@LiamHoofe learns his ABC's of Death 2...Back in 2013 The ABCs of Death hit our screens, am ambitious project which gave 26 directors a letter of the alphabet each to create a short film with. Their film would have to depict a death with which the method began with the letter they had been given.... Continue Reading →
First TV spot for Poltergeist remake
What are you afraid of?...With the May 22 release (UK and US - other areas still apparently the 22nd July) approaching, the first Tv spot has been released. Check it out below.The film stars Sam Rockwell, Rosemaire De Witt, Jared Harris. It is directed by Gil Kenan.SynopsisA young family is visited by ghosts in their home. At... Continue Reading →
Preacher casts first female lead
And the lead female is...Reprts are that Ruth Negga has landed the role of Tulip, in the Seth Rogan & Evan Goldberg developed show based on the comic from Gareth Ennis & Steve Dillion. Negga will play Tulip ex-girlfriend of the lead character Jesse Custer.Preacher is about Jesse Custer, a conflicted Preacher in a small... Continue Reading →
Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
David Martin dusts off his Fedora and sharpens his finger knives in preparation for NOES 3. 1,2 Freddy's coming for you...The third NOES film is my favourite of all the Krueger films as it perfectly balances dark humour with some tremendous gore filled sequences. The films after this one were slowly moving too far into... Continue Reading →
Before I Wake Official Trailer
Kids have the freakiest nightmares...A few days late but none the less, we have Before I Wake trailer for you. Yes, you.The film stars Annabeth Gish, Kate Bosworth, Thomas Jane. The film is directed by Mike Flanagan who previosuly made Oculus.SynopsisA young couple adopt an orphaned child whose dreams - and nightmares - manifest physically... Continue Reading →
The Vatican Tapes Official Trailer
The tapes the pope doesn’t want you to see…Well maybe. Below we have the trailer for The Vatican Tapes for you to look at…with your eyes.The film stars stars Michael Peña, Kathleen Robertson, Djimon Hounsou and is directed by Mark Neveldine. SynopsisA leaked video tape reveals a Vatican exorcism gone horribly awry.Image: youtube
Book Review – Noir Carnival
@ReecemJones gives us his thoughts on FoxSpirits Horror Anthology, Noir Carnival...At 274 pages, Noir Carnival allows for enough time to cover many different short stories (20 in total) which should be great value for any fan of short stories. As mentioned in prior reviews, I prefer my stories in long form as I feel there is more... Continue Reading →
7 Foot Wasps. Nuff’ said.
Official Stung trailer...You know what? With the execption of Big Ass Spider (review here) that hasn't been a really good giant insect film for a while - hopefully Stung can rectify this!The film stars Matt O’Leary, Jessica Cook, Peter Stormare. The film is directed by Benni Diez.SynopsisAn fancy garden party turns into upper class prey when... Continue Reading →
Let The Right One In to be a TV series
Vampire film to be turned into series...Horror is hot TV property at the moment with every second new show coming out having a horror bent. Now comes Let The Right One In the TV series. Jeff Davis and Brandon Boyce have been tasked with adapting it to the small screen. According to reports the series,... Continue Reading →
Insidious Chapter 3 trailer
Official trailer for Insidious Chapter 3...Well we promised you the new trailer yesterday and here it is - check it out below. The film stars Dermot Mulroney, Stefanie Scott, Lin Shaye & Angus Sampson. Written and directed by Leigh Whannell.SynopsisA prequel set before the haunting of the Lambert family that reveals how gifted psychic Elise... Continue Reading →
TV Recap: The Walking Dead – Spend
@lcfremont takes us through a gut wretching & munching episode. Talking points Deanna's chess game & where the HELL is Morgan?...Well, there goes the neighborhood. Some hooligan busted Jessie’s owl sculpture. Seriously, what is the world coming to? Oh yeah, there are walkers outside of these walls and a Benedict Arnold inside of them. Father... Continue Reading →
New poster for Insidious Chapter 3 tells you something
Official Insidious: Chapter 3 poster...The new offical poster is a whole lot less wordier than the previous one. To go with the new poster is a trailer...for the new trailer which is released tomorrow and yes you can find it here. Check out the poster and trailer for the trailer below...honestly its getting a bit... Continue Reading →
Film Review – The Town That Dreaded Sundown
Ren Zelen reviews The Town That Dreaded Sundown, was it an enjoyable experience?....I must admit that I have never seen the original 1976 movie of The Town That Dreaded Sundown directed by low-budget indie pioneer Charles B. Pierce. The original was based on a killing spree which took place on the Texas-Arkansas border in 1946... Continue Reading →
Child’s Play: Why We Should All Revisit The Franchise
Hi I'm Chucky, wanna pllllllaaaaayy! Liam Hoofe thinks we should...Horror franchises come and go, many start off well before descending into stupidity before ultimately meeting their death at the hands of popular culture (how can anybody find Freddy or Jason scary after seeing them in a Simpsons’ cough gag?) but last year one franchise seemed... Continue Reading →
Interview With James Cullen Bressack – Writer and Director of Hate Crime
David Martin speaks to James Cullen Bressack about Hate Crime and asks if the BBFC have missed the point..."Hi James and thank you for taking the time to chat to me about Hate Crime. It is a really disturbing film and even as a horror fan of many many years it made for tough viewing.... Continue Reading →
Movie Review: Horns
On DVD in the UK right now - @TigersMS78 likes what sees with Horns...Alexandre Aja’s film Horns based on Joe Hill’s book, is an unexpectedly emotional, very funny and strange film. What it lacks in perhaps pure straight lines storytelling it more than makes up for with near perfect mix of romance, horror and comedy.... Continue Reading →
Harley Quinn inspired short film – Sweet Madness gets cast
Dream Seekers Productions new short film Sweet Madness has its leads…Peter Dukes dropped us a line to let us know about Sweet Madness. We interviewed Peter a while back (here). This what he had to say about his new film - ‘This is a short fan based, quirky, dark, humorous film about the madwoman Harley... Continue Reading →
Two more join 31
Rob Zombie's new film keeps adding cast members...On Rob Zombie's facebook page he announced that Robert Brake and Lew Temple have joined 31. Their characters will be Doom-Head and Psycho-Head respectively. More news as it comes to hand.SynopsisFive people are kidnapped on the days leading up to Halloween and held hostage in a place called... Continue Reading →
Book Review – The Silvered
Steve Taylor Bryant reviews The Silvered...The Empire has declared war on the small, were-ruled kingdom of Aydori, capturing five women of the Mage-Pack, including the wife of the were Pack-leader. With the Pack off defending the border, it falls to Mirian Maylin and Tomas Hagen—she a low-level mage, he younger brother to the Pack-leader—to save... Continue Reading →
Movie Review: Digging Up The Marrow
@TigersMS78 looks at Adam Green's Digging Up The Marrow...Adam Green mixes fiction with reality in his latest film Digging Up The Marrow. The film seems to be Green’s answer to the question – What if monsters were real? Having liked Frozen but also being very lukewarm on the whole Hatchet series, I was keen to... Continue Reading →