by Michael Gingold | Nov 22, 2022 | News
“BONES AND ALL,” “PEARL” and more score Independent Spirit Awards nominations By MICHAEL GINGOLD The Oscars of off-Hollywood fare are acknowledging several genre features this year. The Independent Spirit Awards, which honor movies and television made outside the...
by Andrea Subissati | Nov 22, 2022 | Faculty of Horror
Knock knock! The Faculty of Horror is at your door with a new episode on “HOME INVASION HORROR” Lock your doors and check your windows because some uninvited guests are on their way. In this episode, Andrea and Alex explore the origins and hyperbole around...
by William J. Wright | Nov 21, 2022 | Interviews
Friends ’til the End: Brendan Meyer on surviving “THE FRIENDSHIP GAME” By WILLIAM J. WRIGHT Emotions (and hormones) run hot in our teens and twenties. Life and love are fresh. Every mistake seems an earth-shattering tragedy. Every success feels like...
by Michael Gingold | Nov 21, 2022 | News
STX horror film “BED REST” now set for Tubi premiere; poster revealed By MICHAEL GINGOLD SCREAM’s Melissa Barrera stars in the supernatural chiller. Streaming service Tubi has announced that it has acquired the exclusive U.S. streaming rights to BED REST from...
by Andrea Subissati | Nov 21, 2022 | Events, Faculty of Horror
“THE FACULTY OF HORROR” celebrates its 10th anniversary with its first-ever Toronto live show The Faculty of Horror podcast began with a dream, free software and a Rock Band USB mic. A decade later, after live shows in the US and speaking engagements at...
by Michael Gingold | Nov 21, 2022 | Interviews
Exclusive Interview: Writer/director Nikyatu Jusu on the real-life basis and folkloric beings of “NANNY” By MICHAEL GINGOLD There is scary and sometimes surreal imagery scattered throughout NANNY, but the movie’s key tensions simply have to do with its protagonist...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Nov 19, 2022 | Deep Dives, Retrospective
Archival Horror: “THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT” – Found Footage and Fake Documentaries By MICHAEL BROWN At the heart of archival horror is its documents. The very first Gothic novel, Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto (1764), contains a preface from the...
by Kevin Hoover | Nov 19, 2022 | Blu-ray/DVD, Cryptid Cinema Chronicles, Reviews
Blu-ray Review: 2003 Cult Classic “BLOOD OF THE CHUPACABRAS” is SOV Cryptid Carnage at its Finest By KEVIN HOOVER A movie needn’t be good to be a must-see and critiquing BLOOD OF THE CHUPACABRAS by the typical standards expected of a film in any genre will...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Nov 19, 2022 | Interviews
The Boulet Brothers on the Fabulous Filth of “DRAGULA: TITANS” By CASS CLARKE Get those gag heels sharpened because Dracmorda and Swanthula are back to their filthy tricks in THE BOULET BROTHERS’ DRAGULA: TITANS. Unlike The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula,...
by Grace Detwiler | Nov 18, 2022 | News
“THE APOLOGY” starring Anna Gunn, Linus Roache, and Janeane Garofalo In Theaters and Streaming on Shudder December 16 From writer/director Alison Star Locke, THE APOLOGY is coming to theaters and VOD via Shudder and AMC+ on November 22, 2022. In THE...