Mike Thorn's Blog, page 24
February 9, 2021
Mike Thorn Discusses Filmmaker Stacy Title with the Hosts of Hotbox the Cinema
Hot Box the Cinema welcomes a very special guest, critic and horror author Mike Thorn, for a tribute to the late filmmaker Stacy Title, the potentially vulgar auteur behind films like The Bye Bye Man, Snoop Dogg’s Hood of Horror, and The Last Supper.
Listen to the episode.
Listen to the episode.
February 8, 2021
Mike Thorn on The Necronomi.com: The Social Commentary of Color Out of Space
Mike Thorn joins the hosts of Necronomi.com to talk social commentary in Richard Stanley's Color Out of Space. They discuss isolation, environmentalism, family, tomatoes, alpaca milk, H. P. Lovecraft’s undying racism, and more.
Listen to the episode.
Listen to the episode.
February 2, 2021
New Review on Horror Bound: “A Supernatural Shack with Vile Motives”
“
Shelter for the Damned
is a supernatural horror story that touches on the needs of the young who have hard, sometimes abusive lives. […] I left this book with an aftertaste of unending horror and a real sense of loss.”
Read the full review.
Read the full review.
January 30, 2021
Coming June 16, 2021—Terrace VI: Forbidden Fruit
Coming from The Seventh Terrace, June 16, 2021: Welcome to the Sixth Terrace of Dante’s tower of Purgatory, serving up sins of gluttony in an eternal banquet…
This exciting anthology will include Mike Thorn’s new story, “Vomitus Bacchanalius.”
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This exciting anthology will include Mike Thorn’s new story, “Vomitus Bacchanalius.”
Read more.
January 29, 2021
Extended Clip Episode #88: The Damned Teens (with Mike Thorn)
Mike Thorn appeared on the Extended Clip podcast to talk about
Shelter for the Damned
and two of the films that inspired it: Gene Fowler Jr.'s I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957) and Larry Clark's Ken Park (2002).
Listen to the full episode.
Listen to the full episode.
January 20, 2021
January 19, 2021
Daily Dead Horror Highlights: THE SINNERS, SHELTER FOR THE DAMNED, A WRITER’S ODYSSEY, SAFER AT HOME
We’re back with a new installment of Horror Highlights! Watch the trailer for The Sinners, learn more about the upcoming novel Shelter for the Damned, watch the trailer for A Writer’s Odyssey, and learn more about the upcoming movie Safer at Home:
Read the full article on Daily Dead.
Read the full article on Daily Dead.
January 16, 2021
Review of Shelter for the Damned on Tome Tender
“[D]ark horror at its most intriguing as readers can simply read for the thrill of the darkness or interpret events in a much deeper way.”
Read the full review.
Read the full review.
January 15, 2021
January 14, 2021
“Normalcy, not harmony” : Author Mike Thorn speaks on his debut horror novel Shelter for the Damned
For many fans of fiction writing, the horror genre is exciting, tense and leaves uncomfortable impressions regarding characters set in everyday life. For Calgary-based author Mike Thorn, the uncomfortable nature of the horror genre is what inspired him and his debut novel Shelter for the Damned.
Read the full interview in The Gauntlet.
Read the full interview in The Gauntlet.
