One of the greatest low-budget thrillers ever made is finally making its debut on Blu-ray. Alfred Sole’s Paterson-NJ-lensed Communion (1976), known better as Alice, Sweet Alice (and occasionally as Holy Terror), has been beautifully restored in 2K by 88 Films and is available for pre-order here. The film that introduced us to Brooke Shields comes with the following: Special Features …
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Comic Review: Hatchet – Issue 2
With the release of the fourth Hatchet film titled Victor Crowley, the second issue of Hatchet comes out just in time. Hatchet issue two continues with the storyline involving a film crew wanting to make a movie based on the legend of Victor Crowley aka Hatchet Face. While the story is fun and everything one would expect in a Hatchet …
Read More »Interview: Blake Best (Behind the Screams: A Nightmare on Elm Street 4 Revealed)
Interview with Blake Best (“Behind the Screams: A Nightmare on Elm Street 4 Revealed” co-written by Mick Strawn) Tell me about the book? Blake- Well, I had been nurturing the idea of doing a book on “Nightmare 4” for about a year now. I was doing conventions with Mick Strawn and I got to be with the cast. I ran …
Read More »Film Review: Devilman: The Demon Bird (1987)
SYNOPSIS: Devilman faces the tortoise demon Jinmen and birdwoman Shiranu. REVIEW: I have very specific tastes when it comes to anime. I’m more in “the Sailor Moon camp,” where sometimes heavy subject matter is flanked with pretty costumes and big sparkly eyes–I am very much a girly girl in that regard. The flipside of this is what I call “the …
Read More »Film Review: Hellraiser: Judgment (2018)
SYNOPSIS: Detectives Sean and David Carter are on the case to find a gruesome serial killer terrorizing the city. Joining forces with Detective Christine Egerton, they dig deeper into a spiraling maze of horror that may not be of this world REVIEW: 2018 starts out with a bang by delivering (to fans of the franchise) yet another inclusion of horror …
Read More »New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival March 2018 Tickets on Sale Now
Bringing filmmakers and celebrities together in an awesome, three-day event held twice a year! The New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival, which premiered in March 2017 in Edison, NJ, will be held again in Central New Jersey and is set to be an even bigger event than the first. The guest roster is huge. For starters, among the personalities …
Read More »Shoctober Film Festival Seeks Short Films – Feb Entry Discount
Shocktober Film Festival is seeking short films ( 15 minutes or under ) of the horror, Sci Fi, and thriller persuasion for the 2018 lineup. Chosen films will play during an all day event October 3rd, 2018 at the historic Art Theater in downtown Champaign, IL. Winners of Best Picture, Director, Editor, FX and Actor will be awarded the custom …
Read More »Interview: Oliver Robins (Celebrity Crush)
Oliver Robins (“Poltergeist”, “Poltergeist II”, “Airplane II: The Sequel”) is an actor, writer and a director. He took time to speak with Horrornews.net for an exclusive interview about his new film that he wrote, directed and stars in, “Celebrity Crush” (I was in the parking lot at the gym and it was really amazing to speak with Oliver about movies, …
Read More »Film Review: The Underground Banker (1994)
SYNOPSIS: A man’s family is torn apart when his wife takes a loan from a loan shark who will stop at nothing to get his money back REVIEW: We love stories about organized crime. We love the idea of a world seemingly run by law and order, when in actuality it’s an underground organization of tough guys in nice suits …
Read More »Film Review: American Satan (2017)
SYNOPSIS: A young rock band, half of its members from England and half from the U.S., drops out of college and moves to the Sunset Strip to chase their dreams. REVIEW: When it comes to whether Rock and Roll is the Devil’s music, late comedian Bill Hicks had the perfect response: ‘If it’s a choice between eternal Hell and good …
Read More »FANGORIA LIVES!!! Cinestate’s Asset Acquisition of Fangoria!!!
Fangoria Magazine is returning from its digital grave and back into print where it belongs. Thanks to a new investment, a new Editor-in-Chief, and a new Publisher, the world’s highest-profile horror movie magazine is reemerging as a collectible quarterly with the first issue set to drop this fall in time for Halloween. Cinestate, the Texas-based entertainment company, completed the deal …
Read More »Interview: Director Patrick Meaney & Actress Kaytlin Borgen (House of Demons)
What could go wrong when four estranged friends reunite and spend the night in a remote country house that was once home to a Manson family like cult? In the case of the recently released House of Demons, many things… This is the premise for horror/fantasy feature written/directed by Patrick Meaney that was released last week by Smith Global Media. …
Read More »A Brief History Of Dark Shadows (1966-2012)
Even viewers who claimed to despise soap operas could find a soft spot in their heart for Dark Shadows, television’s first unequalled great ‘ghost opera’. In part, this soapie had others beat because, if a character was killed off, there was no need to concoct a lengthy explanation to justify their return – they would just come back as a …
Read More »Film Review: The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo (2011)
SYNOPSIS: “After being successfully sued for libel by a wealthy industrialist, investigative journalist Mikael Blomqvist leaves his magazine Millennium and accepts an offer from Henrik Vanger to write the Vanger family history. An old industrial family, the Vangers have their share of skeletons in their closet. What Henrik is most interested in learning however is what happened to his niece, …
Read More »RESIDUE – Gritty Crime Horror Feature Now Available
RESIDUE – “With a sharp script, an entertaining story, and solid performances from the cast, MANY CONSIDER THIS TO BE THE MOST UNDERRATED HORROR FILM OF 2017″ – Carter Lee – Inquistr.com Residue Blu-Ray/DVD Released January 23, 2018 at Amazon and BestBuy.com Special Theatrical Screening at THE SEATTLE CRYPTICON CONVENTION May 5th IndustryWorks Studios, XLrator Media and Motorcycle Boy Productions …
Read More »Mammoth Media’s Yarn Terrifies Audiences with New Series HACK’D
Mammoth Media invites mobile users to face their deepest fear with HACK’D, the latest horror series on Yarn (iOS, Android), the Innovative micro-storytelling platform with stories delivered as tap-to-display text messages. An original multi-episode series from the writers behind horror franchise Saw, HACK’D stars Musical.ly influencer, Kristen Hancher, who is virtually held hostage when aliased hacker HUBRIS hijacks the up-and-coming …
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