Coming soon to theaters from Bleecker Street and director Andrew Cumming (Payback) is a new horror/thriller: Out of Darkness. The film stars Chuku Modu (The Great – TV Series), Kit Young (Shadow and Bone – TV Series), and Safia Oakley-Green(She Said). Synopsis OUT OF DARKNESS is a survival horror film …

Coming soon to theaters and VOD from Magnolia Pictures and directors Eshom Nelms (Small Town Crime) and Ian Nelms (Fatman) is a new thriller: Red Right Hand. The film stars Orlando Bloom (Troy), Garret Dillahunt (Where the Crawdads Sing), and Andie MacDowell (Sex, Lies, and Videotape). Synopsis In action-thriller RED …

Even though I write for a horror magazine, I love all movies, especially when directors inject tension into comedies, violence into dramas, and insert dreamlike scenes that dissolve into terror. But “shocking” doesn’t just mean violence. It can mean anything that disturbs the audience. That clarified – let’s get to …

Premiering soon at the New York City International Film Festival is a new thriller directed by David Rodriguez (Faces of the Dead 2: Exorcism): The Elder Hunters. The film stars Mike Ferguson (Amityville Uprising), Erica Dyer (Area 5150), and Brandon Krum (Wolf Hollow). Synopsis A group of young men who …

Being a massive fan of short films, I was thrilled to be offered the chance to review the new film directed by Vanessa Ionta Wright: Sweaty Larry. At a crisp six minutes, this is one of the shortest I’ve reviewed, but it really makes the most of every single second! …

Of the many tropes in horror films, I have one that I will never, ever break: never use a Ouija Board. And while plenty of people have seen Ouija and Ouija 2: Origin of Evil, there exists an entire second string of films about summoning spirits – and I watched …

Of all the categories of horror films, my heart will always belong to the found footage genre. Of those, I dearly love Stephen Cognetti’s Hell House LLC series, which follows mysterious and deadly events at the Abaddon Hotel in rural New York. After completing the trilogy in 2019, fans may …

With The Exorcist: Believer out now, the market seems flooded with possession movies. But everyone elsemight as well go home, because director Demian Rugna (Terrified) has fused extreme gore with cerebral horror and delivered one of the best possession stories of all time with his new film, When Evil Lurks. …

Of all the horror genres, horror comedy is the most difficult one to pull off successfully. A good horror comedy needs to be able to seamlessly shift between dread to laughter at the right moments. In the case of director Su Kang’s (Han from Fast X) new film, Shaky Shivers, …

Note: This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SGA-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, Nightsiren being covered here wouldn’t exist. Witch, hag, crone enchantress, necromancer, sorceress, and siren. All these words have been used for centuries against women to punish independent thought …