Coming soon to Digital and DVD from Dark Star Pictures and director Jon Garcia (The Falls) is a new horror film: Summoning the Spirit. The film stars Krystal Mille Valdes (93 Miles), Ernesto Reyes (American Gods – TV Series), and Jesse Tayeh (Fighting Olympus). Summoning The Spirit Synopsis Summoning the …
Read More »Coming Soon to Digital and DVD: ‘I AM RAGE’
Coming soon from Uncork’d Entertainment and director David Ryan Keith (The Redwood Massacre) comes a new revenge thriller: I Am Rage. The film stars Hannaj Bang Bendz (The Man Up the Stairs), Marta Svetek (Battlefield), and Antonia Whillans (The Curse of Humpty Dumpty). I Am Rage Synopsis Erin’s idyllic countryside …
Read More »Coming Soon to Digital: Mary Gallagher’s ‘HOLISTAY’
Coming soon to Digital from Breaking Glass Pictures and director Mary Gallagher is a new horror film: Holistay. The film stars Gavin O’Fearraigh (Ros na Run), Erin Gavin (Love Addict), and Steve Martini (KillCam: Live). Holistay Synopsis Holistay, which lensed in Vegas, follows two couples – Finn and Branna from …
Read More »Coming Soon to Select Theaters: ‘FINAL CUT’
Coming soon to select theaters from Kino Lorber and director Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist) is a new comedy/horror film: Final Cut. The film stars Romain Duris (The Animal Kingdom), Berenice Bejo (The Artist), and Gregory Gadebois (A Great Friend). Final Cut Synopsis Things go badly for a small film crew …
Read More »Coming Soon to Digital and On Demand: ‘THE PASSENGER’
Coming soon to Digital and On Demand from Blumhouse Television, MGM+, and director Carter Smith (The Ruins) is a new horror film: The Passenger. The film stars Kyle Gallner (Smile), Liza Weil (Smiley), and Johnny Berchtold (Dog Gone). The Passenger Synopsis Randy (Johnny Berchtold) is perfectly content fading into the …
Read More »In Defense Of Extreme Horror Films
Extreme horror films don’t get a lot of respect, and are often called unwatchable, torture porn, and even garbage. It’s understandable – it’s not a genre for everyone. For me, the violence has never been a problem as long as the filmmaker doesn’t just show it for no reason. When …
Read More »Post-production Underway on Action Film ‘Obscura’
Post-production process is well underway on the upcoming horror movie Obscura, which is planning for a release sometime later this year. The film is directed by Jerry G. Angelo, Grant Janes, Joe Lujan, and Thomas Hennessy. The film stars Robert LaSardo (Anarchy Parlor), Bryant Smith (Amityville Karen), and Jerry G. Angelo …
Read More »Coming Soon to Digital, Blu-ray, and DVD: Ari Aster’s ‘Beau is Afraid’
Coming soon to Digital, Blu-ray, and DVD from A24 and Lionsgate is Ari Aster’s (Hereditary) new film: Beau is Afraid. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix (Joker), Nathan Lane (Only Murders in the Building – TV Series), and Patti LuPone (Frasier – TV Series). It will be available July 11, 2023. …
Read More »Coming Soon to DVD and Digital: Dark Horror/Comedy ‘Employee of the Month’
Coming soon to DVD and Digital from director Veronique Jadin (Black Night) is the dark horror/comedy: Employee of the Month. The film stars Jasminia Douieb (The Break), Laetitia Mampaka (DogMan), and Alex Vizorek (Madame). It will be available July 11, 2023. Synopsis: After working for EcoClean — an industrial cleaning …
Read More »Coming Soon to Select Theaters: Restored and Remastered Park Chan-wook’s ‘Oldboy’
Coming soon to select theaters is the restored and remastered version of Park Chan-wook’s (The Handmaiden) masterpiece, Oldboy. The film stars Choi Min-sik (The Tiger), You Ji-tae (Ditto), and Kang Hye-jeong (Nabi). It will hit select theaters August 16, 2023. Synopsis: After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh …
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