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Film Review: Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)

SYNOPSIS: A supernatural force sets out to exact revenge against art profiteers attempting to exploit a series of paintings by an unknown artist. REVIEW: At the risk of going too far out on a limb, let me start this review with a statement: “Velvet Buzzsaw” is not a horror movie. I know a good number of people will argue that …

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Movies that Give You Nightmares Immediately – Part 1

Over the years we have been blessed with a variety of awesome horror films that have made us jump, scream and hide behind the couch. But some of these films have terrified us so much that we are unable to sleep due to the haunting images we have watched on-screen. It has been extremely difficult to narrow down hundreds of …

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Finding Quigley: An American Scream Queen

A high school music teacher sticks around after class to tickle the ivories and sing a few tunes he learned in his youth.  His glory days are long gone but if he closes his eyes he relives just a little piece of them…in his head anyway. He was once just another guy that played in a band, but to his …

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Podcast: The Golden Age of Horror – Eps 1

It begins here! The Golden Age of Horror: A brand new podcast about Universal Monster movies and Classic Horror films from the 30s, 40s and 50s featuring two contributors to HorrorNews.Net and Horror News Radio, Dave Dreher and Doc Rotten. The first episode features Dave’s favorite horror film from that era, Tod Browning’s Dracula (1931) featuring the great Bela Lugosi …

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Film Review: Time Warp The Greatest Cult Films of All Time (2019)

SYNOPSIS: From “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” to “The Big Lebowski” and everything in between, this fascinating deep-dive documentary begins its celebration of the greatest cult movies of all-time discussing the birth of the midnight movie. REVIEW: This is a three-volume documentary that’s available on April 21st, volumes 2 and 3 will be released on May 19th and June 23rd. …

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Sneak Peek at Jeff Payne’s ‘In Darkness I Wait’

Sneak Peek at Jeff Payne’s ‘In Darkness I Wait’ Filmmaker Jeff Payne has released a sneak peek of stills from the next installment of his ‘The Pale Faced Lady’ series, titled ‘In Darkness I Wait’. The nephew of John’s character that starred in “She Will Return” and his girlfriend Mara go into the old house to burn it down.

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Trailer Debut: BLACK OPS, releasing June 12

Black Ops. Written & directed by Tom Paton (Black Site, Redwood), Black Ops stars Shayne Ward (Coronation Street), Toby Osmond (Game of Thrones), Sophie Austin (Call the Midwife), Alana Wallace (Black Site), Matt Malecki (Hurricane), Simon Meacock (Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald) and Bentley Kalu (Wonder Woman).

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Film Review: The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (2010)

SYNOPSIS: A Californian family inherits a castle in Romania. This is especially exciting to the son, who is obsessed with monsters, but not for his awkward sister Jordan who is transformed into a werewolf after being contaminated with lycan infected blood. REVIEW: If you’re looking for a family friendly comedy/horror that’s perfect for a Sunday afternoon with the kids, then …

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Film Review: Village of the Damned (1995)

SYNOPSIS: A small town’s women give birth to unfriendly alien children posing as humans. REVIEW: John Carpenter was, is, and always will be one of cinema’s greatest auteurs of horror and sci-fi. If you take the time to look over his resume, the hits far out-weigh the misses. In fact, I wouldn’t say he actually has any misses, maybe they …

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Film Review: The Wicked Within (2015)

SYNOPSIS: After a year passes since the sudden death of a child, a family gathering takes place whilst peculiar unexplainable events occur REVIEW: The Wicked Within, one of After Dark’s “8 Films to Die For” 2015, is a possession-based horror that starts off really strong but then sprawls into a generic possession film with oddly acting characters and a limp …

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Film Review: Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead (2014)

SYNOPSIS: If the worst day of your life consisted of accidentally killing your girlfriend with an axe, chain-sawing your own arm off, and watching in horror as your closest friends were devoured by a zombified Nazi battalion, you’d have to assume that things couldn’t get much worse. In Martin’s case, that was only the beginning. REVIEW: At the end of …

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Film Review: Abby (1974)

SYNOPSIS: Abby, a wholesome young woman becomes possessed by the Nigerian god, Eshu. REVIEW: ABBY is a forgotten blaxploitation gem from the golden age of American International Pictures. Upon its release, it had been remarkably successful, grossing millions (its budget had been under $500,000). But, shortly after its initial run, American International got sued by Warner Bros. for ripping off …

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Film Review: Machine Head (2011)

SYNOPSIS: A handful of beautiful college girls take a Spring Break vacation to an isolated house to soak up the rays, booze, and boys, etc. The problem is that they encounter a menacing muscle car on the way up to the house and find themselves fighting for their lives as they are stalked by an unknown assailant. REVIEW: What’s better …

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Film Review: Diligo Victum – null (short film) (2010)

SYNOPSIS: On the anniversary of her husband’s murder at the hands of his mistress, a heartbroken widow, overcome by grief and loneliness succumbs to the dark forces around her. REVIEW: Those last moments before death can sometimes be the most eye opening of all. Our short (which has one of the most annoying titles) turns out to be a very …

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