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Janel Spiegel

My name is Janel and I have been writing since second grade when I was first published. I previously wrote for RealityShack.com and many other magazines and newspapers. Writing is in my heart, soul, and blood! I do interviews, film reviews, event reviews, and more for HORRORNEWS.NET and TheValleyLedger.com I graduated with National Honors Society. I was the Associate Editor of the college newspaper. I earned a Publishing award and plan to keep writing. I graduated college. "May your nightmares inspire you." @butterflyjms

Interview: Natasha Kermani (Lucky)

Director Natasha Kermani talks about working with actress and writer, Brea Grant. Brea stars in this wildly creepy film, Lucky. Natasha talked with Horrornews.net. Make sure to check out the interview. Directed by Natasha Kermani (Imitation Girl, Shattered) and written by Brea Grant (12 Hour Shift), LUCKY stars Grant along with Dhruv Uday Singh (“Good Trouble”), Kausar Mohammed (What Men Want), Hunter C. Smith (Alien Expedition), and Kristina Klebe (Hellboy). RLJE Films will release LUCKY on DVD for an SRP …

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Film Review: Narrow (Short Film) (2020)

Rate This Movie REVIEW: Directed by Anna Chazelle (10 min) (Sci-Fi/Horror) (USA) In a post-apocalyptic world where survival means never stepping off a thin narrow path, a lone woman must evade a creature that stalks her every move.   Review: Narrow was written and directed by Anna Chazelle. Narrow opens with Sloane portrayed by Anna Chazelle walking through a desert, and …

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Interview: Andy Stapp (Destination Marfa)

Director/Writer Andy Stapp spoke with Horrornews.net about his new critically acclaimed film, Destination Marfa. It stars Tony Todd, Stelio Savante, Richard Riehle, and Marcus Jahn. DESTINATION MARFA wins BEST HORROR FEATURE at MANHATTAN FILM FESTIVAL Andy Stapp‘s Destination Marfa (Tony Todd, Stelio Savante) took home the Best Horror Feature award as Manhattan Film Festival wrapped up its 15th edition in NYC’s East Village.

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Event Review: TONY TODD Performs August Wilson’s PLAY HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED

PA Shakespeare Festival Presents: Tony Todd performing August Wilson’s How I Learned What I Learned June 30, 2021 AT 6:30pm PA Shakespeare Festival 2021 Socially Distanced Main Stage 2755 Station Avenue Center Valley, PA 18034 How I learned What I Learned By: August Wilson Directed by: Christopher V. Edwards June 29-July 11, 2021 Tony Todd is an iconic actor. He’s …

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ZOMBIE WITH A SHOTGUN Exclusive

Zombie with a Shotgun is an independent feature-length adaptation of writer/director Hilton Ariel Ruiz’s web-series and comic of the same name. It started in the year 2012 when filmmaker Hilton Ariel Ruiz wanted to create his own zombie interpretation into a web-series. In completing the 1st episode and showcasing it through social media platforms, Zombie with a Shotgun went viral. 1st Episode of Zombie …

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Interview: Darren Lynn Bousman (Spiral: From the Book of Saw)

Director/writer/producer, Darren Lynn Bousman talked with Horrornews.net about Spiral: From the Book of Saw. I could ask Darren a million questions but there is a time limit. Darren talks about working with the LEGENDS, Chris Rock and Samuel L. Jackson, a possible sequel to Spiral, and much more. Spiral: From the Book of Saw arrives on Digital July 13 and on …

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Film Review: You Will Never Be Back (Short Film) (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Directed by Mónica Mateo (13:30) (Sci-Fi/Horror) (Spain) After Ana and David say goodbye like any other day, something extraordinary happens that alters reality. REVIEW: Directed and written by Monica Mateo, You Will Never Be Back/ No Podras Volver Nunca stars Ximena Vera, Chumo Mata, Laura De Pedro, Dario Paso, and Juana Andueza. We meet a woman …

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Film Review: Teddy (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In a rural French town, twenty-something Teddy is scratched by an unknown beast and slowly undergoes frightening changes. REVIEW: Teddy is the first film I watched for the Chattanooga Film Virtual Festival 2021. The festival is from June 24th -29th. Directed and written by Ludovic Boukherma and Zoran Boukherma. I did a little research and found …

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Interview: Aaron Jakubenko (Great White)

Directed by Martin Wilson and written by Michael Boughen, Great White stars, Aaron Jakubenko, Katrina Bowden, Kimie Tsukakoshi, Tim Kano, and Te Kohe Tuhaka. Actor Aaron Jakubenko (Roman Empire, Spartacus, Tidelands) plays Charlie in Great White. He spoke with Horrornews.net about the film, his love of sharks, and much more. GREAT WHITE is available In Theaters, On Demand and Digital …

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