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 …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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.  …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

New Zealand’s rising musical stars and teenage thrash metal band ALIEN WEAPONRY have signed a worldwide deal with Napalm Records! With such an impressive career that started five years ago when the band members were just 10 and 12 years old and this unique combination of thrash metal and Māori cultural background, Napalm Records is excited to welcome ALIEN WEAPONRY …

The Slash Gang is thrilled to release the first teaser trailer for our upcoming horror feature FIVE WILD ANIMALS. Written and directed by Blair Hoyle (HAPPY ENDINGS ARE A RARITY), the film stars Briar Boggs, Lauren Hunkele, Autumn Cravens, Charlie Cannon, Ian Scott, Sara Lucas, Ashley Huber, Michael Jackson, Marthaluz Velez, Arianna Evans, and John Lineberry.

Post-Apocalyptic Horror ‘RIBBONS’ starring Shauna Macdonald (The Descent, Star Wars:The Last Jedi, Howl) BAFTA Award winning filmmakers Gregor Barclay and Colin Bell announce their innovative Indie-GoGo campaign for an exciting journey into making a groundbreaking new feature film. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ribbons-an-apocalyptic-scottish-feature-film RIBBONS follows the long tradition of Psychological Post-Apocalyptic movies such as The Mist, District Nine, The Road and Cloverfield. How would …

MOM AND DAD – Momentum Pictures DIRECTED BY: Brian Taylor WRITTEN BY: Brian Taylor CAST: Nicolas Cage, Selma Blair SYNOPSIS: Nicolas Cage and Selma Blair star in this pitch-black horror-comedy about a worldwide mass hysteria where, for 24 brutal hours, parents turn violently against their own children.

Following our second edition in October 2017, where the festival doubled in size from our inaugural year, The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival will be expanding significantly once again in 2018. Already established as a premier East Coast genre festival, we’re elated to announce we’ll now span eight days, running from October 11-18, 2018. Adding four more days to the schedule …