by Grace Detwiler | Jan 25, 2022 | Bad Mother Nature
An Intro to Eco-Horror From Final Girl Grace By GRACE DETWILER The archetype of the ‘Bad Mother’ is one that runs rampant through horror cinema, both classic and contemporary. From Pamela Voorhees to Norma Bates, the crimes of the son have long been attributed to the...
by Grace Detwiler | Jan 25, 2022 | Events
6th Annual MidWest WeirdFest Announces First Programming Wave Eau Claire, Wisconsin – MidWest WeirdFest has announced its first programming wave for 2022. The cinematic celebration of all things fantastic, frightening, paranormal, and just plain weird, is now in...
by Grace Detwiler | Jan 25, 2022 | Events
Arrow Video FrightFest 2022 announces Glasgow Film Festival line-up The UK’s No.1 horror & fantasy film festival is back in person at the Glasgow Film Theatre, which for 17 glorious years has been FrightFest’s second home, as part of the internationally renowned...
by William J. Wright | Jan 25, 2022 | Events
The Final Girls Berlin Film Festival Returns for Its Seventh Deadly Edition By WILLIAM J. WRIGHT With Women in Horror Month just days away, the Final Girls Berlin Film Festival has released its program for February 2022. Now in its seventh deadly edition, the festival...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 25, 2022 | News
A literary serial killer comes to life in “ALTER EGO”; trailer & poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD Dylan Walsh and Eric Roberts star in the psychochiller that took two prizes at the New York International Film Awards. Indican Pictures releases ALTER EGO on VOD February...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 25, 2022 | News
Witchcraft chiller “FLEE THE LIGHT” sets release; new trailer & poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD Family and folk horror combine in the film coming next month. FLEE THE LIGHT, which we last reported on here, will be released February 15 by Breaking Glass Pictures on VOD...
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...
