After Dark Films proudly announces the fifth film in its After Dark Originals 2 series (ADO2), SANATORIUM, a terrifying film that authentically captures a Paranormal Investigation TV show’s worst fears. SANATORIUM is directed and written by Brant Sersen (Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story, Splinterheads), starring Kate Riley (College Humor), Megan Neuringer (Kroll Show) and Don Fanelli (Inside Amy Schumer) “I’m …

SYNOPSIS: Young Samantha Walker has been tortured by nightmarish visions for years. With the help of Dr. Hoffman, she faces her unknown past by taking his advice and traveling to Germany where she begins to seek out the true roots of her ancestral past. Her journey leads to a former German convent and after she breaks in to the convent …

The existence of hero worship aimed at some of the monsters of horror films is something that is often looked at with dismay if not complete and total disgust by many people outside of the horror community. Hell, it’s looked at that way by many of the people WITHIN the horror community. Why would someone venerate a serial killer, a …

   If the name Kane Hodder isn’t familiar to you then you’re probably looking at the wrong website. Kane has been involved in the film business since 1974 as a extra and performing stunts on film since 1977. But it was in 1988 that his name became memorable to horror fans worldwide when he took on the role of Jason …

Been wondering where they were going to head with the promo for INSIDIOUS CHAPTER TWO and all has been answered with the release of the official one sheet for the film. While that poster could spook anyone, if you have children or grandchildren that image is one of the most disturbing things you can possibly imagine.

I know there is no way you’ve forgotten that kick ass UNDER THE BED monster I showed you the other day and now I can take it a step further, how about an actual trailer? Coming at us from director Steven C. Miller UNDER THE BED tells the following story: Synopsis: “Every child knows about the monster under the bed—Neal …

Todd Martin’s Interview with Lloyd Kaufman I’ve been a fan of Troma ever since I saw The Toxic Avenger for the first time when I was just a teenager. I was hooked instantly and soon I was at the local video store in town every weekend renting Troma classics such as Surf Nazis Must Die, Class of Nuke ‘Em High, …

A common complaint in the genre is that Weird Fiction is no longer weird. That Speculative Fiction no longer speculates. Instead of the bright, dimensional boundary shattering work that started the genres, we’re getting stale, staid and bland rehashes that stick to the established formulas. Nearly every fantasy is a copy of either Tolkein or Howard. Far too much Sci-fi …

SYNOPSIS: When Jay Baruchel visits Seth Rogan in Los Angeles, he ends up at James Franco’s house for a house warming party when the end of the world strikes. The three of them, along with Jonah Hill, Danny McBride and Craig Robinson, must find a way to survive the Apocalypse. REVIEW: Ghostbusters. Shawn of the Dead. Zombieland. All of these …

Earlier today I told you about that pretty awesome 10 disc, 12 film box set that will hit us in the face on Friday Sept. 13th. You can CLICK HERE and find out all the gory details on what the set will include but those wonderful folks just tonight sent over the artwork and I have to say, it’s simplistic …

Gonna be one hell of a haunt season. A bevy of “must own” discs are heading our way and here’s another one to add to that list. The HAMMER classic DRACULA: PRINCE OF DARKNESS. Originally release in 1966 and starring Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, and Andrew Keir the Blu-ray will be hitting shelves here on Sept. 3rd. Synopsis: For many …

Big news for all you Vorhees fans out there. Friday September 13th will bring a long awaited event. On that day Warner Brothers Home Entertainment will bring the entire franchise to Blu-ray for the very first time. Details are in the press release below so take a deep breath and read on: On September 13th, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment will …

It is being widely reported that horror icons KANE HODDER, BILL MOSELEY and Roddy Piper have all signed on to an interesting sounding new project titled SMOTHERED. Details are sketchy but it would appear that all three will be playing themselves in this John Schneider directed flick. Yeah the same John Schneider from DUKES OF HAZARD and a handful of …

An often overlooked John Carpenter gem is the Sam Neill starring shocker IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS. It’s hard to believe that this fan favorite has not yet made the transition to Blu-ray but that will all end on October 15th when Warner Brothers Home Entertainment brings this one home. Under the bizarre chance you’ve never seen this one it …

If you have taken the advice of those of us serving you here at Horrornews.net then you’ve already seen ROOM 237 the documentary about all the hidden meanings in THE SHINING and right in that same vein comes this new flick from down under. It’s titled SPOOK CENTRAL and it goes in depth with a group of fans from Australia …

One of Hollywood’s finest cameramen, BJ McDonnell has worked on blockbuster films such as “BATTLE L.A.” (2011), “THE LORDS OF SALEM” (2012), “ABRAHAM LINCOLN VAMPIRE HUNTER” (2012), “JACK REACHER” (2013) & “STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS” (2013). He’s also worked as the camera operator on director Adam Green’s first two “HATCHET” films (2006/2010) which made him the perfect choice to helm …