Hot on the heels of OCULUS director Mike FLANAGAN is keeping the ball rolling as it was announced that he will take the helm of the film adaption of Stephen King’s GERALD’S GAME. It’s been a while since I have read GERALD’S GAME and all I can recall off the top of my head is that it has something to …

SYNOPSIS: The world’s most famous monster is pitted against malevolent creatures who, bolstered by humanity’s scientific arrogance, threaten our very existence. REVIEW: It’s indeed a daunting task for anyone besides the good folks at Toho Studios to want to take on a new Godzilla film, especially after the abomination that Roland Emmerich’s 1998 version turned out to be. It’s even …

  You like some straight up Punk/Psychobilly that will put you in a great mood? Well, so are we… that’s why this episode we talk about Graveyard Johnny’s Songs From Better Days. Trust me, you’ll be tapping your foot and rocking out before the album is over… You know that good mood you’re in? Well, don’t get used to it… …

During the 50th anniversary celebration of Doctor Who the BBC along with BBC America celebrated the franchise by each month delivering a classic episode featuring each of the 11 Doctors. The First Doctor was featured in the episode The Aztecs which was an absolute treat for me because my memories of the First Doctor were limited to limited archived footage …

After years in the business as a successful character actor, Jasper Cole is in the process of redefining his brand into what many are calling “Hollywood’s Bad Guy.” Knowing the roles that best suit the look and the talent is only just the beginning of understanding the audition process. Knowing how to approach the role, bringing the confidence of being …

With a little less than twenty-five days away the tourist town and arguably the world’s romance capital is battening down the hatches in preparation of hosting the annual Niagara Falls Comic Con and Falls Horror Fest. Horrornews.net will be there to bask in all the terror laced glory and is pleased to announce we’ll be giving away two separate pairs …

A new Canadian documentary on the horror film genre entitled WHY HORROR? will be featured at the Cannes Film Festival this month. The film follows horror fan Tal Zimerman across the globe as he talks to filmmakers on the nature of horror to understand why audiences pay good money to be scared. With stops in Japan, England, Mexico, the United …

SYNOPSIS: Now its sixth unforgettable season, True Blood is HBO’s sexy, scary, wildly entertaining series from Oscar- and Emmy-winner Alan Ball (Six Feet Under) and based on the Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris. REVIEW: Do you believe it! We’ve just completed season 6, another compelling chapter in the saga we’ve come to know as True Blood! Completing 10 episodes, …

It appears as if the “untitled Kevin Williamson” project we’ve been talking about for the last while finally has a name and a synopsis and even a little teaser video. What a difference a day makes. Kevin Williamson is of course the man behind the wildly popular Fox show THE FOLLOWING and his new show STALKER will be hitting CBS …

Well here’s some interesting and unexpected news. TNT is spearheading a new show that will bring back the world of the Stephen King novel FIRESTARTER. Here’ what TNT has to say about the show: Based on characters created by Stephen King, this supernatural thriller centers on The Shop, a mysterious organization that once exploited the pyrokinetic abilities of a young …

Caroline Munro is one of the nicest, upbeat and most gracious personalities I’ve met. Acting in films for nearly four decades, she has amassed an impressive filmography of genre titles. Caroline was able to take some time out of her traveling schedule and talk with me about her career. Jonathan Stryker: How did you end becoming an actress? Caroline Munro: …

Been a big day for news from the V/H/S camp as we get some new art, a trailer and distribution confirmation. Let’s get into it. First up, check out the nice new poster art:

In his 1979 film Manhattan, Woody Allen referred to the practice of writing novelizations of movies as “another contemporary American phenomenon that’s truly moronic.” I was a child at the time and I loved buying the novels of my favorite films, among them The Dark Crystal, which had cool cover art and a nice selection of color photos from the …

One of the most talked about films last year in the horror circle was THE SEASONING HOUSE directed by one Paul Hyett. Mr. Hyett is known mainly for his FX work on films like THE DESCENT and THE WOMAN IN BLACK but THE SEASONING HOUSE certainly put him on the fast track directorial wise and today comes news of his …

To say that H.R. Giger was influential in the horror arena is like saying the sun is influential in the heating of the earth. Quite simply horror as we know it today would not exist if not for the amazing talent and vision of H.R. Giger. As a young and interested horror fan in the 70’s his surreal and oddly …

SYNOPSIS: A group of college students decide to check out an old abandoned insane asylum where a number of horrible events took place many years ago. Unfortunately while they are there a few of them get possessed after accidentally inhaling the ashes of some the patients who were cremated there and it isn’t long before one of them starts picking …