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Horror Funding: Hellraiser Documentary Leviathan

Production on the Hellraiser documentary continues to go from strength-to-strength. The independent horror documentary – Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser 2 – has been in production since November, 2013, and may have seemed like a fan project when it began, however, its continued success throughout production shows that it’s anything but. The team consists of accomplished writers …

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Midnight Screenings of SCREAM & RE-ANIMATOR at Brooklyn’s Nitehawk

Head out to the Nitehawk Cinema in Brooklyn this weekend.  The theatre will be showing midnight screenings of Stuart Gordon’s Re-animator (1985) and Wes Craven’s Scream (1996) in two separate theatres at midnight tonight and tomorrow night – these are not double features.  From the press release: Scream:  Many consider Wes Craven’s Scream to be the end of an era …

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Film Review: Evil Intent (2010)

SYNOPSIS: Stephanie and Kelly are best friends and roommates. Paul is Stephanie’s boyfriend and Kelly’s former boyfriend. The three of them eventually realize they are part of a love triangle that’s filled with love, betrayal, insanity, and murder. REVIEW: Mean Girls + April Fools Day = Evil Intent In a rather bleak interpretation of just how rotten some girls can …

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Film Review: Criminally Insane (1975)

SYNOPSIS: An obese woman recently released from an insane asylum kills anyone who attempts to get her to stop eating. REVIEW: Criminally Insane, released in 1975 and directed by Nick Millard, emulates the classically depraved and dementedly entertaining exploitation films of the ‘70s. Darkly comedic to the point of outrage and ludicrous in its twisted scenarios, its title suits it …

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Film Review: Black Sheep (2006)

SYNOPSIS: An experiment in genetic engineering turns harmless sheep into blood-thirsty killers that terrorize a sprawling New Zealand farm. REVIEW: I love this movie. Seriously…I love this f**king movie. I already own it, and have watched it hundreds of times before being asked to review it. I give this disclaimer – I LOVE THIS MOVIE. A LOT. Ok, now that’s …

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Film Review: The Bushwhacker (1968)

SYNOPSIS: A deranged man (with a groovy Davy Crockett hat) shoots down a small plane and then hunts down the survivors. REVIEW: I knew that I was in for an awesomely bad treat when The Bushwacker started and I saw that the title card for the film was just painted on plywood and placed haphazardly in front of the camera. …

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Chiller Theatre Toy and Model Film Expo October 24 – 26, 2014

The Chiller Theatre Toy and Model Film Expo will be held at the Sheraton Parsippany in Parsippany, NJ on October 24 – 26, 2014.  The convention has an enormous list of guests to meet, including Yaphet Kotto from Alien, Robert Kerman from Cannibal Holocaust, Lisa Marie from Mars Attacks!, Mark Rolston from Aliens, Barbara Steele from Black Sunday, and Gerrit …

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Film Review: The Device (2014)

SYNOPSIS: Two sisters go to a family cabin in the woods to spread the ashes of their deceased mother and find a mysterious orb in the woods. What happens next is most disturbing than anything they could imagine. REVIEW: Written and directed by Jeremy Berg and starring Angela DiMarco, David S. Hogan, and Kate Alden, The Device tells the story …

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Film Review: The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)

SYNOPSIS: “Doctors are being murdered in a bizarre manner: bats, bees, killer frog masks, etc. which represent the ten Biblical plagues. The crimes are orchestrated by a demented organ player with the help of his mute assistant. The detective is stumped until he finds that all of the doctors being killed assisted a Doctor Vesalius on an unsuccessful operation involving …

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Book Review: The Handy Math Answer Book – Authors Patricia Barnes-Svarney | Thomas E Svarney

The Handy Math Answer Book  (PAPERBACK) Series: The Handy Answer Book Series Written by  Patricia Barnes-Svarney, Thomas E Svarney Published by Visible Ink Press Format: Black /White – 528 pages Price: $21.95 Another great book of interest from the publishers at “Visible Ink” Press. “The Handy Math Answer Book” is one of several subject related books dedicated to providing quick …

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Film Review: Werewolf Rising (2014)

SYNOPSIS: A recovering alcoholic moves back home to the country to get away from it all, unaware that there is a vicious werewolf on the loose. REVIEW: I’ve always loved werewolves and think that they have never quite gotten the love that they deserve in comparison to vampires, zombies, and other horror movie monsters. I’m always excited when a new …

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Film Review: Ghost TV (2013)

SYNOPSIS: A nasty, nasty comedy. A reality TV crew is making a programme, ‘Ghost TV’ about the haunted buildings that are the ruins of Seacliff Lunatic Asylum. As one might expect things do not go to plan. One of the crew is not very emotionally stable and when she discovers that she has been used callously by another crew member …

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Film Review: Frontier(s) (2007)

SYNOPSIS: A gang of young thieves flee Paris during the violent aftermath of a political election, only to hole up at an Inn run by neo-Nazis. REVIEW: The fact that 2007’s Frontier(s) is director Xavier Gens’ first full length movie is impressive, not only in its high quality, but also its far-reaching story that manages to explore so many things …

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Giveaway: Get Reincarnate by Motionless in White for FREE on Tuesday, Sept 30th

Horrornews.net presents “The Return of the Motionless In White Giveaway” this coming Tuesday, September 30th courtesy of Fearless Records.  We’ve had great success in the past with some really cool MIW giveaways, and this one won’t disappoint.   LIVE on our SILVER SCREAMS podcast we are going to have some great FREE swag for you guys,  so get ready to call …

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