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Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: On the cusp of retirement, an eccentric mortician recounts several of the strangest stories he’s encountered in his long career, but things take a turn for the phantasmagorical when he learns that the final story… is his own. REVIEW: The anthology format has always been a favorite of mine in the horror genre. Like many people …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A guy relies on his newly-acquired gladiator skills to save his ex-girlfriend from kidnappers. REVIEW: It’s really hard to pull off a good video game movie. With adaptations of comic books and novels dominating the box office, video games seem to be the one thing that has ever had a great adaptation from game to film. …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After hearing a young boy’s cry for help, a sister and brother venture into a vast field of tall grass in Kansas but soon discover there may be no way out…and that something evil lurks within. REVIEW: Stephen King is everywhere these days. Every day I read about a new adaptation of one of his books, …

Matt Elliott. This is Matt Elliott with horrornews.net, contributing writer coming from Fantastic Fest 2019. And I’m sitting here with an icon. His name is Mark Patton, the star of a Nightmare on Elm Street part 2  Freddy’s Revenge. Mr. Patton, thank you so much for meeting me. Mark Patton Oh thank you, thank you for having us. M.E And,  …

Available now on DVD, Blu-Ray and VOD is the hairier and wilder sequel to the 2014 Canadian cult hit! World Premiering back at Fantastic Fest 2016, Filmmaker Lowell Dean expands the universe of the savage yet alcoholic but all dysfunctional, ‘Wolfcop’ Lou Garou (Leo Farard). Facing a new and despicable villain in ‘Swallows’ (Yannick Bisson), Lou and ‘Tina’ (Amy Matysio) …

The “5th Annual Women in Horror and Film Conversation Celebration” Lineup on HORROR HAPPENS RADIO Starts Tuesday January 30th Blairstown, NJ – Marking their 5th year of “Rondo Hatton” Award nominated horror talk radio, THE HORROR HAPPENS RADIO SHOW returns for a five-week set of programming celebrating and focusing on guest conversations with more than twenty first time women of …

For over five years, 1100+ guests and 227 episodes, THE HORROR HAPPENS RADIO SHOW has featured programmers, filmmakers, staff, guests and more from a variety of genre film festivals that have ranged from the high priority festivals like TIFF, UK’s FRIGHTFEST, FANTASIA & FANTASTIC FEST to the the cream of the dark crop in SHRIEKFEST, NYC HORROR FILM FEST, BUFF, …

One of the most successful short films of 2016 found audiences from around the world and selected to such film festivals as Fantasia, Fantastic Fest & the Morbido Film Festival to name just a few. Powerful, genre re-inventing and so well crafted with multiple story arcs feeding into the final moments before a pulse is unleashed in London. It takes many to create …