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One of the most iconic beauties of our era, Lynda Carter held the prestigious position of being America’s first Wonder Woman. The year was 1975, the year the Wonder woman series debuted. I remember even as a young child being floored by this extraordinary female who lit up the screens with her charm, strength, and natural charisma for capturing the …

If you were like me, you most likely took notice of Jessica Biel when she first appeared in the 2003 “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” reboot. Always striking and always ready to do battle against horror creeps whether it’s chainsaw swinging madman or a nest of vampires, Jessica quickly garnered attention for her good looks and acting performances that lent itself …

Milla Jovovich’s contributions to the horror fantasy genre almost goes without saying as the leading actress “Alice” in the franchise of Resident Evil movies. It’s her combination of good looks and ability to exude believability as a tough-as-nails action hero that separates her from the rest. While she has played a number of roles over the years with a favoritism …

THE SCREENWRITERS NETWORK LAUNCHES 1ST ANNUAL ‘KILLER SHORTS’ HORROR SHORT SCREENPLAY COMPETITION Award-winning screenwriter and contest director Alison Parker announced today the launch of the first annual “Killer Shorts Horror Short Screenplay Competition”. In the past few years, horror shorts have become a goldmine for Hollywood. Feature films such as The Babadook, Lights Out, Mama, and Saw originated as proof-of-concept shorts. …

FEARnyc, NYC’s Biggest Horror Film Festival,  Announces 2019 Lineup, Honorees, Jury and More Featuring a Tribute to Legendary Producer Debra Hill With more than 60 films and events, including world premieres of J.R. Howell’s psychosexual LGBT thriller HURRICANE AARON, Christopher Wesley Moore’s mass shooting takeoff A STRANGER AMONG THE LIVING and Kangas Miller’s blood-soaked ode to the VHS era BLOOD …

The Philip K. Dick European Science Fiction Film Festival has unveiled the full lineup for its sixth annual event celebrating the life and career of novelist Philip K. Dick. With an emphasis on technological advancements and existence of alternative worlds and cultures, the festival will gather in Lille, France from October 25-26, 2019 and in Cologne, Germany from October 31-November …

Four-Day “Better Horror” Lineup Brimming with Premieres, Coveted Films from Around the World Columbus, OH – If this is a Nightmare, horror fans won’t want to wake up. Closely-watched Nightmares Film Festival has outdone even its most legendary stuffed-to-bursting programs with 2019’s lineup, which will pack 190 of the world’s best features and shorts from around the world into this …

Devil’s Night Gallery Film + Art Event Indie Film Festival and Art Show October 11th, 2019 at Studio 8700, 8700 W 9 Mile, Oak Park, MI By Terence Cover September 24, 2019 The only film fest in the world inspired by Rod Serling’s “Night Gallery”, featuring awesome short films, awesome artwork and an awful Rod Serling impersonator is back! This …

This Halloween season, Aberrant Theatre returns to Toronto with an all-new installment of their terrifying live horror event – The Ghost Light Anthology: Cataclysm. Following last year’s successful inaugural season, Aberrant Theatre’s Ghost Light Anthology returns with a brand-new format for it’s next chilling installment: The Ghost Light Anthology: Cataclysm. Tucked away in a lush and wild secret garden, The …

The 55th Chicago International Film Festival is fast approaching and we’ve assembled a killer slate of genre flicks for this year’s After Dark program! We’re kicking off the festival in gory, hilarious style with Zombieland: Double Tap–Ruben Fleischer’s long-awaited follow-up to his 2009 hit about a group of misfits doing whatever they can to survive in a zombie-riddled world. Not …

Halloween is upon us, and REVOLT is ready to celebrate! On Friday, October 18th, REVOLT, the Hip Hop culture-oriented cable television network founded by Sean “Diddy” Combs, is set to premiere “Hip Hop Halloween”, a special episode of its popular series “Short & Fresh”. REVOLT launched “Short & Fresh” earlier this year as a monthly anthology of dope short films made by …

Nothing says Halloween like John Carpenter and Sandy King and nothing starts Halloween like the Storm King Comics booth (2304) at New York Comic-Con. The award-winning in-house publishing line from the horror master has made the yearly anthology release of John Carpenter’s Tales For A HalloweeNight a treasured fall tradition in many comic households. NYCC is the first chance for …

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Vereor Nox: The Art of Frederick Cooper is a 100 page 8.5 x 11” full-color paperback art book coming to Kickstarter on September 20th. In it he will be including new artwork from classic horror movies, Frederick Cooper’s description of his own drawing process, commentary on his inspirations, and also a forward by the award-winning producer of Gods and Monsters, …

KEVIN SMITH, JAMIE LEE CURTIS, JON FAVREAU, GINA TORRES AND MORE CONFIRMED TO APPEAR AT THE 45TH ANNUAL SATURN AWARDS THE ANNUAL CELEBRATION WILL FEATURE A CALVALCADE OF BELOVED PERFORMERS FROM FILM AND TELEVISION The Saturn Awards organization today announced exciting new show elements as well as who is expected to appear at the 45th annual celebration taking place on …