by Michael Gingold | Jan 2, 2024 | News
J.R. Bookwalter’s medical shocker “SIDE EFFECTS MAY VARY” releases trailer, sets roadshow theatrical dates By MICHAEL GINGOLD The indie horror veteran is taking his comeback movie nationwide. Tempe Digital has announced that SIDE EFFECTS MAY VARY (which we first told...
by Michael Gingold | Dec 28, 2023 | Fantasia International Film Festival, Reviews
2023 in Review: The Best Horror Shorts from Fantasia! By MICHAEL GINGOLD Last week, I ran my choices for the best horror features of 2023–a very good year for the genre. There were a whole bunch of fine scary short movies too, and many of them were part of the...
by Michael Gingold | Dec 26, 2023 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive “IN FROM OUTSIDE” teaser serves up a diner of death By MICHAEL GINGOLD There’s supernatural terror on the menu in the new Canadian fright film. Director Dan Walton (AMERICAN CONJURING, one of the executive producers of GUTTERBALLS) gave us the first look at...
by Michael Gingold | Dec 26, 2023 | News
Korean teen shocker “THE HUMAN TRAP” sets U.S. release date; trailer & poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD Don’t go in the woods–especially when they’re inhabited by a crazed doctor. Cinephobia has announced that it will bring the South Korean horror film THE HUMAN TRAP...
by Michael Gingold | Dec 26, 2023 | News
Wanna be killed in “CIRCUS OF THE DEAD 2”? Here’s your chance! By MICHAEL GINGOLD The evil clowns are back, and you could be one of their victims. Writer/director Billy “Bloody Bill” Pon has CIRCUS OF THE DEAD 2, the sequel to his 2014 funnyman frightfest (pictured),...
by Michael Gingold | Dec 26, 2023 | News
“AMSTERDAMNED II” is in the works from returning director and star; first poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD The sequel to the Dutch psychochiller hit is coming for its titular city’s 750th anniversary. Veteran genre filmmaker Dick Maas (THE LIFT, SINT a.k.a. SAINT NICK, PREY...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Dec 26, 2023 | Interviews
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: ACTOR DAVID KEITH DISCUSSES HIS ROLE IN THE REVENGE THRILLER “WALDEN” By BETHANY LAKE Revenge thrillers run the gamut from the well-made and thought-provoking (The Virgin Spring, Unforgiven), to grindhouse sleaze (I Spit On Your Grave, Thriller: A...
by Grace Detwiler | Dec 26, 2023 | News, Short Films
Listen To The “REVERBERANCE” Of A Unique ASMR Horror Short An ordinary day becomes unsound in REVERBERANCE. The ASMR-style horror short is streaming now on YouTube. The Horror Revolution hails the three-minute short as “creepy as f-ck,” while...
by Ricky J. Duarte | Dec 24, 2023 | Events, Exclusives
EXCLUSIVE: NYC HORROR FILM FESTIVAL – NIGHTMARES IN THE CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS! By RICKY J. DUARTE New York City has long been affectionately known as the city that never sleeps, yet who among us has questioned what exactly it is that’s keeping us New Yorkers up...
by Jillian Kristina | Dec 22, 2023 | News
Piercing the Veil: Starving the Hellmouth with 2023’s final offering, “N0S4A2” By JILLIAN KRISTINA There’s a simmering brutality to New England, especially in the winter. The bitter cold, the blustering winds and the snow… My last winter in...