by Michael Gingold | Sep 12, 2024 | News
Shudder grabs “THE RULE OF JENNY PEN,” starring John Lithgow and Geoffrey Rush By MICHAEL GINGOLD Two acting greats engage in a frightening war of wills. Shudder has announced its acquisition of THE RULE OF JENNY PEN, which world-premieres at Fantastic Fest this...
by Michael Gingold | Sep 12, 2024 | News
Love is scary, and hairy, in “YOUR MONSTER” trailer By MICHAEL GINGOLD The romantic comedy/horror film stars the SCREAM films’ Melissa Barrera. Vertical will release YOUR MONSTER exclusively in theaters October 25. Written and directed by Caroline Lindy, with makeup...
by Michael Gingold | Sep 11, 2024 | News
Poster reveal: Severin Films’ Spanish horror doc “EXORCISMO: THE TRANSGRESSIVE LEGACY OF CLASIFICADA ‘S’ ” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The exploration of an extreme cinema trend will world-premiere at the Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival in October. Severin Films...
by Michael Gingold | Sep 11, 2024 | News
Multiple directors, multiple floors of fear in “TENANTS”; red-band trailer and poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD Four filmmakers enter one building for a new take on anthology horror. Cranked Up will bring TENANTS to VOD September 24. A winner of multiple festival awards last...
by Michael Gingold | Sep 11, 2024 | News
Trailer gives you a little bite of “LITTLE BITES,” with Barbara Crampton and Heather Langenkamp By MICHAEL GINGOLD A mother is literally consumed by monstrousness in the October release. RLJE Films releases LITTLE BITES to select theaters and rental platforms October...
by Michael Gingold | Sep 11, 2024 | News
You’ll eat up the grisly trailer for German Super-8 shocker “KITO: ZOMBIES UND KANNIBALEN” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The homage to classic Italian gorefests is currently in postproduction. German genre specialist RIP-Independent has released the trailer for its latest...
by Michael Gingold | Sep 11, 2024 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive clip: A horrifying home invasion in “BELIEVER” By MICHAEL GINGOLD An unexpected and most unwelcome visitor brings the fear. Brainstorm Media releases BELIEVER to select theaters and VOD platforms this Friday, September 13. Written and directed by Sheldon...
by Jeff Szpirglas | Sep 10, 2024 | Blu-ray/DVD, Reviews
REVIEW: Pandemic-Fueled Psychedelic Potboiler TERROR FIRMA Sprouts Onto Disc By JEFF SZPIRGLAS Starring Faye Tamasa, Robert Brettenaugh and Burt ThakurWritten and Directed by Jake MacPhersonMVD/Dark Arts Remember that time we all had to go into lockdown for a year?...
by Shawn Macomber | Sep 10, 2024 | Interviews
Exclusive Interview: “SUBSERVIENCE” director S.K. Dale on transforming Megan Fox into a sentient android gone rogue By SHAWN MACOMBER From the 1963 TWLIGHT ZONE episode “Living Doll,” WESTWORLD and BLADE RUNNER to THE TERMINATOR, Wes Craven’s DEADLY FRIEND to M3GAN,...
by Michael Gingold | Sep 10, 2024 | News
Trailer premiere: 4K restoration of Corey Feldman-starrer “THE BIRTHDAY” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The upgrade of the Spanish fever dream is coming to theaters next month. Drafthouse Films has released a trailer for the 4K restoration of THE BIRTHDAY, which became a lost...
