Synopsis: A mean-spirited theater director lures his troupe to an island whereupon he proceeds to scare them silly. 

SYNOPSIS: The author of a sexually-charged novel finds himself the object of affection by a deranged fan who kills people close to him.  REVIEW: I find it hard to believe that it has been 29 years since I first saw Dario Argento’s fifth giallo feature film which I had read about two years earlier in the pages of back issues …

Actor, producer, stunt man, radio host, 70mm camera operator, distributor, film preservationist and film authority extraordinaire Douglas Dunning is set to appear in Legends of the Loch, a fantasy/adventure with former 007 star George Lazenby (he plays Captain Dunkirk), written produced and to be directed by Terry McGreal, wherein he plays a character known as “The Stranger”.  He is a …

SYNOPSIS: A pianist witnesses a graphic murder and takes it upon himself to find the killer. REVIEW: Deep Red is the American title of a film directed by Dario Argento.  Known worldwide under myriad titles such as Profondo Rosso, Deep Red The Hatchet Murders, and Les Frissons De L’Angoisse, it is often spoken of in the same breathe as the …

In keeping with the last wishes of his dear friend Sir Christopher Lee actor and now distributor Douglas Dunning, in association with Vision Films and director Jamil Dehlavi, has licensed Sir Christopher’s 1998 film Jinnah to Turner Classic Movies (TCM). The film will be presented as a World Television Premiere in October 2016 during Christopher Lee Month on the TCM …

According to actor and longtime friend of the late Christopher Lee, Douglas Dunning has told Horrornews.net that the month of October 2016 will be deemed “Christopher Lee month” on Turner Classic Movies.

SYNOPSIS: During a production of Faust, an opera singer named Carlotta, who is portraying the character of Marguerite, is approached by a strange gentleman who forces her to give the role to her understudy, Christine Daae, a woman whom he is in love with. When it comes to light that the man is horribly disfigured, a series of unfortunate events …

SYNOPSIS: Several teenage girls hear voices as a group of well-meaning Jesus lovers take it upon themselves to “help” a friend whose mood swings appear to be more sinister than they would like. REVIEW: What is it about teenagers, house parties and plastic red drinking cups? Is it a rite of passage? Is it just that red cups are the …

SYNOPSIS: A former movie special effects man turned prototype toy creator finds himself caught up in the very life he thought he life behind.

Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film The Shining, which stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Scatman Crothers, Danny Lloyd, Joe Turkel, and Barry Nelson, will be screened at the Nitehawk Cinema in Brooklyn, NY. Based upon Stephen King’s novel of the same name, the 146-minute film will be screened on Friday, January 1st, 2016 at 12:10 am (ten minutes after the New Year …

The notorious and controversial 1984 film Silent Night, Deadly Night, directed by Charles E. Sellier Jr., will be screened this weekend at the beautiful Nitehawk Cinema in Brooklyn, NY on 35mm. Lambasted by parental groups upon its initial release on November 9, 1984 (the same day as A Nightmare on Elm Street), the publicity surrounding the controversy failed to translate …

Synopsis: You’re joking, right?

Actor Mel Novak at the AFM party for Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance.

Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau’s 1922 film Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror holds a special place for me as I become aware of it when I was just two years into my love of the horror film genre. I had read about the film in Darrell W. Moore’s “The Best, Worst, and Most Unusual Horror Films,” a book that I purchased in …

Ferdinando Baldi’s GET MEAN (1975), which stars Tony Anthony, Lloyd Battista, Raf Baldassarre, Diana Lorys, David Dreyer, Mirta Miller, Sherman ‘Big Train’ Bergman, and Raul Castro, will screen Monday, October 26, 2015 at 7:30 pm at the Nitehawk Cinema in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Following the screening, there will be a scheduled Q&A with actor Tony Anthony and Executive Producer Ronald J. Schneider.