The massive success of George Lucas’s Star Wars in 1977, coupled with the growing popularity of TSR’s Dungeons and Dragons role-playing systems (basic and advanced) gave rise to a new era of filmmaking in Hollywood: Sword and Sorcery! I’m not saying Sword and Sorcery films were invented in the 1980s. …

Arrow Video recently announced the September 2022 lineup of its new subscription-based ARROW platform, available to subscribers in the US, Canada, UK and Ireland. Check out the exciting lineup of classic and cutting edge cult cinema below: September 2 — MUTANTS! (UK/US/CA/IRE) A curated collection of films including Head of …

From the press release: The summer is just about at a close, but before we welcome autumn and the various pleasures it brings (pumpkin flavored everything, falling leaves, only watching horror movies, etc), we at OCN have thirteen releases tailored to the dog days of summer. From the second batch …

Yellow Veil Pictures has acquired the sales rights to Daphne Baiwir’s (The Rebellious Olivia de Havilland) new feature documentary, King on Screen. Synopsis: KING ON SCREEN features an inside look with the majority of directors who have adapted Stephen King’s work for screen, showcasing the unique relationship as they reimagine …

Available now on VOD and Digital is a new docuseries from 1091 Pictures called The Skunk Ape Experiments. The new docuseries from cryptid crusader Stacy Brown, Jr. and executive producer James Brost asks: does something exist in the Florida swamps that even tabloids wouldn’t believe? Synopsis: Brown leads his bearded …

The first clip has been released ahead of its premiere at the Fantasia Film Festival 2022 for the survival thriller directed by Berkley Brady called Dark Nature. The film stars Madison Walsh (The Toll), Hannah Emily Anderson (Jigsaw), and Daniel Arnold (Ash). Synopsis: Joy, a survivor of domestic violence, joins …

Fall, the latest film by filmmaker Scott Mann, is one of the best movies I have seen all year. In fact, it might be one of the best of the last few years. Very rarely does a movie make me sit on the edge of my seat, hands gripping the …

Back in 1999/2000 when I was in college at the University of Cincinnati, I was obsessed with the music group, Powerman 5000. My roommate and I would travel between Cincinnati and Columbus attending their shows. Back then, it was super easy—and totally free—to stand outside the backdoor of the venue …

Keeping keen interest in preserving historical facts while blending his own supernatural vision is writer, producer, and director Deronte Smith, with his film, Prosper.  Synopsis: The rumored daughter of Sarah Good, the first witch to be tried and hung during the Salem Witch trials, lives and commands the spirit world …

Everyone deals with their problems—whether it’s trauma, bullying, depression, grief— differently. I lock it up all inside and keep it from most people. Probably not the healthiest, but it’s just the way I do it. In Jeremiah Kipp’s feature length version of his short film, Slapface, brothers Lucas and Tom …