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...
by Michael Gingold | Oct 24, 2020 | Review
Nightmares Film Festival ’20 Review: Brace yourself for “WHAT HAPPENS NEXT WILL SCARE YOU” By MADELEINE KOESTNER Starring Melissa LaMartina, Rachel D. Wilson and Kalima YoungDirected by Chris LaMartinaWritten by Chris LaMartina and Jimmy GeorgeMidnight Crew Studios In...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Oct 23, 2020 | News
Bite Size Halloween Mini Interview: Matthew Epstein On “Mena” 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 Rue Morgue Manor | Oct 23, 2020 | Interviews
Exclusive Interview: Cory Wexler Grant On The Inspiration Behind “Painter” By DAKOTA DAHL A weird psychosexual thriller recently reared its ugly head on VOD and other digital sources, a film going by the innocuous title of PAINTER. It follows an aspiring...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Oct 23, 2020 | News
The Redemption Of: “Thirteen Ghosts” By ADAM EVERS Remakes are one of the touchiest topics in the horror community. One has to really read the room to judge whether to say aloud if you’re a fan or hate a remake. Some refuse to see a remake as anything but...