Review of Book of Monsters on Horror News Radio 316

Horror fans bid farewell to an effects legend, RIP John Carl Buechler. Z-Nation gets a prequel series with BLACK SUMMER. And, the Grue-Crew review BOOK OF MONSTERS. Join scariest, goriest, bloodiest co-hosts on the 'net - Doc Rotten, Dave Dreher, Christopher G. Moore, and Vanessa Thompson - each week as we discuss Horror News of the Week and review the latest horror offerings. As always, the HNR Grue-Crew would love to hear from you! Reach out via email at feedback(AT)horrornewsradio(DOT)com. Also, please like us on Facebook and join the Horror News Radio Facebook Group. Horror News Radio Episode 316 - Book of Monsters Subscribe iTunes Facebook Stitcher ANNOUNCEMENTS CINEMA WASTELAND April 5-7, 2019 - Strongville OH https://www.cinemawasteland.com/show.html MONSTERPALOOZA - April 12-14, 2019 - Pasadena, CA (Christopher) http://www.monsterpalooza.com/spring/ CRIMSON SCREEN HORROR FILM FESTIVAL May 24-26, 2019 Charleston SC http://www.crimsonscreenfilmfest.org/ CON CAROLINAS - May 31 - June 2, Charlotte NC https://concarolinas.org/ RETRO-INVASION WEEKEND May 31 - June 2, Cleveland OH http://www.retroinvasionweekend.com/ DARK X FEST June 29-30, Hudson OH https://eeriefrequency.wixsite.com/darkxfest RALEIGH SUPERCON - July 25 - 28, Raleigh, NC https://raleighsupercon.com/ SCARES THAT CARE WEEKEND - August 2 - 4, Williamsburg, VA https://www.scaresthatcareweekend.com/ FLASHBACK WEEKEND August 2 - 4, Rosemont (Chicago) IL http://www.flashbackweekend.com/ DRAGONCON - August 29 - September 2, Atlanta, GA http://www.dragoncon.org GENRE BLAST - August 30 - September 2, Winchester, VA https://www.genreblast.com DAYS OF THE DEAD CHARLOTTE September 27 - 29, 2019 Charlotte NC https://www.facebook.com/events/1854105538214750/ NIGHTMARES FILM FESTIVAL October 24 - 27, 2019 Columbus, OH http://www.nightmaresfest.com/ NEW YORK CITY HORROR FILM FESTIVAL December 5 - 8, New York, NY https://nychorrorfest.com/ HORROR NEWS OF THE WEEK [RIP] John Carl Buechler https://gruesomemagazine.com/2019/03/18/a-legacy-of-hand-built-horrors-remembering-the-artistry-of-john-carl-buechler/ [STAMPS] Postal Service issuing Halloween Season commemorative stamps for 2019 https://halloweendailynews.com/2019/03/halloween-stamps/?fbclid=IwAR22WIK04DZHNJupmm7AcE5Jda-MMpglSsshKViqfzeJqpkIc-ofQDzvG8Y [TRAILER] 'Z Nation' prequel BLACK SUMMER brings the zombie mayhem to Netflix https://bloody-disgusting.com/tv/3551442/trailer-z-nation-prequel-series-black-summer-bringing-bloody-bite-netflix-april/ [GROOVY] Bruce Campbell joins the voice cast of Netflix animated series, THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH https://bloody-disgusting.com/tv/3551039/bruce-campbell-joins-cast-netflixs-animated-zombie-series-last-kids-earth/ [SURPRISE] James Gunn rehired by Disney to direct GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY 3 - Yaaas! https://www.slashfilm.com/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3-director-2/ [TEASER] Annabelle 3's title revealed: ANNABELLE COMES HOME (coming 6/28) https://www.slashfilm.com/annabelle-3-title-teaser/ [SHORTS] ALIEN celebrates 40 years with six new Alien universe short films https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3550872/trailer-six-brand-new-alien-universe-short-films-coming-soon/ [FX] Robert Kurtzman reveals a monster design for NO MAN'S RIDGE https://gruesomemagazine.com/2019/03/13/robert-kurtzman-gives-a-face-to-what-will-hunt-no-mans-ridge/ FEATURE TOPIC: Book of Monsters Sophie's 18th birthday becomes a bloodbath when monsters descend upon her house and start to devour the party guests. Sophie and her friends must rally together to send their party crashers back to hell. IMDb Director: Stewart Sparke Writer: Paul Butler Cast: Lyndsey Craine, Michaela Longden, Lizzie Aaryn-Stanton SUPPORT HNR: THIS MONTH ON PATREON http://horrornewsradio.com/patreon HNR T-SHIRTS http://horrornewsradio.com/tees FEEDBACK: [email protected] EXIT Thanks to Rocky Gray for our killer new HNR theme song Next Week on HNR: JORDAN PEELE'S US