by Michael Gingold | Oct 26, 2020 | News
Jamie Lee Curtis, other Blumhouse stars and filmmakers convene for on-line BlumFest this week By MICHAEL GINGOLD With the restrictions on celebrating Halloween out of the house, Blumhouse is bringing the horror into your home with the people behind several of its new...
by Michael Gingold | Oct 26, 2020 | News
Exclusive Interview: Director Mark Tonderai on breaking racial and cultural boundaries with “SPELL,” Part One By SHAWN MACOMBER For the last 17 years of his life, film and TV director Mark Tonderai has been on what he describes to RUE MORGUE as “a quest to find a way...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Oct 26, 2020 | News
Bite Size Halloween Mini Interview: Jessie Kahnweiler On “Retreat” All this month, 20th Digital Studio is premiering a wild selection of genre-bending short films for Halloween 2020. Ranging from horror comedy to psychological thrillers and everything in...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Oct 26, 2020 | Events
Downright Creepy and Screenland Theaters Invite You To a Virtual Halloween Celebration Trick or Treaters! Candy bingeing! Horror marathons! Pumpkin carving! Costume contests! Even though this Halloween turned out to be more gnarly than Regan projectile vomiting...
by Michael Gingold | Oct 26, 2020 | News
“STRANGER THINGS” director and James Wan are opening “ARCHIVE 81” as a Netflix series By MICHAEL GINGOLD The show based on the popular found-footage horror podcast has received an eight-episode order from the streaming service. James Wan and Michael Clear of Atomic...
by Michael Gingold | Oct 26, 2020 | News
Exclusive news and poster: There is no place to “HIDEOUT” in new indie chiller By MICHAEL GINGOLD A violent robbery is just the beginning of the bloodshed in HIDEOUT, which shot over the summer; read on for exclusive words from the filmmakers and a first look at the...
by Chris Hammond | Oct 26, 2020 | Horror Art
Layla Karis Balfour Shows Off Her Hand-Crafted Art By CHRIS HAMMOND Layla Karis Balfour (laylakaristattoo on Instagram) is a very talented tattooist. Using Acrylic paint, Layla has also started creating one-of-a-kind commissioned collectibles (in colour and black...
by Michael Gingold | Oct 26, 2020 | News
Exclusive trailer: The perils of “reverse exorcism” in “ANYTHING FOR JACKSON” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Opening Toronto’s Blood in the Snow Film Festival, the Super Channel Fuse Original movie sees Canadian release this week. ANYTHING FOR JACKSON premieres this Wednesday,...
by Deirdre Crimmins | Oct 26, 2020 | News
Interview: The Boulet Brothers Chat “DRAGULA RESURRECTION” By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Horror and queerness have always been cozy bedfellows, and fewer things exemplify this as glamorously as THE BOULET BROTHERS’ DRAGULA. The reality competition series is...
by Michael Gingold | Oct 26, 2020 | Review
Nightmares Film Festival ’20 Review: An injection of splatstick gives new life to “THE BRAIN THAT WOULDN’T DIE” By MADELEINE KOESTNER Starring Rachael Perrell Fosket, Patrick D. Green and Jason ReynoldsDirected by Derek CarlWritten by Hank HuffmanFlagship...
