In the new thriller Missing, a standalone sequel to 2018’s Searching, Storm Reid (The Invisible Man 2020) gets put through the ringer as her character June attempts to track down her mother, Grace (Nia Long, Premonition 2007), who has mysteriously disappeared. Through all the stress of utilizing technology to find out what …
Read More »You’d Better Study For Your Life: ‘CRAM’ is Coming Soon to Digital From Terror Films
Coming soon to Digital from Terror films and director Abie Sidel (Some of Her Parts) is a new horror film: Cram. The film stars John DiMino (Smoke in the Air), Brandon Burton (Kill Me Twice), and Rolando Chusan (Invasion – TV Series). CRAM Synopsis We all do what we gotta …
Read More »Coming Soon to Digital and VOD: ‘AMERICAN CHERRY’ (2023)
Coming soon to Digital and VOD from Buffalo 8 and director Marcella Cytrynowicz (Valley Fever) is a new thriller: American Cherry. The film stars Matty Cardarople (The Cleaner), Leonor Varela (Lethal Weapon – TV Series), and Larsen Thompson (Bloodline). American Cherry (2023) Synopsis AMERICAN CHERRY is a psychological thriller-romance about a mysterious, …
Read More »A Retrospective On The ‘Halloween’ Franchise And How It Launched My Career
On Halloween night of 2002, a horror movie murder would happen that would inspire me to not only become a fan of the horror genre, but eventually become an independent horror writer and director myself. This is the story of how John Carpenter’s movie franchise, Halloween, became my favorite horror …
Read More »Review – Mark Cantu’s ‘Wolf Hollow’ Is Wild And Gory
The world doesn’t have enough werewolf flicks, in my humble opinion. The lore of Lycanthropes, their bloodlust, and what I imagine would be a powerful, painful transition into a beast, have always intrigued me. Contemporary times have left horror fans with a short stack of worthy werewolf titles. Some of …
Read More »‘LOVERS LANE’ (1999) Heads To Blu-ray From Arrow Video
Valentine’s Day slashers aren’t super common. Of course, you have the staples: the original My Bloody Valentine (1981) plus the 2009 remake, and Valentine (2001), but after that, it gets a little sparse. Enter Lovers Lane (1999), an oft-forgotten V-Day slasher starring Scary Movie‘s Anna Faris. Who remembers? Arrow Video …
Read More »Coming Soon to Select Theaters – John Fallon’s ‘BRAEK’ (2023)
Coming soon from Princ Films and director John Fallon (The Shelter) is a new horror film: Braek. The film stars Melissa Anschutz (Lost Heart), Nick Baillie (Taken), Kevin Interdonato (False Witness), and Alix Lane (Black Pumpkin). BRAEK (2023) Synopsis The McCabe family’s weekend getaway was never meant to be a …
Read More »After 20 Years, ‘IRREVERSIBLE’ Remains a Brutal Watch, No Matter How You Cut It
Twenty years ago I overheard a coworker talking about a film that was so shocking that he couldn’t sleep that night. That film was Gaspar Noe’s Irreversible. My coworker begged me not to watch it. Challenge accepted! I went that very evening to my local art house theater and saw …
Read More »Peter Hurd’s Horror Novel ‘XOLO’ Details and Exclusive Cover Art Reveal
Director Peter Hurd (read our review of his film, The Control Group, here) is about to release his first horror novel! It’s called XOLO, and Peter was kind enough to give us an exclusive first look at the cover. It looks like it’s gonna be a good one if the …
Read More »Trailer Drops for Jared Masters’ New Film ‘THE NIGHTGOWN’ (2023)
The official trailer has dropped for director Jared Masters (Roller Junkies!) new horror film: The Nightgown. The film stars Dawna Lee Heising (Ballet of Blood), Kelley Poling (Velocity), and Kate Ly Johnston (Xanadu Hellfire). The Nightgown (2023) Synopsis In 1976 three curious schoolgirls set out to unravel the mystery of …
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