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According to the site Bleeding Cool, comic actor Seth MacFarlene and writer Brannon Braga (of Star Trek fame) are working together to bring Clive Barker’s famous short story collection Books of Blood to the small screen as a anthology series for Hulu. I’ll admit that’s a strange team to be...READ MORE...
Dark Regions Press is planning on releasing their out of print edition of Clive Barker’s The Body Book in new ebook and paperback editions! The book includes two popular stories from Clive Barker’s Books of Blood collections, “The Body Politic” and “In the Flesh.” The previous version was loaded with...READ MORE...
Arrow Video will be releasing the cult classic Rawhead Rex to UK Amazon Prime streaming services in July. This is the same 4K restoration presentation that Kino Lorber released this past year. Checkout it in the trailer below: While I’m not much of a fan of the film itself, the...READ MORE...
Clive Barker’s short story “The Midnight Meat Train”, from his horror anthology the Books of Blood: Volume One, has received a brand new incarnation/adaption—this time in the form of an audio reading. Created from a collaboration between Rue-Morgue and HorrorBabble, and in association with Clive Barker himself, comes this brand new...READ MORE...
Today’s Clive Barker‘s Birthday! Born in 1952 in Liverpool, Merseyside, Clive grew up creating stories for his toys, making little movies with them and repainting the wallpaper with watercolors when things went wrong with the monster spitting fire at the plastic men. He was entertained by the spooky tales his...READ MORE...
Hello Everyone, On this week’s edition of Clive Barker Podcast’s Scene of the Week, we’re taking a ride on The Midnight Meat Train, a movie which I believe is one of the better film adaptations from Clive’s famous short story collections, The Books of Blood. Unlike films such as Dread...READ MORE...
Hello Everyone, A new short story collection called Below the Stairs: Tales from the Cellar is coming out and will feature Clive Barker’s Books of Blood story Hell’s Event. Friend of the Podcast and editor Steve Dillon is putting the book together which will also feature stories from such classic horror authors like...READ MORE...
Hello Friends: It seems Rawhead Rex is getting a new 4K restoration! Kino Lorber Studio Classics just announced that Rawhead Rex will be coming out this Fall in time for Halloween, on “Special Edition” DVD and Blu-ray. Personally, I think this is a less than stellar adaptation of a Clive Barker script,...READ MORE...
In the mood for some serious meat by Clive Barker? The Tell Tale Heart Inaugural Group Art Show and Grand Opening will be premiering a series of original oil paintings inspired by his famous Books of Blood short story The Midnight Meat Train. Other well known artists such as Hellboy creator...READ MORE...
The third annual Sci-Fest is once again going to be holding one act plays and one of them is going to be The Books of Blood fan favorite The Yattering and Jack. The story is being adapted by writer Matt.Murray. For those unfamiliar with the story it concerns demon from Hell...READ MORE...
Over at Revelations Facebook page they’ve shared some wonderful news that should make all French fans of Clive Barker very happy. In April the French Publisher Bragelonne will re-release Clive Barker’s first volume of his classic horror series The Books of Blood. We don’t have an actual release date but as soon...READ MORE...
Everybody is a book of blood; wherever we’re opened, we’re red. – Clive Barker Over at the official Revelations Facebook page they’ve shared that the German publisher Nikol Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG will be putting out a new hardback edition of the first three volumes of Clive Barker’s famous Books of Blood. I’ve very happy that...READ MORE...
Hello Friends: We recently got a message from Jaspar over at Bad Trip Studios, letting us know that their short film “The Body Politic” has been released. You can watch it on their website or directly on YouTube, but we recommend you check out their website for some extra behind...READ MORE...
Hello Friends: This time we have for you a teaser trailer for a short by Bad Trip Films based on The Body Politic short story from the Books of Blood. We were sent this video by Pat Bird just one hour ago, and think it looks really promising. Keep an...READ MORE...