Numboween: ‘Tis the Season A chill in the air. Trees shedding their leaves. The days shortening as the world shifts into fall. To quote Al Jourgensen, “Every day is Halloween!” Or at least it can be, if you’re one of the worldwide horror obsessives who live and die by black T-shirts, spooky interior decoration, and... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents: Numboween appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

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THE LAST KNOCK presents: Numboween

A Quiet Place: Makes Some Noise In 2018, John Krasinski and company brought us A Quiet Place. An instantly popular horror film, the film gave birth to a new franchise. The movie also cemented Krasinski as a screenwriter and director. What Works, What Does Not Family is at the heart of A Quiet Place, where a... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents: A Quiet Place appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK presents: A Quiet Place

Blood for Dracula: A Unique Take As it approaches its 50th anniversary, Paul Morrissey’s Blood for Dracula remains an idiosyncratic take on the Bram Stoker mythos. Shown in a variety of cuts – and under various titles – through the years, July saw the release of a definitive 4K/Blu-ray package courtesy of the tireless genre preservationists... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents: Blood for Dracula appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK presents: Blood for Dracula

Creature Feature: All Creatures Here Below… Gettysburg’s Creature Feature Weekend debuted in 2019, and presented a modest alternative to bigger and more crowded East-Coast horror conventions. The con brought a fine group of guests and quality vendors to an out-of-the-way venue, while signaling a burgeoning interest in Pennsylvania-based horror cons. Return of the Weekend After... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents: Creature Feature Weekend appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK presents: Creature Feature Weekend

Saint Maud: All Hail If you haven’t seen Saint Maud as of yet, have no fears, we won’t spoil a thing for you. But we will explore what sets Rose Glass’ film apart from the rest of the horrors flirting with religious overtones – or undertones. The first-time feature film writer/director delivered an intriguing dramatic... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents Saint Maud appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK presents Saint Maud

Nautical Horror: Crests and Troughs  We’re talking about ship related horror, but you can forget about the “Ahoy, matie!” crap. With Nautical Horror, we’ll look at those films that either rise above on the high seas or sink below the waves. After all, it’s hard to get more isolated then being on a ship with... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents Nautical Horror appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK presents Nautical Horror

Psycho Goreman: Psycho or Psych-Out?  Writer-director-special FX guru Steven Kostanski made a name for himself as part of the renowned Astron-6 collective. Films like Manborg, Father’s Day, and The Editor show his multi-faceted creativity in full force. With Psycho Goreman, Kostanski and company attempt to mash-up PG-rated family values, alien creatures in latex suits, and... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents: Psycho Goreman appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK presents: Psycho Goreman

Blockbuster Horror: Does Hollywood Do the Genre Justice?  We take a look at blockbuster horror films. That means those high-budget horror films that come out of Hollywood. What’s high budget? Most horror films fall into the $4 million or less category, which is low-budget for Tinsel Town. And for the record, those super-independent films, like... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents: Blockbuster Horror appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK presents: Blockbuster Horror

Jonathan Chance: Storyteller  Jonathan Chance is a creator, writer, and storyteller. I finally met John in person at Shriekfest in 2016 and one couldn’t meet a kinder, gentler contributor to the horror genre. We discuss his life since his wife Cam’s untimely passing in 2018 and how he ultimately rose above the grief. And yes,... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents: Jonathan Chance appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK presents: Jonathan Chance

Army of the Dead: Desert of Ideas  With Army of the Dead, co-writer-director Zack Snyder returns to the genre that made his name. Aided by an alleged $90 million budget, an epic run time and a release by streaming powerhouse Netflix, the film exemplifies the pitfalls of a “bigger is better” mentality. Not without its... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents: Alternatives to Army of the Dead appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK presents: Alternatives to Army of the Dead

Shudder: A Feast for Horror Fans  Since its inception in 2015, Shudder has become the go-to streaming service for horror fans. Offering a wide selection of Stateside and international fare spanning many decades, to exclusive series and film premieres. What sets them apart from the lackluster selections of Prime and Netflix? Their content is curated... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents: A Shudder Trio appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK presents: A Shudder Trio

Epic Horror: What in Hell Does that Mean?  Epic horror can mean different things to different fans. We’ll provide our definition – as well as the actual definition of epic – and see how the horror genre makes this happen. For instance, an epic is long poem about a hero’s journey. Together, we’ll explore the many... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents: Epic Horror appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK presents: Epic Horror

Hodgepodge Horror XV: Ten Films to Praise?  Yes, Hodgepodge Horror XV – yes fifteen – brings you ten new films from across the horror universe to engage. This has been our most popular series on The Last Knock and we can’t thank you enough for keeping it going! We’ll discuss horror comedies like One Cut... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents: Hodgepodge Horror XV appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK presents: Hodgepodge Horror XV

George A. Romero – and Ricche, Stavrakis, and Destiny  Mark Ricche: Besides writer, actor, and director of the brilliant Mortal Remains documentary, he worked the camera on Romero’s Iron City Asskickers. Christian Stavrakis: He also wrote, acted in and directed Mortal Remains, sculpted the renowned George A. Romero statue, and also appeared in Iron City... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK podcast presents: An Interview with Mark Ricche, Christian Stavrakis, and JB Destiny appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

THE LAST KNOCK podcast presents: An Interview with Mark Ricche, Christian Stavrakis, and JB Destiny

Jen Palko: More than a Soulpreneur  Jen Palko is a soulpreneur, content creator, and author of the insightful book, 12 Step Guide for the Self-Help Book Addict.Born and raised in Somerville, New Jersey, Jen has worked in the Pharma industry, is a licensed acupuncturist, and is now an entrepreneur who pursues her passion to help... Read More The post THE LAST KNOCK presents: An Interview with Jen Palko appeared first on Crash Palace Productions.

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