It is sixteen year old Jeffrey Markham’s first time away from home and for the very first time in his life he is utterly alone. As nervous as he is at this prospect there are things that bother him more in life. One such thing is Kim, a friend only Jeffrey can see.
Kim is a little troll of a creature, mischievous and sinister certainly but Jeffrey has grown attached to him over the ten years Kim has shared his life. Unfortunately Jeffrey has no idea quite how attached to him …

Terri and Julie are twin sisters who live beside an idyllic lakeside with their mother Karen and father Mike. Over their summer break the sisters and their father are involved in a car accident which leaves Julie in a wheelchair. The accident tears the family apart, turning sister against sister and father against mother. Terri finds solace in her long term boyfriend Scott but Julie, under self imposed exile in her room, has no one except for the voice who speaks to her through her Ouija board.
Published in February 1983 …

Letterboxd is a new site, currently in its beta phase, that has been designed purely for movie enthusiasts. On it a user can write reviews and catalogue the movies they have seen including thier ratings.
The idea isn’t new, there are many sites that have a similar approach but Letterboxd ease of use makes it like a Facebook for film buffs.
It all sound really good doesn’t it?
And it is, but already I’ve seen problems arising.
Many people use iMDB for similar purposes, chatting on the forums and commenting on the films …

Over on the WorcsFF site the administrator has been considering the differences between cinema, home and streaming techniques regarding film distribution, and although he makes some very good observations regarding the current state of affairs with this technology I think there is more to be said.
one of the main issues that, for me at least, surround the current move to watch TV and movies online is that it once again it panders to the throwaway nature of modern consumers.
With so many sites offering free alternatives when it come to our …

Back in the 1980′s horror was a big thing, not only did we have the boom of horror related movies released on the new video formats (VHS and BETA) but writers such as Stephen King and Dean R Koontz popularized the genre in its written form.
But there is another thing that as a fan from the time  I remember, a series of books written specifically for teens called the “Dark Forces” series. Now if you were to do a search on the ever useful Google using the search term “dark …