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The new print ad for Happy Birthday to Me includes a quote from Lance Vaughan’s Retro Slasher review for the film.  The quote can be found directly below the dvd and beside the Amazon logo.  To read Lance’s review click here: retroslashers.net/review_happybday.htm

Because reciprocal links are so 1998. Regular visitors will no doubt notice the absence of staff writer Christian Sellers from this website. Christian was only with us for a short period but that was an incredibly prolific period, and the resulting content was a great boon for the website. Retro Slashers is notoriously (some would [...]

Because reciprocal links are so 1998. Critical Condition – a long running website that started as a fanzine in the early 80′s. I can only hope 25 years from now that Retro Slashers is still thriving in some medium. There are reviews aplenty but the crowning achievement of editor/publisher Fred Adelman is his Visual History [...]

For those of you already on Twitter, you can now keep up with all the gruesome news with Retro Slashers by clicking the image below…

Retro Slashers has now started a group on Facebook where you can leave us feedback and keep up-to-date with news and all thing slasher! To join click on the image above. See you there…

Just a quick note that the main RetroSlashers.net site is down, and will be for the next week or two. Over the past year, this blog which was intended as A) a place to make easy updates and get material online faster and B) a place for discussion has grown too big for its britches, [...]

Last year John Klyza, Amanda by Night, and myself were approached by a television network in desperate need of ghost writers. The writer strike was on and the network that shall remain nameless needed some slasher experts to jazz up some scripts for an upcoming series. In exchange for our cooperation, the network promised each [...]

Christian Sellers is back with more reviews posted on our MySpace and a neat article on a real-life slasher: Ed Gein. The following titles are reviewed, so check ‘em out! Friday The 13th Part 2, Twitch Of The Death Nerve, The Burning, A Nightmare On Elm Street, The Boogeyman, Jason Goes To Hell: The Final [...]

If you haven’t added us as a friend on the Retro Slashers MySpace yet, please do. Check out a whole slew of new reviews over there courtesy of Christian Sellers. There are currently 17 Reviews over there. Take a guess based on the images below!

Just a quick heads-up that I recently handed over the Retro Slashers MySpace to my good friend Christian Sellers of Gorezone Magazine. Just part of the whole scaling’ back of things I’ve earlier alluded to. It’s in top hands, so if you haven’t already, drop by and say hi.