by Kevin Hoover | Jul 14, 2024 | News
NEWS: NATURE IS ONE MEAN MUTHA IN “SOLITUDE” By KEVIN HOOVER There’s good reason why reality gameshows keep plucking contestants out of their creature-comforted lives of modern civility and dumping them into the great wide open: mother nature can be scary...
by James Burrell | Jul 12, 2024 | Cryptic Collectibles
CRYPTIC COLLECTIBLES: SUPER7’S “THE WORST” TOY LINE RECEIVES TWO NEW WAVES OF COLLECTIBLE ACTION FIGURES By JAMES BURRELL Nowadays, it’s difficult to find an action figure line that isn’t based on a well-known film, TV show, comic book or video game property. So, it’s...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Jul 12, 2024 | Rue Morgue TV, Terror Tarot
NOW ON RUE MORGUE TV: What Does the Tarot Say About “TAROT”? On this all-new episode of TERROR TAROT, Laura Hokstad casts her expert eye on the occult imagery and themes in the 2024 horror film Tarot. What does the tarot say about Tarot? The answer is in...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 12, 2024 | News
Fest-favorite folk horror “THE WAIT” now set for North American release By MICHAEL GINGOLD The film has won Best Feature/Picture prizes at Screamfest and San Sebastián, among many other festival awards. Film Movement has announced its acquisition of North American...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 12, 2024 | News
Dates and details announced for “Fresh Hell” horror trilogy, with posters; trailer released for “THE EXORCISM OF SAINT PATRICK” By MICHAEL GINGOLD The trio of independent fright features launches in late summer with a conversion-therapy chiller. Cranked Up will...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 12, 2024 | Reviews
Movie Review: Don’t let “LUMINA” abduct two hours of your life By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Rupert Lazarus, Sidney Nicole Rogers and Andrea TividarWritten and directed by Gino McKoyGoldove Entertainment Some science fiction thrillers are inspired by ALIEN; others take...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 12, 2024 | Retrospective
Autopsy of a Dead Project: “THE NIGHT OWL ONLY BLINKS TWICE” By DAMIAN K. LAHEY While dead bodies were being stacked in coolers during the pandemic, I edited SIMPLE LIKE SILVER, a microbudget existential mystery that saw the return of Cristina Marsillach, star of...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 11, 2024 | News
New clip: A portrait of terror from “THE INHERITANCE” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Peyton List is the picture of death in this excerpt from the supernatural chiller. Vertical releases THE INHERITANCE tomorrow in select theaters and on VOD platforms. Directed by Alejandro...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 11, 2024 | Exclusives, News
Exclusive clip from hallucinogenic horror film “THE TRIP” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Premiering next week, the indie chiller has some familiar genre faces in its cast. Terror Films Releasing debuts THE TRIP next Friday, July 19 on its YouTube channel, including a live chat...
by Michael Gingold | Jul 11, 2024 | News
Fantasia ’24 premiere “RITA,” from the creator of “LA LLORONA,” finds a home and a date at Shudder By MICHAEL GINGOLD The frightening fable has been compared to the early works of Guillermo del Toro. Shudder has announced its acquisition of Jayro Bustamente’s RITA,...
