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Box Set Review: Cushing Curiosities (1960 – 1974) – Severin

You know what’s better than a flick featuring good ol’ Peter Cushing? A flick featuring Peter Cushing you haven’t seen 3,457 times! To that end Severin’s new boxset, Cushing Curiosities; a 6 disc collection of Cushing-starring rarities will fit that bill nicely indeed! The whole shebang kicks off with 1960’s Cone of Silence… Cushing stars as pilot Clive Judd; a douche-par-excellence that has nothing better to do than fuck with an investigation into a fatal airline disaster. Why would he do that you may ask? Well, he kinda-sorta had everything to do with it and he’s sweating that shit in a major way. Defending the pilot of the doomed craft, Captain George Gort (Bernard Lee) by name, is Captain Hugh Dallas (Michael Craig)… but how pure are his motives what with his being in a romance with Gort’s daughter, Charlotte (Elizabeth Seal)? Directed by Charles Frend (Scott of the Antarctic,The Cruel Sea), Cone of Silence is a solid courtroom-centric thriller

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DanXIII

Jan 13, 2024

Sink Your Teeth In 'Abigail' On Home Release

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Sink Your Teeth Into The Trailer For ‘Abigail’

Get ready for some bloodthirsty thrills and intense chills as Universal prepares to unleash the horror movie Abigail, a chilling new reimagining of classic lore, arriving in theaters this April. From the filmmaking team behind horror hits like Ready or Not and the recent Scream revival, Radio Silence has a modern twist on a dark legend. From Dracula’s Daughter Abigail: Originally titled Dracula’s Daughter, Abigail throws off the cape and embraces a fresh identity. The film boasts a cryptic new synopsis that hints at a sinister twist on the classic vampire tale: “Children can be such monsters.” What horrifying secrets lurk within the 12-year-old ballerina at the heart of this twisted ransom plot? A Feast for the Senses: Dive into a chilling atmosphere with the unveiling of the trailer and poster for Abigail. Witness the mounting horror as a group of kidnappers find themselves trapped in a mansion with a far more deadly threat than they ever imagined. The trailer

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 12, 2024

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Indie Horror Hit ‘Ash And Bone’ Slashing Its Way Onto Screambox

Ash and Bone, an indie “story and character-driven film” that defied expectations blazed its way through the 2022 film festival circuit, amassing accolades like confetti. Mindfield, Paris Play, Top Indie Film Awards, WSXA, The Indie Gathering, and over 30 nominations adorned its trophy shelf. This independent gem, which currently boasts an impressive 88% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, proves that heart and grit can conquer Hollywood heights. Released with a bang on October 4th, 2022, Ash and Bone quickly became a horror sensation. Climbing the ranks of “Most Popular” on Amazon Prime, Tubi, and Vudu, it captivated audiences with its unique blend of chills and compelling characters. In 2024, the film is getting even more love. It’s gearing up to land on Screambox and Kanopy. But Ash and Bone wasn’t a one-hit wonder. Wallen has kept the horror fires burning with The Devil’s Left Hand and the recently released Beneath Us All, a Viking vampire origin story. Each seems to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 8, 2024

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Final Girls Berlin Film Festival Offers In-Person and Online Viewing for Its Ninth Edition

The FINAL GIRLS BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL proudly unveils its 9th edition, featuring a captivating array of horror cinema that includes nine feature films, twelve short film blocks, and a variety of horror-themed events and workshops led by international genre experts. This year’s program highlights queer horror narratives, digital dystopias, eco horror, folk horror, the absurd & surreal, and more. Scheduled from February 7-11, 2023, the festival will take place at City Kino Wedding and will also feature an online component for broader accessibility. Dedicated to elevating the work of women and non-binary filmmakers in the horror genre, Final Girls Berlin Film Festival has earned recognition as one of MovieMaker Magazine’s Top 50 Genre Festivals in the World and has been named among Dead Central’s The Best Horror Festivals in the World. This edition continues the festival’s tradition of challenging conventions and showcasing groundbreaking horror that pushes boundaries and sparks conversation. Watch our 2024 trailer here! FEATURE FILMS BOOGER Written and

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Joseph Perry

Jan 8, 2024

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This January, Sink Your Teeth Into The Horror-Thriller ‘Sunrise’ Starring Guy Pearce

As the clock ticks closer to midnight and celebratory fireworks paint the sky, a stark shadow creeps across the land. Sunrise, a chilling horror-thriller set to premiere this January, plunges us into the depths of despair and vengeance. Haunted by Loss, Consumed by Rage: Fallon, played with haunting intensity by Alex Pettyfer, is a creature of the night, forever tethered to the brutal loss of his family at the hands of the ruthless Reynolds (Guy Pearce). The film delves into the abyss of his grief, showcasing the raw, visceral pain that transforms him into a shadow-dwelling entity driven by an insatiable thirst for revenge. Beneath the brooding skies of rural Northern Ireland, the wind whispers of old tragedies and festering wounds. It’s here, amongst the stoic stone walls and rolling emerald hills, that ex-cop Fallon (Alex Pettyfer) returns, a haunted figure cloaked in shadows. His homecoming isn’t one of warm embraces and crackling fireplaces; it’s a pilgrimage to the scene

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 3, 2024

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Horror Movies We Can’t Wait To See In 2024

Horror hounds, prepare to unleash your inner scream queens and kings because 2024 promises a year of chills, thrills, and bloodcurdling delights! From gripping originals to bone-chilling sequels, the calendar is packed with cinematic nightmares guaranteed to send shivers down your spine and make you sleep with the lights on. We’re talking about the top 10 horror movies we can’t wait to see in 2024. M. Night Shyamalan is returning with a mysterious new opus titled Trap, set to twist your mind like a haunted pretzel. Crave cosmic terror? Dive into the depths of space with Alien: Romulus, where Ridley Scott’s iconic Xenomorphs unleash fresh carnage on an unsuspecting crew. Want psychological chills? Brace yourself for Imaginary, a mind-bending tale of childhood fears coming to life with horrifying consequences. And for those who like their scares served with a side of nostalgia, prepare for the return of Beetlejuice in a long-awaited sequel. Then there’s the terrifying reimagining of Winnie-the-Pooh in

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 30, 2023

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Horror Fuel’s Top Ten Horror Games Of 2023

2023 was the year of games and horror games were plenty and kept me busy this year with 44 reviews! Some games were OK, a few were forgettable, and a couple were terrible. Luckily, this list is some of the best I’ve reviewed this year! 10: Bendy and the Dark Revival Dive head-first into the hellish cartoon world known as the cycle as you must explore the dark secrets of Disneyesque Joey Drew Studios. 9: Vlad Circus: Descent Into Madness This 2D-pixel art mystery takes you to a mansion where you play as a down-on-his-luck clown trying to piece together the facts about the fire that destroyed the circus he called home. 8: Redfall This First-person shooter pits you and your squad of AI teammates or three friends against vampires that have taken over a New England island, cutting them off from the rest of the world. 7: Amnesia: The Bunker Traverse the maze of a French bunker in WWI

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Daniel S. Liuzzi

Dec 27, 2023

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Movie Review: Count Dracula (1970) – Severin 4K

What do you get when you combine Sir Christopher Lee, legendary horror/exploitation filmmaker Jess Franco, the madman that was Klaus Kinski, and an absolute fang-banger of Gothic literature? Why you get a surprisingly more faithful than most, though by no means complete, retelling of Bram Stoker’s 1897 literary masterpiece Dracula of course! After encountering a number of locals that look at him like a dead man walking, lawyer Jonathan Harker (Fred Williams) continues to the Borgo Pass where he is met by a mysterious coachman that takes him to his destination; the castle of Count Dracula (Lee), an aging aristocrat who wishes to secure property in England with Harker’s assistance. Right from the get-go things are off with ol’ Drac, as he casts no reflection in mirrors, has fangs like a wolf, gets excited around blood, and sleeps in a stone coffin… oh, he also has a trio of brides that sleep in coffins and eat the babies of the

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DanXIII

Dec 23, 2023

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“What We Do In The Shadows” Ending After Season Six

All good things must come to an end. And according to Vulture, that is true even for the Emmy-nominated vampire comedy series “What We Do in the Shadows.” The site reports that production is set to begin next month for its upcoming sixth season but that it will be its last. FX is putting a stake through its heart. The series, based on the hit film by Jemaine Clement and Taiki Waititi, explores the lives of Nandor (Kayvan Novak), Nadja (Natasia Demetriou), Laszlo (Matt Berry), and Colin Robinson (Mark Proksch) as they navigate life in Staten Island with the help of their human familiar, Guillermo (Harvey Guillén) who wants to be a vampire himself. Clement and Waititi executive produce the series, along with Paul Simms, Garrett Basch, Sam Johnson, and Eli Bush. FX Produces. Season five picked up with Nandor feeling that Guillermo is slipping away. We see Nadja suffer the effects of a supernatural hex, leading to her reconnecting

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 20, 2023

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Sink Your Fangs Into The Horror-Comedy ‘Vampires of the Velvet Lounge’

Part horror, part comedy, director Adam Sherman‘s upcoming movie Vampires of the Velvet Lounge is headed your way. Vampires of the Velvet Lounge boasts an impressive cast that includes stars like Sarah Dumont (pictured), Mena Suvari, Dichen Lachman, Stephen Dorff, Tyrese Gibson, and Rosa Salazar. The film follows a group of vampires living in Los Angeles and trying to adjust to the 21st century. They deal with the mundane realities of modern life, like paying bills and finding dates, while grappling with their ancient hunger and the constant threat of exposure. When a new, powerful enemy emerges, the vampires must band together to protect their existence. The film promises to blend humor, action, and horror, with plenty of blood-sucking and stake-driving action along the way. The release date is yet to be announced, but you can expect it to premiere in 2024. Are you looking for more vampire action? Robert Eggeer’s Nosferatu remake is already one of the most highly

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 18, 2023