Exclusive Interview: Screenwriter Ian McDonald puts a human face on a horrifying serial-killer case with “WOMAN OF THE HOUR” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The saga of serial killer Rodney Alcala is one of the most shocking in the annals of true crime, and had one major facet...
Movie Review: Grin and scare it with “SMILE 2” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Naomi Scott, Rosemarie DeWitt and Lukas GageWritten and directed by Parker FinnParamount The first SMILE made such great use of a simple freeze-your-blood gambit (which was right there in the...
Get some Happy Fright from CA film festival this weekend By MICHAEL GINGOLD Screen terrors old and new will bring the fear to the two-day event. This Friday-Saturday, October 18-19, the Mutant City Horror podcast and award-winning filmmaker Sean Haitz team up with...
Exclusive clip: “TRICK ’R TREAT” 4K restoration, coming from Arrow Video By MICHAEL GINGOLD The Halloween horror favorite is looking even sharper this season. Arrow Video releases Michael Dougherty’s cult classic TRICK ’R TREAT on Ultra HD disc October 29, with a...
Exclusive clip: An experiment turns deadly in “QUANTUM SUICIDE” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Scientific obsession has severe consequences in the sci-fi thriller releasing this week. Buffalo 8 releases QUANTUM SUICIDE, written and directed by Gerrit Van Woundenberg, to VOD and...