SYNOPSIS: A pregnant woman fears for her unborn child’s life if she doesn’t avenge a supernatural entity. REVIEW: Horror film makers are a slick bunch of operators, friends. The trend of saddling the female lead with a vague mental illness not only throws the less wizened viewer an initial red herring, it justifies the “It’s all in your head” argument …
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Film Review: Audrey Rose (1977)
SYNOPSIS: A man enters the lives of a married couple and tries to convince them that their daughter is actually the reincarnation of his own daughter who died in a car accident years prior. REVIEW: Directed by Robert Wise (The Sound of Music, Star Trek: The Motion Picture) brings to life the story of Audrey Rose. Based on the novel …
Read More »Film Review: Exorcist Chronicles (2013)
SYNOPSIS: When a rash of possessions spring up across the globe, the Vatican sends a specialized team into the heart of the epidemic to determine the cause. Father Jan and scientist Daryl Lux follow their investigation to a mysterious remote lake where the possessed are being drawn. The two fear there is something in the water that is far more …
Read More »Film Review: Antisocial Behavior (2014)
SYNOPSIS: A young man realizes he cannot deny his traumatized past any longer and copes with his world crumbling around him. REVIEW: Directed By: Kenneth Guertin Starring: Jackson Kuehn, Mary Elizabeth Boylan, Chad Bishop Antisocial Behavior boasts a premise of considerable proportion. One man’s inner emotional and psychological struggles begin to eclipse into his daily life. While mental illness is …
Read More »Film Review: The Squad (2011)
SYNOPSIS: Its the story about nine pro soldiers of an special anti-guerrilla “comando” unit, sent to an abandoned base located over a 14.000 ft. mountain in the colombian andes. which has lost contact few days ago,supposedly beacause they were under guerrilla attack. at the time the “comandos” arrive, they found only one survivor. REVIEW: Horror aficionados have known for some …
Read More »THE SCAREHOUSE – 6 Sisters Set out For Revenge
Director and writer Gavin Michael Booth is releasing the first trailer for The Scarehouse to fans. The clip features a primarily female cast and a bloody tale of revenge. As well, a trap filled haunted house hosts dark revelations. A Mimetic Entertainment and a Named Viking Entertainment production, The Scarehouse is set to thrill audiences, in select theatres and through …
Read More »Horror Funding: INK Movie
The Toronto-based body horror/creature short promises audiences an atmospheric and visceral movie-going experience. Driven by the unique aesthetic of Photographer turned first-time Filmmaker, Ashlea Wessel, INK will be sure to transfix and horrify in equal shares. Jen Wright and the INK makeup team are busy creating a visually stunning experience through beautifully creepy creature FX and lead character JOEY’s extensive …
Read More »Film Review: Destroy all Monsters (1968)
SYNOPSIS: Female aliens take control of Earth’s monsters and begin using them to destroy the human race REVIEW: Come speculate, cachinnate and appreciate a 1968 Japanese sci-fi/horror Kaiju film (meaning; ‘strange creatures’ and usually a film depicting monsters attacking cities). Watch as female aliens take control of earth monsters and humans and begin using them to destroy the human race. …
Read More »Film Review: Death Row Diner (1988)
SYNOPSIS: An executive of a movie studio is wrongfully tried for murder and sentenced to death by the electric chair. Before he is executed, the prison staff denies him his last meal. Decades later, a movie crew works on a horror film inside the same prison. The studio exec returns from the dead to exact revenge, killing off the film …
Read More »Sharknado 2 Blu-ray Giveaway
SHARK HAPPENS! and so do Horrornews.net Giveaways. We have a Blu-ray copy of SHARKNADO 2 : THE SECOND ONE to give to you and all you need to do if email joyhorror@horrornews.net and put SHARKNADO 2 in the subject line. In the body of the email, please submit you complete name and full address. United States Only! We will be …
Read More »EVILS OF THE NIGHT new release from Gorgon Video
Full of sex, lasers, synth-pop, feathered hair, bikinis and axe wounds, EVILS OF THE NIGHT is a pivotal example of Reagan-era teen fantasy fodder. Genre favorites John Carradine, Julie Newmar (TV’s Catwoman) and Tina Louise (Gilligan’s Island) star as a gang of alien scientists who want the life-giving blood supply of horny teens camping out near their secret lab. Veteran …
Read More »Red Cardinal Films’ Wraps “Betrothed” Feature Film
Red Cardinal Films’ Wraps “Betrothed” Feature Film Top Cast: Omar Gooding, Bill Oberst, Jr., Trae Ireland, Mikayla Gibson and Reatha Grey star in the horror/psychological thriller Los Angeles – September 24, 2014 – Las Vegas-based Red Cardinal Films, LLC has wrapped their first feature film, “Betrothed,” starring horror veteran Bill Oberst, Jr. (Criminal Minds, Abraham Lincoln vs. Zombies) , Omar …
Read More »Robert Wise’s THE HAUNTING (1963) Screening at the Nitehawk This Weekend
The Haunting, Robert Wise’s 1963 black and white film version of Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel The Haunting of Hill House, will be screened in 35mm at Brooklyn’s Nitehawk Cinema at 11:45 am. The chilling tale that inspired The Legend of Hell House, Burnt Offerings, and The Shining stars an excellent ensemble cast that consists of Julie Harris, Richard Johnson, Russ …
Read More »Book Review: Fatal Consequences – Author JG Faherty
FATAL CONSEQUENCES By JG Faherty Samhain Publishing 78 Pages After narrowly escaping a vicious bear attack Alec Winter flees the scene only to return and find his children brutally slain while his wife is holding on by a thread. While everyone perceives him to be a hero, he must grapple with the reality of their tragic deaths. Will his remorse …
Read More »Canada’s Scariest Scream Park Prepares for Largest Haunt
Haunt Manor, “Canada’s scariest haunted scream park,” according to FANGORIA magazine, is busy now preparing for its scariest (and largest) attraction ever. The Niagara Falls attraction announced five new haunts today with a one-kilometre expansion to coincide with its grand opening on Sept. 26. Located on the legendary haunted Pew family property on Lundy’s Lane, Haunt Manor is entering its …
Read More »Film Review: SWAP.avi (2008)
SYNOPSIS: Shock Value clip that has received a underground reputation – (also per “something awful.com – SWAP.avi is not so much a p*rnographic video as it is a death, final and uncompromising) REVIEW: The file name itself has managed to gain a pretty viral following over the Internet when it comes to sick and disgusting. That ominous name “SWAP.AVI” is …
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