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...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 13, 2024 | News
Trailer drops for much-praised horror-thriller “STRANGE DARLING” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Mike Flanagan called it “sublimely brilliant,” among other raves the movie has received, and you can see for yourself later this summer. Magenta Light Studios’ STRANGE DARLING will be...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 13, 2024 | News
“EVIL DEAD RISE” director joins forces with James Wan and Jason Blum for next project By MICHAEL GINGOLD Something “wickedly entertaining and terrifying” is coming from the Irish filmmaker. Variety reports that Lee Cronin, writer/director of EVIL DEAD RISE as well as...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 12, 2024 | Interviews
Exclusive Interview: Alex Essoe weeds through her memories of “TRIM SEASON,” and talks about her good bud Mike Flanagan By MICHAEL GINGOLD It’s been a decade since actor Alex Essoe first broke out on the horror scene as the lead in STARRY EYES, and now she’s playing...
by Kevin Hoover | Jun 12, 2024 | Cryptid Cinema Chronicles, News
NEWS: WILD EYE RELEASING SUMMONS A SINISTER SASQUATCH IN “BIGFOOT EXORCIST” By KEVIN HOOVER Of all the many, many depictions of Bigfoot throughout the decades of cryptid cinema, that of a blood thirsty bi-ped brought about by the nefarious undertakings of...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 12, 2024 | Reviews
Tribeca ’24 Movie Reviews: “THE DEVIL’S BATH,” “THE DAMNED” and “A DESERT” take us to dangerous places By MICHAEL GINGOLD THE DEVIL’S BATHStarring Anja Plaschg, David Scheid and Maria HofstätterWritten and directed by Veronika Franz and Severin FialaShudder I’m not...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 10, 2024 | News
“TERRIFIER” films’ David Howard Thornton leads the cast of Mickey Mouse horror film “SCREAMBOAT” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The man who is Art the Clown is turning another mirthful figure murderous. The team behind SCREAMBOAT, a gory horror/comedy taking off on the character...