Mark Meir‘s Faustian morality tale The Summoned has been acquired by XYZ Films for North America out of the 2022 Overlook Film Festival, Bloody Disgusting learned....
Carter Smith’s feature debut, 2008’s The Ruins, unleashed brutal body horror, not for the squeamish. While the director’s latest, Swallowed, presents a return to the realm of body horror,...
The Overlook Film Festival returns to New Orleans on June 2 through June 5, unleashing a new lineup of horror screenings and immersive experiences. The festival, set in...
There have been talks over the years about projects that would tell the story of the fictional Overlook Hotel from The Shining, including a prequel film that...
There have been talks over the years about projects that would tell the story of the fictional Overlook Hotel from The Shining, including a prequel film...
At the Overlook Film Festival this year, two films centered around the concept of an imaginary friend gone wrong; Daniel Isn’t Real and Z. Though both...
The third annual Overlook Film Festival has wrapped up in New Orleans, Louisiana, bringing to a close another year of genre films, immersive experiences, virtual reality...
One of the most exciting aspects of genre film is its ability to reinvent itself no matter how stale the trope or subgenre. All it takes...
A shining example of why pizza delivery workers deserve that tip money, Satanic Panic follows a young 20-something girl with barely five bucks to her name...
The Overlook Film Festival has officially announced its third festival lineup that includes 21 features and 18 short films from 10 countries. Including three world premieres,...
“You’ve always been the caretaker.” There are genre film festivals, and then there’s the Overlook Film Festival. The founders and staff behind the fest aren’t just...
One of the things that set the Overlook Film Festival apart from other film fests is its focus on more immersive forms of horror storytelling than...
Playing in the same field of thrillers starring unreliable female heroines like The Girl on the Train or Gone Girl, writer/director Michael Pearce’s striking feature debut...
A vacationing or road-tripping couple that fall prey to crazed locals with nefarious plans is well trodden at this point. For Nora and Alec (Nora Yessayan...
Director Darren Lynn Bousman began his feature filmmaking career by directing the first three sequels in the mega-popular Saw series. Between his distinct style and his...
Before the world premiere of Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich at the Overlook Film Festival, producers Dallas Sonnier (new owner of Fangoria) and Amanda Presmyk took...
“That’s a pretty fucked up story.” Now that IFC Midnight has acquired Colin Minihan‘s festival hit What Keeps You Alive, the film will be heading to this weekend’s...
There’s nothing more exciting to us than seeing Bloody Disgusting family succeeding. Longtime contributor Patrick Cooper is heading to the Overlook Film Festival later this month...
There you have it, the first ever official look at Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich, the latest entry in the Puppet Master franchise that will have...
The Overlook Film Festival, a four-day celebration of horror film and immersive experiences, travels to the most haunted city in America for its second year, taking...
Ever since Jaws first made a splash in 1975, people have been trying to reclaim its glory. First, there was William Girdler’s Grizzly in 1976 about...
There’s something in the woods, and it’s coming after Stephanie. The monster doesn’t have a name, but when it comes, it shakes the walls and rattles...
Brandon Christensen gave birth to the Overlook Film Festival’s “Scariest Film” this past weekend at the Timberline Lodge, the iconic hotel from The Shining. Hailing out of Canada...
As its inaugural run comes to a close, the Overlook Film Festival has the great pleasure of announcing its first year juried and audience awards. Culled...
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