by Joseph Perry | Sep 4, 2023 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews, Short Films
PAREIDOLIA (2023) Director Aaron Truss’s shock short Pareidolia — a word meaning the phenomenon of our minds attempting to make meaningful images out of patterns or objects when one does not exist, such as seeing a cloud in the shape of a sheep — is a fantastic...
by Joseph Perry | Aug 29, 2023 | Film Festivals, Movies, Reviews
HERD (2023) I’m admittedly a hard sell on zombie fare, but am open to seeing if new releases have something different to offer. Although director Stephen Pierce’s Herd follows many of the subgenre’s familiar beats and tropes, it does serve up some novel takes...
by Kelli Marchman McNeely | Aug 25, 2023 | Film Festivals, Movie News, Movie Release, Movies, News, Shudder, TV
Based on H.P. Lovecraft’s twisted tale, Shudder and Lovecraft’s Suitable Flesh premieres at FrightFest. Suitable Flesh sees Psychiatrist Elizabeth Derby become obsessed with helping a young patient with an extreme personality disorder. But it leads...
by Kelli Marchman McNeely | Aug 25, 2023 | Film Festivals, Movie News, Movie Release, Movies, News, Trailers
Ted Raimi stars in the psychological thriller Failure!, set to make its World Premiere at FrightFest on August 28th. Along with the news comes the trailer. Failure! “follows business tycoon James (Raimi – The Quarry, Ash v Evil Dead, Creepshow), a loving...
by Joseph Perry | Jul 18, 2023 | Books, Film Festivals, News
FrightFest and FAB Press present the newest offering in their excellent FrightFest Guides series, The FrightFest Guide to Mad Doctor Movies by practicing surgeon Dr. John Llewellyn Probert! As authoritative as they are fun, the books in this series are all a must for...
