Dante's Inferno

The DVD Bargain Bin

Submitted by Casey on Tuesday, Feb 9th 2010

A group of annoying teens hit an island to get drunk before leaving for college, only to find a killer has escaped from Death Row at the near by penitentiary! And....HE'S HIDING ON THE ISLAND! The prioner's name? The Butcher. The movie title? Butchered. Get it?

Chat Live With The Creators Of "Dante's Inferno" Today

Submitted by Joe on Wednesday, Dec 16th 2009

"Tell me, weird computer nerd who makes a crap load more money then I do, how do you make hell look so cool?" Just one of many questions you can ask the creators of the video game "Dante's Inferno" today at 1 PM PST/4 PM EST on a live web stream. Topics include the inspiration behind the design of the game, the audio production and game machanics. Sounds pretty smart doesn't it?

Horror Headlines: Wednesday December 2nd, 2009

Submitted by Casey on Wednesday, Dec 2nd 2009

It's official: the planned "Zombieland" sequel will be brought to you in 3D.

We've read a lot about the upcoming "Dante's Inferno" game coming from EA and Visceral Games. Mark your calendars because the official playable demo will be coming to your Playstation 3 on December 10th and the Xbox 360 on December 24th.

For a bit of a change up from the typical video game to movie setup, "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" director Keith Arem will be writing and directing the new contagion survival pic, "Frost Road".

A bit of sad news this morning with the news that legendary Spanish horror maestro Paul Naschy has passed away at the age of 75. With nearly 100 horror films to his credit, Naschy is a staple in Spanish and Euro horror.

In Real People News:

In case you didn't know, scientists have discovered that huffing pig brains is harmful to your health. Well, at least it explained the bouts of nervous system deterioration in 24 slaughterhouse workers between 2006 and 2008.

A southern Maryland woman lands herself in the emergency room after attaching her dildo to a powered saber saw. Yes folks, when the manufacturer says their blade will cut through anything? That means the plastic of your sex toy too.

Ex-Miss Argentina Solange Magnano dies on the operating table while having plastic surgery on her buttocks. "What Have They Done to Solange?", indeed.

On this day in history:

1814 - The Marquis de Sade dies in an insanse asylum in Charenton

"Dante's Inferno" Looks Familiar

Submitted by mark on Thursday, Feb 26th 2009

Since its cryptic unveiling in December, EA's action title (very) loosely based on the Inferno portion of The Divine Comedy has had gamers and literature nerds alike intrigued. Recently, a more detailed trailer and a handful of concept art pieces have been released, and many people have been left scratching their heads. The most recent trailer seems to bring to light a very liberal re-imagining of the story and characters, and some glaring similarities to more than a few mega-popular games from recent years: