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Coming soon to Shudder from director Nicholas Pineda (Disquiet) is a new horror film: Infirmary. The film stars Paul Syre Lee (Pachinko – TV Series), Mark Anthony Williams (Suits LA – TV Series), and Danielle Kennedy (Narcos – TV Series). Synopsis A guard vanished on his first night at an …

Slashers are among the most popular subgenre in horror and have been for decades. Even when a particular franchise gets long in the tooth, there’s always some fun to be had in the formula of blood, babes, and a psychotic killer. Axegrinder is an independent slasher franchise that started in …

It’s been 42 years since Courtney Gains celebrated his big break as merciless enforcer Malachai in Children of the Corn, a role that earned him horror icon status and a decades-long acting career spanning various genres and well over 100 credits. While growing his filmography, Gains was also quietly pursuing …

Writer and filmmaker Will Savive has built a creative world that spans books, music, narration, filmmaking, and horror. His latest project, Midnight Stories, brings those interests together in a series of bite-sized horror tales built around suspense, twists, and the consequences of very human decisions. With Season 2 of Midnight …

Coming soon to theaters from director Michel K. Parandi (XYZ: From Fire and Dust) is a new sci-fi thriller: April X. The film stars Connor Storrie (Heated Rivalry – TV Series), Lilly Krug (Salt and Fire), and Tudor Chirila (My Daughter). Synopsis When his twin sister April (Lilly Krug) goes …

Coming soon to Blu-Ray is a holiday horror film directed by Eric Huskisson and P.J. Starks: New Fears Eve. The film stars Felissa Rose (Texas Nightmare), Dave Sheridan (Scary Movie), and Hannah Fierman (V/H/S). Synopsis: Follows three best friends who involuntarily prepare for Hooper Industries’ annual New Year’s Eve party, …

Making its world premiere at TIFF is a martial arts western from writer-director Samjad (Golam): Half. The film stars Ranjith Sajeev (Mike) and Aiswarya Raj (Officer on Duty). Synopsis Two half-blooded vampires embark on a violent hunt, racing through high-speed chases as they pursue a revenge plot rooted in vampire …

Coming soon to theaters from director Dave Boyle (Man from Reno) is a new horror film: Never After Dark. The film stars Moeka Hoshi (Shogun – TV Series), Kurumi Inagaki (Ensemble – TV Series), and Tae Kimura (Gururi no koto). Synopsis A traveling psychic who helps lost souls cross over …

I remember the first time I watched Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare, and it scared the hell out of me. However, once I watched it I told myself how brave I was for watching it. There is a lot of childhood trauma to deliver here. Let’s get into the review. …

Every time I cover the Fantasia International Film Festival, I know I’m going to find some hidden gems, instant classics, and all-around amazing genre programming, and 2026, which is Fantasia’s 30th year, has come through in spades. One of the most unique and unexpected films I viewed this year is the …