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Writer Rospo Pallenburg (Deliverance) only had one other directing credit (albeit, uncredited), the 1977 stinker Exorcist II: The Heretic when he went dove headlong into 1988’s Cutting Class. Largely formulaic, but with a solid cast, budget and some inventive kills, Cutting Class gets the 4K treatment  from MVD Visual’s “Rewind …

Premiering soon on Shudder is a new Irish horror film directed by Niall Owens (Trust): Gateway. The film stars Tim Creed (Dominion Creek – TV Series), Fiona Hardy (Axman), and Ryan McParland (Ballywalter). Synopsis In an ordinary abandoned house – On what could be your ordinary street – A gang …

The Haunting in Connecticut (2009) just turned 15! Let’s revisit this ghostly film as well as looking at some movie trivia. Let’s start by checking out the trailer: Synopsis When their son Matt (Kyle Gallner) receives a diagnosis of cancer, Sara (Virginia Madsen) and Peter (Martin Donovan) Campbell move to …

Coming soon to select theaters, DVD, and VOD from director Caye Casas (Killing God) is a new horror/comedy: The Coffee Table. The film stars David Pareja (Amigo), Estefania de los Santos (Unit 7), and Josep Maria Riera (Iron Cock II). Synopsis THE COFFEE TABLE follows Jesus and Maria, a couple …

Coming soon to VOD, Digital, and DVD from director Lawrence Fowler (The Jack in the Box) is a new horror film: The Jack in the Box Rises. The film stars Nicholas Anscombe (The Sandman – TV Series), Isabella Colby Browne (Starry Eyed), and Leona Clarke (Curse of Jack Frost). Synopsis …

Recently, I watched The original 1973 version of George A. Romero’s The Crazies with a group of friends. The Crazies is a film that has existed for a lot longer than people realize, having been remade by Breck Eisner (Sahara 2005) in 2010, and being one of the better remakes …

Leprechaun 2 (also known as One Marriage Lots of Funerals in the United Kingdom) is one of those movies that I had to watch cartoons after it was over as a kid. That didn’t happen to me often, but let’s face it, that Leprechaun is one scary little dude. Join me …

It is that time again for one of Detroit’s favorite conventions, Astronomicon. It is set for April 12 -14, 2024 at Burton Manor. This event will be a scream with the horror lineup that is planned! Cast members from the Scream franchise like Jamie Kennedy, Heather Matarazzo, and Roger L. …

Slasher films have a foundation of tropes and archetypes that make it one of the most popular and successful subgenres of horror. But the true ground level that holds up the heart of the story is the relationship between the killer and the “final girl.” Their hearts beat as one, …

Coming soon to the YouTube AVOD Channel from writer/director Victor Gabriel: Cruel: The Cross Village Encounter. The film stars Maddie Reardon, Ali Issa, and Laura Reyes. Synopsis The film follows the case of a young couple who were allegedly attacked by the Michigan Dog Man, and the crew who interviews everyone …