Final Destination 5 (2011), is directed by Steven Quale.This is the latest installment of the F.D.franchise.Quale, along with previous directors James Wong, David R.Ellis (two F.D. films each), brings an interesting idea to the screen. Premonitions of death and cheating death itself, are the common threads.Tony Todd takes another turn in his reoccurring role.The uncommon thread, is the one we …
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The Year After Infection
New word on the feature THE YEAR AFTER INFECTION which is towing the tagline of “If The World Ended Tomorrow Would You Still Want To Survive?” We’ve got some preliminary poster art for ya to check out and a quick synopsis. The film arrives per way of Vertice Films and is written and directed by film maker Tony Greco. Four …
Read More »Top 10 Phrases said or Screamed while watching a Horror Film
We’ve all done it, sometimes even in a theater. No, not THAT. I’m talking about saying or screaming different phrases while watching a horror movie. These phrases may be something as simple as whispering under your breath or yelling at the top of your lungs in a crowded movie theater. Most of these random outbursts are during a really horrible horror movie when …
Read More »Film Review: The Fog (1980)
SYNOPSIS: “One hundred years ago, on April 21st, the wealthy leper Blake bought the vessel Elizabeth Dane and moved with his friend from a leper colony to California to build a town for them to live with more comfort. However, while crossing a fog in Spivey Point, they were misguided by a campfire onshore, steering the course of the vessel …
Read More »The Horror Genre’s Inspiration On the Music Industry
From the early nineteen seventies, horror movies have inspired different bands. In a way, Horror films have inspired a genre of music in itself, Heavy Metal. The one band that inspired and began the metal movement was inspired themselves, by the Horror genre. They are called Black Sabbath. The guitar player has taken his love for Horror one step further …
Read More »Having some Horror with your Dinner?
Going out to dinner is an event millions of people partake in on a daily basis. Families and friends catch up on old times over burgers and fries. Luckily for horror fanatics, there are places for them to hang out with relatives and enjoy some “monster” scenery. There are medieval restaurants with knights and maidens roaming around as you enjoy …
Read More »Synapse Films scores 3 by Adrián García Bogliano
Synapse Films has snared rights to three terrifying feature films by celebrated Fantastic Fest and SXSW filmmaker Adrián García Bogliano, the Argentine director of festivl favorite COLD SWEAT and the upcoming PENUMBRA, grabbed by IFC Midnight on the eve of the film’s Fantastic Fest world premiere. In ROOMS FOR TOURISTS a busload of girls fall prey to a town of …
Read More »Book Review: Iron Butterflies Rust – Author Lee Thompson
Iron Butterflies Rust by Lee Thompson (Delirium Books) Hardcover Digital Edition Three years after Frank Gunn’s wife pulled his service pistol at the local carnival and set events in motion that stained everyone involved with an eight-year-old boy’s blood, Frank’s life has fallen apart around him—he is on voluntary leave from the police department, the media has made him look …
Read More »Magazine Review: Rue Morgue Magazine – Issue 115
Welcome to another quick overview on new mag releases. We are back again with Rue Morgue who have furnished a firm helping of news and articles of interest. My first attention actually goes to the commentary which talks about the horror site movements and the problems with borrowed content. It has some great points made and something we’d had to …
Read More »Teen Wolf’s Tyler Posey and Dylan O’Brien to Star at London Comic Con
28-30 OCTOBER – EXCEL LONDON – ROYAL VICTORIA DOCK TEEN WOLF fans, keep an eye out for an American werewolf in London next month – Tyler Posey and Dylan O’Brien, stars of the smash hit supernatural drama, will both be special guests at October’s MCM Expo London Comic Con! Tyler, who plays TEEN WOLF’s lead character Scott McCall, and Dylan, …
Read More »Fangs
Fangs have historically been the center piece of most fictional characters. Vampires, werewolves and monsters all have them. Different size fangs and fang positions have existed throughout literature/theatrical history. Fangs create the image of wild beasts such as bears, lions and wolves that we as humans have been fearful of for centuries. Any type of fang has been a warning …
Read More »Top 10 Zombie Films Worth Your Time
I sit to begin this list with the background noise of Romero’s Day of the Dead playing, and it’s a great flick to have as motivation for putting together a list like the one I’m about to compile. It’s not a part of this list, which is no slight; this list isn’t necessarily about the best, most common or most …
Read More »Toronto After Dark Film Fest announces Lineup
Lots of cool films on the horizon, you can look to this as your 2011-2012 selections just around the corner, a few of these you can find early reviews on HorrorNews.net Vs – Four Super Heroes find themselves abducted by their Arch Nemesis and are forced to compete in a series of challenges in order to save an abandoned town full of …
Read More »‘Tape 407’ terror strikes high with camcorder
More Found Footage Films you say? Well we’ve got another one for ya here called “Tape 407“. This year has been shaping up with some of the best horror in found footage materials, so we’re hoping that a few more join the clan. We’ve also got a best of cinema verite list coming, though we still have a few new …
Read More »Book Review: The Sasha Strange Chronicles – Author K.H. Koehler
Planet Of The Dinosaurs Victorian teen and intrepid inventor Sasha Strange found the doorway…to danger! Just days before she’s to be married to the odious Lord Quinn, Sasha’s latest experimental device backfires and opens a dimensional gateway between our world and a prehistoric planet. What’s worse, it transports not just Sasha, but Sasha’s childhood friend Toby and the unforgivably arrogant …
Read More »Hotel of Horrors – not a movie!
This may not be a horror movie trailer, but better yet its the promo to the hotyel of horror! We thought these pics and trailer were too cool to pass up. Wish I lived closer to PA. Yuo can check out the site Hotel of Horror
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