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Disregard The Vampire – North American Premiere October 7th

Oct 7: Shawna Shea Memorial Film Festival – U.S. Premiere of Disregard the Vampire – A Mike Messier Documentary On Saturday, October 7, 2017, at 12 noon, Disregard the Vampire – A Mike Messier Documentary will have its US Premiere at The Quinebaug Valley Council for the Arts and Humanities Art Center (aka QVCAH Art Center) at 111 Main Street …

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Film Review: Befouled (2017)

SYNOPSIS: BEFOULED is an audio/visual abomination that challenges the viewer to a psychological staring match. There is no dialogue found in the film whatsoever, only the terrifying mechanical soundscapes of anxiety and fear incarnate. This film is a twisted experiment in intestinal fortitude and morals. A psychedelic, gore-soaked feast for the senses, BEFOULED delivers the sickening goods with a 10-ton …

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Film Review: Ghost Witch (2015)

SYNOPSIS: A group of rag-tag paranormal investigators get more than they bargain for when they research an old local urban legend for a disturbed local girl. REVIEW: Ever find yourself thinking about what people in the future will think of the films we leave behind? I mean, I’m a big fan of craptastic cinema from the 50s through the 80s. …

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Film Review: 47 Meters Down (2017)

SYNOPSIS: Two sisters, vacationing in Mexico, are trapped in a shark cage at the bottom of the ocean, with less than an hour of oxygen left and great white sharks circling nearby REVIEW: A friend of mine used to hate it when I would comment on a movie and say, “It was pretty good for what it is.” His biggest …

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Interview: Robert Mukes (Coffin 2)

Actor Robert Mukes (“House of 1000 Corpses”, “WestWorld”, “Weeds”, Backwoods”) spoke with Horrornews.net about his brand new film “Coffin 2” coming to REDBOX and will be in stores nationwide. Hi Robert, How is everything going? Robert- Good. I am traveling a lot. I sign autographs for the film “House of 1000 Corpses” so when I am not traveling I am …

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Interview: Julia Campanelli (Dementia 13)

Hi Julia, how are you? Julia- Hi Janel. I am great! So tell us a little bit about preparing to play Gloria in “Dementia 13.” You did such a good job and you played Gloria with humanity and did such a good job. Julia- Gloria, well Gloria, I think first that it was a well-written part. I mean usually the …

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Interview: Jennifer Nangle (Scream Queen)

Interview with Jennifer Nangle Northern Frights Festival’s first “Scream Queen Hi Jennifer, first off please tell us about yourself and how you got started? Jennifer- I grew up in Danvers, a small town just north of Boston. It’s a historical area because Danvers was known as an Old Salem Village and was a part of the Salem Witch Trials. I …

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Film Review: Granny of the Dead (2017)

SYNOPSIS: Regular guy Ed (Marcus Carroll) awakes one morning to find that his Grandmother has become one of the living dead. While trapped in his home Ed tries to survive the day, keep his house zombie free, stay alive and save the day. REVIEW: Holy crap. Seriously, that’s what I have to say about this movie. Just, holy crap. I …

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Film Review: Kill Switch (2017)

SYNOPSIS: A pilot battles to save his family—and the planet—after an experiment for unlimited energy goes wrong.  REVIEW: Director: Tim Smit Writer: Charlie Kindinger, Omid Nooshin Starring: Dan Stevens, Bérénice Marlohe, Tygo Gernandt, Gijs Scholten van Aschat, Charity Wakefield, Kasper van Groesen, Mike Libanon Kill Switch is a video-game inspired expansion/re-imagining of director Tim Smit’s short film from 2009 entitled …

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Film Review: Les Affames (2017)

SYNOPSIS: In a small, remote village in upstate Quebec, things have changed. Locals are not the same anymore – their bodies are breaking down and they developed an outlandish attraction for flesh. REVIEW: “Silence is so accurate,” to quote Mark Rothko. Silence is the key to the heart of Robin Aubert’s “Les Affames” (The Hungry). To be honest, it seems …

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Screambox Launches on Amazon Channels to Offer Amazon Prime Members Hundreds of Hours of Horror Content

Hardcore horror service includes 300+ movies with the Screambox subscription on Amazon Channels giving Prime members access to hundreds of titles they won’t find anywhere else — just in time for Halloween. Screambox, the #1 streaming service for die-hard horror fans, now has more than 300 movies available as part of the Screambox monthly subscription on Amazon Channels. The no-holds-barred …

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The Invisible Man: Re-Appearing in 2018

  I have been waiting decades for Universal Studios to get their act together and come back to what made them great: monsters! When I first heard about the “Dark Universe“, I got chills and was filled with childlike excitement. I have vivid memories, like many of you, of seeing creatures like Dracula, the Wolfman, and Frankenstein leap from the …

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Interview: Griff Furst – Director (Cold Moon)

“Cold Moon is in theaters and VOD October 6” Hi Griff, First off “Cold Moon” was excellent! I loved it. It has a great story, excellent cast and beautifully filmed. Griff- Thank you! I am getting some really positive reviews and I am really happy with that! You wrote and directed “Cold Moon” – how did the idea come about for …

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Film Review: Chicago Rot (2016)

SYNOPSIS: After years of rotting in Joliet, Les, a wrongfully imprisoned street legend known as “The Ghoul”, is released into a mad search through Chicago’s back alleys for the man who slaughtered his mother and robbed him of his soul. Aided by mysterious benefactors, he must delve beneath the city into a modern labyrinth of gutters whose tendrils have grown …

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Film Review: Ghost Note (2017)

SYNOPSIS: An immortal blues musician terrorizes childhood sweethearts reunited over the Thanksgiving holiday. REVIEW: Ghost Note (2017) is Writer/Director Troy Hart’s first feature length film.  He is known for the short films Thrush (2013), The Ugly (2011), and Yankee Rose (2011). In the early 1970’s it was rumored that blues musician Eugene Burns (Kenny Gardner) sold his soul to the …

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Event Review: Uncut Italian 35mm print of Suspiria – Belcourt Theater, Nashville, TN 9/16/17

 It sounds like something out of Indiana Jones…or maybe an old Italian horror movie…there’s an old, out of business movie theater in Italy. A careful exploration of the building reveals a forgotten storage room. And in that storage room, something unbelievable is found. A priceless treasure. Thankfully, the Chicago Cinema Society knows this doesn’t belong in a museum; no, they’ve …

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