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What is the best resource for a horror movie screenwriter?

Deciding on screenwriting as a career is like committing to walking up hill forever! It’s hard work, long hours, aching muscles, and masochistic. But when you finally reach that peak! Bliss. Mine was that first professional gig – a spec I wrote fell into the hands of a Showrunner on the hit CBS TV series Hawaii Five-O. Opportunity meeting preparation. …

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Interview: Deanna Russo (The Ice Cream Truck)

Hi Deanna, First off you did such a kick ass job in “The Ice Cream Truck.” How did you prepare to play Mary? Thanks so much! Megan was thorough with rehearsals. Her tone was so specific that getting to work on it together before shooting was a huge gift. When you first saw the truck on-set what did you think? …

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Director, Craig Anderson talks about Red Christmas – Horror News Confidential

Artsploitation 101: Director, Craig Anderson talks about Red Christmas Welcome to Horror News Confidential, where we are not only Breaking News but we are also Making News! Broadcasting from beyond inner-sanctum and through the darkness… directly into your skull. If you dare, take this bizarre journey with us down a twisted lost highway as we Re-Discover the Creature Features from …

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Film Review: Girl in Woods (2016)

SYNOPSIS: After a tragic accident Grace is lost and alone in the Smoky Mountains. Grace’s struggle for survival is made more complicated by her troubled past. Battling the demons in her mind may be the only way to come out alive.

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Film Review: 5 Years After the Fall (2016)

SYNOPSIS: After an industrial disaster, the world’s food and water supplies are contaminated. The rich and powerful retreat into fortified cities where life goes on, undisturbed by the starving masses outside their walls. While the outside world slides into unspeakable madness, Jacob, an idealistic citizen is on his way to the inner sanctum with others hell-bent on revolution when their …

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New Episodes & Guest Interviews from “Horror Happens Radio” Added on Soundcloud

Looking for some frightfully good chats… The Horror Happens Radio Show at http://horrorhappens.com and all archived at http://soundcloud.com/horror-happensrs are fully loaded with way over 300 hours of smart, uncensored and fearless conversations getting into the dark corners of horror film, writing, art, music and more! Click on the underlined episode to play the episode off of Soundcloud. 

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Film Review: Cut Shoot Kill (2017)

SYNOPSIS: Serena Brooks, an ambitious young actress, signs on as the star of a horror film with a crew of backwoods filmmakers that have worked together for years. When the cast starts disappearing, Serena has to become her character if she wants to survive. REVIEW: I remember back when I was a kid. Always a horror movie fan, I perked …

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Colorado Springs Comicon: 2017 Event Review

I had the pleasure of attending this year’s annual Comicon located in Colorado Springs, CO. The event was held by “Altered Reality Entertainment” who have hosted similar conventions all over the country. HNN (horrornews.net) was on-site to gather some photos and review the event itself. Most impressive was the stellar # of celebrities featured at this event. A number of …

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Film Review: The Peace Killers (1971)

SYNOPSIS: A biker gang discovers that their leader’s runaway old lady has been laying low at a hippie commune. Enraged at her betrayal the gang descends on the hippies, demanding they hand over the woman. REVIEW: Biker movies are one of cinema history’s more curious sidebars. There must be a hundred of these films, each focusing a group of rebels …

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Film Review: The Mephisto Waltz (1971)

SYNOPSIS: A frustrated music journalist befriends an aging classical pianist, only to discover that the musician has supernatural designs on his body. REVIEW: Occult themed films are tricky business. Often the menace, be it Satan or some lesser minion, remains unseen, utilizing devoted mortals to carry out their schemes. The best occult films don’t rely on shock, opting instead for …

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FRIEND REQUEST In Theaters September 22nd

Popular college student Laura (Alycia Debnam-Carey) has tons of friends, both on Facebook and IRL. She graciously accepts social outcast Marina’s (Liesl Ahlers) online friend request, until Marina crosses the line and Laura unfriends her. To everyone’s shock, Marina takes her own life in a ritual meant to torment Laura, which appears in a video posted on Laura’s profile. Even …

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Interview: Kevin Interdonato (Bad Frank)

Actor Kevin Interdonato (“The Sopranos,” TV’s “Rush Hour,”) stars in the critically acclaimed film “Bad Frank,” directed by Tony Germinario “Bad Frank” is winning awards and Kevin is getting praise for his role. The film is incredibly intense and Kevin Interdonato kills this movie. His character is intense and he plays it with such passion. You feel so much for …

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Film Review: The Wizard’s Curse (1992)

SYNOPSIS: A sorcerers’ cult resurrects two of their slain members as one dual-sexed monster, who will achieve ultimate invincibility and strength if it is allowed to eat the brain of a female virgin born during a spiritual time. REVIEW: Hong Kong fantasy-action sex-comedy The Wizard’s Curse is directed by Cheung-Yan Yuen, whose previous works include Kung Fu Hero and The …

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Film Review: Starcrash (1978)

SYNOPSIS: An outlaw smuggler and her alien companion are recruited by the Emperor of the Galaxy to rescue his son and destroy a secret weapon by the evil Count Zarth Arn. REVIEW: If you’re a fan of the show Mystery Science Theater 3000 and watched the Netflix continuation of that show, you might recognize Starcrash. It was one of the …

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Jeepers Creepers 3: Ravenous in theaters September 26th

“Jeepers Creepers 3: Ravenous  will be coming to select theaters for a special one-night only event on Tuesday, September 26th at 7:00pm local time.  Tickets are now available at www.fathomevents.com On the last day of the Creeper’s twenty-three-day feeding frenzy, skeptical Sargent Tubbs teams up with a task force hell bent on destroying the Creeper for good. The Creeper fights …

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