MOTHER OF FLIES (U.S., 2025) Official synopsis: When a young woman faces a deadly diagnosis, she seeks dark magic from...
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Spoiler-Free Review: MANCUNIAN MAN: THE LEGENDARY LIFE OF CLIFF TWEMLOW
Official synopsis: The life and obscure career of Cliff Twemlow, an actor, composer, screenwriter, and novelist from...
Spoiler-Free Reviews: BULLET TIME and SHRIMP FRIED RICE (Fantasia 2025)
Along with its amazing array of genre features, Fantasia International Film Festival also boasts a wide array of short...
Spoiler-Free Short-Film Reviews: “The Foreboding: Fractured,” “Sour Milk,” and “Dolly Molly’s Playhouse” (Romford Horror Festival)
THE FOREBODING: FRACTURED (U.K., 2024) In director Kemal Yildrim’s short The Foreboding: Fractured, four university...
Villains, UFOs, and Gunfighters Descend on Wisconsin’s 2024 MidWest WeirdFest
Aficionados of the odd, the unusual, and the bizarre in cinema should find much to love in this, the full-program...
Dark Nights Film Fest Is Unleashed and Calls for Entries!
Bryn Tilly, who ran Australia’s A Night of Horror Film Festival for four years, has announced a new fright-fare fest...
Unnamed Footage Festival Announces First Wave Selections for Its 2024 Edition
Found footage fear-fare fans, your biggest dream and worst nightmares are about to come true! The Unnamed Footage...
Horror Filmmaker Federico Zampaglione Talks THE WELL Ahead of FrightFest Glasgow
The following is an interview for syndication with Italian director Federico Zampaglione. Ahead of the UK premiere of...
Make Believe Seattle Film Festival’s Year Two Lineup Is a Doozy
From coming-of-age horror and science fiction offerings to darker genre offerings to offbeat documentaries, the second...
Spoiler-Free Short-Film Reviews: “Nian,” “Days of Spring,” Mosquito Lady,” and “A Dire Strait” (Final Girls Berlin Film Festival)
Following are reviews of four of the offerings that screened as part of the 2024 Final Girls Berlin Film Festival's...
Supernatural Thriller ‘Queen of Bones’ Will Haunt You (Trailer)
Prepare for a chilling cinematic experience.The supernatural thriller Queen of Bones has now secured theatrical...
Spoiler-Free Film Review: “Handling the Undead” (Sundance Film Festival)
I’m a very hard sell on new zombie movies. In a subgenre of horror films that I personally feel is growing ever weaker...