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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

Film Review: Red Snow (2021)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A struggling vampire romance novelist must defend herself against real-life vampires during Christmas in Lake Tahoe. REVIEW: The line-up of feature films and short films is so good. Panic Fest 2021 will have some in-person screenings, socially distanced of course. I spoke with one of the Co-Founders of Panic Fest and he was excited for the …

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Film Review: Diabla (Short Film) (2019)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After surviving assault, a 17-year-old Mexican girl finds retribution through her untapped female power and local witch culture. REVIEW: Directed by Ashley George and written by Alonso Diaz-Rickards, Ashley George, and Maya Korn. Nayeli (Ruth Ramos) is walking though town and she stops to talk to some people. She’s just out minding her own business. The …

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Film Review: Vicious Fun (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Joel, a caustic 1980s film critic for a national horror magazine, finds himself unwittingly trapped in a self-help group for serial killers. With no other choice, Joel attempts to blend in or risk becoming the next victim. REVIEW: Cody Calahan wrote and directed Vicious Fun. Vicious Fun should be sub-genre. If you want to know what …

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Interview: Ryan Spindell (The Mortuary Collection)

It was so great to talk to Director/writer, Ryan Spindell (50 States of Fright, Two Sentence Horror Stories, The Babysitter Murders (Short). Ryan’s new film, The Mortuary Collection is fantastic. Check out the exclusive interview for Horrornews.net Written and directed by Ryan Spindell (“50 States of Fright,” The Babysitter Murders), THE MORTUARY COLLECTION stars Clancy Brown (The Shawshank Redemption, Thor: Ragnarok), Caitlin Custer (“Teen Wolf,” “Swingtown”), Christine Kilmer (“Hollywood,” “Shameless”), and Jacob Elordi (The Kissing Booth franchise, “Euphoria”). RLJE Films will release THE MORTUARY COLLECTION.

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Interview: Barbara Kingsley (Honeydew)

Actress Barbara Kingsley (Ticket Out, Jessica Jones) does an incredible job in the new film Honeydew. Honeydew was directed by Devereuax Milburn, and stars Barbara Kingsley, Sawyer Spielberg, Malin Barr, Stephen D’Ambrose, and Jamie Bradley. Kingsley has been a theatre actor and in this business for forty plus years. Check out the interview for Horrornews.net. Hi Barbara, I watched Honeydew, …

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40 Years of Werewolves: Happy Anniversary to The Howling

40 Years of Werewolves Happy Anniversary to The Howling April 10, 2021 This is the impact THE HOWLING has had. There have been plenty of werewolf related films over the years. The Wolfman, Ginger Snaps, Wolf Cop, Dog Soldiers (2002), Cursed, Blood & Chocolate, Late Phases, Bad Moon, Silver Bullet, Teen Wolf, An American Werewolf in London, WolfCop II, Monster …

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Film Review: Honeydew (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: HONEYDEW tells the story of a young couple (played by Spielberg and Barr) who are forced to seek shelter in the home of an aging farmer (Kingsley) and her peculiar son, when they suddenly begin having strange cravings and hallucinations taking them down a rabbit hole of the bizarre.  REVIEW: Honeydew is written and directed by Devereux …

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