by Michael Gingold | Aug 12, 2021 | Reviews
Movie Review: Double blind largely pays off in “DON’T BREATHE 2” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Stephen Lang, Madelyn Grace and Brendan Sexton IIIDirected by Rodo SayaguesWritten by Fede Alvarez and Rodo SayaguesSony/Screen Gems To those concerned that the trailer for...
by Justin McDevitt | Aug 12, 2021 | Stab Me Gently
“The Covenant” Was Queer-Bait Before It Was Cool By JUSTIN MCDEVITT A few months into the pandemic, my friend Grace explained their vision of what the world would look like once we reopened. They described a collective yearning that would drive The Horny...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Aug 12, 2021 | Events
“Friday the 13th” Screening This Weekend at Roxy Cinema Tribeca This weekend Screen Slate presents the original FRIDAY THE 13TH at Tribeca’s Roxy Cinema in a special uncut 35mm print from the film’s UK release. The legendary slasher hasn’t been shown...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Aug 11, 2021 | Audio Horror
HorrorBabble Picks Up With Chapter Two 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 11, 2021 | News
RLJE Films Drops Official Trailer For “Prisoners of the Ghostland” This fall, Sion Sono (Cold Fish, Love Exposure) makes his English-language debut with PRISONERS OF THE GHOSTLAND! In the treacherous frontier city of Samurai Town, a ruthless bank robber...
by Michael Gingold | Aug 11, 2021 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive comments, plus poster: “TEEN SCREAMS” doc explores horror’s enduring subgenre By MICHAEL GINGOLD From HALLOWEEN to SCREAM and beyond, this project cuts deep into the history of youth-horror. Hellmouth Pictures and director/producer Kieran Nolan Jones have...
by Michael Gingold | Aug 11, 2021 | Interviews
Fantasia ’21 Exclusive: Richard Bates Jr. on “KING KNIGHT” and the lighter side of Wicca By MICHAEL GINGOLD Writer/director Richard Bates Jr. has established a particular brand of idiosyncratic genre cinema over the past decade, since his debut with 2012’s EXCISION....
by Yasmina Ketita | Aug 11, 2021 | Rewind Zone
Hitch a Ride to the Far Reaches of Fun With “Space Truckers” By YASMINA KETITA You know what I love? Space. You know what else I love? Stuart Gordon. Generally associated with the horror genre by virtue of creating masterpieces such as Re-Animator and From...
by Chris Hammond | Aug 10, 2021 | Crowdfunding
“Skin Crawl” Campaign Is Live And Ready To Consume You By CHRIS HAMMOND Intergalactic artist Skinner has just launched a truly spinetingling Kickstarter for the first dreadful issue of Skin Crawl! The pandemic spurred the artist to finally pursue a...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Aug 10, 2021 | Opinions
Retro Recommendations: “RETURN TO OZ” (1985) By BETHANY LAKE When parents and their children went to theatres to see RETURN TO OZ in June 1985, both expected a continuation of The Wizard of Oz: lush hues, catchy musical numbers, and little girls skipping down the...