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On November 20th 2013,Life Itself, a new documentary about the life of Roger Ebert, will launch a crowdfunding campaign through Indiegogo seeking support for an innovative pre-release led strategy which the film’s producers hope will unite the global community of the late film critic’s fans. A key feature of the campaign is the ability for supporters to obtain a private …

Friday the 12th, 1964 The Syndicate is an underground organization specializing in paranormal activities. They built a device capable of reshaping the personality of a human, making that person their test subject and slave to accomplish their dark plans. Their victims are the citizens of Amityville Asylum who are converted into lab rats for their demented experiments. However, not all …

Bizarre AC hits the Tropicana in Atlantic City, NJ with a whirlwind of horror icons, including Doug Bradley, Kane Hodder, Tony Todd, Heather Langencamp, Bill Moseley, Alex Vincent, Tom Savini, Michael Berryman, and tons more.   The weekend of December 13, 14, 15. There will also be screenings of Zombie Strippers, Return to Nuke’em High, Sparks, Miss December, Mr. Hush, Mischief …

New annoucement of an original stalker slasher horror feature film called ‘Cutter’ starring Jason Flemyg. When Amanda and friends stumble across an old boat, they think they have found an ideal secluded party spot. Drinking too much and cranking up their music they have no idea that the are disturbing the boats violent sole occupant- a scarred figure with a …

CHRIS HERO RETURNS TO CZW! If you’re a fan of the independent professional wrestling circuit, odds are you’ve heard of Chris Hero. Having traveled the world & capturing championships in major organizations like CZW, Ring of Honor, Chikara, & others, Hero signed a developmental deal with WWE in 2012. Rebranded as Kassius Ohno, it seemed Hero would follow in the …

For far too long, monsters, zombies, ghouls, freaks and goblins have roamed the Boardwalk, aimlessly searching, searching for a place to gather and tell their stories, and now, that day has come. The weird, the odd, the BIZARRE, all gather for a weekend of entertainment, education, commerce and camaraderie as we celebrate all things horror and beyond, the first weekend …

The “Vampires: Pop Culture and Myth” panel filled up quickly with costumed fans at Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo Friday night, November 1. Fanged folklore was explored by a panel of authorities on the subject, spanning television, comic book and music backgrounds. Juliet Landau, Drusilla on TV’s Buffy The Vampire Slayer, moderated the panel consisting of FEARnet’s Gavin Hignight, comic book …

On Tuesday October 29th 2013 I was given the Halloween treat of a lifetime. The amazing Robert Kurtzman was kind enough to invite me over to his studio in Crestline Ohio for one of the coolest events I have ever had the honor to attend. First, a little back story as this year Robert kicked off what is hopefully going …

Taking a long drive through Los Angeles traffic during rush hour usually sucks. But when your about to visit your first premier you could care less. Thanks to “Film District” I was doing just that. We parked our rental at “Universal’s City Walk” and proceeded down towards a crowds frenzied roar. There it is, “The Red Carpet”. Picked up my …

German director Jorg Buttgereit celebrates the 2014 special edition dvd and blu-ray releases of his classic horror film Nekromantik with a special 35mm print screening at the egyptian theater, and launch of kickstarter to produce first horror film project in twenty years, German Angst! *JORG BUTTGEREIT IN ATTENDANCE OCT. 24!* Cult Epics celebrates a special October 24th 35mm print screening …

For the first time on Earth and/or the Afterlife, backers to a Kickstarter feature film can donate $100 and get walk-on roles as ZOMBIES! HOZON is halfway through its Kickstarter Campaign and for $100 backers can be part of the ZOMBIE HOARD as they charge a lead actor and earn a CREDIT as “Zombie”on screen. Blood and Make-up provided on …

The Swedish 1995 cult classic Evil Ed is once again about to wreak havoc! Now it is time to refresh the old movie and re-scan the negative to High Defenition. The goal is to produce a special edition, with better picture and sound quality and lots of extra content: •Two never before seen scenes including scissors in a foot, a …

Cabin in the woods 5/5 This house was epic! First house of the night an it blew me away. They stuck to the movies plot and scenery flawlessly and didn’t miss an opportunity for a scare. There was big unexpected scares in this one that had me literally backed into a wall at one point. It’s a win win for …

1541 Famed Spanish Explorer Francisco Vasquez de Coronado is heading through what is now modern day Kansas on a mission. A box containing unknown contents that has been kept sealed under lock and key by the Vatican has been delivered to him to take far from civilization and bury as deep in the Earth as possible, never to be found …

Friday the 13th Summer Camp Sleepover Fri, 09/13/2013 – 4:00pm – Sat, 09/14/2013 – 1:00pm -The 1st Ever Outdoor Overnight Horror Film Festival at a Summer Camp – On Friday, September 13th, The Awesome Fest will take over Adventureland Day Camp in Bensalem for the 1st ever Summer Camp Sleepover, an overnight horror film festival outdoors in the woods! From …