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Interview: Shawn Anthony (The Possessed)

Where did the idea for the film manifest? You wrote and directed “The Possessed?” Shawn: I wanted to do a possessed film that was a little more story-based as opposed to a person that was just possessed. There are so many possessed movies out there right now. People are doing the same thing over and over again. I didn’t want …

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Film Review: Hades (short film) (2015)

SYNOPSIS: A woman is caught in an endless dream where she has to cross the five rivers of Hades – each representing different stages of her relationship. REVIEW: Got another short film for you! Today we have a selection from Austria called HADES, written and directed by Kevin Kopacka. The screenplay is based on a short story titled  “Statusbezogen” (loose …

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Film Review: Alien Worms (short film) (2016)

SYNOPSIS: “ALIENS WORMS” is a tribute to ’90s science fiction like “Tremors” and “Men in BlacK”. It is about alien worms which falls down on earth. REVIEW: Another short film, kiddies! Today we have ALIEN WORMS by Andrea Ricca. I’ve reviewed a number of Ms. Ricca’s shorts previously, and this one is very similiar in formula – a silent (no …

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Film Review: The Crush (1993)

SYNOPSIS: A journalist becomes the unwanted center of attention for a 14-year-old girl, who proceeds to sabotage his life after he refuses her sexual advances. REVIEW: I have a high tolerance for bad movies. It is hard to watch a movie and not find anything good in it. It is even tougher for a movie to be so overwhelmingly offensive …

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“Child’s Play” Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Out October 18 from Scream Factory

SCREAM FACTORY PRESENTS CHILD’S PLAY IN A 2-DISC COLLECTOR’S EDITION BLU-RAY™ SET ARRIVING OCTOBER 18, 2016 LIMITED EDITION VERSION INCLUDES AN EXCLUSIVE “GOOD GUYS” CHUCKY FIGURE FROM NECA Los Angeles, CA – Chucky is back! “A jolting roller-coaster of a ride” (Los Angeles Times), Child’s Play hit theatres in 1988, and forever changed the way the world saw dolls. On …

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My Real Life Incident at The Conjuring 2

This is a true story and more importantly it’s a story about what happened to me this past week at the Carmike Movie Theater. This column has always been about paranormal subject matter. Now, I don’t know if this falls under that category or if it’s just a case of coincidence. Either way, I feel compelled to write about what …

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Interview: John Franklin

First off, please tell us about how the novels came to fruition? Tim Sulka, my writing partner and I first wrote a screenplay version of Prime Cuts. Tim moved from L.A. to NYC and partnered with producers who loved the idea. They thought turning it into a serialized graphic novel would be a great way to introduce the story, build …

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Frightfest Horror ‘The Creature Below’ Gets Slimy New Poster and Trailer

The independent horror feature film ‘The Creature Below’ will receive its world premiere at the Horror Channel’s Frightfest film festival in London, UK on Saturday 27th August. In anticipation of the premiere screening, a new trailer and poster have been released for the Lovecraftian horror film. The Creature Below is a new horror film about a young scientist whose discovery of …

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L.A.’s Infamous Witchstep/Deathtronic Duo LUNA 13 Unleash Their New Album!

  Los Angeles, CA – With keyboards fed through distortion pedals and sinister vocals by frontwoman Lilith Bathory, Luna 13 are one of the most brutal electronic projects on Lucifer’s green earth. Already a mainstay in L.A.’s notorious club scene, this duo perform their mesmerizing stage show, complete with black masks, blood red capes, and devil horns, before enraptured audiences …

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Film Review: Suburban Gothic (2014)

SYNOPSIS: City-boy Raymond returns to his hometown and finds a vengeful ghost is terrorizing his house. Therefore, this man-child recruits Becca, a badass local bartender, to solve the mystery of the spirit threat REVIEW: Hey, speaking of films that feel like they’re just extended pilots for TV shows that never happened, here’s Suburban Gothic. Starring Matthew Gray Gubler and Kat …

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NEW Genre-bending Horror-Thriller ‘Romeo’s Distress’

Jeff Frumess  would like to introduce you to his first feature length film – “Romeo’s Distress”. “Romeo’s Distress” is a weird, quirky, genre-bending, piece of “no-budget” filmmaking. It is a Shakespearean, Gothic, Horror-Thriller that tells a story of a boy name James, his unrequited love for a girl named Jane, and her father’s sadistic (yet dutiful) response to it all. …

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The Eerie – Call for Horror Genre Filmmakers

Producer Neko Sparks announced today the call for horror genre filmmakers to submit there features, shorts, and web series for broadcast consideration. Horror shorts and series content providers will receive licensing fees as well as a generous share of revenue. What is The Eerie? The Eerie is your home for some of the scariest videos online. We bring you the …

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RISE OF THE HARVESTER New Graphic Novel by illustrator Steve McGinnis

Short, Scary Tales Publications (SST Publications) owner, Paul Fry is very pleased to announce the publication of the first graphic novel in a three-book series. RISE OF THE HARVESTER is a horror graphic novel in the slasher genre by acclaimed illustrator Steve McGinnis. Book One is now available but will be officially launched at Rue Morgue’s Dark Carnival Horror Culture …

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Abandoned Dead Now Available on DVD!

‘Abandoned Dead’ now available on DVD. With Sarah Nicklin and Judith O’Dea $14.95 + $4.95 Shipping! Horror-Suspense-Crime Noir Thriller “Abandoned Dead” starring Sarah Nicklin (Sins of Dracula), Judith O’Dea (Night of the Living Dead) and Robert Wilhelm (Transformers 3).

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