Epic Pictures Group today announced that it has added two acclaimed films to its slate for the European Film Market: the award winning comedy UNCLE KENT 2 and the sci-fi thriller HALF LIFE. The announcement was made today by Epic’s CEO Patrick Ewald and Co-Founder Shaked Berenson. “UNCLE KENT 2 and HALF LIFE epitomize the breadth of films that fit …
Read More »Film Review: The Beast in The Heat (Bestia in calore, La) (1977)
SYNOPSIS: A beautiful French female gets her face ruined by some crazy broad who throws acid on her face. Her determined brother is a doctor and promises to restore her beauty and make her look like an attractive girl again. He begins to kidnap young and beautiful females and bringing them to his clinic with the help of his nurse …
Read More »Actress Deanna Russo set to star in Megan Freels Johnston’s The Ice Cream Truck
Megan Freels Johnston’s new psychological horror, The Ice Cream Truck is set to shoot in Spring of 2016. The screenplay for the film is already gaining traction as a semi-finalist in the Circus Road Screenplay Competition. Hilary Barraford and Johnston will serve as producers of the film while many of Johnston’s creative team from Rebound are already in place. Mary’s husband …
Read More »Extreme Cinema: Film’s Darkest Moments for Strong Stomachs and Minds
Extreme Cinema is not entirely a new classification (hence the fairly in-adequate wiki listing) but one that was attached to a genre of horror that challenges the limits of what we have been exposed to over the years. With television, cable, and pay TV taking things “much further” in recent years, that gray line has become awful thin. Certainly fans …
Read More »UNCAGED Breaks Free to DVD
RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE) brings you UNCAGED. Directed by Daniel Robbins (The Friend Zone), the film stars Ben Getz (Grotto), Kyle Kirkpatrick (Stealing Suburbia), Zachary Weiner (The Convenient Job), Garrett Hendricks (The Paragon Cortex), Paulina Singer (The Intern) and Gene Jones (No Country for Old Men). UNCAGED is available on Digital Video and on DVD on Feb. 2, 2016 for an SRP of $27.97. Available on DVD and Digital Video February …
Read More »Interview: Can Evrenol (Baskin)
Ahead of the UK premiere screening of BASKIN at the Glasgow Film Festival, FrightFest ask the director Can Evrenol a few pertinent questions… Q: What were the challenges of elongating the BASKIN short film ideas into a full feature? A brief history of Turkish genre cinema and the must-see movies virgins should see? Please refer to the awesome award winning …
Read More »Interview: Bailey Noble (Martyrs)
Actress Bailey Noble (“True Blood” “Glee”) stars in “Martyrs” directed by Kevin Goetz and Michael Goetz. How did you prepare to play your character in “Martyrs?” Bailey- It’s kind of all in the script. The material is so emotional, rich and physically demanding that I didn’t have to do anything demanding to prepare for it really. What was it like …
Read More »Gay Horror-Comedy YOU’RE KILLING ME Posts Trailer and Release
YOU’RE KILLING ME, an intriguing and unusual mix of horror and romantic comedy, will be released through Wolfe Video on DVD and VOD on March 8, 2016. George (Jeffery Self), a narcissistic wannabe internet star, starts dating Joe (Matthew McKelligon), a monotone serial killer. While all of George’s friends agree that Joe seems a bit strange, George claims his new …
Read More »Hotel Inferno – First POV Action Horror Film Puts You Into the Carnage
Releasing immerses fans into a first-person apocalypse when Giulio De Santi’s Hotel Inferno makes its North American debut this June. Follow a contract killer on the job as the hunter becomes the hunted of demonic monsters in new key art and stills. Hitman Frank Zimosa is hired for a lucrative mission by a rich client. The objective: kill two people …
Read More »Horrornews.net offers New Opportunities for Guaranteed Book, Comic and Graphic Novel Reviews
The quandary of meeting the supply and demand for printed products that need review has long been a quandary for Horrornews.net. We have had long history of book reviewers who have come and gone who simply could not keep up with the smattering of review requests they receive. We of course “understand and sympathize” (reviewing novels, comics and literature is …
Read More »Dark Comedy POCKET LISTING Featuring Burt Reynold and Rob Lowe
Melbourne, AU – 28th of January – Bounty Films is proud to announce the Australian DVD/VOD release of the real estate, dark comedy, Pocket Listing, on the 23rd of March 2016. Pocket Listing features both award winning actors, Burt Reynold and Rob Lowe. A darkly comic, modern-day film noir set in glamorous Los Angeles, follow the rise and fall of a …
Read More »Spirit Possession Anonymous PSA for Ava’s Possessions
Please view Spirit Possession Anonymous’ latest Public Service Announcement at [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-xlI4D3srQ[/youtube] For the last thirty years, Spirit Possession Anonymous has become the most reliable rehabilitation organization for anyone suffering from otherworldly ailments. In 1982, when SPA was established, little was known about what happens after a successful exorcism or how to help victims re-integrate into daily life – or how …
Read More »Funding: Double Take Comics Genesis #3 No Fail Kickstarter Live
Double Take Comics has announced a new no fail Kickstarter to promote the third issue Super Packs in the Night of the Living Dead Universe that launched in 2015. The Kickstarter is being used as a preorder vehicle instead of traditional crowdfunding. With a modest goal that has already been reached fans can donate without risk of the campaign failing. …
Read More »Kent Harper’s VILLAINOUS Makes Debut with New Trailer
David Lynch’s SURVEILLANCE (Bill Pullman, Julia Ormond directed by Jennifer Lynch who also co-wrote the film with Kent Harper) producer Kent Harper, is making his directorial debut with the dark, gritty American vampire story, VILLAINOUS. Here is a look at the teaser trailer from Harper [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sgi-Mh6mvIE[/youtube] Synopsis: A Vampire restrains himself from prior habitual addictions, leading to break down and …
Read More »NINA FOREVER Arrives with New Poster
Voted by Total Film as Winner Best Film of Film4 FrightFest 2015 We all know that two’s company, three’s a… bloody mess! No more so than in Nina Forever, the strikingly original award- winning British debut that delivers an extraordinary take on a love triangle.
Read More »