Welcome to Part 2 of our coverage of the Nightmares Film Festival. Nightmares Film Festival is a destination horror and genre fest conveniently held in the heart of the Midwest: easily reached, easily navigated and inclusive Columbus, Ohio. NFF sets itself apart from other genre fests by its deep year-round … Nightmares Film Festival, Part 2Read more
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Nightmares Film Festival, Part 1
Welcome to Part 1 of our coverage of the Nightmares Film Festival. Nightmares Film Festival is a destination horror and genre fest conveniently held in the heart of the Midwest: easily reached, easily navigated and inclusive Columbus, Ohio. NFF sets itself apart from other genre fests by its deep year-round … Nightmares Film Festival, Part 1Read more
KillHer, One Part Rural Terror, One Part Bachelorette Slumber Weekend
KillHer Mattie and her friends go on a weekend trip to the woods to plan Mattie’s wedding, settling near the camp of Mr. Rogers. With no phone signal, their trip becomes a nightmare when they start dying and a secret is revealed. Release date: 20 October 2023 (USA) Director: Robyn August A … KillHer, One Part Rural Terror, One Part Bachelorette Slumber WeekendRead more
Night of the Hunted
Night of the Hunted When an unsuspecting woman stops at a remote gas station in the dead of night, she’s made the plaything of a sociopath sniper with a secret vendetta. Initial release: 20 August 1980 Director: Jean Rollin A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden Sometimes simplicity in horror is very effective. … Night of the HuntedRead more
Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls
Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls Fledgling occultist Onyx and a group of worshipers attend a once-in-a-lifetime ritual at the mansion of their idol, Bartok the Great. Release date: 19 October 2023 (USA) Director: Andrew Bowser A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden Are you prepared for Onyx the Fortuitous? I … Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of SoulsRead more
Horror Movie Review: 15 Cameras
15 Cameras A couple buys a house from “The Slumlord Tapes,” infamous for hidden cameras and a psycho landlord. It’s not as safe as they tell themselves. Director: Danny Madden On VOD A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden There have been a lot of movies that tread the same water … Horror Movie Review: 15 CamerasRead more
Herd, is the Zombie Movie Dead on Arrival?
Herd tells the story of ‘Jamie Miller’ (Adair), a woman trying to outrun a past complicated by an abusive father (Bernsen). When she and her wife (Akaha) end up trapped between a zombie outbreak and warring militia groups in her hometown (lead by Holm & Murphy) she is forced to fight … Herd, is the Zombie Movie Dead on Arrival?Read more
Dark Harvest, Throwback Horror Stalks the Cornfields
Dark Harvest Teens confront a legendary supernatural spectre that emerges from the cornfields of a small Midwestern town every fall. Director: David Slade Adapted from: Dark Harvest Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cinematography: Larry Smith Production company: Matt Tolmach Productions On VODA Horror Movie Review by George Wolf Director David Slade came out of the gate strong … Dark Harvest, Throwback Horror Stalks the CornfieldsRead more
Haunting of the Queen Mary (2023)
Haunting of the Queen Mary (2023) Written by Stephen Oliver, Tom Vaughan and Gary Shore Directed by Gary Shore and Rebecca Harris Haunting of the Queen Mary explores the mysterious and violent events surrounding one family’s voyage on Halloween night in 1938, and their interwoven destiny with another family onboard … Haunting of the Queen Mary (2023)Read more
Jurassic Park: still scaring kids 30 years on By Denver Grenell
Watching Jurassic Park then and now, you can sense Spielberg’s absolute glee behind the camera. He knows he’s got the hottest ticket in town and aims to live up to it, grasping the audience in the palm of his hand early on and then going to town by wowing and … Jurassic Park: still scaring kids 30 years on By Denver GrenellRead more
Totally Killer
Totally Killer Thirty-five years after the shocking murders of three teens, an infamous killer returns on Halloween night to claim a fourth victim. When 17-year-old Jamie comes face-to-face with the masked maniac, she accidentally time-travels back to 1987. Forced to navigate the unfamiliar culture, Jamie teams up… MORE Initial release: 2023 Production … Totally KillerRead more
When Evil Lurks
When Evil Lurks The residents of a small rural town discover that a demon is about to be born among them. They desperately try to escape — but it may be too late. Release date: 6 October 2023 Director: Demián Rugna Distributed by: Shudder A Horror Movie Review by by Hope Madden Just … When Evil LurksRead more
Head Count : the Burghart brothers bring their own take to the Western thriller.
Head Count After escaping prison Kat finds his own revolver pointed to his head by an unknown assailant. As the empty rounds click away, Kat tries to remember what happened to each bullet. Directors: Ben Burghart, Jacob Burghart A Movie Review by Rachel Willis A freak occurrence while working on … Head Count : the Burghart brothers bring their own take to the Western thriller.Read more
Authors, Readers, Reviewers and Social Media
Social Media sucks, and Authors, Readers and reviewers need to work together to make the most out of the new ecosystem. Some of you might think this is going to be one of my legendary ranting posts; it’s been a long time since I have delivered one. Sadly, this is … Authors, Readers, Reviewers and Social MediaRead more
The Exorcist: Believer, Horror Movie Review
When his daughter, Angela, and her friend Katherine, show signs of demonic possession, it unleashes a chain of events that forces single father Victor Fielding to confront the nadir of evil. Terrified and desperate, he seeks out Chris MacNeil, the only person alive who’s witnessed anything like it before. The … The Exorcist: Believer, Horror Movie ReviewRead more