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Film Review: Road Games (2015)

SYNOPSIS: While hitchhiking through the French countryside Jack meets up with Veronique when he saves her from a potentially physical altercation with her male companion.  The two soon find themselves staying at the house of a friendly older couple for the night, but unfortunately their hosts may not be quite as nice as they seem. REVIEW: I wasn’t too keen …

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Film Review: Blood Punch (2014)

SYNOPSIS: A young man is lured into a dangerous love triangle that begins to take a series of shocking and grisly supernatural turns. REVIEW: Blood Punch follows Milton (Milo Cawthorne), a brilliant chemistry student who, before his campus meth lab was discovered by police, was on the verge of graduating with a college degree. During his time in a court-mandated …

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Film Review: Bad Acid (short film) (2015)

SYNOPSIS: Marvin Maskelyn, a washed up TV hypnotist and magician desperate to recapture his fame acquires a magic lamp and some LSD. His vision of fame is not quite what he anticipated. REVIEW: Another short film! Today we have BAD ACID, written and directed by David Chaudoir. Marvin Maskelyn (Tristin Beint) is a washed up illusionist and hypnotist, desperately trying …

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THE CRUSH Long-awaited Cult Classic Thriller Debuts BD June 21

SCREAM FACTORY™ PRESENTS THE CRUSH Starring Cary Elwes, Alicia Silverstone, Jennifer Rubin and Kurtwood Smith Written and Directed by Alan Shapiro LONG-AWAITED CULT CLASSIC THRILLER DEBUTS FOR THE FIRST TIME ON BLU-RAY™ OWN IT ON JUNE 21, 2016 FROM SCREAM FACTORY™ Romantic obsession has harrowing consequences in ‘90s cult-classic, suspense thriller THE CRUSH, written and directed by Alan Shapiro (Flipper, …

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Book Review: Alex Pardee’s Doppelgangers

Hardcover: 172 pages Publisher: Gingko Press Inc. Release synopsis: Zerofriends co-founder Alex Pardee returns with a collection of some of the most horrifying and iconic characters of film, video games and comics with Doppelgangers. The monograph displays a parade of serial killers, demons, aliens and psychopaths, from early Universal monsters in melancholy black and white to modern horrors captured in …

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Film Review: Green Room (2016)

Green Room 2015 movie Jeremy Saulnier

SYNOPSIS: After witnessing a murder, a punk rock band is forced into a vicious fight for survival against a group of maniacal skinheads who are trying to eliminate all evidence pertaining to the crime. REVIEW: A struggling punk band calling themselves The Ain’t Rights find themselves in a situation that most certainly isn’t too right when they stumble upon the …

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Film Review: Tortured (2008)

SYNOPSIS: Two escaped convicts are on the run, looking to take a hostage to help them escape the country. They stalk a girl that looks like a prime candidate, but one of them has ulterior motives. REVIEW: You generally know what you’re getting into when you sign on to watch a film by a company called Exploitation Pictures. Tortured (subtitled …

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Interview: Mandy Leigh Grandmond – Makeup Artist

I’d like to take this opportunity at this time to wish a blood curdling welcome to horrornews.net my guest, makeup artist extraordinaire Ms. Mandy Leigh Grandmond. Mandy your creations have been spreading like wildfire on each Instagram, twitter and Facebook alluring tremendous attention. But let’s go back to the beginning. Did you know you always wanted to be a makeup …

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Interview: Paul Logan

Paul Logan (“Code Red,” “Killers,” “Sniper: Special Ops“) stars in “The Horde,” directed by Jared Cohn. It is truly an ass kicking mix of Horror and Action. The film comes with an all-star cast including, Bill Moseley, Costas Mandylor, Vernon Wells, Nestor Serrano, Sydney Sweeney, Tiffany Brouwer, and Matthew Willig and Paul’s dog also stars. We need to know one …

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MINDS EYE ENTERTAINMENT WITH BRIDGEGATE PICTURES AND VMI WORLDWIDE ANNOUNCE SIX-PICTURE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION SLATE

Minds Eye Entertainment, in association with Bridgegate Pictures and VMI Worldwide, have financed and green lit a six-picture production slate of sci-fi, action and thriller films.  Minds Eye Entertainment will distribute the films in North America, while VMI Worldwide will distribute the titles internationally.  The six films will also be shot for the new Barco Escape three-screen, panoramic theatrical format, which fully …

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TV Review: Hannibal (Season 3) (TV Series) (2015)

SYNOPSIS: Explores the early relationship between the renowned psychiatrist and his patient, a young FBI criminal profiler, who is haunted by his ability to empathize with serial killers. Season 3 marks the 3rd and final season of this series. REVIEW: Season 3 closes off the Hannibal trilogy as it was announced that there would not be a renewal for a …

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MONSTERLAND / Available on DVD and Digital Video June 7th

RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE) in association with DreadCentral brings you MONSTERLAND. Directed by Graham Denman (The Divine Tragedies), Jack Fields (“Happy Memories”),Erik Gardner (Dreamtakers), Andrew Kasch (Tales of Halloween, Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy), Patrick Longstreth (“Hellyfish”), Sander Maran (“Curiosity Kills”), Robert Mclean (“Hellyfish”), The McCoubrey Brothers (“The Grey Matter”), Corey Norman (The Invoking 2), John Skipp (Tales …

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Film Review: Don’t Look in the Basement 2 (2015)

SYNOPSIS: Back in the 70’s something quite horrible happened at Stephens Sanitarium and several patients and staff members were murdered. Now it has reopened under a new name and the only survivor of that terrible day has been admitted there as a new patient. Unfortunately upon his arrival people start acting strangely and even dying under mysterious circumstances. Does he …

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Film Review: Faces Of Snuff (2016)

SYNOPSIS: A smorgasbord of different vignettes on snuff films, most of them filmed in a found-footage style, combine in this more-than-2-hour epic. REVIEW: The film opens with a guy talking about how he and his friends had found some snuff films in a box outside a video store, mixed in with other “video nasties.” They then decided to make their …

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Film Review: Getting Schooled (2016)

SYNOPSIS:  In 1983, a group of High School students in a day of detention must run for their lives when a teacher in a wheel chair turns out to be an ex black ops soldier having a murderous flashback. REVIEW:  I want to start off by saying… Happy Friday the 13th everyone! And in honor of this holy Holiday what …

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Interview: Mekhi Phifer (Pandemic)

Brilliant actor, producer Mekhi Phifer (“8 Mile,” “Dawn of the Dead,” “ER,”) stars in “Pandemic.” Mr. Phifer has been in this business for over twenty years and he continues to make incredible films. He took time to speak with Horrornews.net for an exclusive interview. Mekhi portrays Gunner in the new film “Pandemic,” directed by John Suits and starring Rachel Nichols, …

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