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In a world filled with so many genres of horror, the year 1999 kicked off a brand new subgenre known as “found footage.” Most found footage films involve characters with cameras either on their bodies or being carried by them in some form or another. They are often shaky or …

The genesis of Anna and the Apocalypse, much like the film, is bittersweet. It originated in 2011 as a short film, Zombie Musical, from writer/director Ryan McHenry, who had plans to turn Zombie Musical into a feature and did some script work, but died of cancer in 2015 at age …

Ever since I first heard about Possum, I was intrigued by the story and images. I had heard mixed reviews, some people who really enjoyed and others who despised it. I wondered where I would fall in the spectrum. After watching it, I feel like I’m somewhere in the middle …

I can’t say I’m always in the mood for an action crime drama, but every once in awhile one tickles my fancy. When I first saw the trailer for The Girl in the Spider’s Web, I was instantly intrigued so I jumped at the chance to review it. Did it …

It has been ten years to the day since we have had a theatrical release of a Friday the 13th film grace our screens. So today, we are going to be celebrating Marcus Nispel’s 2009 remake of Friday the 13th! In honor of the film, I am going to provide some …

Before taking on the role of the very real Butch DeFeo – the same Butch DeFeo that the Amityville Horror is based on – John Robinson already had an extremely extensive resume of some powerful independent films. Adding The Amityville Murders, the newest addition to the ever-growing Amityville franchise, to …

There are few iconic images in horror history as recognizable as Frankenstein’s monster, a creature originating from the 19th century English novelist, Mary Shelley, in her allegory story, Frankenstein. Shelley’s work captured horrific beauty immortalizing a misunderstood monster that has gone on to see countless inspirational onscreen variations throughout time. …

We are into the second month of 2019 already! It’s about time we had a wide release of a horror film. Some may consider Glass to be the first, but in my opinion, that one really doesn’t fall under this genre. With that said, I believe The Prodigy to be …

Aww, it’s February, the month of love… and also, more importantly, the celebration of Women in Horror Month. Ten years of celebrating women in horror, to be exact! That was just one of the reasons I was so excited to help cover one of my favorite film festivals for the …

The latest release from Dread (formerly Dread Central Presents) is Dry Blood, a mysterious ghost story rich with fantastic practical effects, anxiety, and sadness. I was lucky enough to meet up with filmmakers Clint Carney and Kelton Jones at a local coffee shop, where we discussed their film, how they …