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Producer Shares Best in Canada Short Film Award Distinction Between His Two Films

David Cormican, Producer of both the short films ‘Minus Lara’ and ‘Rusted Pyre’ has been awarded a two-way tie between his films for the “Best in Canada” award as part of the 2011 Reel Rave International Film Festival. Waskesui, SK— The Canadian Short Screenplay Competition’s ‘Rusted Pyre’ starring Best Actress winner Samantha Somer Wilson and ‘Less Than Kind’ star Brooke …

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HorrorNews.net FORUM is LIVE!

Hey there Horror Fans, We know its seemed like forever, though our FORUM is finally LIVE!! We want to hear from the horror community, whether it’s just to comment, announce new things or write your own review of something. You of course can send in PRelases thru the normal channel, though this will give you an opportunity to participate in …

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Comic Review: ’68 – Issue 1

Issue: ’68 #1 Writer: Mark Kidwell Artist: Nat Jones, Tim Vigil Colors: Jay Fotos Letters: Jason Arthur Publisher: Image Release Date: April 2010 Pages: 36 Price: $3.99 “On February 13, 1968, during the darkest days of the Vietnam conflict, the gates of hell opened wide, unleashing new, hungry life into the countless war torn dead. The horrors of war take …

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Interview: Lucifer Valentine (Slow Torture Puke Chamber, ReGORGEgitated Sacrifice)

Rate this FilmCascading Intestinal Chunks with Lucifer Valentine “Slow Torture Puke Chamber”  Note: This interview contains some really sick images, turn back now if easily offended Modern horror no longer evokes fright from the dark recesses of the collective psyche. The screams of horror no longer are a cacophony of a primal atavistic nightmare unleashed upon both innocent and iniquitous …

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Christian Slater featured horror film ‘Playback’ acquired by Magnet Releasing

Magnet Releasing takes US Rights to PLAYBACK From Celluloid Nightmares  The Wagner/Cuban Company’s Magnet Releasing, genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, announced today they have acquired US rights to PLAYBACK, a frightening horror film featuring Christian Slater, directed by Michael Nickles. Magnet will release PLAYBACK through its Ultra VOD program in February, launching the film on all digital VOD platforms prior …

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Interview: Lance Polland (Crack Whore)

Exclusive Horrornews.net Interview: Lance Polland Movie: Crack Whore What inspired you to make Crack Whore? I was looking for a way to combine two genres I enjoy. Rape Revenge movies and screwball Comedies. CW is like mixture of “I Spit on your Grave” and “Dumb and Dumber”. I thought it would be interesting if the hillbilly rapist were really ignorant …

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Horror is No Laughing Matter

WARNING: The following article may be controversial and objective to some without an open mind. While most of my articles are informative (this is as well) this one is strongly opinionated. A sense of humor is not required…. I just thought I’d unleash some personal opinions on the mixing of the Horror and Comedy genres. Why is there such a …

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