Tom Savini
Birthday: 1946-11-03
Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography: Thomas Vincent "Tom" Savini (born November 3, 1946) is an American actor, stuntman, director, award-winning special effects and makeup artist. He is known for his work on the Living Dead films directed by George A. Romero, as well as Creepshow, The Burning, Friday the 13th, The Prowler, and Maniac. He directed the 1990 remake of Night of the Living Dead. Though officially retired from special effects, he has continued to direct, produce and star in several movies. Savini has been known to refer movie make-up effects projects to graduates of his school. He has appeared in films such as Dawn of the Dead (and its remake), From Dusk till Dawn, Grindhouse, and Machete.
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Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento
Newly edited version of Luigi Cozzi's 1997 documentary "Il mondo di Dario Argento 3: Il museo degli ...
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Dawn of the Dead
During an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team...
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Dawn of the Dead
A group of survivors take refuge in a shopping mall after the world is taken over by aggressive, fle...
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From Dusk Till Dawn
After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to ...
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The History of Metal and Horror
A documentary that explores the history of heavy metal music, horror films, and how the two genres h...
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Friday the 13th
Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer cam...
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Eyes Are Upon You
A pair of down on their luck friends in debt to the mob, find that a demented mafia hitman is the le...
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Knightriders
A medieval reenactment troupe struggles to maintain its family-like dynamic amid pressure from local...
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Land of the Dead
The living dead have taken over the world, and the remaining humans live in a walled city to protect...
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Machete
After being set-up and betrayed by the man who hired him to assassinate a Texas Senator, an ex-Feder...
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Cult of Terror
A journey of years through many countries and film festivals; a nostalgic, adrenaline-fueled and roc...
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In Search of Darkness: Part III
The conclusion to the ‘In Search of Darkness’ '80s trilogy. In this epic final chapter, our focus tu...
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Martin
A young man, convinced he's a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small P...
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Zombiegeddon
These zombies are a human-like race created by Satan. When the "zombie-looking freaks" begin taking ...
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Vicious
A normal camping trip becomes a fight for survival for four friends when they encounter a mysterious...
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Maniac
A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, kills and mutilates young women and local models o...
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Innocent Blood
Marie is a vampire with a thirst for bad guys. When she fails to properly dispose of one of her vict...
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The Dead Matter
Tells the story of a vampire relic with occult powers that falls into the hands of a grief-stricken ...
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Web of Darkness
Julie is a vampire fanatic. When her boyfriend Mike turns her on to a new website that boasts a clan...
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The Absence of Light
When a scientist discovers the possibility of the meaning of life, two shadowy organizations learn o...
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The Monster Man
It's the year 2210 and the world has been wiped out by a virus let loose on mankind by an alien race...
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Children of the Living Dead
Starting a new life in a quiet Pennsylvania town, Matthew Michaels only thought is to turn an old fa...
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Lost Boys: The Tribe
Surfing vampires hit the waves, rule the night and seek fresh blood, and the new girl in town may be...
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Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!
This documentary on Halloween visits haunted houses around the U.S. and presents interviews with hor...
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Forest of the Damned
A group of friends go on a roadtrip and come to a stop in a forest where legend has it a group of na...
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The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead
Feature documentary which profiles both the 1978 film and the career of director George A. Romero, i...
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The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
A new, feature-length documentary, filmed for the Special Edition Scream Factory Blu-Ray Release of ...
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Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
A look behind the scenes at Cortlandt Hull's "The Witch's Dungeon," a movie-themed Halloween attract...
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Two Evil Eyes
A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's f...
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Zombie Jamboree
A documentary on the Zombie Jamboree, the 25th Anniversary of Night of the Living Dead convention th...
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Zombiemania
The evolution of the zombie from its roots in Haitian voodoo to its coveted role as the world's most...
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Taste the Blood of Martin
Feature length documentary taking a look at the making of George A. Romero's MARTIN....
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Pandemonic
The movie that never got made is a story about a man who is willing to risk anything for the next ru...
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Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
This documentary delves into the art of make-up effects with industry legends Dick Smith, Rob Bottin...
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Creepshow 2
Three macabre tales from the latest issue of a boy's favorite comic book, dealing with a vengeful wo...
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Creepshow
Five grisly tales from a 1950s-style comic, including a murdered father rising from beyond, a bizarr...
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Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with Hall...
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Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
The greatest cult horror and science fiction films of all-time are studied in vivid detail in the se...
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The Ripper
An old antique ring turns a college professor into a homicidal maniac when he puts it on. The ring o...
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Effects
Some crew members of a company shooting a horror film begin to suspect that the "killings" in the mo...
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Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
A documentary detailing the career of makeup artist Tom Savini, including clips from the various mov...
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Beyond the Wall of Sleep
Joe Slaader is a mysterious mountain man being held in the Ulster County Asylum after the brutal mur...
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The Shark Is Still Working
After three decades, Jaws continues to intrigue, thrill and frighten viewers. This documentary focus...
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Machete Kills
Ex-Federale agent Machete is recruited by the President of the United States for a mission which wou...
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After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
A documentary that looks back at the making of a "lost" movie made by an enterprising group of Pitts...
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It's My Party and I'll Die If I Want To
Some 70 years after Jacob Burkitt snapped and killed his entire family, thrill-seeking teens crash t...
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Robin Hood: Ghosts of Sherwood
After selling his soul to a sorceress Robin is killed in battle. Distraught over these horrific turn...
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Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw
A multi-storied look into the making of and long-lasting success of THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE....
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Death from Above
Thule finds an ancient amulet, and gets possessed by an underworld demon that needs 3 additional amu...
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Stephen King's World of Horror
A documentary about the works of novelist Stephen King and his influence on popular culture and his ...
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The 4th Reich
The chilling realities of Hitler's true intentions are exposed, to create a force that can never be ...
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The Many Days of Day of the Dead
Documentary of the making of George A. Romero's zombie classic Day of the Dead....
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Dead Meat Walking: A Zombie Walk Documentary
A real-life zombie epidemic is spreading. Inspired by the increasing popularity of zombie movies and...
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Doc of the Dead
The definitive zombie culture documentary, brought to the screen by the makers of THE PEOPLE vs. GEO...
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Spooktacular!
The origin story of America's first horror theme park and the thrilling journey of its founder. Davi...
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Nightmare Factory
The story of how one Pittsburgh boy’s fascination with monsters drove him to the very top of the Hol...
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Heartstopper
A physician who was hanged during the American Revolution for being a vampire is resurrected. He con...
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Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)
Behind-the-scenes featurette detailing the production of the 'Friday The 13th' movies....
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That's a Wrap
A film cast arrives at a wrap party, but someone has dressed up as the slasher in the movie and begi...
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He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
Tribute to Universal make-up artist Jack Pierce who created some of the studio's most famous works i...
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The Friday the 13th Chronicles
Behind-the-scenes featurette detailing the production of the 'Friday The 13th' movies....
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Cool As Hell
From the makers of Hack Job and I Spill Your Guts! Rich and Benny have always had trouble with the l...
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Night of the Living Dead
In this remake of the classic 1968 film, a group of people are trapped inside a farmhouse as legions...
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Day of the Dead
As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunk...
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Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
Tom Savini is one of the greatest special effects legends in the history of cinema, but little is kn...
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Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Lifelong platonic friends Zack and Miri look to solve their respective cash-flow problems by making ...
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Special Report: Zombie Invasion
A selection of news reports chronicling the outbreak of the zombie epidemic experienced in Dawn of t...
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The American Nightmare
An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they refle...
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The Boy Who Loved Trolls
Paul feels life should be an adventure, and sets out on one to prove that Trolls really exist....
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life f...
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Drive-In Madness!
A compilation of trailers and previews from classic low-budget sci-fi and horror films....
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Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
Details the making of Stephen King & George A. Romero's 1982 horror anthology classic, from conc...
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Spooky World
A tour of the Spooky World Amusement Park, located in Berlin, Massachusetts....
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Unearthed
When a young archaeology professor's team discovers a time warping alien artifact, she becomes the k...
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The Sadist
A combat veteran, with serious psychological damage, stalks campers and hunters in the woods....
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Django Unchained
With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mis...
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Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man
First surfacing in 1954, the Gill-Man from CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON has been one of the most i...
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Terrifier 3
Five years after surviving Art the Clown's Halloween massacre, Sienna and Jonathan are still struggl...
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It Runs in the Family
Using interviews with the cast & crew and rarely seen home video footage, IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY cove...
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Horror Effects: Hosted by Tom Savini
Tom Savini has served as a makeup artist for some of Hollywood's most terrifying -- and disgusting -...
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The Theatre Bizarre
Down a seedy city street in her neighborhood, young Enola Penny is obsessed with what appears to be ...
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Mr. Stitch
Doctor Rue Wakeman and his team create a young man with skin and organs taken from other men and wom...
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Ted Bundy
Seattle, 1974. Ted Bundy gives into his violent passions and embarks on a cross country killing spre...
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UnConventional
Halloween 2003 marked the 13th anniversary of the Chiller Theatre Horror Movie Convention ... but th...
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Death 4 Told
Four horror stories occur in sequence connected by time and space. The first deals with a writer and...
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Z-TV
"Z TV" was intended as a weekly half hour show, with a focus on all that was current in the world of...
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Dario Argento: Master of Horror
A documentary about the films of Italian horror director Dario Argento. Included are clips from many...
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Grindhouse
Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who...
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The Demolitionist
A murdered police officer is brought back to life by a cold-hearted scientist to serve as "The Demol...
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Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
Following five years in the life and career of independent filmmaker Justin McConnell, this document...
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Document of the Dead
A documentary about George A. Romero's films, with a behind scenes look at Dawn of the Dead....
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Redd Inc.
Six captive office workers are literally chained to their desks by a demented, escaped serial killer...
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The World of Dario Argento 3: Museum of Horrors
Documentary about Dario Argento, "Profondo Rosso" shop in Rome, and most important works throughout ...
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American Scary
A fond remembrance of and tribute to the uniquely American institution of the horror movie host....
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His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
A retrospective documentary about the groundbreaking horror series, Friday the 13th, featuring inter...
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Nightmare City
When a mysterious virus spreads from Haiti to Miami turning people into terrifying, bloodthirsty cre...
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Planet Terror
Two doctors find their graveyard shift inundated with townspeople ravaged by sores. Among the wounde...
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Horrorween
Some young entrepreneurs strike it rich and then move into a high class neighborhood. They try to im...
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Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
After his revival in a hospital morgue, Jason fixes his vengeful attention on the Jarvis family and ...
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Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
Taking inspiration from Peter M. Bracke's definitive book of the same name, this seven-hour document...
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Underground Entertainment: The Movie
On the 20th anniversary of their edgy little 90's cable show Underground Entertainment, the authors,...
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Diary of the Dead
A group of young filmmakers encounter real zombies while filming a horror movie of their own....
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In Search of Darkness: Part II
The ultimate ‘80s Horror retrospective just got BIGGER. In Search of Darkness: Part II is a four-hou...
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Wishmaster
The Djinn, having been released from his ancient prison, seeks to capture the soul of the woman who ...
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Blood 'n Fire Memories with Tom Savini
A reflection on the making of the cult classic slasher The Burning with master of gore Tom Savini....
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Two Masters' Eyes
This documentary features interviews with directors Dario Argento and George Romero, Special Make-Up...
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An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
Documentary about the making of George A. Romero's Monkey Shines....
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Zombies and Bikers
Documentary released with Second Sight Films' Dawn of the Dead restoration featuring John Amplas, Ro...
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Memories of Monroeville: Revisiting the 'Dawn of the Dead' Mall
A tour of 'Dawn of the Dead's Monroeville mall with Michael Gornick, Tom Savini, Tom Dubensky and Ta...
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Loaded Dice
Zane is a down-and-out gambler who’s in over his head. With just thirty-six hours to repay his debt,...
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The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
Documentary about the making of "Night of the Living Dead" (1990) featuring interviews with director...
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Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
Documentary tracing the rise of the 'slasher' movie....
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Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Who has ever compared Reservoir Dogs? What are “Open Road” and “New World Disorder”? Why is Harvey K...
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Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
Stever gets up close and personal with many of the talented filmmakers and stars in exclusive backst...
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The FX of Dawn
Tom Savini talks about the creation of the special effects of George A. Romero's "Dawn of the Dead"....
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Tattoos: A Scarred History
An exploration of how the once taboo art form has become socially acceptable....
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The Phantom of the Opera: Unmasking the Masterpiece
An in-depth look at the Lon Chaney Sr. horror classic and other "Phantom" films....
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Queens of the Dead
When a zombie apocalypse breaks out in Brooklyn on the night of a giant warehouse party, an eclectic...
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The Devil Ant
A barrel of radioactive waste dumped by a careless mad scientist turns an ordinary ant into the Fear...
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Friday's Legacy: Horror Conventions
Documentary covering the legacy of 'Friday the 13th' at horror conventions....
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Spooky World
A tour of the Spooky World Amusement Park, located in Berlin, Massachusetts....
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Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Dive into 60 minutes of blood, bravado and brilliant scares as we trace the evolution of horror cine...
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Chill Factor: House Call
In poor and lonely farm country, a woman calls a doctor out to make a house call on her strangly-ail...
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