by Grace Detwiler | Jun 18, 2024 | News, Short Films
Dima Barch’s Russian-Language Short “DEAD END” Wins At Portland Horror Fest By GRACE DETWILER Dima Barch’s 2022 short film DEAD END has won the Goule D’Or Best Short 2024 award at the Portland Film Festival. The film delves into the dark side...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 18, 2024 | News
“DOCTOR JEKYLL” with Eddie Izzard gets a U.S. release date By MICHAEL GINGOLD The updated take on the horror classic is coming later this summer. Hammer Films has announced that DOCTOR JEKYLL will open in U.S. theaters and become available on VOD August 2. Directed by...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 18, 2024 | News
Supernatural thriller “DELICATE ARCH,” from “ROOM 237” creator, sets premiere and releases trailer By MICHAEL GINGOLD A trek into the desert gets scary and surreal in the movie debuting this month. Writer/director Matt Warren’s DELICATE ARCH will have its world...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 18, 2024 | Exclusives, Music, News
Exclusive “Something Scary” music video from Dracula Party homages SOV By MICHAEL GINGOLD The new clip was inspired by video favorites from a bygone decade. Byron C. Miller, filmmaker and vocalist/lyricist of dark industrial band Dracula Party (pictured above with...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 18, 2024 | News
First teaser trailer, poster and image (and single) released for “SMILE 2” By MICHAEL GINGOLD There’s a musical side to the mayhem in the much-anticipated sequel. Paramount Pictures releases SMILE 2 to theaters October 18. Parker Finn returns from the sleeper hit...
by William J. Wright | Jun 17, 2024 | Exclusives, Music
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE: 2 Forks Crafts A Campy Ode To ’80s Horror With “Rip My Hair” By WILLIAM J. WRIGHT With their latest release, “Rip My Hair” (premiering exclusively at RUE MORGUE), Cleveland-based dark electro/industrial rockers 2...
by Kevin Hoover | Jun 15, 2024 | Games
VIDEO GAME NEWS: “DEATHSPRINT 66” Brings the Gore to PC Later This Year By KEVIN HOOVER What happens when the arcade-stylized racing thrills of Mario Kart lean into the skid of a dystopian Running Man future, where bloodthirsty spectators get their fix...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 14, 2024 | News
Cast set for film version of video game “UNTIL DAWN” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The PlayStation chiller written by Larry Fessenden and Graham Reznick is on its way to the big screen. Deadline reports that up-and-coming actors Ella Rubin, Michael Cimino (no relation to the...
by Grace Detwiler | Jun 14, 2024 | Bad Mother Nature, Deep Dives
Resistance and Surrender: Cosmic Horror in “THE ENDLESS” (2017) and “ANNIHILATION” (2018) By GRACE DETWILER At the heart of every cosmic horror film, is one central conceit: ‘There is something out there that is bigger than us.’ Whether a higher power, an alien...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 14, 2024 | Exclusives, Fantasia International Film Festival, News
Exclusive trailer: Fantasia world premiere “INFINITE SUMMER” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The filmmaker behind JESUS SHOWS YOU THE WAY TO THE HIGHWAY is back with another unique genre exercise. INFINITE SUMMER, written and directed by Miguel Llansó, will have its world premiere...