SYNOPSIS: Lance Reed is forced by a psychotic stranger to confront his duplicitous past. Seeking retribution for a crime, the man forces Lance to reveal his inner most secrets by systematically removing his limbs. REVIEW: It’s pretty amazing how great films can somehow just glide under the radar. In a way, it’s sad since some of these films end up …
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Film Review: The Lost Realities of Hog Caller (2011)
SYNOPSIS: For some reason or another a local news station has decided to search out and find the grind core band Hog Caller. There are many witness’s who have quite a few things to say about the duo of musicians, and most of it is hardly nice at all. It seems the two members of the band have a great …
Read More »Donner Pass – Exlusive new Clip and Photos
Got some brand new stills and a clip from the 2012 production of “Donner Pass” featuring the rather dubious looking John Kassir in his role as Epstein. Keep checking back as we have a review also underway! Donner Pass has a well-known and macabre history – the place where George Donner and his party got stuck in the winter of …
Read More »Book Review: The Providence Rider – Author Robert McCammon
The Providence Rider by Robert McCammon (Subterranean Press) The Providence Rider is the fourth standalone installment in the extraordinary series of historical thrillers featuring Matthew Corbett, professional problem solver. The narrative begins in the winter of 1703, with Matthew still haunted by his lethal encounter with notorious mass murderer Tyranthus Slaughter. When an unexplained series of explosions rocks his Manhattan …
Read More »Book Review: Skullbelly – Author Ronald Malfi
Skullbelly by Ronald Malfi (DarkFuse) When three teenagers disappear in the redwood forest of the Pacific northwest, private detective John Jeffers is hired by the families to find out why the local police seem to be covering things up. Jeffers travels to the shore town of Coastal Green to investigate…and learns of a terrible secret in the process… “Skullbelly” by …
Read More »Resident Evil: Retribution – Debut 1 sheet!
The poster is out, it has begun…. Being a big fan of the franchise, I’m really looking forward to this one. However, here ya go! Alice fights alongside a resistance movement in the continuing battle against the Umbrella Corporation and the undead.
Read More »The Phantom of the Opera – Giveaway!
Horrornews.net Giveaway: Horrornews.net has 3 Blu-ray copies of The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall. Please email joyhorror@horrornews.net with PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in the subject line and then in the body of the email, your full name and mailing address. You will automatically be entered in this outstanding giveaway brought you by Universal Home Entertainment and …
Read More »Top 10 J-Horror Movies (Japanese Horror Movies)
Asian horror films on the most part fall somewhere between “deep to my heart” to recycled nonsense. Though I do enjoy the thrill of weeding thru all the stinkers to find the gems. For anyone new to these, they present a special brand of fear and dread that is far removed from many Western releases. In fact, I’m quite confident …
Read More »Film Review: West of Memphis (2012)
SYNOPSIS: West of Memphis is an examination of a failure of justice in Arkansas. The documentary tells the hitherto unknown story behind an extraordinary and desperate fight to bring the truth to light. Told and made by those who lived it, the filmmakers’ unprecedented access to the inner workings of the defense, allows the film to show the investigation, research …
Read More »Sink your teeth into a couple of minute of THE WALKING DEAD
I’ve told you in past articles about the second half premiere of THE WALKING DEAD. It’s titled NEBRASKA and it picks up right where we left them back in Dec. Not much else to say about it but the fine folks over at AMC did pass along the first three minutes of the premiere and you’re going to want to …
Read More »Film Review: Tomie Unlimited (2011)
SYNOPSIS: Noboru Iguchi (RoboGeisha) is back with another horror film packed to the brim with outrageously ghoulish gore and oceans of fake blood. Tomie: Unlimted, from the original manga by Junji Ito, follows the young high school student Tsukiko (Moe Arai). A member of her school’s photography club, the shy Tsukiko has always been in her beautiful older sister Tomie’s …
Read More »Special Effects on a Budget
Some film genres rely more on special effects than others, and horror is right at the top of the list. When making a horror film, you need all sorts of special effects from fake blood to open wounds and special make-up to help actors appear good and dead! However, if you’re working on a low-budget film and only have a …
Read More »Film Review: Fathoms Deep (2011)
SYNOPSIS: Hicks and Cash, two package runners for the mob have to wait out the storm while opposing crime boss Lou Garris has them hunted down. Will they make it out just in time? REVIEW: Sometime last year I had the unpleasant task of reviewing a film called “Followed Home“. It was a terrible film & I could not recommend …
Read More »TV Review: Supernatural (TV Series) (Season 6)
SYNOPSIS: Season Six consists of 22 episodes. Creator Eric Kripke originally planned for the show to last only five seasons, but due to increased ratings from the fourth and fifth seasons,[128] the CW network renewed the series for a sixth season.[129] Kripke has not returned as showrunner, but still remained as a hands-on executive producer, leaving executive producer Sera Gamble …
Read More »Film Review: The Uh-Oh Show (2009)
SYNOPSIS: Newest cult favorite from famed director Herschell Gordon Lewis, known for BloodFeast 1 & 2, 2000 Maniacs, Wizard of Gore, and The Gore Gore Girls. Cameo by Troma honcho Lloyd Kaufman (The Toxic Avenger, Poultrygeist). Includes behind the scenes featurette. Jill Burton is a reporter who’s dead set on getting the scoop behind The Uh-Oh! Show, the gory TV …
Read More »The Terror Experiment: New images for April 10th release
A brand new set of images delivered per Anchor Bay Entertainment with the new release of “The Terror Experiment”. Quite a cast of names ocuppy this one with Jason London, C. Thomas Howell, Alicia Leigh Willis, Lochlyn Munro, Alexander Mendeluk, Robert Carradine, and Judd Nelson. A terrorist sets off an explosion that rocks the Federal Building and unleashes a toxic …
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