by Michael Gingold | Aug 26, 2021 | Fantasia International Film Festival, News
The best of Fantasia 2021 honored with jury and audience awards By MICHAEL GINGOLD North America’s top genre festival has revealed the very best of this year’s lineup. The 2021 Fantasia International Film Festival, which concluded last night, screened genre features...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Aug 25, 2021 | Audio Horror
HorrorBabble Continues With Chapter 4 Of Arthur Machen’s “The Three Imposters” “The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations” is an episodic horror novel by Arthur Machen, first published in 1895. The novel, which went on to influence the...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Aug 25, 2021 | News
Queer AF Festival Fave “Death Drop Gorgeous” Hits Digital Next Month A dejected bartender and an aging drag queen fight to survive the eccentric and hostile nightlife of a corrupt city, as a masked maniac slaughters young gay men and drains them of blood...
by Grace Detwiler | Aug 25, 2021 | News
Raven Banner Entertainment unveils first look at “CRABS!” Raven Banner Entertainment has released a first look at Pierce Berolzheimer’s debut feature film CRABS!. The film stars Jessica Morris, Dylan Riley Snyder, Robert Craighead, and Allie...
by Grace Detwiler | Aug 25, 2021 | News
Small Town Monsters Heads to Louisiana to Investigate the Mythical Skinwalker in “Skinwalker: The Howl of the Rougarou” Wadsworth, OH – For centuries, stories have persisted throughout the southern swamps of something truly otherworldly: a...
by Chris Hammond | Aug 25, 2021 | Short Films
Ryan Kruger Discusses His Wild New Experimental Short, “#MeowToo” By CHRIS HAMMOND Writer/Director Ryan Kruger made a splash earlier this year with his debut film Fried Barry, a highly original and bizarre story of a drug addict whose body is taken over by...
by Kevin Hoover | Aug 25, 2021 | Interviews
Maxi Contenti Raises the Curtain on “The Last Matinee” By KEVIN HOOVER The modern horror auteur is not beholden to the distinctive stylings of a predecessor generation, often eschewing a singular perspective or concept in favor of a hybrid approach to...
by Deirdre Crimmins | Aug 24, 2021 | Reviews
Fantasia ‘21 Movie Review: “Martyrs Lane” Plays Games With Death By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Starring Denise Gough, Kiera Thompson, and Sienna SayerWritten and directed by Ruth PlattShudder Kids can be quite creepy. To amp up the childlike creep factor, MARTYRS...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Aug 24, 2021 | Blu-ray/DVD
Severin Unveils Massive Folk Horror Box Set In what’s easily one of the biggest reveals for physical media collectors this year, Severin Films has just announced ALL THE HAUNTS BE OURS: A COMPENDIUM OF FOLK HORROR. The handsome set collects 20 feature films...
by Michael Gingold | Aug 24, 2021 | Reviews
Fantasia ’21 Movie Review: “HELLBENDER” keeps folk horror in the family By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Zelda Adams, Toby Poser and Lulu AdamsWritten and directed by Toby Poser, Zelda Adams and John AdamsShudder HELLBENDER begins with a prologue set in the distant past,...