Michael Joy, the prominent horror publicist and creator of Marketing Macabre, is entering the high-stakes final week of the Kickstarter campaign for his feature film debut, DEAD afterlife. With only $1,500 remaining to hit the primary funding goal, the production team is calling on horror fans and independent cinema supporters to help push this “zombie/ghost mash-up” across the finish line.

Frankie, Maniac Woman Movie Review by Matt Boiselle Frankie, Maniac Woman – directed by Pierre Tsigaridis, written by Dina Silva and Pierre Tsigaridis and starring Dina Silva, Stefanie Estes and Jordan DeBarge Synopsis: An aspiring L.A. singer confronts childhood trauma, internalized misogyny and industry fat-shaming until she violently breaks.

Producers Eric Martinez and Curt Fulster are thrilled to reveal a terrifying first glimpse of their upcoming found-footage feature, LAST LOOK. The film centers on five distinct cards, each more dangerous than the last. As the influencer broadcasts the escalating chaos, the tension builds toward the final, titular draw: “Last Look.” Directed by A.J. Bennett, the film blends high-stakes supernatural …

Falls Church-based Eagle Films announces the Blu-ray and DVD release of its latest indie horror adventure, Echoes of Dread, arriving this May, with a streaming debut to follow this summer. From filmmaker Philip Cook, Echoes of Dread builds on the legacy of his cult favorite Despiser—now in its third pressing—delivering a contemporary supernatural thriller rooted in digital-age terror. A crowd-funded …

The Gripping Descent into Madness and Mutation Arrives Exclusively in Theaters October 23 DC Studios invites audiences to look fear in the face this fall with the release of “Clayface,” a riveting horror thriller that marks the studio’s first-ever foray into the genre. Directed by James Watkins (The Woman in Black, Speak No Evil), the film is set to haunt …

NEON is proud to debut the first teaser poster for the upcoming cinematic event, LEVITICUS. This haunting first look sets the stage for a visceral experience that explores the thin line between ancient law and modern darkness. TWO TEENAGE BOYS MUST ESCAPE A VIOLENT ENTITY THAT TAKES THE FORM OF A PERSON THEY DESIRE THE MOST – EACH OTHER

In the ever-evolving landscape of niche cinema, Marketing Macabre has cemented itself as a vital powerhouse for independent horror promotion. Specializing in giving “the next generation of masters of horror” a platform, the boutique PR firm recently highlighted a diverse slate of projects that push the boundaries of the genre. From supernatural slashers to gore-soaked sequels, here are ten standout …

Horror has always known how to get under the skin. A strange noise in the next room. A figure standing just a second too long in the background. A silence that feels wrong. In film and television, those moments work because the audience is trapped in the director’s hands. We are shown exactly what to see, when to see it, …

There is a point in almost every academic journey when things stop being simple. It is not about intelligence or effort. It is about volume. Too many assignments, overlapping deadlines, and expectations that keep increasing. In that moment, students begin to look for something practical. Not shortcuts. Solutions. This article is based on direct testing of five essay writing platforms. …

Horror has always been a genre that rewards close attention to craft, and in the past two years slot design has quietly become one of the more interesting places to watch that craft travel. Studios with rights to classic monsters, slasher icons, and haunted-house tropes spent 2024 and 2025 rebuilding mechanical vocabularies around atmosphere, audio cues, and jump-cut win animations …

On April 24th, 2026 at 8pm at Smodcastle Cinemas in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, the roots will most certainly run red!

For over 15 years, filmmaker Eddie “Fright” Lengyel and his production company, Fright Teck Pictures, have carved out a significant space in the independent horror scene. Specializing in “micro-budget” films that prioritize practical effects and visceral storytelling, Lengyel has built a reputation for breathing life into urban legends and creating modern supernatural thrillers that resonate with dedicated horror fans. Below …

Bayview Entertainment continues to be a powerhouse for independent genre films, particularly in horror and thriller. Based on recent 2026 releases and streaming updates, here are ten notable “new” titles currently or recently made available across platforms like Tubi, Amazon Prime, and YouTube. 1. Mamochka (2026) Released on Blu-ray and digital platforms in April 2026, this horror film features a …

10. Voodoo Dawn (1991): A gritty, low-budget flick featuring Tony Todd about a group of migrants who find themselves targeted by a voodoo cult. 9. Bad Voodoo (2026): A new supernatural horror release featuring escaped convicts who face voodoo terrors in a mysterious house.

For many people, anxiety is a vague, lingering cloud. You feel nervous, but you aren’t always sure why. This “free-floating” anxiety is hard to handle because it has no clear source and no clear end. Horror movies change that. When you watch a scary film, your anxiety suddenly has a name and a face. It’s the ghost in the attic …

There is a long-standing tradition of creating casino slot machines based on horror characters. Integrating these characters is a way of creating immersive worlds that drive the gameplay, so what are the best characters we can find? Mythological Terror Figures Larger-than-life characters from ancient mythologies have often been used as leading characters. This type of game has traditionally focussed on …