by Michael Gingold | Jul 25, 2024 | Fantasia International Film Festival, Reviews
Fantasia ’24 Movie Review: “THE BEAST WITHIN” loses its monstrous message By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Kit Harington, Ashleigh Cummings and Caoillinn SpringallDirected by Alexander J. FarrellWritten by Greer Taylor Ellison and Alexander J. FarrellWell Go USA Werewolf...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 24, 2024 | Reviews
Fantasia ’24 Movie Review: “CHAINSAWS WERE SINGING” is pretty bloody funny By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Karl-Joosep Ilves, Laura Niils and Janno Puusepp Written and directed by Sander Maran Mariani Bros. Really, you’ll probably know just from looking at the photo above...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 24, 2024 | News
Ho-ho-horror in the teaser trailer and new poster for “TERRIFIER 3” By MICHAEL GINGOLD There’s now a preview of the holiday fear Art the Clown is bringing to theaters nationwide in October. Cineverse releases TERRIFIER 3, the third in writer/director Damien Leone’s...
by Dr. Benny Graves | Jul 23, 2024 | Let's Get Hammered!, Retrospective
NEW COLUMN: Let’s Get Hammered! The Blasphemous Bar Crawl Stop #1 – 1972’s “HORROR EXPRESS” By DR. BENNY GRAVES As you enter the town tavern, the full moon shines like a dead eye. Your joints ache from a day of work. Sliding onto a well-worn bar stool, the...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 23, 2024 | News
New trailer takes you deeper into the weird world of “CUCKOO” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The August release definitely lives up to its title. Neon releases CUCKOO, writer/director Tilman Singer’s follow-up to his acclaimed LUZ, to theaters nationwide August 9; it also plays...
by Deirdre Crimmins | Jul 23, 2024 | Review
Fantasia ’24 Movie Review: “VULCANIZADORA” Takes a Hike with Uncertainty Starring Joshua Burge and Joel PotrykusWritten and directed by Joel PotrykusSob Noisse Movies By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Perhaps the easiest way to describe writer/director Joel...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 22, 2024 | Reviews
Fantasia ’24 Movie Review: “SHELBY OAKS” is an unnerving place to visit By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Camille Sullivan, Brendan Sexton III and Sarah DurnWritten and directed by Chris StuckmannNeon There’s a long and great tradition of movie critics and journalists...
by Grace Detwiler | Jul 19, 2024 | Music, News, Radio Macabre
Z Berg And Keith Carradine’s Cover of “Love Hurts” Drops Ahead Of The “STRANGE DARLING” Soundtrack By GRACE DETWILER Ahead of the August 23rd release of JT Mollner’s STRANGE DARLING, the team behind the film has released a single from the...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 18, 2024 | Reviews
Movie Review: “ODDITY” is an uncommonly good mix of occult and human horrors By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Carolyn Bracken, Gwilym Lee and Caroline MentonWritten and directed by Damian McCarthyIFC Films/Shudder ODDITY opens with a sequence that plays like a great,...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Jul 18, 2024 | Retrospective
To The Victor Go The Spoils – “FRANKENSTEIN AND THE MONSTER FROM HELL” at 50 By JOHNNY RESTALL By the early 1970s, Hammer Productions was struggling. Its richly colourful brand of gothic horror, so groundbreaking in the late 1950s, was losing its grip on...