by Michael Gingold | May 21, 2020 | News
Exclusive comments: “THE DARK OFFERINGS” director on making horror with social distancing By MICHAEL GINGOLDThe current pandemic hasn’t stopped creative filmmakers from finding ways to continue their craft amidst the restrictions. One of them is Marcus Slabine...
by Michael Gingold | May 21, 2020 | News
New poster, first clip: Dave Franco’s horror film “THE RENTAL” By MICHAEL GINGOLDIFC Films opens the door to THE RENTAL in July, and has provided an advance peek at one scene along with the poster today.Coming to theaters and VOD July 24, THE RENTAL marks the...
by Michael Gingold | May 21, 2020 | News
The door opens to terror in IFC Midnight’s “RELIC” teaser trailer By MICHAEL GINGOLDThis house does not feel like a home as the first preview emerges for the summer supernatural release.IFC Midnight releases RELIC, a Sundance and SXSW Film Festival selection this...
by Rocco T. Thompson | May 20, 2020 | News
Interview: Camille Keaton and Sam Farmer On “Cry For The Bad Man” By ROCCO THOMPSON From Florida-based filmmaker Sam Farmer comes CRY FOR THE BAD MAN, a micro-budget home invasion thriller starring Camille Keaton. Best known for her turn in Meir...
by Rue Morgue | May 19, 2020 | Review
Review: Onetti Brothers’ throwback giallo “ABRAKADABRA” is the real deal by NIC LORETIStarring German Baudino, Maria Eugenia Rigon and Clara KovacicWritten and directed by Luciano and Nicolas OnettiDistributed by Cauldron FilmsIf you’ve seen Luciano and Nicolas...
by Michael Gingold | May 19, 2020 | News
Trailers and posters for Chattanooga Film Fest terrors “SKULL: THE MASK,” “THE PANDEMIC ANTHOLOGY” and “THE WANTING MARE” By MICHAEL GINGOLD This year’s Chattanooga Film Festival is going digital, with the movies available to view this weekend, and we’ve got previews...
by Michael Gingold | May 19, 2020 | News
Jamie Lee Curtis to direct horror film “MOTHER NATURE” for Blumhouse By MICHAEL GINGOLDHaving relaunched the Laurie Strode character in Blumhouse’s new HALLOWEEN franchise, the actress is taking her first turn behind the camera for the genre company.Jamie Lee Curtis...
by Andrea Subissati | May 19, 2020 | Books
Sinister Seven – EDGAR-WINNING author “LIVIA LLEWELLYN” DISCUSSES CINEMA, SECRET WORLDS, AND SEXUALLY CHARGED DARK FICTION By MARK BENEDICTLivia Llewellyn makes other dark fantasy writers look downright sunny. Her short stories, though often set in...
by James Tucker | May 19, 2020 | Streaming Sematary
“FERAL” Lacks Bite, Still Cannibalizes Itself By JAMES TUCKER Starring: Scout Taylor-Compton, Olivia Luccardi, Lew TempleDirected by Mark H. YoungWritten by Mark H. Young, Adam FrazierProduced by Alternate Ending Films Cannibal zombie virus movie during a...
by Andrea Subissati | May 19, 2020 | News, Short Films
Vote now for our Quarantine Short Film Competition – “Audience Choice Award” Sinister Nights, the SIN Film Festival, Rue Morgue, and Slasher are excited to reveal the Top 12 films received for the Quarantine Online Short Film Competition! We invite...