by Dr. Benny Graves | Sep 20, 2025 | Analog Abattoir
Analog Abattoir: Anthony Moran’s “Let Us In!” Is A Gory Motor City Masterpiece By. DR. BENNY GRAVESStarring Brian Blair, India Rose and Hans WittrockWritten and directed by Anthony MoranIndependent American Pictures Detroit A stand of trees shot through with...
by Ricky J. Duarte | Sep 19, 2025 | Reviews, Stage Fright
Theater Review: “EXORCISTIC: THE ROCK MUSICAL” is one helluva show By RICKY J. DUARTE If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then surely, among the great pantheon of theatrical stylings, the unofficial/unlicensed musical parody has its place. Sure, it’s been...
by Michael Gingold | Sep 18, 2025 | News
IFC and Shudder drag in the trailer for Tina Romero’s “QUEENS OF THE DEAD” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The Brooklyn-set variation on the zombie apocalypse hits more festivals and theaters next month. The Independent Film Company and Shudder release QUEENS OF THE DEAD to...
by Michael Gingold | Sep 18, 2025 | News
Fantastic Fest premiere “NIGHT PATROL” gets a poster and release date By MICHAEL GINGOLD Vampire cops put the bite on inner-city dwellers in the latest from the director of LOWLIFE. RLJE Films and Shudder have announced that NIGHT PATROL (no relation to the...
by Jillian Kristina | Sep 17, 2025 | Piercing the Veil
PIERCING THE VEIL: RECKONING WITH THE VIRGO ECLIPSE WITH AISLINN CLARKE’S “FRÉWAKA” By JILLIAN KRISTINA Ireland, 1973. A wedding, a raucous dance floor. A mysterious procession arrives – men with straw hats concealing their faces. A goat draped with...
by Michael Gingold | Sep 17, 2025 | News
New trailers for “VICIOUS,” “GOOD BOY” and “ANACONDA” emerge, plus the uncensored opening of “BONE LAKE” By MICHAEL GINGOLD A Box, a dog, a snake and, um, franks and beans are showcased in the video previews released today. • VICIOUS (pictured), the latest from...
by Michael Gingold | Sep 17, 2025 | News
Life murderously imitates cinema in “A DYING ART,” with Jill Schoelen et al. By MICHAEL GINGOLD The original slasher feature has just wrapped production. A DYING ART recently filmed in Seattle, WA as part of Washington Filmworks’ Small Budget Production Initiative....
by Michael Gingold | Sep 17, 2025 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive poster, plus trailer for “DEATHGASM II: GOREMAGEDDON” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The hard-rock horror sequel is poised to world-premiere at Fantastic Fest. DEATHGASM II: GOREMAGEDDON, writer/director Jason Lei Howden’s follow-up to his 2015 cult favorite (pictured...
by Bill Reick | Sep 16, 2025 | Books, Exclusives, Interviews
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AUTHOR WENDY N. WAGNER ON THE BEAUTY AND ROT OF HER TERRIFYING NOVEL “GIRL IN THE CREEK” By BILL REICK Anybody who has already connected with Wendy N. Wagner’s writing can attest to her powers to deeply unsettle. Her 2021 novel, The Deer Kings, is...
by Lindy Ryan | Sep 16, 2025 | Books, Exclusives, Interviews
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AUTHOR RACHEL HARRISON GETS HAUNTED IN “PLAY NICE” By LINDY RYAN Charge your phones and dim your ring lights, horror fans. From Rachel Harrison comes PLAY NICE, a wickedly sharp haunted house tale in which the deadliest things might be the...
