John Johnson has been making movies since the early 2000s. Known for his work on the “Skeleton Key” series and the “Plan 9” remake, he has also created a bunch of web series. “Spade,” “Spooky Tales From The Dark”, “Bath Salts”, “House on the Hill”, and now “Gravebit”. From his press release:John Johnson and Darkstone Entertainment of PLAN 9 Infamy …

SYNOPSIS: New York grad student and anthropologist Gloria, her brother Rudy, and their friend Pat, travel to a remote part of the Amazon jungle to find and disapprove the local theory of cannibalism among the local tribes when they run into something far worse: a cruel and sadistic, streetwise drug dealer, named Mike Lawson, and his partner, Joe, hiding out …

Nightmare in Grease Paint By L.L Soares & G. Daniel Gunn Part of the Childhood Fears Collection Samhain Publishing 83 Pages Some family legacies are best left buried.

How did you get in to the horror industry? I’ve always been a fan of horror films from a young age. I’ve also been a fan of the film industry and have always wanted to act. Between my love for the genre and my desire to act, it just fell into place. It was a very natural feel and something …

Ari Novak knows the film business. He’s worked various jobs in the industry, including driving trucks, visual effects supervisor, and held numerous other titles until forming the Oracle Film Group in 2004. In his quest to tell exciting stories, Oracle has done feature films, designed traveling exhibits, and did visual effects for a Broadway musical. This mixed bag of credits …

REVIEW: Hey kids! So another batch of short films coming your way. I do so love short films.

SYNOPSIS: It’s a right of passage for a young man called Jake who has never been out in his life and his friends decide to take him on a trip of a lifetime.

Acclaimed horror-fantasy film HORSEHEAD will be coming to Blu-ray and DVD on June 23. Starring Catriona MacColl (THE BEYOND, THE HOUSE BY THE CEMETERY) and Murray Head (SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY, “One Night in Bangkok”), HORSEHEAD enjoyed a long film festival run with screenings at Fantastic Fest, Sitges International Film Festival, and L’Etrange Festival. [vimeo]https://vimeo.com/123794626[/vimeo]

  “The best horror movie in over a decade.” ~ Boing Boing“The very incarnation of paranoia.” ~ The New York Times

PERNICIOUS was written and directed by the young and talented Mr. James Cullen Bressack (MY PURE JOY, HATE CRIME, 13/13/13, BLOOD LAKE.) Bressack brings a story that is terrifying and he definitely gives Eli Roth a run for his money. He took time out to speak HorrorNews.Net about filmmaking, life and his new project he is working on. per•ni•cious adjective …

Winterwood From the Childhood Fears Collection By: JG Faherty Samhain Publishing 74 Pages There’s nothing more Anders Bach loves than a good, gripping story with a moral. For years he’s shared his tales with his daughter and now his grandchildren. His old tales of Winterwood are intended more for a cautionary message rather than a morbid ghost tale. Anna, his …

Horrornews.net Giveaway: Private Number on DVD Please email joyhorror@horrornews.net and type “Private Number” in the subject line. In the body of the email, please give your full name and complete address. We will announce winners closer to the release date of June 2nd. United States ONLY. Private Number Director: LazRael Lion

 DARK SUMMER combines elements of films that have come before it but presents them in a way that gives us something new and completely original. Yes, this is a genre film but much like Paul Solets first film GRACE this is a shocking film that puts character and performance first. Daniel Austins (Keir Gilchrist) obsessive online stalking of his classmate …

You play the character John Crenshaw in the upcoming movie, The Horde. Could you tell us a little about the movie and your character? THE HORDE is an Action/Horror film that is a cross between THE HILLS HAVE EYES and RAMBO. My character is an Ex-Navy SEAL who has given up the life to be with his fiancé and is …

The teaser for MANIA, directed by and starring modern-day scream queen Jessica Cameron, is here, and it’s looking like some more pretty strong material from one of the genre’s brightest young talents. The official press release arrived with the teaser:

SYNOPSIS: A young woman from a Catholic school and a young man from a nearby prison camp fall in love and must run away together to escape the law, the church and their parents.