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Smoke And Mirrors: Interview With SFX Wizard Tom Savini

He’s a director (Night of the Living Dead 1990), a special effects and makeup genius (Creepshow, Maniac), an actor (From Dusk Till Dawn), and even a stuntman (Friday the 13th, Dawn of the Dead). If you watch horror movies, chances are you’ve seen something connected to Tom Savini, either directly …

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XYZ Films Has Acquired Distribution Rights To Kiah Roache-Turner’s ‘Wyrmwood: Apocalypse’

XYZ Films has acquired the global distribution rights to the new zombie movie directed by Kiah Roache-Turner (Wrymwood: Road of the Dead) called Wyrmwood: Apocalypse. The film stars Shantae Barnes-Cowan (Operation Buffalo TV series), Nicholas Boshier (Soul Mates TV series), Nianca Bradey (The Osiris Child), and David Collins (True Murder …

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Coming Soon to Select Theaters and On Demand: Dan Lantz’ ‘Alpha Rift’

Coming soon to select theaters and On Demand is a new sci-fi thriller directed by Dan Lantz (Bloodrunners 2017 – our review) called Alpha Rift. The film stars Lance Henriksen (Aliens 1986  – our retro review), Aaron Dalla Villa (Pledge 2018 – our review), and Rachel Nielsen (Mare of Easttown TV …

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From the Paranormal and Beyond: Interview With ‘Paranormal State’s’ Ryan Buell

When I was seventeen-years-old, I remember being absolutely captivated by shows about the paranormal. When the television series, Scariest Places on Earth, aired on YTV, I was hooked. I found the world of the paranormal fascinating and tragic, spending so much time researching and writing about it that I found …

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Home Invasion Thriller, ‘MOTHERLY (2021),’ Heads To Digital and VOD

Motherly (2021)

The Horror Collective’s new home invasion thriller, MOTHERLY, is coming soon to On Demand and Digital. The film has been making the rounds on the festival circuit, premiering recently at Frightfest. The Horror Collective calls it, “A twisted tale of revenge that puts one woman’s motherly instincts to the test.” …

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Adam Ethan Crow’s Haunting Horror LAIR Comes to Digital and VOD this November!

LAIR, which was completed in January 2021 during the global pandemic, is the feature debut from London-based writer/director Adam Ethan Crow following a series of celebrated and award-winning short films. The film is produced by ex-Fox VP Shelley Atkin, with an original score from Mario Grigorov (Fantastic Beasts) and SFX …

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Interview with Lucie Guest, Star of New Netflix Thriller ‘Hypnotic’

Lucie Guest

Netflix has killed with their horror and thriller selections this year and one of their new ones is Hypnotic. Lucie Guest stars in the film and we had the honor of chatting with her once again. Lucie is a great actress and delivers an amazing performance in Hypnotic. Learn about …

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Shudder Announces Release Date and Drops Trailer for Holiday Horror ‘The Advent Calendar’

The Advent Calendar

Shudder, AMC Networks’ streamer for horror, thrillers and the supernatural will premiere writer/director Patrick Ridremont’s ornate and elegant French horror fantasy The Advent Calendar exclusively on Thursday, December 2, 2021. Combining Faustian themes and allusions with European folklore and tense, chilling terror, the Shudder Original film provides some highly original …

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Interview With Actor Doug Burch For Full Auto Film’s ‘Self Isolated’ (2021)

I’ve been a huge fan of Doug Burch ever since seeing him in Full Auto Films and Chad Ridgely’s (our interview) 2016 Christmas horror comedy, Massacre on Aisle 12 (my review). He managed to make Mr. Kipper loveable despite him being a bit of a greedy horndog. So when I heard …

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