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Here’s some thrilling news from up north… Celebrated Montreal Festival Announces Thrilling First Wave of Titles. Montreal, June 2, 2016 – The Fantasia International Film Festival will be celebrating its 20th Anniversary in Montreal this summer, taking place from July 14-August 2, with its Frontiéres international co-production market and Industry Rendez-Vous weekend being held July 21-24. The full lineup of …

We are very proud to announce that we are taking a long history with Wizard World to the next level this year.   Horrornews.net will have an booth at the Wizard World Comic Con in Philadelphia this June 2,3,4,5, 2016.    We are excited about bringing a element of HORROR to Wizard World that hasn’t been seen up until now.   Join us …

Wizard World and Crypt TV Launch Eight-City Horror Series Hair-Raising Video Series Debuts Exclusively at Wizard World Philadelphia June 2 – 6 LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2016 – Wizard World, Inc. (OTCBB:WIZD), producer of the largest comic and pop culture convention events, and Crypt TV, the digital brand behind the most terrifying content on the web, have announced a new …

Could Michael Myers, a zombie and Samara from The Ring be in the same room? Inquiring minds want to know. Swedish film festival ”Elmsta 3000 Horror Fest” brings you an answer:

Attention all young filmmakers (grades K-12)! Do you want your film to appear on the big screen in a movie theatre in front of a live film festival audience? This Fall, on our Sixth Anniversary, The 2016 Gold Coast International Film Festival Young Filmmakers Program will give you that chance! We will showcase the best in youth filmmaking, and there …

Horrornews.net is teaming up with Wizard World Comic Con once again this year to bring you an awesome giveaway opportunity. Win FREE tickets to Wizard World Philadelphia the weekend of June 2-3-4-5, 2016 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.  Join Horrornews.net there along with special guests,  Michael J. Fox, John Cena, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, and David Duchovny, among many others. …

The Vicious Circle launches it’s indiegogo page to help finish shooting the movie. Today Thousand Yard Films has launched it’s indiegogo for the film to finish the other 65% of production. Producer Zachary Friedman has set out to raise $30,000 on Indiegogo to help finish the film in its entirety. Writer/Director Bryian Keith Montgomery Jr. (Kenny’s Coming Home for Christmas, …

Joshua Hoffine is a world renowned Horror photographer whose work has been featured in countless magazines, anthologies, and news outlets around the globe.  Dark Regions Press is excited to announce the first collection of his work as a beautiful hardcover book, now available to preorder via a Kickstarter campaign at:  http://kck.st/1pt5mnQ Spanning 13 years of work, this comprehensive volume includes …

The International Horror Hotel has announced its official awards list and film selections for the 5th edition of the festival, which will be taking place June 9th through 12th. Horror Hotel is a yearly film festival and convention celebrating some of the best independent horror and science fiction films from around the world, uniting film fans, filmmakers and industry professionals who share …

Welcome to your monthly dose of genre, horror, sci-fi, animation news from Kickstarter’s Film team! We are thrilled to announce that George has been selected to be an official mentor at Shudder Lab’s inaugural horror directing, writing, screenwriting and special makeup FX program taking place this upstate NY in June. Check out what’s cool, obscure, strange, scary and on our …

Documentary on Horror Icon and Burn Survivor, Kane Hodder (Jason, Friday the 13th) Announced Masterfully Macabre Entertainment has created a gripping and mesmerizing documentary on legendary horror icon Kane Hodder that is raising funds on Indiegogo beginning April 21, 2016. Los Angeles, CA April 21, 2016- Masterfully Macabre Entertainment (“MME”) announced today that it is raising contributions for their latest documentary, …

VIDEO MASS PRESENTS A SHORT FILM EXPERIENCE UNLIKE ANY OTHER FOR MOVIEMAKERS AND MOVIEGOERS ALIKE X FEST: A SPECULATIVE FICTION FILM FEST X FEST featuring Birdman’s Damian Young Premieres at Williamsburg Cinemas and Online May 11, 2016 Time travel. Extra body parts. Shifting reality. Outer space. All of these elements combine to form X Fest, a speculative fiction film festival …

September 2016 HORRORHOUND Film Festival  CALL FOR ENTRIES NOW OFFICIALLY OPEN! The HORRORHOUND film festival will take place as part of HorrorHound Weekend, September 9 – 11, 2016 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Their September event is consistently an astounding success with a 500+ seat screening room that is full to capacity for nearly every film! Call for Entries for the September 2016 HorrorHound Film …

Eli and His Demon is a new short film from Christian DeAngelis – a dark, hallucinogenic tale of a man confronting a very bad part of his past. Driven by two actors who doing psychological warfare, our team looks to bring the vibrant energy of this project to life, and have the audience thinking long after the film is over. …

Established special effects make-up artist Hayley Tinline seeks support from horror fans for her first gutsy foray into directing. Hayley has produced the effects for a number of recent Scottish indies including cult hit Lord of Tears and upcoming horror The Unkindness of Ravens. Hungry to tell her own stories using her extensive knowledge of practical effects, she is now …