by Michael Gingold | Apr 29, 2021 | News
More casting, comments, synopsis and distrib announcement on David Cronenberg’s “CRIMES OF THE FUTURE” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The fright veteran returns to the genre with the movie that rolls this August in Athens, Greece. Confirming what we previously reported here, Neon...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 29, 2021 | News
Hungry for “THE FEAST”? SXSW shocker gets distribution By MICHAEL GINGOLD The Welsh horror film now has an appropriate date for North American release. IFC Midnight has announced its acquisition of THE FEAST, and will open the movie at Thanksgiving 2021 (natch). Shot...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 29, 2021 | News
First stills, behind-the-scenes footage and release dates for Neill Blomkamp’s “DEMONIC” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The creator of DISTRICT 9 is going for serious supernatural scares in his latest film. IFC Midnight has announced that DEMONIC, written and directed by Neill...
by Bryan Christopher | Apr 29, 2021 | Short Cuts
Short Cuts: The Short Horror Film Roundup for April By BRYAN CHRISTOPHER Hello short horror fans, and we’ve got April Showers (of Blood) to share with a new batch of shorts. This month’s films include a some brutal sci fi body horror, a bickering married...
by Deirdre Crimmins | Apr 29, 2021 | Reviews
Movie Review: “Bloodthirsty” Will Sate Your Hunger for Lycanthropes By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Starring Lauren Beatty, Greg Bryk and Katharine King SoWritten by Wendy Hill-Tout and LowellDirected by Amelia MosesBrainstorm Media An artist’s struggle to create can...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 28, 2021 | News
International horror films announced for Frontières Platform at Cannes Film Festival By MICHAEL GINGOLD The pandemic hasn’t slowed down filmmakers from around the world, who will have projects presented in July. For the fourth year, the Fantasia International Film...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Apr 28, 2021 | Merch
“Halloween” Toys from Fright-Rags for Halfway to Halloween Available Now Fright-Rags is celebrating halfway to Halloween (what, already!?) with a killer collection of exclusive toys based on John Carpenter’s 1978 slasher classic, and all new...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 28, 2021 | News
David Cronenberg returning with new “CRIMES OF THE FUTURE”…starring Viggo Mortensen? By MICHAEL GINGOLD The legendary filmmaker is back with a new feature—which harks back to one of his very first movies. IndieWire reports that David Cronenberg is set to shoot the...
by William J. Wright | Apr 28, 2021 | Reviews
Movie Review: “THE BANISHING” Is An Old-Fashioned Ghost Story With A Socially Conscious Twist By WILLIAM J. WRIGHT Starring Jessica Brown Findlay, John Heffernan, Anya McKenna-Bruce, Sean Harris, and John Lynch Directed by Christopher SmithWritten by David...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Apr 28, 2021 | Exclusives
A Behind-The-Pages Look At “Goosebumps: Secrets of the Swamp” From IDW Publishing For ’90s kids, Goosebumps opened the floodgates to the horror genre and now, on May 4th, author Marieke Nijkamp (This Is Where It Ends) is debuting a nostalgic treat...