by Michael Gingold | May 11, 2023 | News
Alien-creature feature “FIRST CONTACT” lands with trailer and poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD This is no STAR TREK flick. Uncork’d Entertainment has grabbed North American rights to FIRST CONTACT, the latest from MONSTROUS and DAWN OF THE BEAST director Bruce Wemple, and...
by Michael Gingold | May 11, 2023 | Fantasia International Film Festival, News
Fantasia 2023 1st wave: Films from South Korea, Larry Fessenden, The Adams Family and many more By MICHAEL GINGOLD The 27th edition of North America’s coolest genre festival has new features from a number of top current filmmakers. The 2023 edition of the Fantasia...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 10, 2023 | Reviews
SALEM HORROR FEST ’23 MOVIE REVIEW: FOLK HORROR AND QUEER INCLUSIVITY COLLIDE IN “SAINT DROGO” By CASS CLARKE Starring Michael J. Ahern, Brandon Perras and Matthew PidgeWritten by Michael J. Ahern and Brandon PerrasDirected by Michael J. AhernMonster...
by Andrea Subissati | May 10, 2023 | Interviews
INTERVIEW: FILMMAKER KARYN KUSAMA BRINGS DOUBLE THE TERROR TO “DEAD RINGERS” By ANDREA SUBISSATI With DEAD RINGERS now streaming on Amazon Prime and our cover story for issue 212 on stands, the word is out – and horror fans are clearly responding to Alice...
by Deirdre Crimmins | May 10, 2023 | Interviews
Interview: Writer/Director Franklin Ritch Discusses The Premiere Of His Film “THE ARTIFICE GIRL” By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Though we sat down to talk to writer, director, and actor Franklin Ritch just last summer after the world premiere of his film THE ARTIFICE...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 10, 2023 | Reviews
Salem Horror Fest ’23 Movie Review: Sisters Endure The Jinn Possession of Pakistani Folklore In K/XI’s “MAYA” By CASS CLARKE Starring Madiha Hidayat, Ramsha Shaikh, Intezaar FatimaWritten and directed by K/XIBad Wolf Films Written, directed,...
by Grace Detwiler | May 10, 2023 | Events, News
Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies LA Presents: Celebrated Biographer Jimmy McDonough In Conversation with Kier-La Janisse On Wednesday, May 31 Miskatonic L.A. will host Live From Miskatonic: Author Jimmy Mcdonough In Conversation at the Philosophical Research...
by Grace Detwiler | May 10, 2023 | News, Vile VOD
Smart House Thriller “MOTION DETECTED” On VOD May 19 From Freestyle Digital Media Los Angeles, CA – Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group is excited to announce the North American VOD...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 9, 2023 | Exclusives, Interviews
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: ACTOR-PLAYWRIGHT MARK SOPER ON THE MAKING OF “BLOOD RAGE” By BETHANY LAKE Twisted mother-son relationships have long been a staple of the horror genre. Famous examples range from Norman Bates and his mother in Psycho to Jason and Mrs. Voorhees in...
by Christophe Gagne | May 9, 2023 | Music, Reviews
MUSIC REVIEW: CATTLE DECAPITATION’S “TERRASITE” IS A FACE-MELTING SLAB OF DEATH METAL MAYHEM By KRISTOF G. GLOBAL WARNING: This record will melt your face and blow your mind while also causing severe neck pain from too much headbanging. Can you believe SoCal...