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A Look At ‘Terror Tales’ (2016): A Wide Range of Horror Homage

I first heard about the horror anthology Terror Tales when I interviewed Laurene Landon when she mentioned upcoming projects (read that interview here). Other than likely including several stand alone stories of horror – after all, that is what makes an anthology – I had no idea what to expect …

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‘American Guinea Pig: Bloodshock’ (2016) Movie Review

If you’re reading this in order from my published Unearthed Films’ American Guinea Pig reviews, you’ll already know that each stand alone film within the series is next level horror. If you need a recap, read my review for Sacrifice here and Guts and Gore here. If not, no worries! …

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‘American Guinea Pig: Bouquet of Guts and Gore’ (2014) Movie Review

When I first unknowingly stumbled into the Unearthed Films’ American Guinea Pig series, it was with Stephen Biro’s possession feature, Song of Solomon (read our review here). The gruesome practical effects matching Jessica Cameron’s devilish performance along with that infamous vomit scene made this feature an instant indie hit. How much …

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‘Between Worlds’ (2018) Movie Review: A Love Triangle of Despair

Although known for ’90s and early 2000 action classics such as Con Air, Face/Off and Gone in Sixty Seconds, Nicolas Cage has also explored other genres with films such as Leaving Las Vegas and The Family Man. Starring in thrillers like 8MM and Bringing Out the Dead, this action legend …

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Scratch (2018): An Infectious Creature Feature Movie Review

There is something about creature features that offers up a whole new level of creativity in horror. Not only does this subgenre serve as filmmaker’s own most terrible monster, but it also opens an imaginative world of options. From origin stories to motives (or lack thereof) to serious drama to …

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‘House of Forbidden Secrets’ (2013): An Italian Horror Homage Movie Review

Few directors of the ’70s and ’80s era of Italian horror are held in such high regard as Lucio Fulci. With gruesome titles like The House by the Cemetery and City of the Living Dead, it’s safe to say that this horror legend had his own refined style of goretastic thrills, chills …

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Interview with ‘Between Words’ Maria Pulera: A Director with Artistic Inspiration

Fascinated with movies from a young age, Maria Pulera has always aspired to direct her own feature films. Recently, this passionate filmmaker has garnered some worthy attention for her second feature, Between Worlds, starring Nicolas Cage. I had the pleasure of speaking with Maria about her new film, maybe even answering …

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Interview with Dave Campfield: From Comedic Horror to True Fear

Beginning his career in film straight out of college, Actor/Director Dave Campfield released his directorial debut, Dark Chamber (you can read our review of the film here), in 2006. Through his unexpected friendship with cult horror star Felissa Rose, Campfield managed to cast many familiar cult horror faces in his …

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Interview with Poison Rouge: Deadly Talented Beauty Talks Sacrifice

Female directors in the horror genre are a hot topic recently, stirring conversation in the indie scene. This was great timing for Unearthed Films’ purchase and distribution of American Guinea Pig: Sacrifice as part of the infamous Guinea Pig franchise. Not only is this film an intense work of horror …

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‘An Hour to Kill’ (2018): An Anthology of Crazy Crime and Horror Movie Review

Anthologies can offer clever ways to craft together several short tales, a strategy that has been used within the horror genre time and again. From simple narration by the morbidly quirky Crypt Keeper to carefully interwoven stories in the feature film Southbound (2015), there are many forms an anthology can …

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