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[Fantastic Fest Review] ‘We Summon the Darkness’ Unleashes a Metal Mayhem Joyride

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During the height of Satanic Panic in the ‘80s, heavy metal became enemy number one by evangelicals. It was widespread fear and belief that the music genre was to blame for luring wayward teens to Satan’s door. It’s with this in mind that We Summon the Darkness crafts a throwback midnight movie full of well-rendered […]

Fantastic Fest’s Final Wave of Films is Massive

[Butcher Block] ‘Maniac’ Remake Makes You Complicit in Its Twisted Love Story

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Butcher Block is a weekly series celebrating horror’s most extreme films and the minds behind them. Dedicated to graphic gore and splatter, each week will explore the dark, the disturbed, and the depraved in horror, and the blood and guts involved. For the films that use special effects of gore as an art form, and the fans […]

[Butcher Block] Mario Bava’s Gory ‘A Bay of Blood’ Paved the Way for the Slasher

[Trailer] Mark Patton Tells His Story in the Documentary ‘Scream, Queen! My Nightmare On Elm Street’

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The documentary Scream, Queen! My Nightmare On Elm Street will be premiering at Fantastic Fest this weekend, telling the story of Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge star Mark Patton. The doc invites fans “not only to delight in the batshit uniqueness of NOES2, but also asks them to reckon with what it means […]

‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ Imagined as a Romantic Comedy Takes a Surprising Turn!

[Trailer] Clancy Brown Plays the Role of Horror Host in Anthology ‘The Mortuary Collection’

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Every corpse tells a story. Clancy Brown plays the creepy host in Ryan Spindell‘s upcoming horror anthology film The Mortuary Collection, set to world premiere at Fantastic Fest later this month. In the horror anthology, wherein each tale is set in a different decade: A young girl enters a secret room in a mortuary and […]

[Cinepocalypse Review] Mechanical ‘The Devil’s Doorway’ Plays Like a Collection of Horror’s Greatest Hits

[TIFF Review] ‘Jallikattu’ is Pure Insanity, an Apocalyptic Cinematic Ride Through Hell

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Genre cinema can come from the strangest of places. One of the biggest surprises of TIFF this year was finding genre gems outside the Midnight Madness program, like the movies of the Contemporary World Cinema. These are mostly movies that dabble in genre without going fully going into the extreme. One of the best examples […]

[TIFF Review] ‘The Legend of the Demon Cat’ is an Entertaining Fantasy Mystery

[TIFF Review] ‘The Vast of Night’ is a Nostalgic Ode to Fantastic Radio Dramas

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What would happen if Aaron Sorkin – he of The West Wing – wrote a period drama/paranoid alien conspiracy thriller? You would have The Vast of Night, a late 50s-set film about a pair of intrepid teen reporters who stumble upon an otherworldly presence in their small town on the night of a big basketball […]

[TIFF Review] ‘The Legend of the Demon Cat’ is an Entertaining Fantasy Mystery

Rob Zombie on How Terry Reid’s Music Helped Resurrect ‘The Devil’s Rejects’ [Interview]

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Rob Zombie is back and he’s bringing his homicidal Firefly Family with him in 3 From Hell, debuting this week in theaters via Fathom. That’s a pretty neat trick, considering that all those characters died in a hail of gunfire at the end of their last film, The Devil’s Rejects, way back in 2005. In a new interview […]

Rob Zombie Confirms Sid Haig’s Return In ‘3 From Hell’!

Rob Zombie on Why We Likely Won’t Ever Be Seeing Dr. Satan Again [Interview]

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As of this month, Rob Zombie has turned his 2003 horror hit House of 1,000 Corpses into a full-fledged horror trilogy. The story of the homicidally maniacal Firefly Family, first introduced as the purveyor of roadside attractions, mutated into an ultraviolent neo-western with The Devil’s Rejects, and into a prison break thriller with next week’s 3 From Hell. But […]

‘El Superbeasto’ Himself Joins Rob Zombie’s ‘3 From Hell’

[It Came From the ‘80s] Resurrecting the Fury of ‘Christine’

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With horror industry heavy hitters already in place from the 1970s, the 1980s built upon that with the rise of brilliant minds in makeup and effects artists, as well as advances in technology. Artists like Rick Baker, Rob Bottin, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr., Tom Savini, Stan Winston, and countless others delivered groundbreaking, mind-blowing practical […]

Platformer ‘Super 80s World’ is Out on iOS Thursday, and Features Plenty of 80s Horror Tributes

[Exclusive] Check Out the Bloody Art for Vinegar Syndrome’s “Gore Cut” Release of ‘Tammy and the T-Rex’!

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When it was released back in 1994, Tammy and the T-Rex had a PG-13 rating attached to it, but what many didn’t know at the time was that it was originally conceived as a gory, rated “R” affair. For the first time ever, the newly unearthed “gore cut” of the film was recently screened at Cinepocalypse, and […]

[Interview] Actress Ellen Dubin Reflects on ‘Tammy and the T-Rex’ Ahead of Cinepocalypse Screening