by Yasmina Ketita | May 21, 2021 | Rewind Zone
Get Dusty In “Ghost Town” By YASMINA KETITA Western Horror is a genre I’ve always been captivated by. Films such as Near Dark, John Carpenter’s Vampires, From Dusk Till Dawn, Tremors, Dust Devil and the hidden gem Sundown, have an allure that have...
by Grace Detwiler | May 21, 2021 | Reviews
Movie Review: Queer Survival Horror “THE RETREAT” Beats Bashers Back With A Bat By GRACE DETWILER Directed by Pat MillsWritten by Alyson M. RichardsStarring Tommie-Amber Pirie, Sarah Allen, and Aaron AshmoreQuiver Distribution As the writer and director of THE RETREAT...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 20, 2021 | Rue Morgue TV
Permadeath Play Test Drives 3 Indie Horror Game Demos James Tucker returns to PERMADEATH PLAY to assess three short indie horror game demos. Featured in this episode: 6 BODIES, UNDISCOVERED HOUSE and THE WISHING FOREST. For more episodes of Permadeath Play and so much...
by Justin McDevitt | May 20, 2021 | Stab Me Gently
“CRUISING” Demonizes Gay Sexual Liberation By JUSTIN MCDEVITT I’ve been avoiding CRUISING. On the surface, this 1980 Al Pacino flick has everything I want: gay filth and murder! I first heard about CRUISING through The Celluloid Closet, the 1995...
by Michael Gingold | May 20, 2021 | Interviews
Exclusive Interview: Filmmaker Alex Noyer and star James Jagger talk “SOUND OF VIOLENCE” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Musical instruments become instruments of death in SOUND OF VIOLENCE, which premiered at this year’s SXSW Film Festival and goes into release on digital and...
by Rue Morgue Manor | May 19, 2021 | Audio Horror
HorrorBabble’s Botanical Horror Series Continues with “The Man-Trap” “The Man-Trap” by Hamilton Craigie, first snapped its leaves in the November 1925 edition of Weird Tales Magazine. The tale was described as follows: “A monstrous plant makes its...
by Chris Hammond | May 19, 2021 | Collectibles
Cryptozoic Entertainment Teases New Cryptkins By CHRIS HAMMOND Cryptozoic Entertainment has a few more additions to their loveable vinyl folklore figures line Cryptkins and Cryptkins: Unleashed. Over on its Instagram account, Cryptozoic posted an illustration of a few...
by Chris Hallock | May 19, 2021 | Reviews
Movie Review: “ANTIDOTE” Administers Carnage and Little Else By CHRIS HALLOCK Starring Ashlynn Yennie, Louis Mandylor, Augie Duke, Yorgos KaramihosDirected and Written by Peter DaskaloffUncork’d Entertainment The horror genre typically takes a cautionary...
by Michael Gingold | May 19, 2021 | Fantasia International Film Festival, News
First wave of features announced for Fantasia International Film Festival 2021 By MICHAEL GINGOLD The long-running Montreal-based genre showcase has a slew of exciting movies coming in its 25th edition. Like last year’s event, the 2021 Fantasia International Film...
by Michael Gingold | May 19, 2021 | Interviews
Exclusive Interview: Screenwriter Simon Barrett (“YOU’RE NEXT”) conducts a “SEANCE” as director, Part One By MICHAEL GINGOLD Throughout the 2000s, Simon Barrett has scripted a string of imaginative and frightening features, from the supernatural Civil War chiller DEAD...