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 …
Read More »Rue Morgue Cinema Begins ‘The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh’
RODRIGO GUDIÑO, publisher turned award-winning filmmaker announced today that preproduction for his first feature, THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ROSALIND LEIGH, has commenced in Toronto. The film has been fast tracked for release in 2012, prior to his highly anticipated Cut Throats Nine remake, which will follow. Written and directed by Gudiño, the film centres on an antiques collector …
Read More »First book in “The Jake Helman Files” offered as a free e-book for 15 days
Medallion Press is offering Personal Demons, the first book in author and filmmaker Gregory Lamberson’s “The Jake Helman Files” occult detective series, as a free e-book available from all online retailers who sell it, including Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble.com, and Kobo Books.com, as well as Medallion’s own website. The special promotion runs from Monday, August 8th – August 22nd, and …
Read More »Book Review: The Ghost Handbook – Author Dr. Robert Curran
The Ghost Handbook: An Essential Guide to Ghosts, Spirits, and Specters The Ghost Handbook, is a book you might expect to gear you up for spirit entanglement and haunted encounters. That may very well be true though the real purpose here is to differentiate between types of ghosts, kinds of ghosts and the theories passed along thru generations. Have no …
Read More »Book Review: The Wizards’ Handbook – Author Dr. Robert Curran
The Wizards’ Handbook: An Essential Guide to Wizards, Sorcerers, and Magicians and Their Magic The Wizard’s Handbook, and what a more appropriate time to feature such mythical treasures from our past. With the world’s focus on things magical and secret, we get our fix today merely in cinema revelations. The days of sects, covens, ancient manuscript and alchemy mixtures are …
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