Greetings from Tromaville! In the course of Troma’s 40 year history of disrupting media, the production company has worked hard to foster young talent in independent film, worshiping at the shrine of the underdog. Starting in 2016, Troma will be supporting new, even younger talent, promoting high school-aged filmmakers through its upcoming TROMA INSTITUTE FOR GIFTED YOUTH. Though the program is still …
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Interview: Matthew A. Brown – Director (Julia)
“Julia” was such an intense film, what was it like for you directing “Julia?” Matthew A. Brown: It was a truly brutal and a truly ecstatic experience. It was intense because it was shot almost entirely at night in the dead of a very harsh New York City winter. Sometimes even shooting from midnight until 2:00 pm the following day. …
Read More »Interview: Author Jeffrey Scott (The Blood Shed)
First off, please share with us how you became involved in this project? As a writer for theblood-shed.com that mainly that specializes in small, independent cinema, I noticed a lot of these great films weren’t receiving the recognition they deserved. In particular, the cult classic Street Trash, one of my favorite movies of all time, is largely unknown to everyone …
Read More »Film Review: Blood Frenzy (1987)
SYNOPSIS: A psychiatrist takes a group of her patients (suffering from various mental problems) on a trip to the desert for special therapy. Unfortunately for them there is a killer running around in said desert and when everything is said and done none of them may make it back home alive. REVIEW: I wanted to like Blood Frenzy. I really, …
Read More »Film Review: Rocktober Blood (1984)
SYNOPSIS: 2 years after going on a killing spree an insane rock star somehow returns after being executed for his crimes to stalk one of his victims that got away. REVIEW: Review-It’s no big secret that I dig horror movies about heavy metal music. I love Black Roses, Trick or Treat, and even the horribly cheesy, so-bad-it’s good Rock ‘n’ …
Read More »Horror Film Actor Goes South of Hell
Cuyle Carvin plays a life coach in two episodes of the new horror series South of Hell. We TV will air all of the episodes as part of the network’s Black Friday Binge on November 27, 2015. The show is the creation of producer, writer and director Eli Roth (Grindhouse, Hostel, Cabin Fever). Carvin’s horror film credits include Assault of …
Read More »Entertainment Earth FrankenGIVEAWAY: Christopher Lee Frankenstein Monster Bust
Horrornews.net teams with Entertainment Earth on another MONSTER GIVEAWAY! Winnner gets – Hammer Horror Masterpiece Collection Christopher Lee as Frankensteins Monster Maxi Bust ! Instructions to enter: (1) Email joyhorror@horrornews.net and put “Frankenstein” in the subject line (2) In the body of the email, type your complete name and your full address (3) That’s it! We’ll do the rest. A winner …
Read More »Film Review: I am Thor (2015)
SYNOPSIS: Jon Mikl Thor was a bodybuilding, steel bending, brick smashing rock star in the 70’s and 80’s whose theatrical band, Thor, never quite made it big. Years later he attempts a comeback that nearly kills him. REVIEW: As a former 80’s rocker myself, I can certainly appreciate the culture and style of that era. The band and singer “Thor” …
Read More »This Christmas You Better Watch Out – You Don’t Wanna Be On Krampus’ List!
‘Tis the season to be scary, especially with the premiere of Krampus just two short weeks away! While the Christmas season may leave the average person with visions of sugar plums dancing in their heads, those folks who are more interested in making the naughty list are sure to appreciate the content that Wholesale Halloween Costumes has been putting out. …
Read More »Jason Mewes Hunts Evil at THE LAST HOUSE, On DVD November 24th
Wild Eye Releasing has opened The Last House for visitors. Director Sean Cain (Silent Night, Zombie Night, Jurassic City) has brought together a star-studded cast at an address many would like to visit, but none will be allowed to leave.
Read More »Horror Funding: Frank & Zed – Puppetcore
We are Puppetcore, and we’ve spent the last two years working on our all-puppet horror flick, Frank & Zed. We’ve got a great and unique product for horror fans and would love it if you could help us reach out to our target audience. Director Tom Holland (Child’s Play, Fright Night) says “Frank & Zed reminds you that horror can be as …
Read More »10 Directors – A NIGHT OF HORROR VOLUME 1 ANTHOLOGY – A Night of Horror International Film Festival
TEN DIRECTORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. ONE NIGHT OF HORROR. ‘A NIGHT OF HORROR VOLUME 1 ANTHOLOGY’ TRAILER AND POSTER RELEASED TODAY Premiering Opening Night – Thursday November 26 at A Night of Horror International Film Festival Ten directors will come together for one night of horror with the first annual ‘A Night of Horror Volume 1’ anthology premiering …
Read More »Mosquito-Man Arriving On DVD In January 2016
Big Screen Entertainment Group January 2016 New Release The award winning filmmakers of Babysitter Wanted present: Mosquito-Man Two disc DVD Label: Big Screen Entertainment Group Director: Michael Manasseri Cast: Michael Manasseri, Jordan Trovillion, Ricky Wayne, Kimberley Kates, Monty Bane, Lloyd Kaufman, Danny Mooney Jim Crawley (Michael Manasseri) is having a really bad day. He gets fired from his job, his …
Read More »Deathstate: Insane Rougelike Shooter has Launched
Deathstate is a roguelike, bullet hell, single stick shooter. You play as a number of unique characters trying to discover the fate of Professor Elinberg who opened a portal to the void (spooky!). Deathstate is full of awesome retro pixel art, psychedelic special effects, and tons of cool horror themed content you and your community would love to check out. …
Read More »Voodoo Rising Coming to Blu-ray via Distribution Deal SGL Entertainment
SGL Entertainment is pleased to announce that they just signed a deal with Eddie Lengyel for the distribution of Voodoo Rising, a horror movie that was filmed on location in the Black Hills. “Eddie Lengyel also Directed Hellweek and Scarred aka Kandie land, but I think this could be Eddie’s best film to date quotes Jeffrey A. Swanson President of …
Read More »Film Review: Horrible High Heels (1996)
SYNOPSIS: A group of hardworking young shoemakers in Hong Kong find success with their latest product. Little do they know that their new supply of leather is made of human skin. The cops set out on the trail of a missing person, and suspicions grow as more and more people disappear. Jealousies and resentments see the close-knit group of shoemakers …
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