendrix’s Paperbacks from Hell. Set against the backdrop of...October 4, 2019 1503 0In Review: Cold Storage
Cold Storage by David Koepp Published by Ecco, an imprint of Harper Collins, September 3, 2019. Hardcover of 320 pages at $27.99. Also available as an e-Book and audiobook. Note: I read an advanced copy so...May 29, 2019 787 0Amy Andrews on her career and her paranormal story, “Limbo”
Amy Andrews is an Australian award-winning author and is a USA Today best-seller. She’s written sixty plus contemporary romance novels for various print and digital markets. A few years ago she wrote her first story with...May 18, 2018 1330 0Shane Abbess on his career, Australian cinema, and “The Osiris Child”
Shane Abbess is a lifelong lover of cinema. This passion for movies drove him to create his first film at the age of 14, and to build a career as a writer and director. In addition...October 5, 2017 2156 0Australians urged not to mark themselves as Jedi
It seems that large numbers of Australians are listing their official religion as ‘Jediism‘ in honor of George Lucas’s fictional Jedi Order from Star Wars, on their national census paperwork. The issue is apparently becoming significant enough to...August 1, 2016 1321 1