Tag Archives: 2014

SYNOPSIS: After almost drowning in a lake, Madison finds herself bound to a life of fear. Unable to describe what happened to her during the moments she was underwater, she begins to develop hydrophobia. Crippled by her post trauma, Madison attempts to shut out the world but her fear intensifies and she is faced with the vision of a dark …

SYNOPSIS: A doctor has invented a “fear chamber,” a device used to cure people of their crippling phobias. REVIEW: Robert Englund is Dr. Andover, a scientist who, to be sure, goes against the grain. He operates the Fear Clinic, an experimental medical facility which houses his invention: the fear chamber. “Everyone is scared of something,” Englund says, and uses his …

SYNOPSIS: Documentary covering the highs and lows of 2000AD’s history, from its inception after the demise of Action to the present day. REVIEW: I originally saw this glorious documentary at a very early screening at the Broadway Cinema here in Nottingham, England a little while back and it absolutely blew me away. Had I written this review that night, it …

SYNOPSIS: Eight Mexican directors unite to bring tales of the most brutally terrifying Mexican traditions and legends to vividly shocking life. REVIEW:  Anthology films have undoubtedly made a strong comeback in the last few years. Whether you prefer Trick ‘r Treat, the V/H/S series, or even ABC’s of Death, there has been a slew of these movies in horror world, …

SYNOPSIS: A group of college students head for a location where six people were murdered 20 years ago by a killer known as Crinoline Head. Their plan is to investigate the killings for a class project on local legends and to discover if Crinoline Head is really dead, as officially reported, or if he is alive and still stalking the …

SYNOPSIS: After a programmer working on a top secret surveillance program snaps in a murderous rage, a notorious code wizard with problems of his own moves into the startup offices to figure out what went wrong and deliver the final product. But the deeper he delves into the code, the more the code takes on a malevolent life of its …

SYNOPSIS: A short film about a woman who is mentally and physically abused by her boyfriend, who one day snaps and takes her revenge. REVIEW: More short films! Today we have another Canadian short, funded by Indiegogo. I do so love crowd-funded film projects. CRAZY LOVE was written by Helena Marie and Karl van Allen, directed by Mathieu Charest, and …

SYNOPSIS: This is a portrait of a man at the bottom, struggling to find an answer, when the wrong things happened at the wrong time. This is a story of loss. REVIEW: Today we have a tasty short film called PITY from Head Trauma Productions, directed by John Pata. PITY focuses on one character, credited as Anonymous (Jake Martin). We …

SYNOPSIS: Famous Wrestlers are pitted against hordes of undead when they unknowingly walk into a death trap. REVIEW: Director and Writer: Cody Knotts Stars: Roddy Piper, Shane Douglas, Jim Duggan, Adrienne Fischer PWvZ is a film made by lovers of wrestling for lovers of wrestling and/or z-grade horror fans with little care for acting, dialog or story. The story in …

SYNOPSIS: Limbo is a secluded colony of children all victims of shameless adult vampires. They have new plans for humanity. REVIEW: ok gonna be honest here….another damn vampire movie. I’ve stated in previous reviews how much I have come to loathe this particular genre of film, as I feel it has been overdone and no new ground is left to …

SYNOPSIS: Mack Stone is trying to raise his son Jesse to be a survivalist and a real man. Jesse just wants to do his own thing in his own way. Can they somehow learn to see eye to eye during a zombie holocaust, find some suitable mates, and save humanity? REVIEW: “Hell’s full and the dead are walking!” These words …

SYNOPSIS: A mysterious virus hits an isolated elementary school, transforming the kids into a feral swarm of mass savages. An unlikely hero must lead a motley band of teachers in the fight of their lives. REVIEW: Directors: Jonathan Milott, Cary Murnion Writers: Leigh Whannell, Ian Brennan Stars: Elijah Wood, Rainn Wilson, Alison Pill, Leigh Whannell Review: As some of you …

SYNOPSIS: A young runner, on a Zombie film set, has the first day from hell when real Zombies overrun the set. REVIEW: I want to drop some truth bombs on you, dear readers of horrornews.net. I’m going to blow your mind wide open. Sit yourself down, and witness the strength of street knowledge. Fact: New Zealand has some of the …

SYNOPSIS: A mysterious man arrives in a small Canadian town seeking his wife, though his presence plunges the community into a bloodbath. REVIEW: Directed by Guillermo Amoedo and presented by Eli Roth comes a remarkable new entry into the vampire lore club called “The Stranger” I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again in respect to the vampire genre, …

SYNOPSIS: George Lazarus, an insurance adjuster in 1957 Southern California, must investigate a $13M claim that could bankrupt his firm.  During his investigation, a terrible contagion breaks out and threatens to infect the United States. REVIEW: If you read about a movie called Hollywood Apocalypse or Lazarus: Day of the Living Dead, let it be known that it is now …