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Summoners will be making its world premiere at the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival. The film was written and directed by Terence Krey and Christine Nyland (who also stars) – the filmmaking duo behind genre hits such as the Shudder original An Unquiet Grave and Distress Signals. Along with Christine Nyland, the film …

Brooklyn Horror Film Festival announces today the first wave of titles for their explosive 2022 edition, presented by Shudder, running October 13th to the 20th with screenings held at Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg and Williamsburg Cinemas. The festival will open with the Eva Green starring NOCEBO, the latest psychological thriller from …

The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival will once again hold an in-person festival for their sixth edition, with screenings for the 2021 fest to take place in North Brooklyn at Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg, Williamsburg Cinemas, and Stuart Cinema from October 14-21. With a line-up of 14 features and 6 short blocks, …

The folks behind the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival send word they event is returning for a 5th edition in 2020. This year’s event looks to be the biggest ever, and we’re looking forward to covering all of it! Short and feature film submissions are now open and badges are already …

With Stranger Things, Tigers Are Not Afraid, (read our reviews here and here) and It (read our reviews here and here), people are rediscovering the terrifying magic of being a child. More than being vulnerable, the willingness in children to believe in the fantastical creates a grounded atmosphere for nightmares to …

The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival closed out its fourth edition on October 24th with a sold-out screening of Joe Begos’ VFW. The Screening was hosted at Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park with Director Joe Begos, Writer Max Brallier, and cast members Stephen Lang, Tom Williamson and Linnea Wilson in attendance. This …

One of the most propulsive horror trends of modern years has been the resurgence of the Creepy Cult. Perhaps I paint with too broad a brush, but a cult, to me, is any group of people united in a single ideology that subverts commonly held morals. Jordan Peele’s Get Out …

Brooklyn Horror Film Festival 2019 Announces Full Program Hot off the heels of its first wave announcement, which included Opening Night Film THE BEACH HOUSE and DANIEL ISN’T REAL as Centerpiece, the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, which will return for its fourth edition from October 17–24, has unveiled the rest …

THE BROOKLYN HORROR FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE FOR 2019  The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival returns to bring the best and most provocative horror cinema to local screens across Brooklyn from October 17th – 24th! We’re proud to announce wave one of the lineup, which includes premieres from around the …

As we wrap up our coverage of the 2018 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, I had an opportunity to watch the Head Trip Block Shorts for review. The block is perfectly described on the BHFF site as: At its boldest, horror doesn’t play by any rules. As you’ll see in these unclassifiable shorts, …