In addition to multiple screenings of the 1958, Steve McQueen-starring cult film The Blob, Blobfest includes: Two run outs, where festivalgoers can reenact the moment when the Blob attacks the theater and the panicked audience stampedes out the front doors into the street beyond. A street fair and costume contest. The contest attracts more both children and adults. You are welcome to don a …
Read More »Found Footage: The History of Indie Horror’s Favourite Format
Stories that scare us have always had wide appeal, from ancient folk tales that warned against grisly fates for those who dared break social norms, to Victorian ghost stories around the fire at Christmas. This tradition has mapped almost exactly onto the ways we consume content today: TV, video games and of course, blockbuster cinema. It’s the local independents that …
Read More »Best & Worst Horror-Inspired Games of All Time
Horror has quietly become one of the most pervasive themes in the entertainment industry. Though horror was once highly psychological and tended to involve scary creatures, it has since diversified greatly. There are horror-comedy mashups like Zombieland and The Blackening, horror-romance like Bones and All and even Let the Right One In, and plenty more.
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At first glance, one may find little obvious common ground between the thriving horror fandom and the world of the casino aficionado – but scratch below the surface and one soon finds that there’s more than a little they share in kind. The Suspense Without a doubt, the main thing horror and casino fans share in common is that they …
Read More »New Horror Game on Steam has a 10/10 Rating
Gaming developer Mike Klubnika has announced that his latest game, Buckshot Roulette, is now live on Steam. The release trailer showcases a potential multiplayer mode coming soon and confirms a console version currently in development. The team have said that the multiplayer mode won’t be available for a few more months yet, but they aim to introduce additional content and …
Read More »Uncovering the Lasting Impact of Rampant (2018)
Source: Pexels Rampant, a South Korean horror film characterised by an action-packed storyline, was directed by Kim Sung-hoon. The film is set in ancient Korea during the medieval period. Hyun Bin and Jang Dong-gun feature as the main cast while playing the roles of Lee Chung and Kim Ja-joon, respectively.
Read More »Eyewear in Horror Films
Glasses today have evolved from something borne out of necessity into something that can contribute to horror’s artistic endeavors. Lindsay Lowe’s eyewear, for example, pushes the envelope when integrating aspects of the genre into her work. Conceptualizing glow-in-the-dark and Ouija-inspired frames, Lowe’s glasses show the potential that specs can have in representing the artistry in horror. This should come as …
Read More »Boy Kills World (2024) Official Trailer – Bill Skarsgård, Jessica Rothe
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Check out The Crow trailer for the upcoming modern reimagining of the original graphic novel by James O’Barr. The film stars Bill Skarsgård in the iconic role of The Crow, FKA twigs as Shelly Webster, and Danny Huston. Soulmates Eric Draven (Skarsgård) and Shelly Webster (FKA twigs) are brutally murdered when the demons of her dark past catch up …
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GUIDED TOURS OF BUFFALO BILL’S HOUSE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MOTHER’S DAY/FATHER’S DAY/INDEPENDENCE DAY MAY/JUNE/JULY – LIMITED WEEKENDS ONLY Tour the Famous Film Site of “The Silence of the Lambs” Classic
Read More »Stream to Scream: The Best International Horror Films To Watch Online In 2024
There is nothing like stumbling upon a little-known horror film from the other side of the world and telling all your friends about your find. Like discovering a diamond in the rough, these delights expand our imaginations of what defines the genre, yet too often they don’t make it into the mainstream until years down the line as sleeper hits. …
Read More »Fear Street: Prom Queen Cast has Finally Been Revealed
Netflix is adopting the 1992 novel from R.L. Stine, with Matt Palmer directing. The streaming service has also announced the cast. You can expect to see seasoned actors such as Suzanna Son and Chris Klein. Lili Taylor and Katherine Waterston also star in the movie, with it set to be one of the biggest castings of the series. In this …
Read More »Casino Horror Games
We horror movie fanatics are a strange sort. When we’re not watching horror movies, we’re often thinking about them. Walking along a dark street at night, we can’t help but see Michael Myers in the shadow of a street lamp, or peer a little deeper into a nearby drain just to check there aren’t a pair of yellow eyes staring …
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