I’m going to start with this: if you’re checking out Divinity, please keep an open mind. And don’t let that opening statement scare you off either. Or, maybe do, because if that statement would put you off from seeing a film, you wouldn’t enjoy it anyway. Divinity Synopsis In an …
Read More »Cicadas? Nope. Not This Guy… Guy’s ‘The Sound of Summer’ (2022) – Movie Review
Cicadas. They freak me out. Seriously, what purpose do they serve other than to live short lives, look alien, leave their creepy-ass pupal skins everywhere, and make a racket? I’m surprised that there isn’t a more vibrant cicada horror sub-genre dedicated to the ugly little bastards. But, outside of The …
Read More »Body Horror ‘INCESSANT’ (2023): Watch The World Premiere Trailer Here!
Incessant is an upcoming body horror film shot over 5 days in Somerset, England with a mostly skeleton crew. The folks behind the film were kind enough to send the trailer our way so we could premiere it for you here! Check out the world premiere trailer below, then read …
Read More »Celebrating Cronenberg – A Letter To The Influential Filmmaker On His Birthday
Dear Mr. Cronenberg, March 15th marks your 80th trip around the sun. An auspicious occasion in itself, but you sir, are celebrating 80 glorious years on this earth, many of which were spent making indispensable films, writing novels, acting, and being a father. You helped create a new, subversive sub-genre, …
Read More »Carter Smith’s ‘SWALLOWED’ (2022) – Movie Review
I remember way back in 2008 when Carter Smith’s The Ruins came out. I remember being repulsed and disgusted by the film, and I mean that in the best way. For years I’ve been wondering what happened to Carter Smith. Apparently I’ve been living under a rock, as he directed …
Read More »Shawn Burkett’s ‘Don’t F*ck In The Woods 2’ (2022) – Movie Review
Six long years ago, I reviewed a little film called Don’t Fuck In The Woods, a film that introduced me to the world of director Shawn Burkett and Concept Media (read that review here). Now the long-awaited sequel Don’t Fuck In The Woods 2 is finally here! Was it worth …
Read More »Movie Review: Hanna Bergholm’s Disturbingly Fantastic Creature Feature ‘Hatching’ (2022)
I began watching Hatching knowing every little about this film and I’m glad I did because it ended up being a unique and disturbing adventure. This film was directed by Hanna Bergholm (read our interview – HERE) and written by Ilja Rautsi. It stars Siiri Solalinna, Sophia Heikkilä, Jani Volanen, Oiva Ollila, …
Read More »Brian Patrick Butler’s ‘Friend of the World,’ Is Streaming On TromaNow!
Troma Entertainment has acquired the rights to Brian Patrick Butler’s body horror Friend Of The World. The low-budget, apocalypse-themed film is now available on Troma’s streaming service TromaNow. Check out the trailer, then read on for the details! From The Troma Press Release Present-day global events are like something out …
Read More »New Poster Revealed For IFC Midnight’s Upcoming Body Horror ‘HATCHING’ (2022)
Are you a body horror fan? Yes? Then you’re going to want to check out the trailer for Hatching (2022)! The Finnish film recently made its Sundance premiere and will be getting a wider release this Spring from IFC Midnight. Check out the trailer below, then read on for the …
Read More »Fertile Ground for Horror: Hamza Zaman’s ‘The Institute’ (2022) – Movie Review
A young couple is desperate for a child in award winning playwright Hamza Zaman’s directorial debut, The Institute. This microbudget feature utilizes relatable, pervasive unease and fears to endear its main characters to us. Most of the film’s 90ish minute runtime is a slow burn, but a handful of relatively …
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