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Rubber Room Headhunters Corporation and Monsterpalooza President Eliot Brodsky are thrilled to announce the addition of Tony Timpone as Programming Director and Moderator for Monsterpalooza’s dual events in 2016 and 2017. Timpone is no stranger to the world of horror with his three decades as Editor in Chief at Fangoria magazine, as well as a producer on Bravo’s 100 Scariest …

The Nursery Indiegogo Campaign Launched In-Development Indie Horror Film Builds 27,000 Member Social Fan Base in Just 2 Months  A crowdfunding campaign has been launched today on popular site Indiegogo to support production of the indie horror feature, The Nursery. The initial announcement of the campaign’s launch was made on the film’s Facebook page, which has attracted more than 27,000 …

Presenting the Third Eye Film Festival; the late deadline for submissions is this September 3rd. The festival will showcase only the best visionary work from the spiritual, fantasy, and horror genres and submissions are being taken via FilmFreeway! The festival takes place this December 2-4th at the Howl Happening Gallery in NYC, and will feature panel discussions and networking opportunities with …

The Horrible Imaginings Film Festival has announced the program for their 7th year of brining horror and suspense cinema to San Diego—and this year they are extending the event to five days! Starting on Wednesday, September 7th, continuing through Sunday, September 11th, they will “Usher In the Season of Fear” at Balboa Park’s Museum of Photographic Arts. There will be over …

The International Horror Festival (IHFF) has announced the Official Jury for the 2016 festival. The Jury will include:

Bruce Campbell Horror Film Festival Announces Full Lineup, Closing night film Siren, Last Fan Standing Game Show, & Guest of Honor Barbara Crampton for Festival, August 18-21 In Chicago Presented by STARZ Original Series ‘Ash vs. Evil Dead’, in conjunction with Wizard World Comic Con Bruce Campbell’s Horror Film Festival today announced the full lineup for its third annual festivities …

We’re at SDCC with Shudder for the “Bold Voice of Contemporary Horror” panel this Friday, July 22 at 6 PM with Shudder’s curator Sam Zimmerman, Sundance Film Festival’s Adam Montgomery, XYZ Films’ Mette Marie Katz, Spectrevision’s Elijah Wood, and more.

 The International Horror Festival (IHFF) has announced the first 11 films that will screen in the 2016 festival.    The festival will feature the world premieres of Scott B. Hansen’s The Possession Experiment and Gedeon Burkhard’s The Key, the U.S. premiere of Shawn Burkett’s Don’t Fuck in the Woods, and the New York premieres of Hannah Mcpherson’s Sickhouse, The Butcher Brothers’ A Beginner’s Guide to Snuff, …

Moscow, Russian Federation – Award-winning Russian filmmaker Diana Galimzyanova turns to the crowd to fund her debut feature, the first ever female-directed Russian film noir with reverse chronology, “The Lightest Darkness“. The film is currently in the midst of an IndieGoGo campaign to raise $35,000 to cover the costs associated with the production of the movie. Inspired by the pioneer …

BIO: Cesar237 is a self-taught photographer & horror artist based in Los Angeles. His mediums include photography, paper mache, paint, sketching, and anything else he can get his hands on. He is known for his unique style of disturbing photography & the nightmares they inspire. Website: www.cesar237art.com

ZOMBIES! We hope you are all ready for year 10 because it’s going to be the biggest and best yet! We have new sponsors for 2016 including Not Your Father’s Root Beer as well as  Inked Magazine and Steadfast Brand who will be presenting awards and prizes for the best tattooed zombies! We’ll be shooting photos and videos for the …

Steven Spielberg’s JAWS, arguably the greatest summer movie ever made, will be screened July 2nd through 4th, 2016 at Brooklyn’s Nitehawk Cinema.  Here are the times and showtimes (if you’re planning on going, get tickets now as this sells out quickly):

Genre-defining albums have sprinkled metal’s history with those few releases that transcend what’s been done before. Metallica’s Kill ‘Em All taught us metal could be heavy and still be rock and roll, Quiot Riot’s Metal Health ushered in a decade of hair bands, and Nirvana’s Nevermind killed that decade with a single song. More recently, Amorphis gave us Skyforger and …

BIO: has created arresting designs for a wide variety of projects, including print, film, CDs and DVDs. Born in Germany, he studied art in Switzerland during the late seventies, and improved his unique, disturbing talent at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, Austria. He still lives in Vienna as a renowned multimedia designer. His work’s been celebrated with several …

BIO: Lilith Astaroth is a metal singer, model, performer, and actress.Taking the reins and fronting heavy metal bands since age 15, she is primarily known for her death metal vocals for the band SORROWSEED. (Currently, Nemesis Engine) Her style of singing combines low guttural growling and high-pitched shrieking; as such, she is often compared to vocalists Dani Filth and Angela …