Forgiveness is the title of the movie, but it is not the name of the game for filmmaker Alex Kahuam’s latest endeavor. After premiering at Arrow FrightFest 2021 this past August, Forgiveness continues to beguile audiences along its festival run, and the most recent to experience Alex’s work were those …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2021 Interview: Phil Tippett Of ‘Mad God’
Phil Tippett has contributed more to the magic found in movies than he gets recognition for. A true wizard behind the curtain, Tippett first became enthralled with the worlds of stop-motion and creature creation thanks to the works of Ray Harryhausen, but his own innate abilities would prove to be …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2021 Interview: Team V/H/S/94 – Chloe Okuno, Jennifer Reeder, Simon Barrett, Ryan Prows, and Josh Goldbloom
Horror anthologies, since their inception, have become exceedingly popular over the years with genre fans. Films such as John Carpenter’s Body Bags, Creepshow, and Trilogy of Terror helped usher in a modern-day genre gold rush of horror short compilations. There have been several seriously solid additions to the annals of …
Read More »Phoenix FearCon 2021 Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
Coming our way October 15th and 16th in Tempe, Arizona, is the 10th annual Phoenix FearCon Film Festival and Horror Convention. Held at Sun Studios of Arizona, FearCon X is a one-stop shop for Valley area horror fans wanting to interact with writers, filmmakers, vendors, artists, and celebrities in a …
Read More »Cult Icon Jackie Kong Announces New Comic Book!
Cult filmmaker Jackie Kong (The Being, Blood Diner, Night Patrol) has set her sights on a new artistic medium. Coming our way October 5, 2021, Kong will be unleashing a Kickstarter campaign for her latest project, Kong Comics! Promising fans a gory good time, the new comic titled Spend the …
Read More »‘Fried Barry’ Fan Art Competition Announced By Filmmaker Ryan Kruger
First making waves on the international film festival circuit throughout 2020, then subsequently shocking audiences as it landed on the streaming service, Shudder, Ryan Kruger’s feature, Fried Barry, has quickly gained a cult following. Legendary horror host and scholar Joe Bob Briggs even featured Fried Barry on his uber-popular The …
Read More »‘Demons’ Geretta Geretta Announces Feature With Lamberto Bava, Simon Boswell, Claudio Simonetti, and Linnea Quigley
The stars seem to be aligning for an intriguing partnership with some of the most iconic names in horror. Recently announced via fan-favorite actress Geretta Geretta’s (Demons, Rats: Night of Terror, Shocking Dark) Instagram page is the Kickstarter campaign for an untitled feature written and directed by Geretta and co-produced …
Read More »Director Madellaine Paxson Reflects On The Success Of ‘Blood Punch’ (2014) – Interview
After years of writing for various animated children’s shows, Madellaine Paxson made a conscious effort to blaze a new path for herself. In 2014, with a script penned by Eddie Guzelian, Madellaine took on the role of first-time feature filmmaker with the violent, darkly comedic Blood Punch, starring Milo Cawthorne …
Read More »XXX Cannibal Film ‘Flesh Eater X’, Latest From SamHel – Movie Review
Prolific underground provocateur, SamHel, is at it again. After creating some of the most subversive and sought after titles for those that like to experience experimental cinema (Love Dump, Vania, Sadistic Pleasures), he’s back with Flesh Eater X. If this is your introduction to SamHel, let me assure you that …
Read More »Dave Reda Discusses ‘As Good As Dead,’ A Short Horror Film Made For Fans – Interview
It’s safe to assume that the last year or so has been a nightmare for countless individuals across the globe. For me, movies have always provided a welcomed escape to seal with things like this. Filmmaker Dave Reda agrees, and with his latest, As Good As Dead (2021), he and …
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