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Danger After Dark pulls in 4 Asian Genre titles

AFM 2011: Danger After Dark Acquires Four Genre Films from Japan: “X-Game,” “DeathPenalty.com,” its sequel “DeathPenalty.com: The New Beginning” and “Strip Mahjong: Battle Royale” Danger After Dark has acquired all-rights for North American and United Kingdom to “X-Game,” DeathPenatly.com,” its sequel “DeathPenalty.com: the New Beginning” and all North American rights to “Strip Mahjong: Battle Royale.” The deal was finalized today …

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Thomas Jane Presents World Premiere Reading Engagement November 12th, 2011

Fans of horror fiction will be treated to a rare opportunity as Thomas Jane and Damian Maffei present and star in the world premiere reading engagement of By Bizarre Hands and Suckerfish. The two will be joined onstage by Kaitlin Doubleday (Hung, CSI, Brothers and Sisters) and newcomer Karina Elias at this free event, which takes place at The Steve …

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Catch The ‘Straw Dogs’ Remake in Dec on Bluray

Unleashes on to  Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital December 20th A terrorized couple is pushed to their breaking point in the intense new psychological thriller STRAW DOGS, unleashed on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital December 20 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. James Marsden (X-Men), Kate Bosworth (21) and Alexander Skarsgård (TV’s “True Blood”) sizzle in this suspenseful story of a young married …

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Book Review: Soul Survivors Hometown Tales: Volume 1 – Editors Shawn M. Riddle | David Naughton-Shires

Soul Survivors Hometown Tales: Volume 1 Isaac Newton, working from dates prophesied in the books of Revelation and Daniel, proclaimed the world in its current state would end in 2060. If Harold Camping were right, the end times would have already happened by now and we wouldn’t be here reading (or writing) about a doomsday-themed anthology. Let’s not forget the …

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Wild Bunch acquires rights to ‘Violet and Daisy’

Wild Bunch has picked up International rights to Academy-Award winner Geoffrey Fletcher’s directorial debut VIOLET & DAISY. The film had a rapturous response at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival when it screened as a work-in-progress, and Wild Bunch now plans to launch it at AFM to sell international rights. CAA is the domestic sales agent on the project. Fletcher …

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Interview: Darren Lynch (Ouija)

Exclusive Horrornews.net Interview: Darren Lynch Movie: Ouija www.ouija-movie.co.uk How long did it take you to script out your movie – Ouija ? Ouija took 4 days to script being my first script I think it was done relatively quick. What kind of research did you do regarding Ouija Boards ? Well always being a curious child like a lot of …

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Film Review: Helldriver (2010)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: An alien-spawned, mysterious mist blankets the northern half of Japan, transforming those who inhale it into ravenous, flesh-eating zombies hell-bent on devouring the surviving human population. Plunged into chaos, Japan is torn in two—the southern half of the country, where the populace remains untouched by the deadly gas, lives behind a heavily-fortified wall, while the northern …

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Film Review: Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings (2011)

SYNOPSIS: Follows a group of friends that decide to go snowmobiling during their winter break. They make a “wrong turn”, getting lost in a storm. REVIEW: Best line: “They’re stripping pieces of flesh off of Daniel, they’re boiling it in oil, and they’re eating him…they’re…they’re eating him alive like some fu*#ed up fondue.” Interesting observation: Potatoes apparently go with anything. …

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A Dummies Guide to Zombies! Part 1

“When there’s no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth.” Zombies are linked to the basics of human nature, they play upon our fears of infectious disease, death and turn our switches on to the need to survive. They are the walking dead, following their basic instincts, which is to feed. They are de-evolution at it’s finest …

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