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It’s Friday the 13th again, so I thought it was a good time to talk about my favorite characters of the F13 franchise. Film critics through the years have accused Friday the 13th of having simplistic characters with no depth. Now, I don’t expect any actors from the franchise to …

Ever since first setting my veiny eyeballs on Writer/Director Ryan Swantek’s (our interview) short, White Willow (2017 – our review), five years ago, I’ve been following his work, and I’m thrilled to say each entry has been better than the last. Every story from the filmmaker’s resume—from White Willow to …

What does an evil substitute teacher, killer bridesmaids, and demonic puppet all have in common? They’re part of the amazingly bizarre new project, A Comedy Of Horrors, Volume 1, from Dan DeLuca (The Wire) and Ken Arnold (House of Cards), along with Matt Servitto (The Sopranos). This latest release comes …

I miss living in the Midwest during autumn. I miss October in Ohio and the Halloween festivities. When I was in high school, one of the most popular Halloween attractions was the “haunted” cornfield a few towns over. I preferred it over your typical haunted house, and while we do …

Demon Juice is a horror comedy short from Writer/Director Shannon Brown. I am already a short film super fanatic. Throw in the horror comedy element, and I was sold. I saw the trailer, and I knew I had to see it. What did I think of Demon Juice? Read on …

“Let me tell you of the days of high adventure!” John Milius’ Conan the Barbarian (1982) is one kickass sword and sorcery flick. The film launched Arnold Schwarzenegger (End of Days 1999 – our retro review) into megastardom despite the Austrian Oak having minimal dialogue. A thrilling and gorgeous production, the …

Coming soon to theaters, Digital, and On Demand, is a new crime thriller from Saban Films and director Tibor Takács’s (The Gate – our retro review) called Blowback. The film stars Randy Couture (The Expendables), Cam Gigandet (The Unborn), Chris Maher (Locked In), and Louis Mandylor (Rambo: Last Blood). It …

A new trailer has been released for the new horror film from Showtown American Picture’s new horror film called The Beast Comes at Midnight. The film is directed by Christopher Jackson (Terror Tales TV series) and stars Eric Roberts (The Dark Knight), Michael Pare (Eddie And The Cruisers, Painkiller – …

Coming soon to Digital from Dark Sky Films and director Kevin Kopacka (Hades) is a new Gothic horror film called Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes. The film stars Anna Platen (Windstill), Jeff Wilbusch (Unorthodox), Frederik von Luttichu (Hager), and Luisa Taraz (Adios). It will be available on June 24, 2022. …

Coming soon to DVD, Blu-Ray, and On Demand from Magnolia Home Entertainment and director Kat Dolan (Little Doll) is an eerie new film called You Are Not My Mother. The film stars Hazel Doupe (Float Like a Butterfly), Carolyn Braken (Dublin Murders TV series), Paul Reid (The Ritual), and Jade …