by Michael Gingold | Jan 25, 2022 | Reviews
Sundance ’22 Movie Review: Looking for a mind-trip? You’ll dig “SOMETHING IN THE DIRT” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Aaron Moorhead and Justin BensonDirected by Justin Benson and Aaron MoorheadWritten by Justin BensonXYZ Films A set of Russian-doll wind chimes hangs in...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 25, 2022 | News
Get “RIGHTEOUS” with fest award-winning fright film this summer By MICHAEL GINGOLD Arrow Films has picked up the spiritual chiller for the U.S., UK and Eire. Arrow has made the announcement that it will bring THE RIGHTEOUS to digital platforms in the above-mentioned...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Jan 25, 2022 | Exclusives
Hollywood Suite Invites Viewers “Into the Dark” With Blumhouse Television Horror Series Hollywood Suite has just announced that it will be the official home of INTO THE DARK, Blumhouse Television’s 24-film anthology series, which kicks off next...
by Jenn Adams | Jan 24, 2022 | Deep Dives
“YELLOWJACKETS” and Confronting the Needs of Civilization and Survival By JENN ADAMS William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is a seminal work of literature. Examining survival, civilization, and religious ideology, the story of school boys stranded on a deserted island...
by William J. Wright | Jan 24, 2022 | Interviews
Talal Selhami Brings Morocco’s First Movie Monster To Life With “Achoura” By WILLIAM J. WRIGHT With much of the motion picture industry still centered in the United States and Canada, North American horror fans still tend to be largely insulated from...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 24, 2022 | News
Netflix takes possession of Lee Daniels’ exorcism thriller about the real “Demon House” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The streamer paid upward of $65 million for the movie set to roll in mid-2022. Deadline reports that that figure covers budget and buyouts for the currently...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 24, 2022 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive trailer and poster: Shudder’s occult chiller “THEY LIVE IN THE GREY” By MICHAEL GINGOLD A family falls victim to supernatural abuse in the film premiering next month. THEY LIVE IN THE GREY, written and directed by The Vang Brothers (Burlee and Abel Vang),...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 24, 2022 | Reviews
Sundance ’22 Movie Review: A coming-of-age creature feature is “HATCHING” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Siiri Solalinna, Sophia Heikkilä and Jani VolanenDirected by Hanna BergholmWritten by Ilja RautsiIFC Midnight “I hope your everyday life is as lovely as ours,” says...
by Jenn Adams | Jan 22, 2022 | Deep Dives
Killer Communication: Evolving Technology in the “SCREAM” Franchise By JENN ADAMS SCREAM is one of the most beloved franchises in the slasher sub genre. Unique for focusing on the survivors rather than the killer, each film feels grounded in reality. Wes...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 20, 2022 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive poster: Survival shocker sequel “HIDDEN IN THE WOODS PART 2” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The movie is set to begin shooting in southern Chile the last week of February. HIDDEN IN THE WOODS PART 2 (which we first told you about here) will be written and directed by...