by Michael Gingold | Jun 4, 2018 | Interviews
Exclusive “UPGRADE” Interview, Pt. 2: Leigh Whannell and Logan Marshall-Green on unique action and the “DIRTY DANCING” fight scene By MICHAEL GINGOLD Leigh Whannell’s hardcore sci-fi thriller UPGRADE opened over the weekend to solid box-office returns; today we...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 4, 2018 | News
IFC Midnight dates “ELIZABETH HARVEST,” “OUR HOUSE” and “THE DEVIL’S DOORWAY” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Filling out its slate for the summer, genre specialist IFC Midnight has set release dates for a trio of fright films, including the latest from the scripter of GOTHIKA and...
by Glenn Tolle | Jun 4, 2018 | Review
“MONOCHROME” IS A TRUE THRILLER By GLENN TOLLE Starring Amy Ambrose, Suzy Bastone, and Donna Berlin Written by Thomas Lawes Directed by Thomas Lawes “Thriller” is in many ways, a classier word for horror but does NOT mean the same thing. A “true” thriller is a piece...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 4, 2018 | News
Trailer, poster, theaters revealed for “AMER” duo’s latest, “LET THE CORPSES TAN” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani, the duo behind AMER and THE STRANGE COLOR OF YOUR BODY’S TEARS, concocted their latest delirious homage to Eurogenre cinema with LET...
by Michael Gingold | Jun 4, 2018 | News
First “SUSPIRIA” remake trailer looks pretty creepy; new poster, too By MICHAEL GINGOLD The first teaser trailer for the reboot of SUSPIRIA has hit the web, and it foreshadows an eerie viewing experience with a different style than Dario Argento’s original. Jump past...
by Tomb Dragomir | Jun 4, 2018 | Tomb's Jukebox
“POLTERGEIST” POPS IN ON TOMB’S JUKEBOX Today in 1982: TOBE HOOPER premieres POLTERGEIST! Come galavant with “grim grinning ghosts” as we croon a gruesome tune full of closet clowns and terrifying timber cuz we’re FREAKING OUT THE FREELINGS all...
by Shannon McGrew | Jun 3, 2018 | Interviews
CHANGING THE LANDSCAPE OF IMMERSIVE THEATER: AN INTERVIEW WITH DARREN LYNN BOUSMAN To many, Darren Lynn Bousman is seen as the director of cult horror films such as REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA, THE DEVIL’S CARNIVAL, ABATTOIR, and of course, SAW II-IV. In the last...
by Chris Hammond | Jun 3, 2018 | Sunday, Bloody, Funday
Review: Waxwork Comics Brings Punk Rock and Horror together with “Poser” Waxwork Records are starting to build up their comic book line, which so far includes the anthology based comic House of Waxwork. Now the company has returned with an all-new original...
by Rocco T. Thompson | Jun 2, 2018 | Blu-ray/DVD
Blu-Ray Review: East Bleeds West In Arrow Video’s “The Bloodthirsty Trilogy” By ROCCO THOMPSON Starring Kayo Matsuo and Akira Nakao; Midori Fujita and Chôei Takahashi; Toshio Kurosawa and Mariko Mochizuki Directed by Michio Yamamoto Written by...
by Andrea Subissati | Jun 2, 2018 | Announcement, Books
Religion and folklore walk hand in hand, defining culture throughout human history by their mixture of faith, belief, and superstition. As a genre, horror carves a similar path, allowing us to tap into our primal instincts — the fear of the unknown, of the dark, and...