by Michael Gingold | Mar 16, 2021 | News
RIP Yaphet Kotto, “ALIEN’s” Parker and many more By MICHAEL GINGOLD The actor who brought a memorable intensity to many genres has passed on. Yaphet Kotto, whose career spanned six decades and nearly 100 films and TV shows, died Sunday night at age 81. Horror fans...
by William J. Wright | Mar 16, 2021 | Interviews
Writer-director Chris von Hoffmann Takes On Terrifying Teens In New Horror Anthology, “PHOBIAS” By WILLIAM J. WRIGHT Five strangers battling crippling phobias find themselves caught up in a government plot to weaponize fear in Vertical...
by Michael Gingold | Mar 15, 2021 | News
“LET THE RIGHT ONE IN” is becoming a series for Showtime, and has its lead By MICHAEL GINGOLD This new incarnation involves something of a change of emphasis from the modern-classic novel and film. Variety reports that Demián Bichir (pictured), whose credits include...
by James Tucker | Mar 15, 2021 | Streaming Sematary
Susan Tyrell In “Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker” Makes Mrs. Voorhees Look Sane By JAMES TUCKER Starring Susan Tyrell, Jimmy McNichol, Julia DuffyDirected by William AsherWritten by Alan Jay Glueckman, Steve Briemer, Boon CollinsProduced by Steve Briemer...
by James Burrell | Mar 15, 2021 | Cryptic Collectibles
FUNKO SURPRISES FANS WITH “BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA” POP! FIGURES RELEASE By James Burrell Released to cinemas in the fall of 1992, Bram Stoker’s Dracula was a cinematic tour de force, giving audiences a provocative new take on the classic 1897 vampire novel....
by Rocco T. Thompson | Mar 15, 2021 | Blu-ray/DVD
TetroVideo Serves Up Two Grotesque Releases This Month Extreme cinema label TetroVideo is bringing fans of the perverse and depraved two big releases this month with the infamous Marian Dora’s CANNIBAL and ignored French Canadian body-horror sickie,...
by Michael Gingold | Mar 15, 2021 | Exclusives
Exclusive clip from Shudder-premiering horror-comedy “SLAXX” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Something even scarier than the prices is lurking in a trendy clothing store. SLAXX, directed by Elza Kephart, will be streamed exclusively on Shudder beginning this Thursday, March 18 in...
by Deirdre Crimmins | Mar 15, 2021 | Interviews
Writer/Directors Chris Bavota and Lee Paula Springer Discuss Laughing Through Trauma In “DEAD DICKS” By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Though Chris Bavota and Lee Paula Springer could not have foreseen it, making a film about a depressed person who spends all of his...
by Michael Gingold | Mar 12, 2021 | News
Larry and Jack Fessenden drop “MAD 4EVER” album, release video By MICHAEL GINGOLD The father-and-son indie filmmakers have turned their talents toward music. Recording under the band name Still Rusty, veteran horror auteur Larry Fessenden (HABIT, WENDIGO, DEPRAVED)...
by Grace Detwiler | Mar 12, 2021 | News
Some Gifts Are A Curse In “THE INHERITANCE”: Trailer and Poster In the tradition of The Haunting of Hill House, THE INHERITANCE will be On Demand and DVD April 13, 2021 from Uncork’d Entertainment. Synopsis: A woman’s inheritance takes her to...