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Nightmares Film Festival 2021 Interview: ‘FUKT’ Filmmakers Dixie Gers, Megan Beck, And Ashley Crewl

Extreme horror is a divisive subgenre usually suited for more seasoned horror audiences and delivers fans buckets of blood and violence. With FUKT, a new anthology that premiered at Nightmares Film Festival this year, the bloodshed is brought on by a new set of storytellers focusing on extreme horrors seen …

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Nightmares Film Fest 2021 Interview: ‘Masking Threshold’ Writer And Director Johannes Grenzfurthner

This year’s Nightmares Film Festival continues in its tradition of bringing together exceptional examples of genre filmmaking, but one film in particular, Masking Threshold, stood out from the crowd, ultimately winning the prestigious Film From Hell honor. The latest from Austrian filmmaker Johannes Grenzfurthner, founder of monochrom—an art and theory …

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Interview With Erica Summers, Writer And Director Of ‘Obsidian’ (2020)

Now available to stream on Amazon, YouTube, and more via Midnight Releasing, is filmmaker Erica Summer’s, Obsidian (our review). When combining a psychological thriller with elements of body horror, Summers didn’t have to look far for inspiration; personal experiences provided a deep well to draw from. Erica was kind enough to …

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Grimmfest 2021 Review: Alex Kahuam’s ‘Forgiveness’ (2021)

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 …

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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 …

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Fantastic Fest 2021 Interview: Team V/H/S/94 – Chloe Okuno, Jennifer Reeder, Simon Barrett, Ryan Prows, and Josh Goldbloom

V/H/S/94

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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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‘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 …

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‘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 …

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