The current issue of The DarkSide is #134
August/September 2008
Here's a rundown of whats in it! Yes!
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Britain’s most comprehensive guide to the latest
horror and sci-fi DVD releases.

John Martin’s back, and so is Dario Argento… So what will the Giallo Pages guru think of Mother of Tears? Read on and all will be revealed!
LOVE STORY
Suzanna Love was one of the 1980s great scream queens. But whatever happened to her? Calum Waddell tracks her down for the following DarkSide interview.

BEE MOVIE STAR
Tony Todd has played one of horror’s most iconic figures in the ghostly Candyman, headlined a George Romero remake before such things were in vogue and racked up a CV of credits that includes everything from Star Trek to Michael Bay… Calum Waddell catches up with the actor for the following exclusive interview…
     
SHAUN OF THE SLUGS
Since the publication of Slugs in 1982 Shaun Hutson has been at the top end of the charts as a bestselling author of horror thrillers. Subsequent titles include Erebus, Nemesis, Hell To Pay and Twisted Souls, and he has written novels under nine different pseudonyms. Here Paul Kane and Marie O’Regan put the questions to him about his career and his new book, Unmarked Graves. .

GORY G.I. JOE
Joe Pilato fought the zombie hordes in Day of the Dead as the villainous Captain Rhodes – and made Romero’s flesh-eaters seem positively lightweight by comparison.
Calum Waddell catches up with the actor for
the following Q and A….

DEE TIME
She fought Stephen King’s Cujo, was the mum in E.T. and played a sexy werewolf in Joe Dante’s The Howling!
Steven Murray chats with legendary actress Dee Wallace about her eventful genre career!

GOREGEOUS!
Top UK Scream Queen Eileen Daly begins a regular DarkSide diary!…

DIGITAL SCREAMS
Our man Jay Slater in conversation with Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza directors of the terrifying new POV horror hit, [Rec]!…

ALLIGATOR MAN
Lewis Teague had a giant alligator destroy New York and brought Stephen King’s Cujo to the big screen.
Now he sits down with Calum Waddell for an exclusive interview…!
 

 

  

CHIOCE CUTS
Censorship guru Brad Stevens checks out the latest
developments in the wacky world of the Soho Square scissors folk!

James Whittington interviews up and coming scream queen Fiona Horsey…James Whittington interviews up and coming scream queen Fiona Horsey…James Whittington interviews up and coming scream queen Fiona Horsey…
 
BOOKS GAMES REVIEWS
James Whittington casts his critical eye over the latest terrifying text
and gory game releases on offer!
  


Did you miss our
100 page Special Collector's Edition
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Contents in Special Collector's Edition
FEAR FAVOURITES - A host of Dark Side folk choose the movies that scared them the most!
COSTA DEL TERROR - Cathal Tohill hits Spain, and Spain hits him back.
LAST HOUSE IN SOHO SQUARE - The full story behind the BBFC's censoring of the Wes Craven horror classic…
THE BRYCE'S FRIGHT! - You axed for it - the Ed's Top Ten terrors unveiled!
FEAR FAVOURITES - THE RETURN - The chillers that put the willies up genre heroes Alan Jones and Kim Newman!
MAESTRO OF MAYHEM - Tom Savini talks to Dark Side about his career in makeup carnage.
SPIDER SAM - From The Evil Dead to Spider-Man, Sam Raimi interviewed!
WICKER'S WORLD - Robin Hardy discusses his most famous film, The Wicker Man, and the Hollywood remake!
GREAT SCOTT - Okay, it's a crap title, but a great interview with Ridley Scott nevertheless.
WIN HAMMER HORROR BOX SETS - Features Hammer's Curse Of Frankenstein, Dracula and The Mummy.
WIN THE EXORCIST TRILOGY - Grab some holy water and pea soup and settle back for a night of terror.
FIVE DVDS OF REVELATION TO BE WON - If you enjoyed The Omen then you are going to get a similar scary kick out of Revelation.
WIN A COPY OF PYROKINESIS - One of the best Japanese sci-fi/horror shockers of recent years. Pyrokinesis is hot stuff indeed, out on the Artsmagic label this month.
POST MORTEM - Readers tell us what they think of the mag, hopefully avoiding too many expletives.
DVD LIBRARY - Our biggest DVD review section yet, which is just as well because we have more pages to fill this issue…
DARK SIDE HORROR GUIDE - Did you realise just how many horror and fantasy films begin with the letter S? Just don't get us started…
CHOICE CUTS - More cutting comments from the man with the stopwatch, Brad Stevens.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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