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Mike Joy

HorrorNews.net Manager. Located in New Jersey. I've been with HNN since it's creation in 2008. Responsibilities: managing talent, acquisitions, new programs, website strategizing, celebrity interviews, public relations, the paranormal column, “Unexplained Confidential”, and more. unexplainedconfidential.blogspot.com

A Cadaver Christmas available now from Scream Team Releasing

New holiday horror film, A Cadaver Christmas has arrived on Blu-ray and available now from Scream Team Releasing. Prepare yourself for a festive holiday themed zombie comedy unlike any other. A cross between ‘It’s a Wonderful Life‘ and ‘Night of the Living Dead’ – ‘A Cadaver Christmas’ tells the story of an unlikely band of heroes charged with the task …

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The Apple TV Bestseller ‘Beneath Us All’ comes to Streaming!

After a Big Festival run the “genre blend” Vampire flick became a best seller on VOD with an incredible 100% Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, now it is finally about to be streaming free! Beneath Us All has an ensemble cast including Sean Whalen (Twister), Maria Olsen (Percy Jackson & The Olympians), Yan Birch (The People Under the Stairs), Angelina Danielle …

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INSANE LIKE ME starring Eric Roberts acquired by Deskpop Entertainment

INSANE LIKE ME starring Britt Bankhead, Eric Roberts, Grace Patterson, and Samantha Reddy have been acquired by the distribution company, Deskpop Entertainment. Synopsis: “Insane Like Me” is a gripping supernatural horror film about a combat veteran wrongly convicted for his girlfriend’s disappearance. After his release from a mental asylum, he embarks on a search to uncover the truth and settle …

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Indie Horror Junkie: From Digital Zine to Film Fest and Beyond

Indie Horror Junkie has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in the horror genre, captivating enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. What started as a free digital magazine earlier this year has now blossomed into a multi-faceted brand celebrating the rich tapestry of independent horror filmmaking. The brainchild of seasoned filmmaker and film festival organizer Rick Danford, Indie Horror …

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How filmmakers can get funding for horror movies at Fear Village

Being an independent filmmaker is challenging.   The biggest challenge is always at the beginning when it comes to raising funds to make your movie.   There are several methods that work for filmmakers.  Some filmmakers are able to find private investors while others rely on crowd funding campaigns.   These are all valid methods but there is another interesting alternative. There’s an …

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“The Dark Room” Blu-ray available for pre-order from Bayview Entertainment

THE DARK ROOM is a horror film from directors Kenny Scott Guffey and Jake C. Young coming out on Blu-ray on December 26, 2023 from Bayview Entertainment. The film stars iconic 80’s actress, Diane Franklin (Better Off Dead, The Last American Virgin, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure) along with Brandon Ludwig (A Night of the Undead) and Kayla Perkins (Wicked …

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Exclusive Clip from Porterville starring Mike Ferguson

PORTERVILLE directed by David M. Parks and starring Mike Ferguson (Showdown at the Grand), Christopher Sky (Stay Out), Tammie Sellers (Paradies 2), David Josh Lawrence (Trauma Therapy), comes a modern western now available on Amazon. Written by Christopher Anthony Young In this clip Horror veteran Mike Ferguson (Big John) and David Josh Lawrence (Vince) make Tammie Sellers (Maria) an offer …

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Anthony M. Caro’s short story “Loyal Gorzo” debuts as an audio dramatization on The HORRORific Podcast

  Anthony M. Caro’s short story “Loyal Gorzo” presents a transgressive twist on a classic horror character archetype and debuts as an audio dramatization on The HORRORific Podcast. An obedient, brutish assistant serves a depraved 1950s mad scientist conducting horrible experiments in his laboratory. Will the assistant’s unwavering loyalty reach its endpoint during a crisis of conscience? Such is the …

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Michael Joy announced at Vice President of FEAR VILLAGE horror attraction

HNN Operations Manager, Michael Joy was announced as VICE PRESIDENT of the upcoming New Jersey horror attraction, FEAR VILLAGE. Michael Joy is also the owner / operator of MARKETING MACABRE which had been providing independent horror films worldwide press coverage since 2017.   He has also recently stepped on board as producer on the SHOWTOWN AMERICAN PICTURES new horror film, SIESTA …

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The New York City Horror Film Festival will be presenting its Lifetime Achievement Award to horror icon Doug (“Pinhead”) Bradley

The New York City Horror Film Festival (to be held at Look Dine-In Cinemas, 657 West 57th Street, from December 7-10) will present its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award to Hellraiser star Doug Bradley. The British actor has been terrorizing moviegoers since 1987 as the iconic Clive Barker creation Pinhead and over the course of seven sequels.  

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