by Michael Gingold | Apr 16, 2026 | Books, Exclusives, News
Exclusive news/covers: “THE FOG” and “ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK” novelizations coming back from Echo On By MICHAEL GINGOLD The adaptations of the John Carpenter classics are returning after many years out of print. Echo On Publications, which specializes in classic and new...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 16, 2026 | Events, News
“OBSESSION” and “NEVER AFTER DARK” top Overlook Film Festival awards By MICHAEL GINGOLD New twists on the supernatural topped the honored movies at the New Orleans event. The 2026 Overlook Film Festival, which ran April 9-12, has announced the winners of its Audience...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 16, 2026 | Events, News
Tribeca Film Festival announces its horrific Escape feature lineup By MICHAEL GINGOLD International terrors and a doc about death are part of the New York event. The 2026 Tribeca Film Festival takes place in NYC June 3-14. The cinematic offerings include the...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Apr 15, 2026 | Reviews, Short Films, Short Shrieks
SHORT SHRIEKS: “ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE APOCALYPSE” Presents A Future Horror That’s Eerily Reminiscent Of The Past By BREANNA WHIPPLE Starring Paulo Calatré, Sérgio Godinho and Mariana PachecoWritten by António Miguel Pereira and Tiago PimentelDirected by Tiago...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 15, 2026 | News
Vinyl soundtrack to Leif Jonker’s “DARKNESS” gets new signed limited-edition release with VHS art By MICHAEL GINGOLD Music for vampire slaughter is returning with a classic image on its cover. Mystic Vault, which specializes in soundtracks for cult indie-horror...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 14, 2026 | News
Godzilla vs. New York! First trailer revealed for “GODZILLA MINUS ZERO” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The filmmaker who revitalized Toho Studios’ classic monster is following up his smash hit. The initial trailer has been unveiled (see it below) for GODZILLA MINUS ZERO, the 34th...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 14, 2026 | News
Take a ride with André Øvredal’s “PASSENGER” as trailer and poster are released By MICHAEL GINGOLD The ultimate road-trip nightmare is coming next month. Paramount Pictures releases PASSENGER exclusively to theaters May 22. Directed by André Øvredal (SCARY STORIES TO...
by Payton McCarty-Simas | Apr 13, 2026 | Reviews
OVERLOOK FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW: “LEVITICUS” Is Engaging But Derivative By PAYTON McCARTY-SIMAS Starring Joe Bird, Stacy Clausen and Mia WasikowskaWritten and directed by Adrian ChiarellaNEON In our increasingly homophobic era, it’s almost surprising that...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 13, 2026 | News
Eli Roth’s “ICE CREAM MAN” serves up teaser trailer and new poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD We now know more about the evil title character’s m.o. The Horror Section’s ICE CREAM MAN is coming to over 2,000 screens across North America on August 7 via Iconic Events. Directed...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 13, 2026 | News
“TRAIN TO BUSAN” reissue, director’s new zombie film “COLONY” set release dates & teaser By MICHAEL GINGOLD The modern classic is racing back to theaters, joined by some new undead. Has it really been a decade since TRAIN TO BUSAN roared onto the scene and...