HBO True Detectives take promotional gimmicks to a whole new level.  This past week,  the offices of HorrorNews.net received a mysterious package in the mail.  We had no idea it was coming and we had no idea what was in the box.   Needless to say, what was in this box was eye opening.  It was a prop from the new …

SYNOPSIS: “Roaming the highways of post-apocalyptic Australia, years after he avenged his wife and son and his partner who were murdered by the motorcycle gang led by the evil Toecutter. Burnt out former Australian policeman Max Rockatansky, now known as ‘The Road Warrior’ searching for sources of fuel, stumbles upon a gasoline refinery home to a community of survivors who …

Before I left for work this morning I stumbled across the news that Brad Fuller had talked with the fine folks at CRAVE ONLINE and spilled the beans on a couple of Platinum Dunes projects, in particular THE PURGE 2 as well as the their rumored new entries into the rebooted FRIDAY the 13th and NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET franchises. …

  Hello folks, we’re back in yo face with another episode of the Corpse Cast! This week we’re talking about Death Rock luminaries in 45 Grave and their album from 1983 called Sleep in Safety. We’re also talking about the 2011 home invasion film, You’re Next.

Christmas for most means presents, good tidings, and a visit from the Fat Man down your chimney. But for a Whovian like me the Yule celebration since the re-birth of the Doctor Who franchise has meant a new episode of Doctor Who! And with special importance this year as The Time of the Doctor is the swan song of Matt …

Heading our way from executive producer Eli Roth comes what appears to possibly be one of the most F’d flicks of the year. It’s called CLOWN. This one started out as a fake trailer (ala MACHETE. etc) and Eli Roth loved it so much be partnered up with the director John Watts and made the feature happen. The basic premise …

SYNOPSIS: After a group of youths going missing in the northeastern valley mountains they fear something ungodly is in the air. Are they alone in the dense underbrush? Resisting the folklore of a walking spirit or sasquatch of epic proportion they vie to stay alive. Meanwhile the governor and his team of staff work around the clock searching for the …

Here is a fantastic video that master make up magician Rick Baker posted up over on his You Tube page. It features Rick making up his daughter Rebecca as the cover zombie from PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES. All practical and nothing short of completely fantastic. Watch and enjoy!!

We’ve talked about this show quite a bit here at HNN and as production pushes along little tidbits of info are begining to be revealed. Tonight I have for you our first still that features the pair that George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino made famous, yes I’m talking about the Gecko brothers and here they are: Here we see D.J. …

SYNOPSIS: In the Eighteenth Century, Rayne is the half-human half-vampire Dhampir and the lead attraction in a carnival’s freak-show in Romania. When she escapes, she meets a fortuneteller that tells that her mother was raped by the king of the vampires Kagan and she decides to destroy her father. In her journey for revenge, she meets Vladimir and Sebastian, the …

SYNOPSIS: Based on the Jack Ketchum novel of the same name, The Girl Next Door follows the unspeakable torture and abuses committed on a teenage girl in the care of her aunt…and the boys who witness and fail to report the crime.

The PR machine behind Showtime’s PENNY DREADFUL has been teasing us with little tidbits of info over the last month or so but tonight we get a full on bite as an actual still from the show makes its way on line. A quick refresher on just what PENNY DREADFUL is all about:

KNIGHTS OF BADASSDOM will make its VOD debut on Feb. 11th but tonight I have some pretty funky artwork to throw your way. Behold the one sheet!! Ryan Kwanten, Steve Zahn, Peter Dinklage, Summer Glau, Margarita Levieva and Jimmi Simpson all star in this Joe Lynch directed horror/comedy.

She’s gorgeous, she’s talented, she’s charismatic…she’s Barbara Crampton! After making her first film appearance in Brian De Palma’s Body Double (1984) she made a much bigger (& bloodier) splash in director Stuart Gordon’s seminal shocker Re-Animator (1985). She continued on to appear in films such as From Beyond (1986), Castle Freak (1995) & Space Truckers (1996) all directed by Mr. …

While most of us were watching AMERICAN HORROR STORY last night the show was busy on another channel winning itself an award at the first major awards show of the season. The PEOPLES CHOICE AWARDS went down last night and the horror genre was more than adequately represented. Below is a quick list of genre-centric winners. Favorite Cable Drama: THE …

Mike Mendez, the director of such goofy, gory fare as “The Gravedancers” and “Convent” , has recently stepped behind the camera again, this time orchestrating there mayhem wrought on the City of Angels by one hell of a bug in Epic Pictures “Big Ass Spider!”  He took the time to talk to HorrorNews.net about defying expectations, the joy of killing …