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Dark Harvest: Legacy of Frankenstein: Fans of Frankenstein or horror-themed role playing games may be interested in an alternate take on the Frankenstein story in Dark Harvest:
"What if Victor Frankenstein had embraced his discoveries rather than seeking to destroy them? Dark Harvest: Legacy of Frankenstein is a detailed, fascinating game setting, a terrifyingly plausible alternative history and a fiction anthology; a gothic horror fantasy that will appeal to gamers and the general public alike."
For more information on Dark Harvest, visit: http://www.darkharvest-legacyoffrankenstein.com/what-is-dhlof/
Chopper #1 Released: "Written by screenwriter Martin Shapiro and drawn by acclaimed Dark Horse artist Juan Ferreyra (Falling Skies, Rex Mundi), Chopper is a modern-day reimagining of the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow fame. After taking a strange new drug with supernatural side effects at a party, the rebellious teenage daughter of a police officer starts seeing ghosts and is stalked by the Reaper, a headless biker on a motorcycle who collects the souls of sinners in the afterlife."
For more information on Chopper, visit: http://www.asylumpress.com/titles/chopper
The Year After Infection: A trailer has been released for Tony Greco's The Year After Infection:
"Four stories, represented by each season, with diverse groups of people and the challenges they face after a zombie apocalypse. Trying to create a new life under the most dire of circumstances and dealing with letting go of their former lives, while coping with the constant danger of the infected. Will they survive? Will they want to?"
To watch the recently released trailer, visit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXtgwXd3bTs
How to Carve a Pumpkin: Wooden Nickel Shorts wanted to share their Halloween-themed short with our readers. The short stars Upright Citizens Brigade actress Meghan Falcone and was written and directed by Dan Milano: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OfgnC3WL60
Claymation Homage to The Shining: Charles Pieper, who was previously featured in our indie round-up for his short film Pulsifer the Noctivagant, is back with a claymation short that is an homage to The Shining: http://www.vimeo.com/30062754
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