James Bond Goes ‘SOLO’ On His Next Mission

Ian Fleming’s iconic character has graced the pages and screen over the years in many forms and in countries all across the world.  MI6 has served as the base of all operations and the provider of info for the secret agent… Read More »

EXCLUSIVE: R.L. Stine Says ‘GOOSEBUMPS’ Movie is Not Happening but ‘RED RAIN’ Might

This past Friday found the popular New York children’s horror author R.L. Stine in the hometown of Destroy the Brain – St. Louis.  He attended an event here where he spoke about his beloved Goosebumps series as well as his new… Read More »

Local Horror: ‘GOOSEBUMPS’ Creator R.L. Stine is Coming to St. Louis

Mystical cameras, living and breathing plants, creepy librarians, missing campers in the woods, and a mischievous ventriloquist dummy are just some of the reasons why many kids did not sleep well in the 90′s.  These nightmares were put on the page… Read More »

LOCAL HORROR: Mark Danielewski Celebrates a New Tale of Terror With a Stop in St. Louis!

Mark Danielewski is putting out a new book, The Fifty Year Sword, later this month, and he’ll be making a stop in St. Louis to promote it.  Danielewski will be at  Christ Church Cathedral –Episcopal  (1210 Locust St. St Louis, MO… Read More »

RUSSELL CROWE IS NOW IN TALKS TO STAR IN ‘THE DARK TOWER’

A long time ago, we were given updates on the Stephen King movie and TV adaptations of his book series The Dark Tower. Originally it was all set to be released through Universal but the studio eventually passed on the project. The… Read More »

Paul Verhoeven Revisits Biblical Themes with Controversial ‘JESUS OF NAZARETH’

Some of you may find the above title confusing in more ways than one.  For starters, you might be shocked to hear that a director who has given us such violent and sexual films over the years – like Basic… Read More »

EXCLUSIVE: ‘ROAD TO PERDITION’ Author Max Allan Collins Speaks about Mike Hammer on Screen

Destroy the Brain is proud to have Max Allan Collins write up a guest post to explain the character of Mike Hammer and the screen adaptations of this character. We want to thank Tom Green from Titan Books for giving… Read More »

Eli Roth’s Netflix Series ‘HEMLOCK GROVE’ Lands a Pair of Leads

Eli Roth‘s first venture into an ongoing series is not set to be released until early 2013, but two names have emerged that will be joining him on the upcoming Netflix series.  Famke Janssen (X-Men, Goldeneye) and Bill Skarsgard will… Read More »

‘DRIVE’ Sequel Heading to Book Shelves in April!

Gentlemen . . .  re- start your engines.  The excitement surrounding Nicolas Winding Refn’s adrenaline fueled, visually stimulating, dark fairy-tale, still has yet to die down months after its release.  Going into the end of the year, where many of… Read More »

New ‘Dark Tower’ Book On The Way from Stephen King

Stephen King’s The Dark Tower franchise has stood the test of time as one of the best anthologies ever in print. There are now comics and graphic novels that follow the stories with films and a TV series on the… Read More »

Screen Adaptation Of ‘Zombie Blondes’ Is In The Works

Everywhere you go its zombies, zombies, and zombies. George Romero and others are walking around with their chest puffed out as they knew something years ago that few paid attention to.  And that is that zombies are cool. From videos… Read More »

MANDY LANE Director explains why the Upcoming Adaptation of WARM BODIES will be PG-13

After getting shafted with the release for one of the most talked about horror films this decade, All the Boys Love Mandy Lane, director Jonathan Levine seemed to move in another direction; away from horror.  Levine gave us the arthouse… Read More »

The new book, SHOCK VALUE, details the importance of the horror films of the 70′s

John Carpenter, Roman Polanski, Tobe Hooper, George Romero, Brian De Palma, and Wes Craven are all iconic names synonymous with the horror industry.  Beyond that, all of these directors helped reshape what scared us in the late 60′s and into… Read More »

Simon Pegg tells us how a British nerd became famous in his new book

Simon Pegg just seems like a normal bloke who would sit down with you, have a pint, and talk about all the many facets of geek culture.  Besides being extremely funny and a great character actor, he genuinely seems like… Read More »

David Moody Ends the Hate November 8

Three years after the release of the first book in David Moody’s Hater series, Hater, the trilogy will sadly come to a close. The final installment in the trilogy, Them or Us, is already available for pre-order via Amazon.com or you can… Read More »