On the weekend of September 15-17, 2023, Marlborough, MA was besieged by genre lovers from all across New England, anxious to get their horror on for this year’s spooky season. Coming just a week after Ice Nine Kills’ Silver Scream Con in Danvers, MA (read our recap here), Altered Reality …
Read More »Check Out Detroit’s Dopest Con, Astronomicon 6.5!
Astronomicon 6.5 is hitting the Detroit area with an all-star lineup! This pop culture convention continues to bring horror icons to fans with the master of special effects – Tom Savini! A Nightmare on Elm Street fans should be pleased to see the ultimate final girl – Heather Langenkamp! There …
Read More »Scratching the Surface: ‘THE ROBERT ENGLUND STORY’ Documentary – Review
Everyone has a favorite slasher, for one reason or another. My heart belongs to the burned-up dude who invades your dreams, makes on-the-nose dad jokes, and slaughters innocent teenagers to make them atone for the sins of their parents. However, Freddy Krueger isn’t like other slashers. He doesn’t play horror …
Read More »Available Soon On Screambox and Digital: ‘Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story’
Available soon on Screambox and Digital from Cinedigm and directors Neil Morris and Gary Smart is a new documentary: ‘Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story. It features appearances from Lance Henricksen, Eli Roth, and Robert Englund. Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares Synopsis A classically trained actor and director, Robert Englund …
Read More »I’m Into Survival: My First Final Girl
When people ask me what my favorite horror movie of all time is, the answer may seem cliché. However, this movie changed my life. It changed my perspective. It made me curious. It emboldened me as a female. That film put its claws (knives, actually) into me and never let …
Read More »A Sensational Lineup of Horror Royalty Descends Upon Sin City For Days Of The Dead
Las Vegas, Nevada, also known as Sin City, is a premiere destination for not only high-stakes gambling, but eclectic entertainment, and world-class dining. Adding to the variety Vegas offers this February 17th through 19th, is Days of the Dead. Returning to the Plaza Hotel and Casino, off famed Fremont Street …
Read More »Steel City Con 2022 Pittsburgh’s Most Popular Convention – Event Review
Steel City Con has rapidly become the go-to convention for pop culture fans in the Pittsburgh area. This convention was first founded in 1994 and has gone through several name changes over the years. The Pittsburgh Comic Con has been going under its latest incarnation, the Steel City Con, since …
Read More »Renegade Film Festival 2022 Winners Announced
The Renegade Film Festival (formerly known as the Women In Horror Film Festival) is “proud to showcase diverse content and promote inclusion & visibility in order to bring a sense of balance and equality to independent cinema.” They send word they’ve announced the winning films from this year’s March event! Read on …
Read More »A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors: Best Horror Sequel Ever?
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors is a treasure trove of kick-ass concepts, blending horror with supernatural fantasy twists and turns, humor, mystery, a monster, and a satisfying tinge of coming-of-age 1980s drama. Sure, many prefer the original Wes Craven film, but some still hold Chuck Russell’s Dream …
Read More »25 Years of Sleepless Nights – Why We Love ‘Wes Craven’s A New Nightmare’
Getting a good night’s sleep has never been the same for horror fans since Wes Craven changed the game in 1984 with A Nightmare on Elm Street. Slashers and monsters were nothing new, but a villain that could kill you in your sleep kicked the terror up a whole new level. …
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