Clive Barker joins advisory board

Out horror author-filmmaker Clive Barker will join fellow genre filmmakers Gale Anne Hurd (Aliens) and John Carpenter (Halloween) on the advisory board for Mania Entertainment, a media company focused on building new distribution channels for science fiction, fantasy, and anime-related properties. The company currently publishes Cinescape magazine and has plans to diversify its core audience into new media ventures.