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  • Q: You have created a vast & very alienistic worldin the sense of combining fantastical & sci-fi elements how did you go about it & how much did your background as a Videogame designer help/hinder it.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Robert 2009

  • When he awoke he found on his table a letter; it showed no post-stamp; it was strangely addressed, a little in one direction and a little in another, partly in small characters, and partly in large, with some hieroglyphics interposed; it was just one of those to which alienistic physicians are accustomed, and thus it read:

    Pioneers of Alienation and 50s Sci-Fi at Thing Street Asylum 8

  • At its black heart, it’s the story of an unknowing apprentice being sucked in as a successor to an age-old supernatural or alienistic death trap think: The Sentinel, The Shining, The Hitcher, and even that old Twilight Zone episode, “To Serve Man”, but outwardly, it’s a gruesome and gory red-stuff slasher.

    Buzzine » DVD Roundup 2009

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