I don’t need to tell horror fans to stay out of the woods. If you don’t know that by now, do you even watch horror? The new original Peacock show, The Girl in the Woods, a drama with monsters based on a series of shorts from Crypt TV, reminds me why …
Read More »Nightmares Film Fest 2021 Interview: ‘Masking Threshold’ Writer And Director Johannes Grenzfurthner
This year’s Nightmares Film Festival continues in its tradition of bringing together exceptional examples of genre filmmaking, but one film in particular, Masking Threshold, stood out from the crowd, ultimately winning the prestigious Film From Hell honor. The latest from Austrian filmmaker Johannes Grenzfurthner, founder of monochrom—an art and theory …
Read More »Shudder Announces November, 2021 Programming Lineup
It’s always tough to say goodbye to October. Fortunately, for horror fans, spooky season is year-round. Another flip of the calendar page means another kick-ass lineup from our friends at Shudder. New movies. New original series. Tons of horror content and the best value for your monthly streaming dollar! Check …
Read More »Eleven Directors Share ‘Isolation’ Anthology Streaming on November 2, 2021
Eleven directors collaborate for nine tales of Isolation at its scariest. Inspired by the isolation brought about by COVID quarantine protocols, the talent behind the cameras got creative about how to keep working. Independent horror royalty Larry Fessenden (Jakob’s Wife) is included in a roster of directors with impressive horror …
Read More »The Pack Podcast Features Celebrity Voice Talent This Halloween
Looking for something to listen to while driving trick or treaters around or going to a Halloween party? Eugene Pack’s The Pack Podcast has spooky, old school radio dramas with very familiar voices. From the official press release: Oscar nominee Jennifer Tilly (Child’s Play franchise, Bullets Over Broadway), Rob Morrow …
Read More »Hey, Vern! ‘Ernest Scared Stupid’ (1991) Turns 30 – Retro Review
Growing up, Friday’s always meant video store rentals with my family. Each week, my brothers and I had the option of renting a video game or movie. In some cases, we were lucky enough to get a movie AND a video game. Those were good times back then in the …
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: Richard T. Wilson’s ‘Halloween Girl – Vol 1: Promises to Keep’
Although I haven’t read many graphic novels, I can already tell Richard T. Wilson’s (read my interview with him – HERE) Halloween Girl series is going to be one of my favorites. Halloween Girl – Vol 1: Promises to Keep is a fantastic book about courage, friendship, and spooky adventures! …
Read More »Remembering Harry Houdini On The Anniversary Of His Death On Halloween 1926
Having a love of horror, I have always asked, “Could any of this ever be real?” Every so often, the worlds of fiction and nonfiction cross and make things blurry. Take, for instance, the esteemed Harry Houdini. October 31, 2021, marks 95 years since Houdini escaped from his physical form …
Read More »NFF 2021 Review: Steven Garbas and Chantelle Han’s ‘Peppergrass’ is Hauntingly Beautiful Nightmare Fuel
One of my favorite films to come out of the 2021 Nightmares Film Festival was hands down, Peppergrass. This film was directed by Steven Garbas and Chantelle Han and written by Garbas and Philip Irwin. It stars Chantelle Han, Charles Boyland, Michael Copeman, Philip Williams, and Craig Porritt. Synopsis for …
Read More »Interview with Steven R. Monroe, Director of ‘Harland Manor’ Now Streaming on Tubi!
Spooky season is almost over (although for some of us it’s all-year-round), which means horror movie binge marathons! So if you’re looking for something new to watch, I’d highly recommend Harland Manor, which is now streaming on Tubi. I recently had a chance to chat with the author about his …
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