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A Pop-Up Studio in Las Vegas Lights Self-Made Style Like Couture, 150 Portraits of The Alt Side
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Gothic Beauty 25 Year Reunion of Original Artists Calendar
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Gothic Beauty Magazine #53: A Velvety Blend Of Gothic Flavors
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Gothic Beauty Magazine Issue #52: A Feast Of Gothic Artistry
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Panel of Experts: How do you feel fiction-writing and screen-writing compare?
Manic Panic: Creature of the Night
Over at Manic Panic Collection, they are bringing some spectacular looks in makeup and accessories. Whether you’re looking for a t-shirt, a bag, or some new lipstick, they have you covered. Their slogan for the season is “Holiday 2011, Nice with a Hint of Naughty”, and it is aptly named. The hues and pigments they have incorporated toe the line with dramatic and classy looks alike. For a particularly fun look, try the Creature of the Night. For less than $35, you can get the… Read More »
Fright Night DVD and Blu-Ray
A strange new neighbor moves in, prompting Charley Brewster to begin peeking out his window and staking out the house when a rash of local murders start to occur. The Fright Night 2011 remake of the Fright Night 1985 original, “Fright Night” is a revamp full of effects and tension. Charley’s friend, Ed, and girlfriend, Amy, are both accounted for, however, the relationships have changed. The most obvious change is the character of Jerry, the new neighbor. Chris Sarandon played him with a style and… Read More »
Gothic.net Twitter Giveaways
Just wanted to mention to everyone that the Gothic.net Twitter is the place to hear about contests like the Paranormal Activity prize pack we gave away some weeks back. The winners were Gothic.net Twitter friends effects makup artist Marka Helms and twisted cake-maker Kelly Kelly. We have the best Twitter pals! TwitPic from Kelly Kelly (note Kitchen Aid in background for spooky cake making):
Year of the Dead 2012 Calendar
Do you like zombies? How about zombies in bikinis? If you said yes to either of those questions, The Year of the Dead Calendar may just be for you. This is a traditional 12 month calendar that boasts scantily-clad, beautiful, undead girls doing what zombies do best for each month of the year. Some of them are alone, while others have some victims to play with. This calendar, which boasts that Bizarre called them their “Favorite of 2012”, is a playful look at zombies in… Read More »
Angry Birds Day
Tomorrow, December 11, 2011 is Angry Birds Day. It is the game’s second anniversary. Are you a fan of Angry Birds, the popular game found on cell phones and iPads everywhere? There are a lot of supporters, worldwide, who enjoy to sling birds at unsuspecting pigs. These people have decided to unite and have their very own day, an Angry Birds Day. All across the world, groups of people use Meetup.com to organize a time and place where they will get together and do various… Read More »
Rue Morgue Tagline Contest
Over at the Rue Morgue site, they recently ran a contest that allowed listeners of their podcasts to come up with a provocative and ballsy tagline for any horror film. The only requirement was that the tagline needed to be original and along the lines of something you would see on a t-shirt. Ten lucky people would win a horror t-shirt of their choice from Fast Custom Shirts, and one grand prize winner would receive a prize pack from Gothic.net’s very own amazingly talented, Chad… Read More »
The Strain at Dark Horse
The Strain is a novel written by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan. It originally came out in 2009, the first in a trilogy, that incorporates a new kind of vampire into the already popular mythos. While holding onto some traditional characteristics, they created all new and graphic features. When Dark Horse decided to adapt the novel into a comic book, they asked David Lapham to write it, and Mike Huddleston to be the artist. Huddleston worked very closely with del Toro in order to… Read More »
Save the Evans City Cemetery Chapel from Night of the Living Dead!
Do you remember the opening cemetery scene in George A. Romero’s “Night of the Living Dead”? One of the films most famous lines was uttered here, “They’re coming to get you, Barbara.” The cemetery where it was filmed is the Evans City Cemetery, located in Evans City, PA. The small chapel that can be seen in the film still stands, but it is need of some serious repair, $50,000 to be exact. Fans have put together an effort to try and save the chapel in… Read More »
Lisbeth Salander and the Embodiment of Sexiness/Tattoo’s in Movies
(Stylized version of the Lisbeth Salander character played by Rooney Mara in ‘Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ for for W Magazine) Readers were first introduced to Lisbeth Salander in 2004. She was the main character in a trilogy of books known as the “Millenium series”, written by Swedish author, Stieg Larsson. Lisbath is the female protagonist of the series, where she is widely known for her unusual appearance. Lisbeth is very thin, with short, black hair, a pierced nose and eyebrows. She has a goth… Read More »
Lisbeth Salander and Other Movie Hackers
Lisbeth Sander, from “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”, is a successful computer hacker. She is able to earn a living by doing investigative work for a security firm, Milton Security. Throughout the series, Lisbeth applies her skills for various reasons. There have been many movies made about hackers, or with hackers in them. Remember “War Games” from all the way back in 1983? Yes, that little flick with a very young Matthew Broderick and Ally Sheedy where he incites Global Thermonuclear War by hacking… Read More »
