Posted in

Pig Hill, is set for its World Premiere at this year’s Frightfest on 23rd August.

Pig Hill, is set for its World Premiere at this year’s Frightfest on 23rd August.

Empty Jug Productions in association with Concourse Media are delighted to share the news that their gory horror, Pig Hill, is set for its World Premiere at this year’s Frightfest on 23rd August. Based on the novel by Nancy Williams, Pig Hill is directed by Kevin Lewis best known for the smash hit Willy’s Wonderland and stars Rainey Qualley (Shut In), Shane West (Salem) & Shiloh Fernandez (Evil Dead).  Shot on … Pig Hill, is set for its World Premiere at this year’s Frightfest on 23rd August.Read more

Posted in

Horrific Families Working in Synergy, a Fright Club Podcast.

Horrific Families Working in Synergy, a Fright Club Podcast.

Horrific Families Working in Synergy, a Fright Club Podcast. The family that slays together stays together, isn’t that what they say? That was certainly a lot of the fun in Ready or Not, You’re Next, Frightmare and more. But what are the best examples of horrific families working together in horror movies? Brandon … Horrific Families Working in Synergy, a Fright Club Podcast.Read more

Posted in

Half-O-Ween, a brand-new horror dark comedy from Hawthorne House Films and Barton Ct. Productions 

Half-O-Ween, a brand-new horror dark comedy from Hawthorne House Films and Barton Ct. Productions 

Half-O-Ween, a brand-new horror dark comedy from Hawthorne House Films and Barton Ct. Productions  It’s Halfway to Halloween, but the terror has already begun!  SYNOPSIS: Following a messy breakup, a couple finds themselves trapped inside with their intrusive landlords while an escaped serial killer stalks the neighborhood.  ABOUT THE PROJECT: … Half-O-Ween, a brand-new horror dark comedy from Hawthorne House Films and Barton Ct. Productions Read more

Posted in

Responsible Depictions of Mental Illness in Horror

Responsible Depictions of Mental Illness in Horror

Responsible Depictions of Mental Illness in Horror Fiction is a wonderful avenue for readers to better understand certain mental struggles. Horror does this particularly vividly because it evokes in readers many of the same emotions that mental illness sometimes augments—dread, fear, terror, anxiety, paranoia, disgust and, of course, horror itself.  … Responsible Depictions of Mental Illness in HorrorRead more

Posted in

That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film

That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film

That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film by Payton McCarty-Simas  With a book launch event at Fantasia to follow shortly after, That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film, a new nonfiction book exploring the evolution of witches in horror.  That Very Witch will be published on 22nd July, 2025, from Luna Press. … That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch FilmRead more

Posted in

Top Shelf CBD Flower vs. Regular Bud: Key Differences Explained

Top Shelf CBD Flower vs. Regular Bud: Key Differences Explained

Top Shelf CBD Flower vs. Regular Bud: Key Differences Explained Many people are turning to CBD to provide them with their wellness and recreational needs. However, one question that keeps coming up is: “What differentiates top-shelf CBD flowers from regular CBD buds?”. Although both regular CBD flowers and top-shelf CBD … Top Shelf CBD Flower vs. Regular Bud: Key Differences ExplainedRead more

Posted in

The Monster’s Mother: Why Frankenstein Still Haunts Us

The Monster’s Mother: Why Frankenstein Still Haunts Us

Frankenstein’s Creature was never truly monstrous. He was unloved. That is what makes him terrifying—because we recognise him. In every rejected child, in every voiceless woman, in every silenced scream in the night, we see something of ourselves. That is Shelley’s genius. That is her horror. And that is why, … The Monster’s Mother: Why Frankenstein Still Haunts UsRead more

Posted in

Wolverine Frogs: A visceral debut eco-horror novel

Wolverine Frogs: A visceral debut eco-horror novel

Wolverine Frogs: A visceral debut eco-horror novel about survival, secrets, and strange creatures in the Australian outback A visceral debut eco-horror novel about survival, secrets, and strange creatures in the Australian outback Wolverine Frogs, the debut horror novel from Australian author Holly Scott, is now available in print and digital … Wolverine Frogs: A visceral debut eco-horror novelRead more

Posted in

The Captive by Kit Burgoyne, A satirical anti-capitalist horror debut for fans of Rosemary’s Baby!

The Captive by Kit Burgoyne, A satirical anti-capitalist horror debut for fans of Rosemary’s Baby!

The Captive by Kit Burgoyne, A satirical anti-capitalist horror debut for fans of Rosemary’s Baby! From a new voice in horror comes a satirical Rosemary’s Baby for our conspiratorial present in which anti-capitalist activists unwittingly unleash staggering demonic forces when they kidnap a pregnant heiress.  Man Booker Prize longlisted author Ned Beauman … The Captive by Kit Burgoyne, A satirical anti-capitalist horror debut for fans of Rosemary’s Baby!Read more

Posted in

Shapeshifting in Suburbia: How Bisexuality Made My Monsters

Shapeshifting in Suburbia: How Bisexuality Made My Monsters

Shapeshifting in Suburbia: How Bisexuality Made My Monsters by Em Reed The oppressive sense of alienation and dread doesn’t come from the fear of invaders in this case, but the stultifying suburban setting that enforces conformity and tries to root out the changeable, the unexpected, the strange… for the sake … Shapeshifting in Suburbia: How Bisexuality Made My MonstersRead more