by Michael Gingold | Apr 8, 2026 | News
Final “EXIT 8” trailer takes you further through the tunnels By MICHAEL GINGOLD You can start to get lost in this underground existential nightmare. Neon releases EXIT 8 nationwide this Friday, April 10. Directed by Genki Kawamura (who talks about the movie here) and...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 8, 2026 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive photos, plus teaser trailer & poster: “TRANSYLVANIA TAPES” combines found footage and Eurohorror By MICHAEL GINGOLD The movie has now set festival dates in the U.S. and U.K. Nightfall Pictures shot its vérité fright feature TRANSYLVANIA TAPES entirely...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 7, 2026 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive clip: Creating The Doctor for “NEW FEARS EVE” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Get a behind-the-scenes look at the latest addition to the screen slasher pantheon. The creators of NEW FEARS EVE passed along the advance clip below from the making-of material that will...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 7, 2026 | News
New film from “RULE OF JENNY PEN” director gets distribution By MICHAEL GINGOLD GAME OF THRONES’ Emilia Clarke (pictured) stars in the recently wrapped chiller. Bleecker Street has announced its acquisition of global rights (excluding Australia and New Zealand) to...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 6, 2026 | Interviews
Exclusive Interview: Director Genki Kawamura on the ins and outs of “EXIT 8” By MICHAEL GINGOLD While THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE dominates the box office, a smaller, more intimate and more intriguing video-game adaptation hits theaters this Friday, April 10 from...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 6, 2026 | News
Found-footage favorite “IT DOESN’T GET ANY BETTER THAN THIS” coming to Alamo Drafthouses nationwide By MICHAEL GINGOLD It will never be available on streaming or digital, but it’s likely to be at a theater near you next week. The creators of IT DOESN’T GET ANY BETTER...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 6, 2026 | News
You can “FIND YOUR FRIENDS” on Shudder as streamer grabs desert-set shocker; see a clip By MICHAEL GINGOLD It’s played fests including Fantasia, Toronto and Fantastic Fest, and it’ll be available internationally this summer. Shudder has announced its acquisition of...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 6, 2026 | News
“BUFFET INFINITY” serves up fast-food fear and fun; trailer & release news By MICHAEL GINGOLD If you have a taste for offbeat genre fare, sample this one. Yellow Veil Pictures releases BUFFET INFINITY to select theaters April 24, and then on VOD platforms May 8....
by Kevin Hoover | Apr 6, 2026 | Books, Exclusives
EXCLUSIVE COVER REVEAL: New French Extremity-Stylized “PENITENTS” Will Tear Your Heart Out By KEVIN HOOVER More than two decades ago, the New French Extremity era of genre cinema made its presence known by pairing beautiful, idyllic backdrops—places that...
by Michael Gingold | Apr 3, 2026 | News, Short Films, Short Shrieks
Short Shrieks: Get into a cult’s mindset as “FOLLOWER” debuts on-line By MICHAEL GINGOLD The winner of multiple festival awards is now available for general viewing. FOLLOWER, the latest short film by writer/director Scott W. Perry (IN FEAR OF), has been released to...
