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What’s the Deal with the Vampire Craze?

What’s the Deal with the Vampire Craze? No this isn’t a dated Jerry Seinfeld opening line, but rather a genuine question regarding the rise and fall of the mainstream vampire craze. Standing as a longtime favorite of a wide range of media, vampires have lasted the test of time far better than most forms of monsters. Despite this, there have …

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Agony UNRATED is out now!

Newest game, Agony UNRATED, premieres now on Steam. Agony UNRATED is available on Steam and it costs 14,99$ / 14,99€ / 49,99 zł. Thanks to Steam’s help, we have managed to combine the basic version of Agony with Agony UNRATED. This means the game is completely free for any user who already has the basic version of Agony in his …

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Film Review: The Devil and I (short film) (2018)

SYNOPSIS: A woman is tempted by the Devil to fulfil a forbidden wish. REVIEW: Where to start… My facial expression became more and more perplexed as this short film went on. Let’s start with the non-horror related bits. The acting, dialogue and setting unfortunately did not work together – none of them were particularly awful but, sadly, not particularly good …

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Top Ten Indie Horror Flicks Coming In 2019

Indie horror has produced some of the best that the genre has to offer, from John Carpenter’s Halloween to Paranormal Activity.   It all started with a great idea, a little bit of money, and most importantly the ambition to succeed.   Who would have ever predicted that The Blair Witch Project would have launched the found footage sub-genre or that SAW …

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Interview: Danielle Burgess (Killer Kate)

The incredibly talented Danielle Burgess (“Blacklist”, “The Sinner”) took time to speak with Horrornews.net about her new film, “Killer Kate.” Hi Danielle, How are you? Danielle- Good, I am doing well. How are you? I am doing good. Thank you. So you did such an amazing job in the film, “Killer Kate.” How did you prepare to play the character? …

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Announcing The Slaughter Awards!

Horror is one of the most popular and enduring of genres, but too often it is one that gets little respect come awards time. That is about to change though, with the creation of The Slaughter Awards. These unique awards honouring the achievements of those working within the horror genre are cast in the image of Tod Slaughter (Norman Carter …

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The Super arrives on Blu-ray™ (plus Digital), DVD, and Digital 12/18

Whenever you think you’re alone, just remember that he’s always watching when The Super arrives on Blu-ray™ (plus Digital), DVD, and Digital December 18 from Lionsgate. This film is currently available On Demand. Starring GRAMMY® Award nominee Val Kilmer, this taut, suspenseful thriller will have you looking over your shoulder…even when you’re home. Produced by the creator of TV’s “Law & Order” and “Chicago P.D.,” …

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Interview: Kate Linder (Dead Love)

Kate Linder received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on April 10, 2008 and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Y&R co-creator Lee Phillip Bell and castmate Jeanne Cooper spoke at her well-attended ceremony.  Kate had roles in the feature films Hysteria (2012) and Erased (2013), Miss Meadows (2014), Garry Marshall’s Mother’s Day (2016) and The Charnel House. Linder wrapped several more upcoming features including Charlie Matthau’s Book of Leah,Stereotypically You, Voice …

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TV Review: The Following

Fox has long been a beacon of hope for horror fans when it comes to genre friendly shows, The X Files, Fringe, you get the picture. This month they take another stab at it (pun intended) with a way better than average serial killer tale called THE FOLLOWING. At it’s core it is very much like the Hannibal Lector films …

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TV Review: Supernatural (TV Series) (Season 5) (2009)

SYNOPSIS: Season Five consists of 22 episodes and was rumored to be the last season, due to Eric Kripke’s statements over the years that he has planned for the show to run for five seasons. Despite this, Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles had contracts for a sixth season, and The CW renewed the series on February 16, 2010. The fifth …

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TV Review: Hannibal (TV Series) Episode 1

And so it begins, finally a series with some intellectual motive and diabolical intent. Called a dramatic psychological thriller, “Hannibal” borrows from the “Silence of the Lamb” franchise taking things further with a younger Dr. Hannibal Lecter. I wasn’t sure if I was ready for another serial killer series to take under wing with “Dexter” claiming territory for so long. …

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TV Review: Reaper (TV Series) (Season 1) (2007)

REVIEW: Last year was a great season for television, in my opinion. Why? Because after injecting our lifeless bodies with way too much reality tv, I had almost given up on TV. I was talking about scripted TV like it was the “old days”. And then out of nowhere, we were saved with at least a handful of decent TV …

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TV Review: The Walking Dead (TV Series) (Season 3) (2012-2013)

SYNOPSIS: In this uncertain world, Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) and his band of survivors must not only fight the dead, but also face a whole new fear: the living. In this 16 episode season, the series Entertainment Weekly called the “greatest thriller ever produced for television”, Rick and his fellow survivors continue to seek refuge in a desolate and post-apocalyptic …

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Film Review: Ringu 2 (1999)

SYNOPSIS: In a direct continuation of the original Ringu film, a young woman investigates the disappearance of her mentor after a mysterious video appears that seems to cause the deaths of those who view it. REVIEW: Ringu 2 is not a film that wastes a lot of time with early exposition when it comes to describing the events of its …

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Film Review: Oedipus Rex (1967)

SYNOPSIS: In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his son – and the scene moves to antiquity, where the baby is taken into the desert to be killed. He is rescued, given the name Edipo (Oedipus), and brought up by the King and Queen of Corinth as their son. One day …

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