For his English-language debut Late Phases, Spanish director Adrián García Bogliano has done something special. He’s crafted a werewolf shocker that reads more like a revenge/vigilante...
I first saw Late Phases back in July at Fantasia Fest (my review). Since then I’ve been championing the movie, urging everyone and their grandmother to see it....
There are some really fun works of genre about cursed cameras and the prophetic photos they take. There’s that Twilight Zone episode “A Most Unusual Camera”...
I haven’t really dug the releases of Foresight Features, the Canadian production company responsible for Monster Brawl and Septic Man. Their latest venture, Hellmouth, piqued my interest...
While the landfill of straight-to-video flicks that depend on a silly name grows steadily every month, Zombeavers (as screened at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival)...
Tonight is Devil’s Night, the eve before Halloween when kids troll their neighborhood armed with toilet paper and shaving cream. Commonly known as Mischief Night in...
In Dan Gilroy’s debut film Nightcrawler (our review), Jake Gyllenhaal plays a freelance crime journalist named Lou Bloom who lurks L.A.’s underbelly at night armed with a...
It’s been over two decades since Tony Todd appeared in the mirror as Candyman, scaring the hell out of a generation. Before that he was already...
Stonehearst Asylum takes place at a turn of the century looney bin, where everybody seems to be off their rocker – especially the ones running the show....
Ouija is the equivalent of a teen boy pooping on the spirit board before his kid sister’s sleepover, then giggling in the corner as they come...
For many people including myself, we first knew him as Mr. Futterman in Gremlins. Then we saw him as the shorter guy warning people against horror...
From South African director Matthew A. Brown comes Julia (playing tonight at Screamfest in Hollywood, CA), a vicious debut feature that addresses victimhood and tooth-and-claw emancipation...
Rob Zombie is one of the most polarizing figures in modern horror. Folks seem to either hate his movies or love them to the point of...
Whether you love it or hate it, there’s no denying that The Blair Witch Project changed everything. From the way it was directed to the way it was marketed...
The don’t-show ending of The Blair Witch Project is one of the most infamous, frustrating, polarizing, and perfect closing shots in horror movie history. It offers...
From the writers of Power Rangers R.P.M. and The Tigger Movie comes a wildly morbid and original film: Blood Punch. While its pedigree may sound a...
Messing around with spirit boards never ends well. Especially in film. Although the most widely-used version of a spirit board is made by Hasbro (the masterminds...
Man, I’ve known some militant vegans in my time. Ones who are more than happy to shove their beliefs down your throat and make you feel...
If you walk away with anything after watching the documentary Lost Soul, it’s that Richard Stanley is an artist and movie studios do not give a...
This week the 5th annual Mile High Horror Film Festival kicks off at the Alamo Drafthouse Littleton! It’s going to be four days of awesome genre films, special...
2012’s The Pact turned out the be a pretty successful indie hit for writer-director Nicholas McCarthy. Rather than return for the sequel, he went on to...
There are a few great movies that have “Taking of” in their title. For instance, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) is a gritty...
Like many of the adaptations of the horror master’s work, A Good Marriage, adapted by Stephen King from his novella and directed by Peter Askin, suffers...
The most interesting thing about the new found-footage creeper Paranormal Diaries: Clophill is that it’s centered around an actual allegedly haunted site – the ruins of...