KENNEL
LARRY BLAMIRE is the author of LARRY BLAMIRE’S BLAMMARY OF TERMS YOU MAY NOT
KNOW (“essential,” we say) and four highly
produceable plays (WHYO, JUMP CAMP, THE CHROMA LINE and BRIDE OF THE MUTANT’S TOMB), all available at
Lulu.com.
RAMSEY CAMPBELL’s most recent books are the story collection HOLES FOR FACES (Dark
Regions Press) and two novellas, THE PRE- TENCE and THE LAST REVELATION OF GLA’AKI (PS Publications).
JOHN CHARLES is the author of THE HONG KONG FILMOGRAPHY 1977-1997 (McFarland).
JOHN-PAUL CHECKETT also writes for SCREEM and is a psychologist in clinical practice.
LLOYD HAYNES is a UK-based film journal-
ist who has written for STRANGE THINGS ARE HAPPENING, EXQUISITE TERROR, WE BELONG DEAD and BEDABBLED!
CHRIS HERZOG is a writer, educator and burlesque performer.
TIM LUCAS’ most recent audio commentar- ies are BLOOD AND BLACK LACE (Arrow
Video), TALES OF TERROR and X—THE MAN WITH THE X-RAY EYES (Kino Lorber) and THE EROTIC RITES OF FRANKENSTEIN (Redemption).
KIM NEWMAN’s latest Anno Dracula novel is JOHNNY ALUCARD, published like the rest of the
series by Titan Books. Stay abreast of his activities at
johnnyalucard.com.
NEIL SNOWDON is presently editing a col- lection of original essays for Spectral Press, to
be entitled WE ARE THE MARTIANS: THE LEGACY OF NIGEL KNEALE. This issue marks his VW debut.
ERIC SOMER encourages film noir fans to visit his blog at
filmnoirboard.blogspot.com.
DOUGLAS E. WINTER’s story “Bright Lights, Big Zombie” is included in Ellen Datlow’s anthol- ogy of film-themed fiction, THE CUTTING ROOM (Tachyon, 2014).
VW THANKS & PHOTO CREDITS
Arrow Films & Video (4-6, 39-45), Artsploitation (13), BBC (70, 73), BFI Flipside (17), Blue Underground (11b, 52, 53), Greydon Clark (76), Code Red (68-69), Grindhouse Releasing (12), Impulse Pictures (62), Kino Lorber (10, 49, 80), Lionsgate (59), David Mackenzie, Magnet (61), McFarland (78), MGM/American International (18- 34, back), MVD Visual (8), Olive Films (65), RAI-TV (72), Raro Video (9), Shout! Factory (15, 46, 56), Francesco Simeoni, Wladyslaw Slawny (36), Jen Soska, Sylvia Soska, Strand Releasing (67), Synapse Films (11a, 51), University Press of Mississippi (79), Vinegar Syndrome (55, 63, 64), James White, our subscribers, our distributors, our retailers, our torch-carriers, and everyone who voted for us in the Rondo Awards!
In fond memory of Richard L. Bare, Rik Battaglia, James Best, Stan Freberg, Ivo Garrani, Claire Gordon, Lesley Gore, Walter Grauman, Cynthia Lennon, Ib J. Melchior, Leonard Nimoy and Robert Z’Dar.
EDITOR: Tim Lucas ASSOCIATE EDITOR: John Charles ART DIRECTOR: Donna Lucas ADVERTISING DIRECTOR: Linda Wylie
ARTWORK: Stephen R. Bissette (8), Larry Blamire (14), Liz Bradford (80), Pete Fitzgerald (16), Charlie Largent (36, 74), Mark Maddox (front)
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