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RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, has picked up select rights to the horror film, The Power from Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural. Written and directed by BAFTA-nominated director Corinna Faith, and featuring an original score by Gazelle Twin and Max …

New from Vertical Entertainment and Zentropa is the revenge thriller, Rushed. Go behind the dark corners of fraternities as a mother gets her revenge. Check out the trailer below! Synopsis: RUSHED is the story of Barbara O’Brien, an Upstate NY, Irish Catholic mother who says her rosary daily, then swears profusely …

Sometimes a documentary comes along that is so much fun to watch and even teaches you something new. I have to embrace those moments because usually, I would rather watch anything else. But Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched, a new film chronicling the very best—and history of—folk horror is one …

It’s safe to assume that the last year or so has been a nightmare for countless individuals across the globe. For me, movies have always provided a welcomed escape to seal with things like this. Filmmaker Dave Reda agrees, and with his latest, As Good As Dead (2021), he and …

Author/editor/Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies founder Kier-La Janisse’s (From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film, Warped and Faded: Weird Wednesday and the Birth of the American Genre Film Archive) new documentary, Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched, is a fascinating, …

Coming soon to Digital and VOD from IFC Midnight and director Sean King O’Grady is a new horror film called We Need to Do Something. The film stars Lisette Alexis (Waltz of the Angels), John James Cronin (Second Act), Pat Healy (Compliance), Sierra McCormick (Land of the Lost), and Vinessa …

Coming soon to theaters from Vertical Entertainment and Director John Pollono (Stronger) is a new drama called Small Engine Repair. The film stars Pollono, Jon Bernthal (The Walking Dead TV series), Shea Whigham (Take Shelter), Jordana Spiro (To the Stars), Ciara Bravo (Cherry), and Spencer House (The Society TV Series). …

The Sadness is the new film you’re going to want to watch. The title may not sound like your typical horror movie, however, the trailer shows that this film will be an explosive debut film for new director Rob Jabbaz (Clear Water 2020). This is the first feature film from …

Recently, I had the opportunity to review a very interesting set of eight short films (one of my favorite genres!) for 2021’s Fantasia Fest in a shorts block called Things That Go Bump In The East. Chewing Gum (Chingum) Directed by Mihir Fadnavis and starring Ratnabali Bhattacharjee (Sold), Bandita Bora …

Director Edoardo Vitaletti’s The Last Thing Mary Saw premiered at the Fantasia Film Festival 2021 on August 15 and 17 and is, hands down, one of my favorite films I’ve seen this year. The Last Thing Mary Saw is a period occult drama set in an isolated farmhouse in the …