by Michael Gingold | Jun 30, 2022 | News
Art the Clown returns this fall as “TERRIFIER 2” gets distribution By MICHAEL GINGOLD The slasher sequel is coming to make Halloween a little gorier. The streaming platform Screambox and Bloody Disgusting have announced their acquisition of North American rights to...
by Bryan Christopher | Jun 30, 2022 | Short Cuts
Short Cuts: The Short Horror Review Roundup for June 2022 By BRYAN CHRISTOPHER Greeting short horror connoisseurs, and welcome back to a new installment of Short Cuts. We are back after taking the month off, and we’ve got some really fun stuff in this latest...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 30, 2022 | Fantasia International Film Festival, News
Third and final wave of Fantasia 2022 titles includes horror premieres, restorations and more; full details & photos By MICHAEL GINGOLD Highly awaited new movies and upgraded classics are part of the lineup at North America’s top genre festival. Below is the...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 29, 2022 | News
“FREAKY” star is now “LISA FRANKENSTEIN” in Diablo Cody-scripted film By MICHAEL GINGOLD The writer of JENNIFER’S BODY now tells the story of a reanimated corpse. Focus Features has announced that Kathryn Newton, who did such a great job playing Vince Vaughn in...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 29, 2022 | News
Sinners beware! Religious genre-blender “MEDUSA” has a trailer and poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD It’s seeing release beginning next month after playing at Cannes, TIFF and the AFI Fest. Music Box Films opens MEDUSA July 29 at New York City’s Angelika and Los Angeles’...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 29, 2022 | News
Tony Todd horror movie “BITCH ASS” gets distribution and a date By MICHAEL GINGOLD The festival award-winner is coming in time for Halloween. Quiver Distribution has announced its acquisition of North American rights to BITCH ASS, which won the Midnighter’s Audience...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 29, 2022 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive: The poster for the shark shocker “THE REEF: STALKED” surfaces By MICHAEL GINGOLD An especially aggressive great white lunges onto this promo art. THE REEF: STALKED, the sequel to the popular 2010 killer-shark thriller from encoring writer/director Andrew...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 29, 2022 | News
Satanic shocker “INVERTED” has a very ’70s trailer, poster and lobby cards By MICHAEL GINGOLD The indie horror homage will have its premiere next month. INVERTED is the second feature film from Deranged Minds Entertainment, formed by Tristan Clay and Destinie Orndoff...
by William J. Wright | Jun 29, 2022 | Interviews
A Hell of a Ride: Director Fernando González Gómez on “THE PASSENGER” By WILLIAM J. WRIGHT A throwback to ’80s cult favorites like Night of the Creeps and Tobe Hooper’s remake of Invaders from Mars, THE PASSENGER (La Pasajera) from Spanish...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 27, 2022 | Interviews
Exclusive Interview: Director Scott Derrickson on “THE BLACK PHONE’s” living and dead characters & more; Part Two By MICHAEL GINGOLD Continuing the interview that began here, we talk further with director Scott Derrickson about THE BLACK PHONE. The...