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Film Review: Darling (2015)

SYNOPSIS: A lonely girl’s violent descent into madness. REVIEW: Director – Mickey Keating Starring – Lauren Ashley Carter, Brian Morvant, Sean Young The movie’s tagline says it all: A lonely girl’s violent descent into madness. And throughout the short, seventy-eight minute running time, we are witnesses to just that. Nothing more, nothing less. It might be unfair to say Darling …

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Film Review: Don’t Go in the House (1979)

SYNOPSIS: A disturbed young man who was burned as a child by his sadistic mother stalks women with a flamethrower. REVIEW: “Don’t Go in the House” has historically been christened a “video nasty,” or a film that was censored and/or banned in the UK in the 1980’s due to it’s graphic nature. Despite its 1980 completion, it was only first …

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Film Review: Inner Depravity 2 (short film) (2005)

SYNOPSIS: More tattooed mystery torture per way of creator Remy Couture. This piece is a sister piece to the first simply titled Inner Depravity REVIEW: When the first image you see happens to be a dismembered crotch, you can be certain that what follows next is not going to be pretty. Though any astute viewer would call this gore prop …

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Film Review: The Hunger (1983)

SYNOPSIS: A vampire woman named Miriam who’s immortality is based in ancient Egypt feeds on the unsuspecting. Miriam shares her immortality with her companions who later find out that immortality is anything but an everlasting life of pleasure and fun. REVIEW: The hunger is a film that was made and takes place in 1983. David Bowie portrays “John”, the lover …

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Film Review: What We Become (2015)

SYNOPSIS: After being quarantined in their house due to what everyone is told is a serious flu outbreak, a family slowly becomes suspicious of the official explanation when communication with the outside begins to break down and odd things begin to happen. REVIEW: What We Become is a Danish zombie horror film with an American accent; in the role of …

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Film Review: The Traveler (2010)

  SYNOPSIS: On the Christmas Eve in a small town, a stranger enters in the precinct and tells the Desk Sergeant Gulloy that he had murdered six people. Detective Alexander Black arrests the man in a cell and Deputy Jerry Pine, Deputy Jane Hollow, Deputy Toby Sherwood and Deputy Jack Hawkins are not able to identify him since the stranger …

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Film Review: Pitch Black (2000)

SYNOPSIS: “The space transport vessel Hunter-Gratzner carrying forty people on-board crashes on a desert planet when the ship is struck in a meteor storm. There are only twelve survivors, among them are pilot Carolyn Fry (who has assumed command after the ship’s captain is killed), bounty hunter William J. Johns, religious man Abu Al-Walid, Antiques dealer Paris P. Ogilvie, runaway …

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Film Review: The Exterminator (1980)

SYNOPSIS: A man’s best friend is killed on the streets of New York. The man (Robert Ginty) then transforms into a violent killer, turning New York into a great war zone and Christopher George is the only one to stop him. REVIEW: It’s great to see some of the lost gems arriving on DVD, better yet on Blu-ray. Synapse Films …

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HNN & TeePublic Partner for Black Friday Sale

Horrornews.net and TeePublic are teaming up again,  this time for a wicked Black Friday horror t-shirt sale.   This Thanksgiving, choke down that turkey and check out these hot as hell TeePublic horror designs inspired by scare flicks like Stranger Things and Stephen King’s IT.   If  you love horror t-shirt like I love horror t-shirts then you won’t want to pass …

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Film Review: The Swarm (1978)

SYNOPSIS: A huge swarm of deadly African bees spreads terror over American cities by killing thousands of people. REVIEW: Throughout the 1970s, disaster movies were all the rage. The increase in popularity was thanks in large part to Irwin Allen, the man behind movies such as The Towering Inferno and The Poseidon Adventure. He would hire a multitude of established …

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Film Review: Shadow Zombie (2013)

SYNOPSIS: A southern tale of love and death set deep in Louisiana country. A lonely drug dealer (Kim Filth) finds peace when he transforms into his alter ego, Shadow Zombie, by merely painting his face and snorting painkillers.

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Film Review: The Beast (La bête) (1975)

SYNOPSIS: The head of a failing French family thinks that fate has smiled down on him when the daughter of a wealthy man agrees to be married to his son. The daughter and her aunt then travel out to the French countryside to meet with the family, unaware that a mysterious ‘beast’ is stalking the vicinity.  REVIEW: The Beast (La …

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Film Review: Butcher Boys (2012)

SYNOPSIS: A birthday celebration at an upscale restaurant sets in motion events that bring Sissy, her brother, Mikey, and friends, Kenny and Barbie, face to face with the macabre world of the Butcher Boys. Inspired by Jonathan Swift’s cannibalistic tale A Modest Proposal, the Butcher Boys are international predators who deal in human flesh – dead or alive. Their hunting …

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Film Review: The Power (1984)

SYNOPSIS: A man starts killing people after he is possessed by an evil spirit that resides within an Aztec doll. REVIEW: Back in 1984 I remember seeing a trailer for a horror film that freaked me out. It featured a woman in bed when suddenly all of these arms shoot out of the mattress beneath her and start attacking her.  …

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Film Review: Pink Floyd’s The Wall (1982)

SYNOPSIS: “The movie tells the story of rock singer ‘Pink’ who is sitting in his hotel room in Los Angeles, burnt out from the music business and only able to perform on stage with the help of drugs. Based on the 1979 double album The Wall by Pink Floyd, the film begins in Pink’s youth where he is crushed by …

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