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Uncork’d Entertainment is proud to announce the digital and streaming premiere of BLACKOUT, a chilling exploration of a world without light, arriving May 5th. Directed by visionary filmmaker Shane Aquino, BLACKOUT depicts a sudden, global power outage that transcends a simple technical failure. Humanity awakens to find the sun has vanished, replaced by a world smothered in perpetual, suffocating darkness. …

Salem’s Lot: 4K (Limited Edition) movie review by Matt Boiselle I still remember waay back in 1979, the image of my mother as she sat there in front of the television, damn near chewing her fingernails down to the nubs as she watched in transfixed horror at what was playing in front of her. The two-night horror miniseries “Salem’s Lot” …

Fresh off a triumphant, sold-out world premiere at the Bigfoot Days Festival in Estes Park, CO, director Tom Chaney (Frostbiter: Wrath of the Wendigo) is back to prove that the woods are still terrifying. To celebrate the film’s festival success, we have an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the practical magic bringing a legend to life. The Legend Reborn SQUATCH follows …

CANNES, FRANCE — Marketing Macabre, the premier public relations and digital marketing firm specializing in niche and horror cinema, has officially announced its attendance at the 2026 Marché du Film. Representing a curated slate of independent films, the firm will be active at the market from May 12 to May 20, 2026, as part of the broader 79th Cannes Film …

Indie Horror Junkie is thrilled to present the first annual Dances With Blood: 2 Week Horror Film Challenge, a competition for the horror-loving masses designed to ignite the creative fire within its participants while electrifying horror fans with bold, fresh, and original nightmares. https://danceswithblood.com/

Cinema Epoch presents SASQUATCH WITHIN, a tense and claustrophobic psychological horror film directed and written by Gregory Hatanaka (Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance). The film is now available to watch in full on YouTube, with additional releases planned for Tubi and Fawesome. Blending elements of survival thriller and psychological horror, SASQUATCH WITHIN follows two assassins who awaken trapped inside a …

This May, Bayview Entertainment invites horror enthusiasts to witness a descent into madness with the release of Nightmare Symphony. Directed by acclaimed Italian filmmakers Domiziano Cristopharo and Daniele Trani, the film serves as a visceral homage to the legendary Lucio Fulci and the classic Giallo genre. A Descent into Artistic Madness In Nightmare Symphony, a stressed-out horror director named Frank—portrayed …

Michael Joy, the prominent horror publicist and creator of Marketing Macabre, is entering the high-stakes final week of the Kickstarter campaign for his feature film debut, DEAD afterlife. With only $1,500 remaining to hit the primary funding goal, the production team is calling on horror fans and independent cinema supporters to help push this “zombie/ghost mash-up” across the finish line.

Producers Eric Martinez and Curt Fulster are thrilled to reveal a terrifying first glimpse of their upcoming found-footage feature, LAST LOOK. The film centers on five distinct cards, each more dangerous than the last. As the influencer broadcasts the escalating chaos, the tension builds toward the final, titular draw: “Last Look.” Directed by A.J. Bennett, the film blends high-stakes supernatural …

Falls Church-based Eagle Films announces the Blu-ray and DVD release of its latest indie horror adventure, Echoes of Dread, arriving this May, with a streaming debut to follow this summer. From filmmaker Philip Cook, Echoes of Dread builds on the legacy of his cult favorite Despiser—now in its third pressing—delivering a contemporary supernatural thriller rooted in digital-age terror. A crowd-funded …

The Gripping Descent into Madness and Mutation Arrives Exclusively in Theaters October 23 DC Studios invites audiences to look fear in the face this fall with the release of “Clayface,” a riveting horror thriller that marks the studio’s first-ever foray into the genre. Directed by James Watkins (The Woman in Black, Speak No Evil), the film is set to haunt …

NEON is proud to debut the first teaser poster for the upcoming cinematic event, LEVITICUS. This haunting first look sets the stage for a visceral experience that explores the thin line between ancient law and modern darkness. TWO TEENAGE BOYS MUST ESCAPE A VIOLENT ENTITY THAT TAKES THE FORM OF A PERSON THEY DESIRE THE MOST – EACH OTHER

On April 24th, 2026 at 8pm at Smodcastle Cinemas in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, the roots will most certainly run red!

For over 15 years, filmmaker Eddie “Fright” Lengyel and his production company, Fright Teck Pictures, have carved out a significant space in the independent horror scene. Specializing in “micro-budget” films that prioritize practical effects and visceral storytelling, Lengyel has built a reputation for breathing life into urban legends and creating modern supernatural thrillers that resonate with dedicated horror fans. Below …

The Chiller Theatre Toy, Model and Film Expo convention will be held in Parsippany, NJ from Friday, April 24, 2026 to Sunday, April 26, 2026. The show is once again billing its eclectic assortment of actors and actresses from all genres. Show hours are as follows:Friday PRE-SHOW – 5 p.m.Friday – 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.