by Michael Gingold | Dec 29, 2020 | Reviews
Michael Gingold’s Best Horror Films of 2020 The idea of watching a horror movie in 2020 might seem redundant, but what was remarkable about last year’s fright fare was how relevant so many of the films were, especially since it was accidental in many cases. Themes of...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Dec 28, 2020 | News
Redemption in Emerald Fennell’s Rape-Revenge Horror Film “PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN” By MARY KAY McBRAYER We horror lovers have been tired of the rape-revenge fantasy trope for a long time, and most rape-revenge fantasy horror films fail because they try to fight...
by Andrea Subissati | Dec 23, 2020 | Faculty of Horror
The Faculty of Horror visits fairies and fauns with a new episode on “PAN’S LABYRINTH” In our final episode of 2020, Andrea and Alex venture back in time to Franco’s Spain to face down nightmares, bravery and politics – both real and...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Dec 23, 2020 | Rue Morgue TV
Experience The Latest & Greatest Horror Games With Permadeath Play Introducing… PERMADEATH PLAY, a new segment on RUE MORGUE TV in which our own James Tucker plays through the latest and greatest horror games to assess their merits. This episode: join us...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Dec 23, 2020 | Reviews
“A Creepshow Holiday Special” Is A Mixed Bag Of Mythos And Merriment By RACHEL REEVES Starring Adam Pally, Anna Camp and Pete BurrisWritten and Directed by Greg NicoteroShudder ‘Twas mere days before Christmas and what did appear? Everyone’s favorite Creep...
by Michael Gingold | Dec 23, 2020 | Reviews
Movie Review: “SILENCE & DARKNESS” speaks of the power of love in the face of human depravity By SHAWN MACOMBER Starring Mina Walker, Joan Glackin and Jordan LageWritten and directed by Barak BarkanAlarm Pictures/Lyntone Productions “Human nature is complex,” the...
by Michael Gingold | Dec 23, 2020 | News
New “HUNTER HUNTER” promo teases its shocking conclusion By MICHAEL GINGOLD If you haven’t caught IFC Midnight’s latest chiller yet, this bit of video will intrigue you about its attention-grabbing ending (which it doesn’t spoil). Now out in select theaters and on...
by Grace Detwiler | Dec 22, 2020 | Reviews
Movie Review: Fame Rots From The Inside Out In Raunchy Horror-Comedy “BEAST MODE” By GRACE DETWILER Starring C. Thomas Howell, James Duval, Leslie EasterbrookDirected by Chris W. Freeman, Spain WillinghamWritten by Drew Fortune, Chris W. FreemanDEVILWORKS When...
by Michael Gingold | Dec 22, 2020 | News
Julia Ormond has a haunting “REUNION,” coming in February; trailer & poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD It’s a big day for screen reunions, as a tale of familial fright from New Zealand is headed for Stateside release. Dark Sky Films has announced that it will bring...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Dec 22, 2020 | News
“Joe Bob Saves Christmas” Raises A Veritable Sleighload Of Donations For Charities Premiering earlier in this month, Shudder Original special JOE BOB SAVES CHRISTMAS set out to spread some holiday cheer with a charity auction in which horror fans could nab...