Writer and director Andrรฉs Beltrรกn (Quicksand, Tarumama) is bringing his new psychological horror Postmortem to Screamfest LA, where the film will make its World Premiere on October 10. Odette Annable (Cloverfield) leads the cast as Helena Martinez, a grieving medical examiner running a small-town morgue on the CaliforniaโMexico border while quietly falling apart six months…
Severin Films have just announced what looks set to be one of the most ridiculously ambitious physical media releases ever put together. Titled Morbid Pleasures, this mammoth 12-disc Blu-ray set attempts to chart the evolution of macabre entertainment from the literal birth of cinema right through to modern splatter, packing in more than 80 hours…
If you have an interest in Cult Cinema, then you know who Charles Band is. If you donโt, I highly recommend you go do some research before reading any further. And if you donโt know who Charles Band is while claiming to love Cult Cinema, hand in your membership card on your way out. Charles…
A mysterious chunk of magnetic stone buried in the badlands, a couple of geologists, and an ancient consciousness looking for a way out. Yeah, Split Rock has my attention. The new supernatural horror feature comes from writer/director Ryan Glover and stars Clark Backo (The Changeling, Venom: The Last Dance), Drew Ray Tanner (Riverdale), Olivia Luccardi…
Director Ron Krauss is bringing his new psychological thriller Wounds to Screamfest LA for its World Premiere on October 8, starring Jack Kilmer and Paris Jackson alongside the ever-present Eric Roberts. Shot on 35mm film, the movie is being billed as a throwback to classic practical-effects horror. Kilmer plays Caleb Castle, a horror-obsessed makeup artist…
Tommy Wiseau, a possessed lake, and a character stating: โThis is some weird shit, Rick.โ The trailer for Silt has landed, and this looks like some properly crazy-ass stuff. Originally titled Lake Vernon, the film comes from director Aaron Jay Rome and writer/producer Isaiah LaBorde, adapting a concept created by former NFL star Vernon Davis…
If Stephen King tells you a horror film is a cross between The Thing and The Silence of the Lambs, you pay attention. Thatโs the pitch for The Cycle, the new creature feature from The Head Hunter and V/H/S/Beyond director Jordan Downey. Ahead of its October 23rd premiere, Shudder dropped the official trailer, and it…
Director Alison-Eve Hammersley is taking her feature debut to Beyond Fest this October with Erie, a late-nineties found footage piece set during the paranoid run-up to Y2K. Following her shorts Fragile.com and You’ll Only Have Each Other, Hammersleyโs first feature gets its first screening on October 1st at the Los Feliz 3 Theatre in Los…
You know the best way to get my attention? Put a giant bloody snake in your film. Thereโs an immediate, primal pull to reptile horror, but the subgenre has spent the last twenty years choking on its own self-awareness. The second studios realized they could turn giant monster flicks into cheap, ironic comedies, anyone actually…