We have a winner for Matty Mask's Name that Mask contest!

Matt Patterson, the "Matt" in Matty, has selected Rick Hipson the contest winner for his suggestion, "The Cheshire Hooligan from the Under-Aged Underworld."

Congratulations, Rick! Matt is shipping your prize directly, so don't bother me if you don't receive it anytime soon. What is it with Canadians winning all of our mask contests?

The losers--er, non-winners--should head over to Horror Yearbook, where our friends are running the exact same contest! I guess the Cheshire Hooligan changes identities a lot...

When you strike out at HYB, just buy the damn mask! (more…)

We already gave away one copy of The Johnny Gruesome Death Mask, sculpted by Matt Patterson of Matty Mask.

Well, the Maker of Masks is at it again. He has a brand new creation, pictured above. Only this poor bastard doesn't have a name. That's where you come in!

The Zoner who comes up with the best name for this latex monstrosity will get one for free. Simply post your choice of name as a comment, and we'll announce the winner next week.

The Nameless Mask will sell for $25 + $5 shipping one he has a name. Contest ends Sunday, January 20th. (more…)

Yes, it's the season for commercializing spiritual holidays and committing acts of relentless self promotion! Fear Zone is giving away one Limited Edition Johnny Gruesome Death Mask to a Zoner with exceptional zombie movie trivia skills.

The Johnny Gruesome Death Mask is sculpted by Matt Patterson of Matty Mask. It is a full head latex mask with imitation hair, exposed brain, and cool undead shades! It is based on a certain limited edition novel which ships early next week, but is also inspired by the legendary Don Post Studio masks based on Universal's classic monsters and advertised in the pages of Forrest J. Ackerman's Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine.

Only 500 of ... (more…)

Fear Zone is giving away 2 free copies of Gary Braunbeck's novel Mr. Hands, courtesy of Leisure Books. Read our in depth interview with Gary and our review of Mr. Hands. The first two people to leave a comment below telingl us the title of their favorite Braunbeck story will win; you must sign up as a member of Fear Zone to leave a comment. (more…)

Just in time for Halloween...

The folks behind the new unrated DVD BURIED ALIVE, directed by special make-up effects maestro Robert Kurtzman, are giving away a Coffin Case Guitar Case--filled with horror DVDs!

To enter, just follow the bloody trail here.

Look for details on BURIED ALIVE in the future. (more…)

CONTEST: The first two readers to comment on Kelli Jones's review of Mary SanGiovanni's new novel, The Hollower, will receive a free copy of the book, courtesy of our friends at Leisure Books. Simply sign up, leave your comment, and e-mail your name and address to greg@fearzone.com, with THE HOLLOWER in the subject line. Contributors to Fear Zone are ineligible. (more…)

Our first contest! Leisure Books has generously donated 2 free copies of John Skipp's new book, The Long Last Call, to Fear Zone. The first two Zoners (who do not contribute to this site)who read JG Faherty's related review, posted below, and who register for Fear Zone and COMMENT on the review, will receive a copy! Sign up, leave your comment, and e-mail me at: greg@fearzone.com (more…)