SYNOPSIS: A Midwestern single mother has vengeance in mind after her invalid son is institutionalized for sexual assault. REVIEW: Directed By: Zack Parker Starring: Margo Martindale, Hanna Hall, Adam Scarimbolo *Of a triangle having three different sides with different lengths. “The Truth Is Just A Point Of View” Scalene is an artistic endeavor that is conveyed with such obscure finesse …
Read More »Film Review: Witch’s Brew (2011)
SYNOPSIS: When two micro-brewers screw over the town witch, she curses their latest batch of beer. From that point on, everyone who drinks it suffers a gruesome ironic death. REVIEW: Any movie that opens with the death of a child is an instant attention grabber. When said child’s flesh ripples and boils with good practical special effects before bursting into …
Read More »SAMURAI COP Screening in Seattle with Matt Hannon in Person
Yesterday we told you about the Kickstarter campaign to get Samurai Cop 2 off the ground. Today we’re letting you know about the Samurai Cop screening in Seattle which takes place on Saturday, August 16, 2014. From the press release: Special Guest: the Samurai Cop himself, Matt Hannon! Cross out the squares as the insanity unfolds onscreen. This unique, interactive …
Read More »Vincent Price “Must Have” Bluray Collection Details – This October!
SCREAM FACTORY™ PRESENTS THE VINCENT PRICE COLLECTION II FEATURING THE FIRST-EVER BLU-RAY™ PRESENTATION OF THE HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL (1959), THE RETURN OF THE FLY (1959), THE COMEDY OF TERRORS (1963), THE RAVEN (1963), THE LAST MAN ON EARTH (1964), THE TOMB OF LIGEIA (1964), And DR. PHIBES RISES AGAIN (1972)
Read More »Tokyo Shock Cinema – A Retrospective and Must See List
Rate this FilmTokyo Shock Cinema – A Retrospective If you are a horror fan, if you are an Asian film horror fan or if you are an extreme horror fan, you have likely come across one if not more of these wonderfully quirky over-the-top films. The genre has struggled with classifying them as they tend to combine several different influences …
Read More »Kickstarter Campaign Begun to Bring SAMURAI COP 2 to the Screen
Samurai Cop, the 1991 cult film that still smacks of the 1980’s, has gained a large following due to its availability on VHS and now DVD (in a special edition on the latter). With the availability of digital cinema projection, the film has played to sold-out crowds on weekend midnight shows and continues to do so. If you haven’t seen …
Read More »Film Review: The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)
Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: A Texas teenager cuts her hair short and becomes an outlaw martyr with her brother and friends. REVIEW: One of the true 1985 essential films of that year, “The Legend of Billie Jean” is a movie that has taken quite some time to arrive for viewers (let alone bluray). The DVD itself wasn’t released until year …
Read More »Film Review: Aftermath (2012)
SYNOPSIS: Searching for a happy ending to a tale of unimaginable disaster and horror, nine strangers find themselves holed up together in a farmhouse cellar in rural Texas. The United States has hastily become embroiled in World War 3. REVIEW: It’s always a journey when you take on another “end of world – postapocalyptic” disaster film. We’ve seen all the …
Read More »Book Review: Jamais Vu – Issue 2 – Editor Paul Anderson
With issue number one, Jamais Vu established itself as a strong newcomer to the dark fiction scene. We got short stories and poetry, movie and book reviews, and a few articles covering a little bit of everything. What they did was not only bring some great new as well as veteran voices together, but also set high expectations for issue …
Read More »Blue Underground Is Ready To Send ‘Shockwaves’ To The Fans
Talk about iconic cover art. I remember seeing this movie on the VHS shelves back in the old ‘mom and pop video store’ days and it just draws you towards it. A cult classic if there ever was one and those fine folks over at Blue Underground are about to give it its due with a kick ass Blu-ray release. …
Read More »Film Review: Toobox Murders (2004)
Rate this FilmSYNOPSIS: A historic Hollywood hotel houses a supernatural evil. It’s been subdued for decades – but when renovations start, a series of murders take place. It’s up to our heroine to solve the mystery. REVIEW: The 2004 version of Toolbox Murders is a very loose remake of Dennis Donnelly’s 1978 film of the same name (strangely enough, it …
Read More »DC Comics Embraces The Horror With New Series ‘Gotham By Midnight’
Any of you who follow me here or on Horror News Radio know – I’m not the one to get overly excited about anything comic book or superhero related but I have to admit, I think this news is pretty damn cool. DC Comics who of course are the home for The Dark Night and its assorted line of Batman …
Read More »The Midnight Game Giveaway
Horrornews.net Giveaway of The Midnight Game on DVD courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment! Thanks to our friends at RMS | Romana Marketing Solutions for the opportunity. Giveaway rules are simple, email joyhorror@horrornews.net and put “The Midnight Game” in the subject line. In the body of the email, please type your full name and complete mailing address. Winners will be chosen …
Read More »Book Review: The House on Concordia Drive – Author K.W. Taylor
I wasn’t particularly sure about reviewing this one. After all, it’s a short, cheap oneshot to draw in an audience for the followup novel (The Red Eye) and I already reviewed that one. But, due to the huge difference in tone, structure and effect between the two, I decided that it warranted me chiming in on. Sam Brody is a …
Read More »Film Review: Gag (2006)
Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: Two professional thieves break into a house in search of a safe, only to discover a man beaten beyond recognition, tied down to torn mattress in a hidden room. They decide to help, only to become trapped by a serial killer whose torture methods will have them begging for death. REVIEW: Gag opens up with a …
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