Zombie advocate Xavier Ricebury is aiming to mobilise the undead vote during the upcoming Australian election with with ZOMBIE07 campaign.
There are signs in the US and the UK that horror fiction is in the throes of a comeback but Australia is yet to follow suit.
An Onion article from 2002 reports: In a dramatic reversal of decades-old medical wisdom, the late Dr. Albert Rossum, director of the O'Bannon Institute For Postmortem Nutritional Studies, recommended an all-brain diet for zombies Tuesday.
Following the Million Little Pieces and Forbidden Love furores yet preceding the If I Did It hoo-haa, Lunar Park is Bret Easton Ellis's bizarre take on memoir.
There's a close correlation between humour and horror - although the gags in Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 may be lost on those with weak stomachs.
Tasmanian independent publisher Tasmaniac Publications is asking readers to set aside their preconceptions and take a fresh look at horror.
A look back at Richard Bachman's 1977 novel Rage.
One of the world's most famous authors, Stephen King, was mistaken for a vandal in an Alice Springs bookstore on Tuesday. Dymocks store manager Bev Ellis says a customer saw the horror novelist walk into the store.
Australian speculative fiction writer and editor Alisa Krasnostein is inviting space pioneers to help populate the far-off world of New Ceres.
I can't believe Alien was once destined to be named Star Beast, starring Tom Skerritt! Read on for more Movie Minutiae madness.