Director/Producer Howard J Ford of hit zombie film The Dead has written an uncompromising and disastrously toe-curling behind-the-scenes, blow-by-blow account of the making of the feature film that has become the global zombie movie of the year.

Surviving The Dead - illustrated with never before seen stills from the shoot - takes us from England to Africa on a harrowing journey as The Ford Brothers try to hold together a film shoot with more horror than any fictional plot could possibly contain. For anyone interested in the harsh realities of filmmaking or nuts enough to actually want to make a film, then this is a must-read guide.

Amongst many other secrets exposed within the book, one chapter reveals the true budget for »

Here's an exclusive look into what's in next months new issue of Scream on sale March 22nd.

There's an interview with Saw star Shawnee Smith, The Dead director Howard Ford (who gives the magazine an exclusive on what his upcoming plans are) and also creature effects wizard Alec Gillis who divulges all the gory details about working on The Thing.

Finally there's also some chats with the cast and crew from the 1978 shark actioner Jaws 2.

Apart from that, there's a look at 90 years of vampire cinema, a look at vampire fashion, all the latest UK DVD and Blu-ray reviews, an exclusive review and pictures of April 2012's Strippers Vs Werewolves, horror comics, books, competitions, news and much, much more!

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Shock Horror magazine issue 7 has hit magazine shelves, this issue features brutally gory slasher flick The Orphan Killer as the cover star as well as an interview with the Wishmaster Andrew Divoff inside!

This issue also includes a first look at UK Indie horror Zombie King, featuring interviews with Director and cast members such as Edward Furlong.

Sarah French and Suzi Lorraine also appear with their regular columns on killers and culture, along with Allan Graves of Haunted Tattoos with his selection of the best in Horror ink. The usual games, music, book and DVD reviews are included all in lavish full colour!

For more details and back issue information click here.

The Woman In Black is a theatrical phenomenon that has run continuously in London's West End for twenty-three years and has subsequently become a worldwide hit. This chilling Victorian ghost story based on the bestseller by Susan Hill has been long awaited as a cinema release and stars Daniel Radcliffe and Ciaran Hinds. The beautiful and atmospheric score has been composed by acclaimed composer Marco Beltrami.

Upon completing undergraduate study at Brown University, Beltrami entered the Yale School of Music. His pursuit of music composition then lead him to Venice for a period of study with the Italian master, Luigi Nono and then finally to Los Angeles to undertake a fellowship with Academy Award-winning composer, Jerry Goldsmith.

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Following the enormous success of last year's Cruel Britannia season, Horror Channel presents Heritage Of Horror, which continues to showcase and celebrate British horror, past and present, at its very finest.

The Heritage Of Horror season contains two stunning classics from the vaults and two startling brand new films, yet to be shown on UK television.

March 9th – Death Line
Gary Sherman's 1973 gruesome feature Death Line kicks off the season. Set on the London Underground, this moody shocker features celebrated horror icon Donald Pleasance in the lead role as a cockney copper. Hammer star Christopher Lee also shows up in a small cameo. This is one of Guillermo del Toro' ... »

StudioCanal has announced the premieres of three brand new restorations of Hammer classics: Dracula Prince Of Darkness, The Reptile and The Plague Of Zombies at a special Film 4 FrightFest Extra event this February.

The three films represent the first of several beautiful new restorations from the iconic Hammer catalogue in association with Hammer Films and will screen from new DCPs at Glasgow Film Theatre as a special pre-cursor to the annual Film 4 FrightFest Glasgow Horror Weekend.

These premieres look forward to the first fully restored Blu-ray releases of the titles. The first, Dracula Prince Of Darkness, will be released on double play March 7th. Over the course of 2012 the project will see subsequent restored HD releases of The R ... »

The "found footage" genre is coming back in vogue and Evidence, the latest release from Showbox Home Entertainment is creating a lot of interest amongst horror fans.

Four friends embark on a camping trip to an isolated wilderness to shoot a documentary one of them is making.

On the first night the group hear blood-curdling cries and see unexplainable shadows surrounding the camp causing them to question whether they should leave. Suddenly the night takes a terrifying turn when one of the group goes missing and the remaining three realise they are being brutally hunted... but by what?

Evidence is billed as a bone-chilling "found footage" delight. The PR stsates that, "Once the horrors begin they do not stop dragging the audience on a scare-a-second ride that ends with a ... »

Audiences at this year's Film4 FrightFest event at the Glasgow film Festival are in for a treat as no less than six directors will be attending.

One of the most eagerly anticipated movies in the Film4 FrightFest Glasgow line-up is The Raid. This action film to end all action films is virtually guaranteed to blow the roof off the Glasgow Film Theatre with its ramped up sequences of super-exhilaration and has already been snapped up for a major Hollywood remake. The FF team are thrilled to welcome Welshman director Gareth Evans to Scotland, via his home in Indonesia, to discuss all things Glock and roll and star Iko Uwais.

Crawl director Paul China and his producer brother Ben China are travelling from Australia to share the excitement their superbly slow-b ... »

Details of Issue 9 of Scream have just been released.

Features in this edition include; Zombies: The Various Times of the Living Dead, Jaws 2: Memories From Cast and Crew! (Part 2), The Zombie King: Exclusive On-Set Report, 2 Headed Shark Attack: Director Christopher Ray Interviewed, Troll Hunter: Norwegian Found Footage Examined, Eihi Shiina: Japan’s Splatter Queen Tells All.

Plus: The Presence, Marcia Do Vales: The Reverend Interview, Eldorado 3D, Cold Light of Day, Homegrown Horror, DVDs/Blu-rays, Books, Comics, Festivals, Games, Photography, Readers Competitions, News, Reviews and More!

Cover price is £4.50 and for more info click here»

Based on the classic ghost story, The Woman In Black is the eerie and atmospheric new movie from Momentum Pictures and Hammer Films and tells the tale of Arthur Kipps (Daniel Radcliffe), a lawyer who is forced to leave his young son and travel to a remote village to attend to the affairs of the recently deceased owner of Eel Marsh House.

Working alone in the old mansion, Kipps begins to uncover the town's tragic and tortured secrets and his fears escalate when he discovers that local children have been disappearing under mysterious circumstances. When those closest to him become threatened by the vengeful woman in black, Kipps must find a way to break the cycle of terror.

The Woman In Black also stars Ciaran Hinds (Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy< ... »

Ti West's acclaimed retro-style shocker The House Of The Devil is receiving its UK television premiere on the Horror Channel on Friday 17th February at 10.55pm.

We decided to chat to Ti about this superbly constructed chiller and his plans for the future.

HC: Did you know from an early age that you wanted to be a director?

TW: No. I always wanted to be a comedian. I didn't even know what directing was until I had a film history class towards the end of high school.

HC: Your first feature The Roost was released here on the FrightFest label, where did the idea for the movie come from?

TW: I had met filmmaker Larry Fessenden and he was interested in producing a few no-budget horror movies. He liked my short films and we got ... »