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Dead Rising review
It's strange for a man who considers himself a huge fan of the Dead Rising series that he hasn't played the original until now. I haven't played the latest title in the series yet either but I...
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The Walking Dead Season 2: Episode 3: In Harm's Way
Note: Due to the nature of serialized storytelling, this will contain spoilers for the episodes prior to the one I'm reviewing. In Harm’s Way is the third installment of Season Two of The...
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What Zombies Fear: A Father's Quest review
I am a firm believer there's no need for the Zombie Renaissance to ever end. However, for this to be the case, every author must bring something new to the pot. People talk about wanting to have...
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The People vs. George Lucas
I love zombies, don't get me wrong, but aside from finishing What Zombies Fear I'm a little zombied out. So, instead, I decided to watch a movie about a bunch of people shambling along and...
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What Zombies Fear: The Maxists
What Zombies Fear is a five-book series by Kirk Allmond which reverses much of the usual drama of a zombie-apocalypse. Instead of being books about scared, desperate, and lonely survivors--it's a...
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Tentyrian Legacy review
I've been a preoccupied with putting the finishing touches on my fourth manuscript, Cthulhu Apocalypse: With Strange Aeons, to update my site. So, now that I have some free time, I've decided to...
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Exclusive interview with Thomas Wolfenden
Hey readers,An extra-special treat for you today! Thomas Wolfenden, author of One Man's Island, has decided to sit down for an interview with us. A devoted fan of the post-apocalyptic genre, I was...
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Zombieland review
I really don't know how to rate Zombieland. After years of arguing with people about the social-commentary, symbolism, and philosophy behind zombies--here comes a movie which is just mindless...
View ArticleThe release dates for my novels from Permuted Press
Hey fans, Permuted Press (here) was very nice to give me an idea of what their publishing schedule for my nine-book contract with them is going to be. They've said it's okay to post it with the...
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What Zombies Fear: The Gathering review
What Zombies Fear is a series which subverts many traditional zombie tropes. It is a series about humans fighting back against the darkness and succeeding. Sacred cows of the genre like the...
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What Zombies Fear: Fracture review
It is to the credit of authors Kirk Allmond and Laura Bretz they've managed to do what very few authors have done: make a continuing zombie series which remains interesting after the initial...
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Exclusive Interview with Elise Walters
It is a common bit of convention wisdom the vampire genre is played out. Of course, that was said after the glut of Dracula-rip offs following Bela Lugosi. Then it was said again during the Hammer...
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What Zombies Fear: Declaration of War
The penultimate book to the What Zombies Fear series. Declaration of War is a book which is markedly different from the rest of series' entries. Whereas the previous book, Fracture, destroyed the...
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Interview with a Vampire (film) review
I'm feeling in a somewhat undead mood this week, so I'm going to be doing a week of reviewing my favorite vampire movies. There will be good, bad, and indifferent but all of them left an undeniable...
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A short story of mine has been released
I thought I'd give people a head's up that one of my short-stories is now available for purchase as part of an anthology. Available in ebook and POD format is Monster Hunter: Blood Trails, a...
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What is Cyberpunk?
When deciding what sort of genre you want to write in, it's important to familiarize yourself with the kind of tropes and expectations of them. One of my favorite subgenres is also one of the most...
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Interview with me on Permuted Press' website
Permuted Press was very kind enough to interview me for my upcoming books regarding them. There's not much information here about everything but is more a general "get to know me" regarding my...
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Underworld (2003) review
Well, this review, like Interview with a Vampire is really-really out of date. However, it's my blog and I'll review what I want to. I may do a review of The Hunger soon and that is a movie every...
View ArticleInterview with C.T. Phipps (Me) on Illustrious Peeps
Fellow author and blogger James Crawford was nice enough to interview me for his website Bloodsoaked and Writing.He asked me about what it felt like to have six or seven other Charles Phipps in my...
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Only Lovers Left Alive review
I can't believe this one slipped under my radar. Tom Hiddleston and Tilda Swinton as vampires. With John Hurt and the girl who starred in Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland too! Really, I should have...
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