All posts by Rob Ridenour


Jason Blum on More ‘Hellraiser’ Films

Lets face it, the Hellraiser franchise is at a standstill. No one seems to want to invest  big money into a new movie. I guess the franchise’s themes of pleasure and pain are too much for some people to handle. But maybe not. It seems film producer Jason Blum is...READ MORE...

New Short Story from Barbie Wilde Announced

Author and Hellraiser star Barbie Wilde has a new short story that’s coming out on Kindle called Patient K. It’s the first story under the label, Short Sharp Shocks. The synopsis sounds pretty crazy and lets you know you’re entering the demented world of Barbie Wilde. From Amazon: After a...READ MORE...



More Clive Barker Book Bundles Available

For our Clive Barker book collector’s out there I wanted to let you know that Dark Regions Press is once again selling the Clive Barker Bundle Version Three. It consists of titles such as Sacrament, The Last Illusion, and The Midnight Meat Meat Train. This is an excellent offer that...READ MORE...

Candyman Vinyl Soundtrack Back in Stock

Fans of Philip Glass’s beautiful score for the original Candyman will be happy to know that some copies of the vinyl soundtrack will be back in stock at Light In The Attic Records. Not sure how many copies are available, but I’d pick this up without thinking about it because...READ MORE...

Possible Returning Character for the New Candyman Film?

Could the new Candyman film be bringing back old characters for the new movie? I’m thinking so because in a recent exclusive report at SuperBroMovies actor Lakeith Stanfield (from Get Out) has been rumored to have been cast as the main character named Anthony in the new film. If fans...READ MORE...

Update on the “Nightbreed” TV Series

I’m sure a lot of Nightbreed and Clive Barker fans have been wondering what’s been going on with the upcoming Nightbreed TV series. Its been a long time since we’ve heard anything on the topic. Well, this morning on Occupy Midian Clive Barker archivists Phil and Sarah Stokes responded to...READ MORE...

Tony Todd Comments on Candyman vs Leprechaun

When I was growing up I always thought the idea of making characters like Freddy and Jason fight each on the big screen would be the hallmark of horror cinema. But after watching the abomination known as Freddy vs Jason, I realized how wrong I was. Of course, the film...READ MORE...


Dark Delicacies Needs Our Help

I wanted to make a post about this because I think it’s very important. The independent book and gift store Dark Delicacies has become a haven over the years for being a location where fans and artists alike can come together and talk all things horror. In fact our very...READ MORE...

Peter Atkins News

I wanted to let our listeners know that author and Hellraiser sequel screenwriter Peter Atkins will once again be appearing on the podcast Thorne and Cross: Haunted Nights Live today at five p.m. Pacific and eight p.m. Eastern time zones. The topic of discussion hasn’t been revealed, but I’m hoping it...READ MORE...

Barkercast Presents: Coil’s Pleasure and Pain

As many “Hellraiser” fans know the experimental/post industrial band Coil was originally set to compose the score for the first film. They actually composed some interesting cues and I’ve always wanted to hear their music edited over the movie in some capacity to hear how their music would’ve driven the...READ MORE...

Tony Todd Is Coming to Chicago

Would you love to have chance to meet Candyman himself? And in costume? If so you’ll be happy to know that actor Tony Todd will be attending the Chicago Flashback Weekend later in the year. The event will take place at the Crowne Plaza Chicago O’Hare Hotel in Rosemont, IL and will...READ MORE...

“Nightbreed” now Streaming on IMDB FreeDive

I wanted to let our listeners know that the theatrical cut of Nightbreed is now available to be watched on the Internet Movie Database’s new steaming service called FreeDive. Unlike other streaming services like Netflix, VUDU, and Amazon Prime you don’t have to sign up for a membership. All you...READ MORE...