by Michael Gingold | Mar 6, 2026 | News
SXSW premiere teaser trailer takes you into one creepy “AMERICAN DOLLHOUSE” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The neighbor from hell turns a holiday horrific. Writer/director John Valley’s AMERICAN DOLLHOUSE has its world premiere at the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, TX on Saturday,...
by Michael Gingold | Mar 6, 2026 | News
“RUBBER NOSE MASSACRE” is coming to clown you!; trailer & poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD There’s a whole bunch of freaky funnymen in the new indie film. RUBBER NOSE MASSACRE will begin streaming exclusively at Night Flight Plus on March 20. Written and directed by Sam...
by Dr. Benny Graves | Mar 5, 2026 | Analog Abattoir
Analog Abattoir: A Second Look At “THE FIRST OMEN” By DR. BENNY GRAVES Rome, 1971. Margaret Daino, a novitiate nun with a checkered past, arrives at Vizzardelli Orphanage, eager to take the veil. However, the world is changing, and her peers are turning away from...
by Michael Gingold | Mar 5, 2026 | News
Be careful who you let in as “WATCHDOG” begins streaming; trailer & poster By MICHAEL GINGOLD The home-invasion horror film just debuted. WATCHDOG, written and directed by L.C. Holt, can now be viewed at Prime Video. It stars Chaney Morrow, Wes Robinson, Celeste...
by Michael Gingold | Mar 5, 2026 | Exclusives, News
Trailer reveal for SXSW world-premiere POV horror film “DEAD EYES” By MICHAEL GINGOLD It’s the latest fright feature scaring its way up from Down Under. DEAD EYES, written and directed by Australian filmmaker Richard E. Williams, has its world premiere Thursday, March...
by Michael Gingold | Mar 5, 2026 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive behind-the-scenes video: Making the monster for “SQUATCH” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Watch as Bigfoot gets ready to step out into his new movie. Check out our exclusive video below of creature creator David “House” Greathouse and his team transforming Jacob...
by Michael Gingold | Mar 4, 2026 | Reviews
Movie Review: Here comes “THE BRIDE!”, audacious and wild By MICHAEL GINGOLDStarring Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale and Annette BeningWritten and directed by Maggie GyllenhaalWarner Bros. THE BRIDE! is big, brash, bold and a bit of a mess. Is it too obvious to say...
by William J. Wright | Mar 4, 2026 | News
“NASH THE SLASH RISES AGAIN!” Tears Into Toronto on March 13 By WILLIAM J. WRIGHT If you’ve never heard of Nash the Slash, get ready for a crash course on the life and music of one of Canada’s most innovative, underappreciated, and downright...
by Michael Gingold | Mar 4, 2026 | News
Trailer for black-comic thriller “MERMAID” makes a splash By MICHAEL GINGOLD The SXSW 2025 premiere is swimming toward wider release. Utopia will release MERMAID, written and directed by Tyler Cornack, to select theaters April 8. Johnny Pemberton, Avery Potemri, Kevin...
by Michael Gingold | Mar 4, 2026 | Events, News
Beyond Fest launches four-day, film-packed Chicago event next month; complete lineup By MICHAEL GINGOLD The major genre festival is extending its reach to the Windy City. The people behind Beyond Fest have announced that they have teamed with Chicago’s Music Box...