BETA TEST, starring Arrow’s Manu Bennett and Larenz Tate (House of Lies), is on Blu-ray From producer/writer/director Nicholas Gyeney, and produced by Mirror Images LTD, comes BETA TEST a sci-fi action thriller that’s “a cross between the intimate suspense of Die Hard and the 21st century chaos of Gamer”. The film’s storyline revolves around Max Troy (Tate, House of Lies, Rush), a Seattle-based video game …
Read More »ATOMIC ZOMBIES!!! Cheesy Goodness Pushes Ahead
ATOMIC ZOMBIES!!! is a new independent horror/comedy film, written/directed/edited by John McKechnie. The movie starts off with a goofy 1930s-esque commercial about a secret nazi research facility in America, disguised as a nuclear power plant. Fast forward to today, one of the towers explodes and releases some kind of green gas into the air, turning the nearby people into zombies. …
Read More »Music Review: Sister Sin – True Sound of the Underground
“True Sound of the Underground” marks the first CD from this Swedish band I have the pleasure of reviewing. Fronted by powerhouse vocalist Liv Jagrell, this hard rock act is quite a treat taking us back to that days of older Def Leppard, Accept, Moyley Crue, and 80’s metal performers. Liv belts out a voice that defies her tiny sexy …
Read More »70′s Horror Movies – List
We know how hard it is to get an extensive list from film eras (if not complete at that) especially when it comes to the horror genre. As part of our extensive review coverage movement here at HorrorNews.net, we have provided just that very list for collectors and horror enthusiasts. This list covers the 1970’s release titles. As the site …
Read More »Book Review: The Art of the Strain – Author Robert Abele
The Art of the Strain Author Robert Abele Hardcover: 156 pages Publisher: Insight Editions (June 28, 2016) Product Dimensions: 11 x 0.9 x 10 inches The Strain is a horror drama appearing on FX created by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan. The show which is now entering its 3rd season offers an adventure-fantasy epic that centers on vampires. Though …
Read More »An Beanshi – Irish Horror Film Details Update!
Celtic Badger Media – a production company based in Limerick, Ireland are very proud to reveal the second of two U.S co-productions made with Dark Comedy Productions – An Beanshi. The film is a neon fueled retelling of the classic Irish myth and stars Canadian scream queen Tristan Risk (American Mary, The Editor, Frankenstein Created Bikers, Harvest Lake) and Adam …
Read More »Drafthouse Films’ ABCS OF DEATH 2 1/2 hits Vimeo VOD on August 2nd!
Drafthouse Films has announced the upcoming release of ABC’s of Death 2 1⁄2: World Competition Edition, the result of an extensive global campaign intended to spotlight the most passionate and talented upcoming filmmakers in the horror genre. The latest entry in the beloved franchise will arrive exclusively on Vimeo August 2nd as a $5.99 download or $2.99 rental. The series, …
Read More »Re-mastered Found Footage Thriller – RED LIKE BLOOD (2006) Gets Special Release
A little movie titled RED LIKE BLOOD, a found footage crime thriller that was shot between 2003 and 2005, is finally available in a remastered version from a 2K master. The movie is very realistic and was described as ANTI-CINEMA for the daring and unique style of film-making. Many viewers first thought that it was indeed found footage material that …
Read More »Rising Horror Composer Spawns “Satanic” & “The Charnel House
Todd Haberman, the rising composer that began his career studying under music magnate, Hans Zimmer, is taking over Hollywood one scream at a time. With multiple projects in the works including Satanic, and The Charnel House, the songsmith establishes himself as one of the hottest new talents in the horror genre. Satanic is the story of a group of college friends embarking on the road …
Read More »Blood Soaked Horror Feature BED OF THE DEAD – Exclusive Clip
Hot off its sold out world premiere at this year’s Fantasia Film Festival, United Front Entertainment and Black Fawn Distribution have acquired the Canadian digital and home entertainment rights for Breakthrough Entertainment and Black Fawn Films’ nightmare inducing horror feature Bed of the Dead. From the twisted minds that brought you Bite, Bed of the Dead is directed by Jeff …
Read More »CHOPPING BLOCK coming August 30th to BluRay, DVD, and Vimeo On Demand
CHOPPING BLOCK coming August 30th to BluRay, DVD, and Vimeo On Demand. CHOPPING BLOCK the hysterical horror comedy from acclaimed writer / director Joshua Hull hits Special Edition BluRay, DVD, and Vimeo On Demand August 30th From LC Films, with a wider VOD and retail reach later this year.
Read More »LA based composer Eric Elick releases stunning industrial score
LA based composer Eric Elick releases stunning industrial score to Emma Dark’s epic short film SEIZE THE NIGHT. American composer Eric Elick has been making quite a buzz on the indie film scene recently. Having scored eight short films and a feature in just under two years with additional projects to be announced later this year, Eric now sees his …
Read More »Well Go USA acquires remastered cult classic PHANTASM series
Well Go USA Entertainment announced its acquisition of North American rights for Don Coscarelli’s legendary Phantasm series, including an all-new 4K restoration of the original 1979 cult classic Phantasm: Remastered, never-before-seen HD restorations of 1994’s Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead and 1998’s Phantasm IV: Oblivion, and the long-anticipated debut of the fifth and final film in the series, 2016’s …
Read More »Book Review: Inside the Sideshow Studio: A Modern Renaissance Environment – Author William Stout
Sideshow Collectables……… what can I say, I’m jealous. This book acts like a virtual brochure to one of the most interesting looking places to work for. I will say up to reviewing this book, I was not as familiar with the company itself. Although I went thru a phase where I collected alot of Spawn Figures, I was not as …
Read More »Interview: Jon Ford – Director (Offensive)
We talk to Jon Ford, who, alongside his brother Howard, took the zombie genre to new global heights with The Dead & The Dead 2. Here Jon talks about his first solo feature film, OFFENSIVE, a dark, violent tale of rage and revenge set in rural France, which receives its World Premiere at Horror Channel FrightFest 2016. Q: Firstly, congratulations …
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