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Specs And Artwork For WORLD WAR Z Blu-ray Release Are Here!

Although it didn’t impress me much WORLD WAR Z still managed to do pretty well for itself, particularly overseas and Paramount is wasting no time in getting this one out to home video. EW announced today that the flick will head home on Sept. 17th. Got the artwork for you right here: As far as what special features, well I’ve …

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Read A Little Of Stephen King’s DOCTOR SLEEP

Easily one of the most anticipated literary events of the year is Stephen King’s sequel to THE SHINING a novel titled DOCTOR SLEEP. King fans for years have wondered what ever happened to little Danny and now, almost 30 years later we’re all going to find out. King spoke with the AARP website and had the following to say about …

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Film Review: Dead Souls (2012)

SYNOPSIS: Johnny Petrie learns on his 18th birthday that he was adopted after inheriting a farm in Maine. Eager to start a new life, Johnny leaves home so he can began afresh in this “new” dwelling. However, Johnny soon discovers that the farm, which has been abandoned for eighteen years since his natural family died, harbors a horrifying history about …

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H.P. Lovecraft Trans-Media Bundle On VODO

Grab this awesome Pay-What-You-Want collection of trans-media treats inspired by the writings and mythos of cult American horror writer H.P. Lovecraft, including film, indie games, ezines, ebooks, audio books and more, only on VODO! For the as yet uninitiated, here is a good explanation of Lovecraft’s style from Wikipedia: ‘Lovecraftian horror is a sub-genre of horror fiction which emphasizes the psychological horror of the unknown …

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Trailer For FRIGHT NIGHT 2 Will Confuse You

Okay, the trailer just hit the net for the upcoming FRIGHT NIGHT 2. Problem is, it doesn’t appear to be a sequel at all. Based on what I’m seeing it appears to be yet another remake of the classic original with no mention what so ever of the 2011 remake (which while completely unnecessary, wasn’t really that horrible). The synopsis …

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Official Red Band Trailer For CURSE OF CHUCKY Hits

Been talking about CURSE OF CHUCKY for a while now and tonight I have the official Red Band trailer that is sure to leave you smiling. In the film: He’s back! From the filmmakers that brought you Chucky comes the terrifying return of the pint-sized doll possessed by the spirit of a notorious serial killer. When a mysterious package arrives …

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Warner Bros. Announces 40th Anniversary Editon of THE EXORCIST

It’s 40 years old and still the scariest damn movie ever made, in my opinion at least. Warner Bros. has decided to commemorate the films birthday with a special Blu-ray release. Hell, they even cooked up some new cover art for the release: DVD Active got the first look inside the release and here is what we can all expect …

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Film Review: Frankenstein’s Army (2013)

SYNOPSIS: Toward the end of World War II, Russian soldiers pushing into eastern Germany stumble across a secret Nazi lab, one that has unearthed and begun experimenting with the journal of one Dr. Victor Frankenstein. The scientists have used the legendary Frankenstein’s work to assemble an army of super-soldiers stitched together from the body parts of their fallen comrades — …

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Giveaway – New Album from Five Finger Death Punch

HorrorNews.net Giveaway – Autographed Copy of New Album, The Wrong Side Of Heaven And The Righteous Side Of Hell Volume 1, from Five Finger Death Punch.   Here’s how to win – email joyhorror@msn.com with your full name and complete addresss.  United States ONLY.   We will pick a GRAND PRIZE winner at random for the autograph copy.   We will also pick two …

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Film Review: Europa Report (2013)

SYNOPSIS: An international crew of astronauts undertakes a privately funded mission to search for life on Jupiter’s fourth largest moon. REVIEW: At a time when the found footage films have been done to death, one comes along that does away with any preconceptions I may have had of the gimmick and hits the audience with a healthy dose of mystery, …

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Man and Beast Collide in Upcoming BIGFOOT WARS

Origin Releasing is proud to announce the principal cast for their in-production feature film, BIGFOOT WARS! The film – based on the series of best-selling books “Bigfoot War” by Eric S Brown, tells the story of a small town that becomes the focal point of a brutal clash between man and a legendary beast. Joining the cast are C. Thomas …

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CBS To Return UNDER THE DOME In 2014

The series UNDER THE DOME has turned out to be the surprise hit of the summer, so much so that CBS is commiting to returning to Chester’s Mills in 2014. From the press release: UNDER THE DOME, television’s #1 summer series in viewers and key demographics, will return in summer 2014 with 13 new episodes, it was announced today by …

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Horror Funding: Reckless Excess by Studio System Makes Way for Independent Franchise

As Steven Spielberg and George Lucas predicted, the studios’ excessive spending on less-than-quality content is producing a string of high-dollar failures and is starting to drive audiences to search elsewhere for their content. Earlier this year, the idea of funding films through public-forum donation sites called crowdfunding became viable with the $5Million crowdfunded Veronica Mars movie. Now, two unknown producers …

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Film Review: Compulsion (2013)

SYNOPSIS: The lives of two neighbours within an apartment complex couldn’t be more different than night and day. Once the ice is broken a common bond unites them in their obsessive compulsive disorders. Will their collective obsessions bring them closer together or tear their worlds apart in Compulsion? REVIEW: Directed By: Egidio Coccimiglio Starring: Heather Graham, Carrie-Ann Moss, Kevin Dillon, …

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