by Michael Gingold | Jan 22, 2025 | Events, News, The Fractured Mind
“DROP,” “DEATH OF A UNICORN,” “CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD” and lots more genre fare at SXSW 2025 festival By MICHAEL GINGOLD Much-awaited films and new discoveries are part of the lineup. The 32nd edition of the SXSW (South by Southwest) festival will take place March 7-14...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 22, 2025 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive trailer: Take your seat for “MOVIE THEATER MASSACRE,” with Linnea Quigley By MICHAEL GINGOLD The body count is off the screen in the slasher releasing next month. Cranked Up Films brings MOVIE THEATER MASSACRE to VOD platforms February 4. Written, directed...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 22, 2025 | News
Go back to camp with trailer and poster for horror/comedy “HELL OF A SUMMER,” from “STRANGER THINGS’” Finn Wolfhard By MICHAEL GINGOLD Summer comes early this year as the slasher flick hits theaters in April. Neon will release “HELL OF A SUMMER,” written and directed...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 22, 2025 | News
Robert Eggers follows up “NOSFERATU” with “WERWULF” By MICHAEL GINGOLD He’ll be back in two years with another period take on a classic creature. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Robert Eggers has set WERWULF as his next project, reteaming with Focus Features...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 22, 2025 | News
Trailer for Christopher Landon’s date-from-hell movie “DROP”s in By MICHAEL GINGOLD This time, he’s going for straightforward thrills and chills. Blumhouse has revealed the official trailer for DROP, a co-production with Platinum Dunes that Universal releases to...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 21, 2025 | News
Trailer for Shudder’s “THE DEAD THING” reveals the darkest side of the dating scene By MICHAEL GINGOLD A potential suitor becomes a nightmare in the movie debuting on Valentine’s Day. Shudder begins streaming THE DEAD THING on Friday, February 14. Directed by popular...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 21, 2025 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive new “STALKER” teaser and poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD The horrific French short has a couple of fest dates ahead. Director David Cholewa (DEAD SHADOWS) gave us the latest promotional material for his STALKER short, which he lets us know is now set to play the...
by William J. Wright | Jan 20, 2025 | Exclusives, Music
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE: Solemn Assembly’s “YOU BELONG TO THE NIGHT” By WILLIAM J. WRIGHT Coinciding with the release of filmmaker Tim Stevens’ documentary DARK SANCTUARY: THE STORY OF THE CHURCH, distributor Cleopatra Entertainment, which...
by Shawn Macomber | Jan 20, 2025 | Exclusives, Interviews, Music
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: EXILED IRANIAN BLACK METAL MUSICIAN ATASH RISKS HIS LIFE AND LIBERTY TO FOMENT AN “ANTI-COSMIC REBELLION” By SHAWN MACOMBER Even for those of us residing in quote-unquote “liberal” countries, embracing darker, more extreme iterations of...
by Michael Gingold | Jan 20, 2025 | Exclusives, News
Grisly exclusive photos, plus trailer and poster: Canadian giallo homage “DEATH CYCLE” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The recently completed film is now beginning its drive toward the festival circuit. Director Gabriel Carrer (FOR THE SAKE OF VICIOUS, THE DEMOLISHER) sent along...