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Janel Spiegel

My name is Janel and I have been writing since second grade when I was first published. I previously wrote for RealityShack.com and many other magazines and newspapers. Writing is in my heart, soul, and blood! I do interviews, film reviews, event reviews, and more for HORRORNEWS.NET and TheValleyLedger.com I graduated with National Honors Society. I was the Associate Editor of the college newspaper. I earned a Publishing award and plan to keep writing. I graduated college. "May your nightmares inspire you." @butterflyjms

Interview with Gary Huggins (Kick Me)   Panic Fest 2023 Coverage  

Hello Gary, thank you for taking the time to do this interview for Horrornews.net. Please tell us how this absolutely batshit amazing movie came to fruition for you?   Gary- Creating Kick Me was a ten-year battle that began with a Kickstarter campaign and initial shoot in 2012, followed by more shooting in successively smaller increments for the next six years, …

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Interview with Director Daniel Diosdado (The Nomad)  

    The winner for Best Producer at the LA Independent Film Festival  Awards 2022, The Nomad stars Lauren Biazzo (Law & Order: SVU,  Abuse of Power), Dietrich Teschner (Blue Bloods, Quantico), Vanessa  Calderón (Center of The Room, The Wicked Path), Anthony Goss (Law  & Order: SVU, Blue Bloods), and is written and directed by  internationally awarded Daniel Diosdado.       Hi Daniel, how are you?  Daniel- I am good, how …

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Interview with Kurt Wimmer and Kate Moyer (CHILDREN OF THE CORN)

RLJE Films will release the horror film CHILDREN OF THE CORN in Theaters on March 3, 2023 and On Demand and Digital March 21, 2023. Directed and written by Kurt Wimmer (Ultraviolet), CHILDREN OF THE CORN is based upon the short story “Children of the Corn” by Stephen King and stars Elena Kampouris (Before I Fall), Kate Moyer (“Station Eleven”), Callan Mulvey (The Gray …

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Event Review: Monster-Mania 53

Event Review: Monster-Mania 53 March -10-12, 2023 Doubletree Hotel 2349 Marlton Pike West, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 March 10th to the 12th, another Monster-Mania has come and gone. I still have my wrist band on. The guests for Monster-Mania 53 included: Charlie Hunnam, The Undertaker, Rose McGowan, Amie Donald, David Howard Thornton, Amelie McLain, Leah Voysey, Elliott Fullam, Damien Leone, …

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Interview: Director Michael Winnick (Disquiet)

RELEASE DATE:  In Select Theatres, On Digital and On Demand February 10, 2023 WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY:  Michael Winnick STARRING:  Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Rachelle Goulding, Elyse Levesque, Lochlyn Munro, Garry Chalk, Trezzo Mahoro, Anita Brown, Bradley Stryker PRODUCED BY:  Steven Paul GENRE:  Supernatural Thriller, Horror RATING:  R for violence, language and some nudity SYNOPSIS:  Jonathan Rhys Meyers stars in the terrifying, edge-of-your-seat thriller. After a near-fatal car …

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Interview: Director/Writer Tom Smith and Director of Photography John Piekos (VALENTINE BLUFFS: A Fan Film)

      Director and Writer Tom Smith had another showing of Valentine Bluffs, a fan film made in nine days by a group of talented artists including John Piekos, the director of Photography. Valentine Bluffs is a fan film with quite a few beautiful homages to MY BLOODY VALENTINE. I was able to talk to Director/Writer, Tom Smith, and …

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Film Review: Baby Ruby (2022)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Written and Directed by Bess Wohl Starring Noémie Merlant and Kit Harington BABY RUBY tells the story of Jo, a successful lifestyle entrepreneur who is happily pregnant, awaiting the arrival of her first child. But soon after Jo welcomes baby Ruby home, something starts to feel off– even though she’s assured it’s all perfectly normal. Is something wrong with her? Is something wrong …

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Film Review: Swallowed (2022)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Follows two best friends on their final night together, with a nightmare of drugs, bugs, and horrific intimacy. REVIEW: Swallowed was written and directed by Carter Smith. Benjamin portrayed by Cooper Koch (They/Them) and Dom (Jose Colon) are partying, and living their best life. Benjamin is taking off to start a new life, and Dom seems …

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Film Review: Skinamarink (2022)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Two children wake up in the middle of the night to find their father is missing, and all the windows and doors in their home have vanished. REVIEW: Kyle Edward Ball wrote and directed Skinamarink. It’s one hour and forty minutes of disturbing, nightmarish horror. This is Kyle’s directorial debut. Skinamarink reminds me of a seventies …

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