PopHorror Let's Get Scared
An infamous artist’s home becomes rife with ghostly horror in the new short film THUMB, directed by Alexandra Pechman, world premiering at this year’s Fantasia Film Festival in the “Small Gauge Trauma” shorts block on August 10th and 12th, 2021. With echoes of Gothic narratives and Giallo films, THUMB presents …
Read More »North Bend Film Fest 2021- Lodewijk Crijns’s ‘Tailgate’ Movie Review
From early myths of vengeful deities to Tales from the Crypt reminding us to keep our head on our shoulders, horror has always gone hand in hand with morality tales. Tailgate, originally titled Bumperkleef, from director Lodewijk Crijns, keeps this trend and history alive. Tailgate recently premiered at the North …
Read More »New ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ (2021) Trailer Will Leave You Grinning
When I first heard they were making a new GHOSTBUSTERS film, I admit I was not particularly excited. I’ve been following the news off and on over the past few years with an admittedly “ho hum” attitude. That all changed today after seeing the new trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife. It …
Read More »EPIX’s ‘Chapelwaite’ (2021) Series Season 1 Trailer is Here!
Based on the Stephen King short story Jerusalem’s Lot, Chapelwaite is coming soon to EPIX. The gothic horror mystery is an all new television series premiering in August. We’ve got the first official official trailers for you right here! Check them out, then read on for all the details! Psst…you …
Read More »‘The Nowhere Inn’ (2021), Starring St. Vincent, Trailer and Release Date Revealed
Annie Clark made her recording debut as St. Vincent in 2007 with Marry Me. Six albums and three Grammys later, Annie Clark is “regarded as one of the most innovative and fascinating presences in modern music.” Next up? An all new film that she co-wrote, which is based on a …
Read More »New Book: Jim Potts’ ‘Defending a Serial Killer: The Right to Counsel’ Available Now
Available now from Vesuvian Books is a new novel from Jim Potts called Defending a Serial Killer: The Right to Counsel. Synopsis: In 1982, ambitious law student Jim Potts was recruited to assist in writing a death penalty appeal for notorious convicted serial killer, Michael Dee Mattson. In DEFENDING A SERIAL …
Read More »IFC Midnight’s ‘We Need to Do Something’ Releasing September 2021
Check out the details for IFC Midnight’s new film, We Need to Do Something. The film was directed by Sean King O’Grady and written by Max Booth III. It stars Sierra McCormick, Vinessa Shaw, Pat Healy, John James Cronin, and Lisette Alexis. Synopsis for We Need to Do Something After Melissa …
Read More »Panels announced for Midsummer Scream presents AWAKEN THE SPIRITS!
Halloween favorites including Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights, LA Haunted Hayride, Delusion, Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Fright Fest, and Winchester Mystery House will have presentations about their upcoming events during Awaken the Spirits!, Midsummer Scream’s “pop-up” event August 14-15, 2021 at the Pasadena Convention Center. The schedule, along with …
Read More »Trailer Released For Japan Underground Dance Drama ‘DREAMS ON FIRE’ Ahead of Fantasia Premiere
An electrifying and dazzling feature debut from Canadian-born, Japan-based filmmaker Philippe McKie, DREAMS ON FIRE is a love letter to the dynamic and striking urban dance and underground scene of Tokyo and the artists that occupy it. Philippe, who also wrote, art-directed, and edited the film, has been living in …
Read More »Official Trailer and Poster for Terry Spears’ ‘As the Village Sleeps’
Check out the official trailer and poster for the new horror thriller As the Village Sleeps. The film was directed by Terry Spears with a cast starring Chloe Caemmerer and Winnie Du. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4ub1PSAObY&feature=youtu.be Synopsis for As the Village Sleeps Sarah plans a birthday weekend at her family home, bringing together …
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