While for most people today marks the end of Halloween, we here at Strange Kids Club HQ know better…HALLOWEEN is FOREVEEEEER! Luckily, we’re not alone in our non-stop celebration of all things spooky, ooky and altogether kooky. Having labored over the past year on his game, HALLOWEEN FOREVER, artist/game designer Peter Lazarski (Imaginary Monsters) has […]
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Amazing Hearse I’ll admit…before now I was unaware of UK-based musician and animator Mr Weebl, but thanks to uber-tipster Benjamin Hayden I certainly am aware of him now. Released last week in anticipation of Halloween, Amazing Hearse is an 8-bit mashup of Army of Darkness, Mad Max and Mr. Weebl’s very own brand of melodic […]
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LUMBERJACKED LUMBERJACKED, an animated short film by Ottawa-based character designer and storyboard artist Joel Mackenzie, features “a reformed lumberjack must harness the POWER OF NATURE in order to fight an 8-BIT MUTANT WASP MONSTER that is destroying his friends and his home.” If Captain Planet and Voltron had a love child, it’d probably turn out […]
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A year ago I stumbled upon this IndieGoGo project for THE BARN, an independent film helmed by Nevermore Productions, which has been successfully funded and even won ‘Best Feature Film’ and ‘Best Cinematography’ at the Crimson Screen Horror Film Fest. Set on Halloween (1989), The Barn follows two best friends (Sam and Josh) who find […]
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Most “normal” people may prefer to celebrate Halloween only one day a year, but the rest of us know that the holiday is actually a 365 day fiesta of fright. And while there’s plenty of films, TV specials and animated features dedicated to our favorite time of year, the same can’t quite be said of […]
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Iron Maiden – Speed Of Light (Official Video) After a five-year absence, metal band Iron Maiden are getting ready to release their 16th studio album, The Book of Souls, in September. Actually, it’s a double album which mean twice the metal tuneage, and they’ve kicked things off by juxtaposing the band’s 40 year journey with […]
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Part of a slew of films Sylvester Stallone has slated for the next year or so, including gangster flick Scarpa and Rocky spin-off Creed, the actor-turned-director recently unveiled the title of his fifth (and last) Rambo franchise: RAMBO: LAST BLOOD. Oddly enough, that just so happens to be the title of a flash game that […]
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Ultra-violent 16-bit arcade games? Bare-breasted damsels in distress? A satanic-infused Power Glove? Welcome to the world of Satan Ninja 198X, otherwise known as one of the raddest webcomics you should be reading right now… just not at work. Created by Adam Dravian (Writer) and Jessica Safron (Artist), Satan Ninja 198X is a comic drenched in […]
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Lucio Fulci’s Gateways to Hell Faux NES Trailer From the twisted minds of Doc Terror, Frank Browning and Sean O’Connor comes an insanely cool 8-bit tribute to Italy’s Godfather of Gore, Lucio Fulci – specifically the director’s Gates of Hell trilogy (City of the Living Dead, The Beyond, House by the Cemetery). Packaged as a […]