I have been hearing much praise for Eric LaRocca throughout the horror book community. He is a two time Bram Stoker Award Finalist and a Splatterpunk Award winner. LaRocca’s notable works include Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke, Everything the Darkness Eats, You’ve Lost a Lot of Blood, …
Read More »Dominic Savage’s ‘CLOSE TO YOU’ (2023) – Movie Review
When I was a kid, I was different from my entire family. I fit right in punk rock; that was my passion and style choice. However, the torment I went through does not compare to people who aren’t happy with their gender. We put people who are different into a …
Read More »Coming Soon To Streaming From Terror Films: ‘CORA’
Coming soon to streaming from Terror Films Releasing and directors Sonny Laguna and Tommy Wiklund is a new apocalyptic horror film: Cora. The film stars Thomas Lennon (Chosen Family), Felicia Rylander (The Muse), and Alex Fatehnia (Second Act). Synopsis Starring Felicia Rylander and Thomas Lennon, the film follows a woman who …
Read More »Coming Soon To Shudder: ‘HELL HOLE’
Coming soon to Shudder from directors Toby Poser (Where the Devil Roams) and John Adams (Hellbender) is a new horror film: Hell Hole. The film stars Olivera Perunicic (Subspecies V: Bloodrise), Bruno Veljanovski (Eight Eyes), and John Adams (Miltown). Synopsis An American-led fracking crew working deep in the Serbian wilderness …
Read More »Available Now On Prime: ‘Cursed Waters: Creature of Lake Okanagan’
Available now on Prime from Small Town Monsters and director Eli Watson (Pentium) is a new documentary film: Cursed Waters: Creature of Lake Okanagan. The film features Jason Hewlett and John Kirk. Synopsis Ogopogo is said to be an enormous lake monster, which has haunted the dark waters of Lake …
Read More »High Definition Splatter! ‘DEMONS’ / ‘DEMONS 2’ – 4K Ultra Review
What can one say about Lamberto Bava’s (A Blade In The Dark) 1985 masterpiece Demons, and 1986’s not-quite-a-masterpiece, but equally unforgettable, follow up Demons 2 that hasn’t already been said (we’ll forget about Demons 3: The Ogre and Black Demons for now, mmm kay?)? Both films are highly rewatchable and …
Read More »Richard Greenburg’s ‘LITTLE MONSTERS’ (1989) – 35th Anniversary Retro Review
35 years ago, I was a little kid into horror, but I was still a little afraid of certain movies that I grew to love. In 1989, I was learning about the world, sucking everything in. When they released Little Monsters, I found a new meaning in horror movies again, …
Read More »Teaser Trailer Drops For Osgood Perkins’s ‘THE MONKEY’ (2025)
Coming to theaters in 2025 from Neon and director Oz Perkins (The Blackcoat’s Daughter) is a new horror film: The Monkey. Based on a short story by Stephen King, the film stars Theo James (Divergent), Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black – TV Series), and Christian Convery (Cocaine Bear). Synopsis When twin …
Read More »Coming Soon From Terror Films: ‘Restitution’
Coming soon to streaming from Terror Films and director Danny Draven (Patient Seven) is a new horror film: Restitution. The film stars James Black (Out of Sight), Chris Gann (xXx), and Coel Mahal (Aporia). Synopsis: The film centers around Mia Wagner, the sole survivor of a serial killer who brutally …
Read More »Fantasia 2024: Interview With Filmmaker Blake Simon For Horror Short, ‘Faces’
This year’s Fantasia International Film Festival has put out some top-notch films once again. I love covering this festival because these filmmakers work so hard to create quality art for us and Fantasia is the best place to showcase it. I was lucky enough to screen the horror short Faces, …
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