SYNOPSIS: A deaf woman is stalked by a psychotic killer in her secluded home. REVIEW: I’m not a fan of the films of Mike Flanagan. There, I’ve said it. I’m not a fan of his films at all. I found the critically acclaimed Absentia (2011) a tedious bore, and after watching it I referred to Oculus (2013) as WTF-ulus (I …
Read More »Film Review: Pandemic (2016)
SYNOPSIS: Pandemic is set in the near future, where a virus of epic proportions has overtaken the planet. There are more infected than uninfected, and humanity is losing its grip on survival. Its only hope is finding a cure and keeping the infected contained. Lauren (Rachel Nichols) is a doctor, who, after the fall of New York, comes to Los …
Read More »Film Review: The Black Tape (2014)
SYNOPSIS: An intruder breaks into the home of an unsuspecting family in order to make a home made murder film. REVIEW: It’s a well known fact that I’m not a fan of found footage films. They’ve steadily devolved from something just barely palatable to simply execrable. I’ve said it once and I’ll say it again: Just because you spent two …
Read More »Kickstarter’s Genre, Horror, Sci-fi – News for April!
Welcome to your monthly dose of genre, horror, sci-fi, animation news from Kickstarter’s Film team! We are thrilled to announce that George has been selected to be an official mentor at Shudder Lab’s inaugural horror directing, writing, screenwriting and special makeup FX program taking place this upstate NY in June. Check out what’s cool, obscure, strange, scary and on our …
Read More »Horror Funding: To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
Documentary on Horror Icon and Burn Survivor, Kane Hodder (Jason, Friday the 13th) Announced Masterfully Macabre Entertainment has created a gripping and mesmerizing documentary on legendary horror icon Kane Hodder that is raising funds on Indiegogo beginning April 21, 2016. Los Angeles, CA April 21, 2016- Masterfully Macabre Entertainment (“MME”) announced today that it is raising contributions for their latest documentary, …
Read More »Interview: Emily Atack (The Hoarder)
Actress Emily Atack stars in “The Hoarder,” Directed by Matt Winn and also starring Mischa Barton, Robert Knepper, Valerie Kane, Charlotte Salt, Andrew Buckley. Emily spoke with Horrornews.net for an exclusive. How did you prepare to portray Molly in “The Hoarder?” Emily: It was nice actually because it is my first American role so I had some dialect coaches but …
Read More »MAN VS MONSTERS 1.0 APP Set for Release
Man VS Monsters is the unprecedented new reality competition in which contestants face their deepest fears in terrifying challenges against iconic monsters from the archives of horror, science fiction and fantasy. This groundbreaking, original series will be one of the first in history to be offered exclusively on an app for all mobile device platforms. La Vida Loca Productions has …
Read More »Weapons at the Ready as Slasher DESECRATED gets UK release
Michael Ironside (Heritiks, Turbo Kid), Haylie Duff (Napolean Dynamite) and Gonzalo Menendez (The Dark Knight Rises) star in Rob Garcia’s debut feature DESECRATED, a gripping psycho-killer thrill ride, which has a UK DVD and VOD release on May 16, 2016. Synopsis: Allie (Haylie Duff) and her friends head to an isolated ranch owned by her father (Michael Ironside), but the …
Read More »Interview: Jason Overdorf (Jay and Brian’s Excellent Video Store)
CHECK OUT JAY & BRIAN’S EXCELLENT VIDEO STORE. For those in the PA area, they have one of the most extensive Horror sections. They also attend Monster Mania and other conventions. So if you are in the PA area looking for that perfect DVD or Blu-ray, check out the shop! First off, tell us how us how Jay & Brian’s …
Read More »Interview: Tammy Kaitz (The Bone Garden)
Actress Tammy Kaitz stars in “The Bone Garden” directed by Matt Winn. The film also stars Tracie Savage, Ron Millkie, April Monique Burril and Terry McConnaughey. Tammy is immensely talented and so wonderful to speak with. She took time out to speak with Horrornews.net for an exclusive interview. You did a really great job in “The Bone Garden.” How did …
Read More »The Horror of Nachos and Hamantaschen – Podcast Show Arrives
Announcing a spirited and none-too-serious podcast featuring horror author interviews (so far, including Daniel Mills, Brett Talley, and Ian Rogers, with many more to come) and horror movie and book reviews. Join marginally popular dark fiction author J.R. Hamantaschen (“You Shall Never Know Security,” “With a Voice that is Often Still Confused But is Becoming Ever Louder and Clearer,” several …
Read More »Film Review: Slender (2016)
SYNOPSIS: Two filmmakers searching for the perfect documentary subject stumble across a story that even they don’t want to believe REVIEW: I will never understand why people make movies based on fads or trends. It’s easy to see that it’s a risky business – fads have a tendency to, well… fade. People are crazy about them, then they disappear and …
Read More »Source Point Press Announces Iktomi Graphic Novel
IKTOMI is a Dark Fantasy/Western Graphic Novel that will drag readers into the different worlds of Native American Mythology, post-Civil War America and Dark Magic, all perfectly blended. The well-crafted ensemble cast of rough and down to earth trailblazers of the West, brave Natives and sinister disciples of the Occult, promises to deliver exciting stories filed with blood, grit and …
Read More »Sci-fi Short Film Festival X FEST Debuts in NYC, Online 5/11
VIDEO MASS PRESENTS A SHORT FILM EXPERIENCE UNLIKE ANY OTHER FOR MOVIEMAKERS AND MOVIEGOERS ALIKE X FEST: A SPECULATIVE FICTION FILM FEST X FEST featuring Birdman’s Damian Young Premieres at Williamsburg Cinemas and Online May 11, 2016 Time travel. Extra body parts. Shifting reality. Outer space. All of these elements combine to form X Fest, a speculative fiction film festival …
Read More »CHUBBIES World Premier This May on Troma
“MONSTER MAY-HEM” is the theme of the month for May on Troma Now, Troma Entertainment’s subscription video-on-demand service that highlights exclusive content, World-Premieres and commercial-free movie and episode streaming for subscribers! May’s World-Premiere featured on Troma Now is Mike Hartman’s terrifying Chubbies, it was announced today by Lloyd Kaufman, prexy of Troma Entertainment and creator of, The Toxic Avenger. Chubbies …
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