Paul Lubaczewski, author of the Amazon best seller “I Never Eat…Cheesesteak”, “Cult of the Gator God” and “A New Life” Paul has an upcoming collection of Appalachian Horror novelettes “3 Hits From the Holler” coming from St. Rooster Books on February 28th” Paul-The next two books will be 3 Hits from the Holler with St. Rooster Books which consists of three …
Read More »Interview: Thomas F. Mazziotti (The Mimic)
Written and Directed by Thomas F. Mazziotti, The Mimic is out now on Video On Demand. Thomas F. Mazziotti took part in an interview with Horrornews.net to talk about this clever film. HNN-Hello Thomas, thank you for taking the time to do this interview. Tell us how this idea manifested for you? Thomas-Manifestations can take many forms. This one was …
Read More »Film Review: Archenemy (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Written and directed by Adam Egypt Mortimer (Daniel Isn’t Real, Some Kind of Hate), ARCHEMENY stars Joe Manganiello (“True Blood”), Skylan Brooks (“Empire”), Zolee Griggs (“Wu-Tang: An American Saga”), Paul Scheer (“Black Monday”), Amy Seimetz (Pet Semetary) and Glenn Howerton (“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”). RLJE Films will release ARCHENEMY on DVD REVIEW: “Archenemy: a person who is extremely hostile or opposed to someone or something.” Courtesy of Google. Archenemy was directed by Adam Egypt …
Read More »Interview: Mike P. Nelson (Wrong Turn (2021)
Director/Writer Mike P. Nelson (The Domestics, Summer School) directed Wrong Turn. A reimagined look at the film with the original writer, Alan B. McElroy. Mike P. Nelson spoke with Horrornews.net. He talks about everything from casting the cast, those wild traps in the movie, and creating the look for The Foundation. Make sure to check out the interview and watch …
Read More »Film Review: Silence & Darkness (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “Blind and deaf sisters. Anna and Beth, live happily in a secluded small town with Father. However, when a neighbor stops by, Anna and Beth begin to realize their loving father’s mental health has been deteriorating their entire lives.” REVIEW: Directed and written by Barak Barkan, Silence & Darkness moves at a pace. It’s creepy and …
Read More »Film Review: The Mimic (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A man suspects his friend may be a sociopath and goes to extreme lengths to uncover the truth about him and his wife, who he eventually begins to fancy. REVIEW: : a person who copies the behavior or speech of other people : a person who mirrors other people : an animal that naturally looks like …
Read More »Interview: Chris W. Freeman and Spain Willingham (Beast Mode)
Chris W. Freeman and Spain Willingham took time to talk to me for Horrornews.net. Chris and Spain discuss BEAST MODE. It’s a blast of a film. They talk about everything from how they met, making practical effects work, and they have a sequel planned. Check out the interview and check out BEAST MODE. Beast Mode was so good. There is …
Read More »Film Review: Nova (short film) (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “In Nova, Dr. Nova Thorpe (Kelly Kula) is the lead engineer for a top-secret experiment. When everything goes wrong, Nova has but a few moments to warn everyone before it’s too late… REVIEW: Nova was filmed on a Panasonic EVA1 using a rotating robotic arm built and controlled remotely by Director of Photography, David C. Smith. …
Read More »Interview with Dan Ast (L.A. Macabre)
Director/Writer, Dan Ast (Vampires) took time to do a zoom interview with me for Horrornews.net. We talk about his new series L.A. Macabre which is available on Amazon Prime. L.A. Macabre is a fascinating, refreshing series. The city of Los Angeles also becomes a character in the series. We chat about everything from building sets, the St. Francis Dam history, …
Read More »Film Review: Bloody Hell (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “Directed by Alister Grierson (Sanctum) BLOODY HELL follows a man with a mysterious past who flees the country to escape his own personal hell… only to arrive somewhere much, much, much worse. In an effort to survive this new horror, he turns to his personified Conscience. Together, they must race against time to free themselves from …
Read More »Interview: Mickey Reece (Climate of the Hunter)
“Dark Star Pictures has acquired critically acclaimed indie auteur Mickey Reece’s award-winning and super stylish vampire feature Climate of the Hunter. The film, lauded by critics as a “gloriously quirky cinematic feat” (Rue Morgue) and “an instant cult classic” (Film Freak Central), releases in select theaters this December ahead of an On Demand release January, 2021. Two sisters, Alma and Elizabeth, along with a dog who’s described as a …
Read More »Film Review: Rot (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “A grad student breaks up with her boyfriend to focus on her thesis, not realizing something has infected him that he’s going to wreak havoc on her life.” REVIEW: Written and directed by: Andrew Merrill. Rot opens with a happy picturesque couple. Madison (Kris Alexandrea) and Jesse (Johnny Kostrey). Then it all breaks apart like something …
Read More »Interview: Damien LeVeck (The Cleansing Hour)
In THE CLEANSING HOUR, Max and Drew run a popular webcast that streams “live exorcisms” watched by millions across the globe. In reality, the exorcisms are just elaborately staged hoaxes performed by paid actors. But their fortunes take a turn when one of the actors becomes possessed by an actual demon and takes the crew hostage. In front of a rapidly growing audience, the demon subjects the crew to a series of violent challenges, threatening to expose the dark …
Read More »Interview with David McAbee (Nova)
“In Nova, Dr. Nova Thorpe (Kelly Kula) is the lead engineer for a top-secret experiment. When everything goes wrong, Nova has but a few moments to warn everyone before it’s too late… Nova was filmed on a Panasonic EVA1 using a rotating robotic arm built and controlled remotely by Director of Photography, David C. Smith. The robotic arm allowed director David McAbee and David C. Smith …
Read More »Film Review: Climate of the Hunter (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “Two sisters vie for the affections of a man who may or may not be a vampire.” REVIEW: Mickey Reece directed and wrote Climate of the Hunter with John Selvidge. There have been a few vampire-related films that came out in 2020. Alma (Ginger Gilmartin) and Elizabeth (Mary Buss) are sisters. Alma has some problems and …
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