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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 …

The Falls Horror Fest will be celebrating five years this June, taking place inside the Niagara Falls Comic Con once again. The final lineup will include one of the biggest horror legends in Doug Bradley, who haunted fans through his portrayal as the iconic Pinhead in eight of the legendary Hellraiser installments. Joining Bradley will be C.J. Graham and Steve …

World class event honoring the best in American and international horror filmmaking to feature screenings, special appearances, Q&As and an award ceremony The 1st Annual International Horror Film Festival (IHFF), a world class event honoring the best in American and international horror filmmaking, will be held October 21-27, 2016 at New York City’s Cinema Village. The IHFF will bring the horror community …

We Love Ryan and Megan Nicholson!  An excerpt from the IndieGoGo page: “Hello friends, colleagues, and fans of Ryan Nicholson! As some of you may know, our dear friend and Horror Film/Special Effects Makeup LEGEND Ryan Nicholson has been in the hospital since Tuesday, February 23rd 2016. His wife Megan and son Taylor have been by his side helping him …

Troy Escamilla and Renee K. Smith, in collaboration with Fright Meter Films, are set to produce their first ever feature film and bring true terror to the screen in Fall 2016.  Titled Party Night and penned by Escamilla, the film is a throwback to 80’s slasher films such as Prom Night and Hell Night. This is the first feature film …

The surrealist vampire horror film, Sunset on the River Styx, is now on kickstarter! Sunset on the River Styx (horror, thriller, surrealist) Logline: Two lovers fall into a vampire death cult, but a ritual turns awry and they’re detached from reality. Is death the end – or only the beginning? The story follows two morose characters, Will and Ashe, as they …

Join HNN the weekend of May 13 – 15, 2016 in Atlantic City, New Jersey for the AC/BC Atlantic City Boardwalk Con!   It’s the 2nd year for this convention, and it’s going to feature special guests, such as Rosario Dawson, Edward James Olmos, Ming-Na Wen, and Teddy Sears, just to name a few.   Horrornews.net is joining forces with AC/BC for …

On Saturday, March 19th 2016, Horrornews.net will be at Philly Comics & Cosplay Day, and we will have GIVEAWAY opportunity sponsored by Entertainment Earth.    We are looking to bring the fans some awesome horror toys featuring THE WALKING DEAD, and much, much more! Other vendors include, Odds & Aliens, Jersey Pines, Obi Wan Kimono, Galactic Edge Cosplay, Geek Mythology, and …

On Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 6 pm, The Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY will be hosting a focus-group screening of Troma Entertainment’s most recent work-in-progress movie, Return to Return to Nuke ‘Em High AKA Volume 2″, it was announced today by the Film and Video Department of The Pratt Institute. The screening will be open to the public and …

Australia’s premier festival of cult, horror and the fantastic, Monster Fest is thrilled to announce the appointment of its new Festival Director, renowned Canadian film programmer and author Kier-La Janisse. Returning to Melbourne’s Lido Cinemas for its sixth edition, Monster Fest 2016 has been scheduled for to take place November 24-27. Monster Fest has also announced that submissions for Features, …

Double Take Comics has announced a new no fail Kickstarter to promote the third issue Super Packs in the Night of the Living Dead Universe that launched in 2015. The Kickstarter is being used as a preorder vehicle instead of traditional crowdfunding. With a modest goal that has already been reached fans can donate without risk of the campaign failing. …