SCREAMBOAT (2025) Written by Matthew Garcia-Dunn and Steven LaMorte Directed by Steven LaMorte On the last ferry of the night in New York, passengers and crew are hunted by a merciless rat, and what should have been a peaceful crossing turns into a bloody massacre. (IMDB) Screamboat (2025) Review: Demonic … Screamboat (2025) Review: Demonic Rat Mayhem UnleashedRead more
Horror Movies
Suicide for Beginners (2022): A Farcical Journey
Suicide for Beginners (2022) Insecure and unhinged, Garrett is dead set on murdering the unrequited love of his life, Mia. When he comes face to face with his victim, his awkward incompetence takes over and things quickly spiral out of control as he finds himself on a deranged path to … Suicide for Beginners (2022): A Farcical JourneyRead more
Freaky Tales: A Wild Cinematic Ride in 1987 Oakland
Freaky Tales: A Wild Cinematic Ride in 1987 Oakland Set in 1987 Oakland, Freaky Tales is a multi-track mixtape of colourful characters — an NBA star, a corrupt cop, a female rap duo, teen punks, neo-Nazis, and a debt collector — on a collision course in a fever dream of … Freaky Tales: A Wild Cinematic Ride in 1987 OaklandRead more
Little Brown Bird: A Powerful Horror Short on Dementia
Little Brown Bird (2023) Written and Directed by Peter Rogers On the shortest day of the year an overworked farmer must care for her father, who is living with dementia, as he becomes increasingly convinced something is hunting them. Little Brown Bird: A Horror Short on Dementia I met writer, … Little Brown Bird: A Powerful Horror Short on DementiaRead more
Hell of a Summer, A Gen Z Twist on Summer Camp Slashers
Hell of a Summer Introduction. Hell of a Summer emerges as a fresh take on the beloved summer camp slasher trope. Directed and co-written by Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk, this film not only pays homage to the classics but also infuses it with a distinctively modern twist that resonates … Hell of a Summer, A Gen Z Twist on Summer Camp SlashersRead more
Retreat (2024) — A Chilling Descent into Trauma and Cultish Horror
Retreat (2024) — A Chilling Descent into Trauma and Cultish Horror A mother and son head to a retreat to move past a family tragedy. Soon truths are revealed that start to make it clear that the help they need is not there. Director – Christopher Newberry Writer – Christopher Newberry … Retreat (2024) — A Chilling Descent into Trauma and Cultish HorrorRead more
Appalachian Horror The 5 Must See Horror Movies!
How many great horror films are set in Appalachia? So many that we had to leave these off the top 5 list: Wrong Turn, Evil Dead, Jugface, The Mothman Prophesies, The Descent, even Silence of the Lambs! Because what were we looking for? Something that really dug into the landscape, … Appalachian Horror The 5 Must See Horror Movies!Read more
The Psychology of Fear: Why We’re Drawn to Horror Movies
The Psychology of Fear: Why We’re Drawn to Horror Movies Horror movies are filled with spooky elements designed to elicit fear and lead us through hours of heart-pumping and palm-sweating thrills that keep us hooked. These films play on our innate psychology through sound, sight, and suspense, exploiting our natural … The Psychology of Fear: Why We’re Drawn to Horror MoviesRead more
Death of a Unicorn: Myth Meets Reality
Death of a Unicorn Elliot Kintner and his teenage daughter, Ridley, accidentally hit a unicorn while en route to a crisis management summit with Elliot’s boss, Odell Leopold, and his family. The Leopolds seize the unicorn, and their scientists discover that the creature is endowed with supernaturally curative properties, which … Death of a Unicorn: Myth Meets RealityRead more
Hood Witch: A Thriller on Faith, Capitalism, and Gender
Hood Witch Nour is a single mother who makes a living by smuggling exotic animals and illicit products. Accused of witchcraft after a man’s death, she soon finds herself on the run from an angry mob that chases her through the city streets. A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden … Hood Witch: A Thriller on Faith, Capitalism, and GenderRead more
Bloody Axe Wound: A Slasher’s New Generation
Bloody Axe Wound In the small town of Clover Falls, Abbie Bladecut navigates the inheritance of her father’s real-life slasher business. Initial release: 27 December 2024 Director: Matthew John Lawrence A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden New to Shudder this week is Matthew John Lawrence’s (Peckerhead) charming dismantling of the slasher genre … Bloody Axe Wound: A Slasher’s New GenerationRead more
Butchers Bluff Unleashed on March 11, 2025
Breaking Glass Pictures Unleashes Butchers Bluff – A Blood-Soaked 1980s Slasher Throwback – on March 11, 2025 A Brutal and Unrelenting Horror Spectacle from Director William Instone and Thunder Knife Productions Get ready for a relentless ride into terror as Butchers Bluff hacks its way onto screens March 11, 2025. … Butchers Bluff Unleashed on March 11, 2025Read more
Grace Point (2023): A Thrilling Journey of Redemption
Grace Point (2023) Written by Rory Karpf and Paul Russell Smith Directed by Rory Karpf A young man on his way to a remote drug rehab, finds himself in a strange town being chased by the locals, as well as his own personal demons. (IMDB) Grace Point (2023): A Thrilling Journey of Redemption Brandon … Grace Point (2023): A Thrilling Journey of RedemptionRead more
The Buildout Review: Spiritual Themes in Horror
Introduction Finding a film that effectively balances atmosphere with storytelling can be a daunting task. However, Zeshaan Younus’ feature debut, The Buildout, manages to carve out its own niche within the genre. Set against the backdrop of a desolate desert landscape, this unsettling narrative delves into themes of spirituality and … The Buildout Review: Spiritual Themes in HorrorRead more
Invader: A Haunting Suburban Horror Movie Experience
Few things can evoke sheer suspense like the home invasion narrative, and Mickey Keating’s Invader steps boldly into this territory with gripping intensity. Set against the backdrop of the quiet suburbs of Chicago, the film unravels the harrowing experience of Ana, a young woman yearning for the safety of familiarity … Invader: A Haunting Suburban Horror Movie ExperienceRead more