Red Post On Escher Street Review It’s no secret I absolutely adore Sion Sono’s unique brand of…
Shane Dover
Shane Dover
Shane Dover is a Melbourne, Australia based freelance writer contributing to Japanese punk news site Punx Save The Earth, punk publication Dying Scene, Diabolique Magazine and Goomba Stomp. Not just a fan of punk music, he's spent most of his life obsessed with the horror genre across all media, Japanese cinema, as well as pop culture in general. He plays music and writes fiction, check out his Twitter (https://twitter.com/Karzid) for updates on those projects.
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Remothered: Broken Porcelain is the sequel to the rough-but-promising 2018 survival horror game Remothered: Tormented Fathers. Developed…
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There’s something particularly alluring about different countries’ approach to horror in different media. Japan has proven that…
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Game ReviewsGames
‘Death Come True’ Brings Unique Flavor To Cinematic Experience
by Shane Doverby Shane DoverDeath Come True is probably the most smooth and well designed FMV game experience I’ve ever had, with slick and simple controls and a great style…
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Game ReviewsGames
‘Final Fantasy VII Remake’: The Epic Brought Truly To Life
by Shane Doverby Shane DoverFinal Fantasy VII Remake is this incredible beast of a game, expanding the Midgar segment of the original into a 30+ hour ride.
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Game ReviewsGames
‘Disaster Report 4 Plus: Summer Memories’ Review: Prime Japanese Absurdity
by Shane Doverby Shane DoverGameplay and graphics are both shaky, but Disaster Report 4 Plus: Summer Memories more than makes up for that with an addictive absurdity
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Chrono Trigger 25th Anniversary Which is the Best Boss Fight in Chrono Trigger? Happy 25th anniversary to…
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This article is part of our South Korean spotlight, highlighting some of the best films South Korea has…
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A little while ago we went deep on the start of the J-Horror phenom franchise The Grudge,…
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31 Days of Horror
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Assembled by some talented directors, Nightmare Cinema is absolutely brimming with style. Though it has its ups…
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1982’s Creepshow is a brilliant anthology of horror shorts written by horror legend Stephen King, and directed…
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From creative horror fiend Richard Rowntree comes his newest venture, a home invasion film titled Nefarious. The…
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‘Isabelle’ is a creative psychological horror film, but one that suffers from trying to work in two very different sides to the same plot.
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Film
‘Detective Pikachu’ Combines a Fun World With Incredible Chemistry
by Shane Doverby Shane DoverDetective Pikachu doesn’t pull too many surprises — it’s a fun and a sometimes adorable jaunt through…
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Japan Jams highlights the marvellous music of Japan. From bubbly bops to melancholy grooves, we’ll showcase what…
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TV
Russian Doll Expertly Navigates Loneliness and Forgiveness Through a Morbid Time Loop
by Shane Doverby Shane DoverTime loop fiction can be an interesting path to exploring a character, something Russian Doll — the new Netflix…
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Film
‘River’s Edge’ is an Important Look Into Neglect, Sexuality, And Mental Illness
by Shane Doverby Shane DoverRiver’s Edge is a detailed look into the disenchanted youth of Japan in the 80s, a unique…
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Game Reviews
‘Paratopic’ Review: Surrealist Horror, Cursed Tapes, and Long Car Drives
by Shane Doverby Shane DoverParatopic is a strange, surrealist trip through the journeys of a woman involved in the illegal and…
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Clock Tower is a series very close to my heart, one of the earlier survival horror games…