Exposed, Uncovered & Declassified: Ghosts, Spirits, & Hauntings: Am I Being Haunted? From the paranormal specialists at New Page arrives another book chock full of interesting tidbits about ghosts, entities and strange beings. This edition actually features the works of several authors, all experts in their own right. The purpose stems from a interest in not only clarifying ghosts and …
Read More »The FX Shop: Interview – Bart Butler (aka Spoils the Clown)
Good evening maggot infested corpse munchers and puss drinking fiends..today i bringyou a real boogieman of horror/fx man and his name is Bart Butler also known as SPOILS The CLOWN! Hes been in the fx business for years and now operates his own hauntedattraction and he can be currently seen in the upcoming film SPOILS. Dr. Gorehound: When did you …
Read More »Follow up to Wicker Man, ‘The Wicker Tree’ picked up by Anchor Bay
In 1973, the face of modern horror cinema changed forever with the release of The Wicker Man, starring screen legend Christopher Lee and veteran character actor Edward Woodward. Now, nearly 40 years later, the time has come for a new offering… Anchor Bay Films announces the acquisition of the much-anticipated follow-up The Wicker Tree. The film reunites producer Peter Snell …
Read More »Make your friends into instant demons! With Demon CAM
Andrew Kramer and company over the Video Copilot have just created a must have app for your iphone. This dandy little device is appropriately called Demon Cam featuring automated face tracking and real HD processing. Very cool display of demons in which you can choose from. You can check out their new film which promos the device inside a cool little …
Read More »Magazine Review: Rue Morgue Magazine – Issue 114
It looks like a FrightNight wave coming up! Sporting that unforgettable original artwork, Rue Morgue is gearing up as well. It seems early influential films leave a strong residue on us hardened older genre fans. Tom Holland is on board in an exclusive interview about his work on Fright Night. This iconic film gone remake also meets with a few …
Read More »Fox World Cinema – to launch diverse film collection
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment today announced that September 27th will be the launch date for FOX WORLD CINEMA’s first slate of films including China’s The Butcher, the Chef and the Swordsman, India’s Dum Maaro Dum and Italy’s Angel of Evil – all critically acclaimed films that have played at festivals around the world. FOX WORLD CINEMA is a newly …
Read More »Halloween Film franchise Producer launches scare foundation to benefit youths!
PRODUCER OF HALLOWEEN MOVIE FRANCHISE LAUNCHES SCARE FOUNDATION, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION TO BENEFIT YOUTHS LIVING IN POVERTY “It’s Halloween, everyone’s entitled to one good scare.” So believes the sheriff in the iconic horror movie that introduced the world to the terrifying Michael Myers, Halloween. Malek Akkad, producer of the Halloween franchise, fully approves of that sentiment, and hopes to take it …
Read More »Film Review: Salem Witch Trials (2002)
SYNOPSIS: Four hour miniseries about the 1692 witch trials in Salem Village, Mass. that lead to the hanging of 19 convicted “witches” and the imprisonment of many others. REVIEW: Salem Witch Trials requires a decent amount of viewing time with it clocking in close to 4 hours. Though it is a well documented and acted piece. Now I was curious …
Read More »Grindhouse Shorts and a mean Chainsaw!
Next Monday director & photographer Mike Pecci is self releasing all of his violent short films on one loaded DVD. Mike Pecci’s Grindhouse Shorts! This is the definitive collection of what Filmthreat magazine called “Grindhouse done right”. It includes the director’s cut of Cold Hard Cash, a re-mastered Capture Device, Stray Bullet, and a new short featuring a chainsaw wielding …
Read More »Film Review: Evidence (2011)
SYNOPSIS: Ryan is making a documentary on his friend, Brett, about camping for the first time. However, once they begin camping, they discover that there is a mysterious figure that is hunting them. REVIEW: By now your probably wondering what more could filmmakers possible come up with in regards to a handheld camera and cinema verite premise? The interesting thing …
Read More »Five ‘Final’ Horror Sequels that Weren’t So Final – a FN list
We love them lists over here at HNN, heck…..they dont even have to be our own. So we’re gonna share some love and turn you all on to a new one that popped up today over at Fearnet. Five ‘Final’ Horror Sequels that Weren’t So Final – a list
Read More »Six Degrees of Hell – releases frightening still
With its claim as scariest for 2012 (we’ll see…), Six Degrees of Hell continues with its marketing by throwing us another creepy still. I actually hope a few surprise us next year with some really worthy releases…afterall it is the year for the end of the world. So let’s pull out all the stops Synopsis Ever walk through one of …
Read More »Fantasia Film Festival announces Winners for 2011
Featuring the announcements on exciting releases taking the lead at Fantasia Festival opened with a bang with the Canadian premiere of RED STATE by director Kevin Smith. This was only the first in a long line of sensational special events that took place over the course of the festival. Among those was the incredible homage to the great John Landis (BURKE …
Read More »11/11/11 prepare for more apocalytic numbers – new stills
Tis the season for all things 11.11.11, though these latest stills arrive from the Asylum production by similar name. If you don’t know what this all refers to (which I’m guessing many don’t) you’ll want to read up on this coincidental occurrence. The book 11.11 actually covers the real controversy, though we’ll see what these films end up doing …
Read More »‘The Exterminator’ – grindhouse classic arrives on Blu-ray – Synapse Films
THE MAN THEY PUSHED TOO FAR IS COMING FOR YOU—IN HI-DEF! THE EXPLOITATION REVENGE CLASSIC BURNS ONTO BLU-RAY IN A NEWLY REMASTERED UNRATED DIRECTOR’S CUT! Christopher George, Robert Ginty, and Samantha Eggar star in THE EXTERMINATOR, James Glickenhaus’ explosive story of Vietnam vet John Eastland (Ginty), a man who launches a bloody vendetta against the New York underworld when his …
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