by Michael Gingold | Jan 20, 2020 | News
The Pierce Brothers’ festival fave “THE WRETCHED” gets a release date By MICHAEL GINGOLD Brett Pierce and Drew T. Pierce, sons of original EVIL DEAD visual effects creator Bart Pierce, made a splash on the fest circuit last year with THE WRETCHED, and now it has a...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 17, 2020 | News
“BIRD BOX” and “ARRIVAL” scripter enters “MORGUE” for Paramount By MICHAEL GINGOLD Genre-specialist screenwriter Eric Heisserer is producing the supernatural thriller under his Chronology banner. Deadline reports that Paramount/Chronology’s MORGUE is an...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 17, 2020 | News
The excellent “EXTRA ORDINARY” has a U.S. release date By MICHAEL GINGOLD The horror/comedy that has knocked out audiences at festivals worldwide over the past year is coming to Stateside screens. EXTRA ORDINARY, written and directed by Mike Ahern and Enda Loughman,...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Jan 17, 2020 | Review
Book Review: Junji Ito’s “No Longer Human” is a Stunning Semi-autobiographical Chronicle By Alison Lang During a pivotal scene in horror manga artist Junji Ito’s latest book, No Longer Human, the protagonist/antihero Ōba Yōzō is invited to a Marxist group meeting in...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Jan 17, 2020 | Culture
Glitchy’s Oddities Museum Feels like a Carnival Sideshow, But with a Prairie Spin By: Blair Braitenbach When asked to contribute to Saskatoon’s only museum of oddities, how could Dave Geary say no? After all, its subject matter has played prominently in the...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Jan 17, 2020 | Review
Movie Review: “BALLET BLANC” is a Tonal Misstep By: Rosie Solomon Starring: Shelley Starrett, Colter Carlbom-Mann, and Brian Woods Written and Directed by: Anne-Sophie Dutoit Ballet Blanc, the sixth full-length release from directorial star-on-the-rise, 29-year-old...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 17, 2020 | News
Acclaimed UK filmmaker Mark Jenkin to helm chiller “ENYS MEN” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Following a slew of honors for his first feature BAIT (pictured), the writer/director will follow up with a project described as “an ecosophical horror film.” According to The Hollywood...
by Bryan Christopher | Jan 17, 2020 | Short Films
Short Cuts: The Short Horror Review Roundup for January Happy New Year, short horror fans! I’m excited to present our first batch of films for 2020, including a post-apocalyptic webseries, a dive into madness via Super 8 film, a vengeful spirit versus her even...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 16, 2020 | News
Trailer appears for “DISAPPEARANCE AT CLIFTON HILL,” with David Cronenberg By MICHAEL GINGOLD The hallucinatory thriller DISAPPEARANCE AT CLIFTON HILL is headed for theaters and VOD February 28, and the official trailer has been released. Check it out after the jump,...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Jan 15, 2020 | News
Celebrate “Mommy” With 25th Anniversary Double Feature Release By ROCCO THOMPSON 90s home video nasties MOMMY and MOMMY 2 are set to make their High Definition debuts this month from VCI Entertainment! THE BAD SEED’s Patty McCormack is all grown up...