Fresh from its SXSW premiere, the animated fantasy-horror movie The Spine of Night was acquired for U.S. release by RLJE Films and Shudder, and it’s headed home for Halloween! Via RLJE Films, The Spine of Night is coming to theaters, Digital, and On Demand on October 29, 2021, with a release through Shudder to follow likely sometime next year. […]
phantom limb /ˈfan(t)əm’lim/ n. an often painful sensation of the presence of a limb that has been amputated. Welcome to Phantom Limbs, a recurring feature which will take a look at intended yet unproduced horror sequels and remakes – extensions to genre films we love, appendages to horror franchises that we adore – that were sadly […]
Now available from Well Go USA, The Phantasm Sphere Collection brings all five Phantasm movies back to Blu-ray, along with an officially authorized, full-scale replica of the original Phantasm killer sphere prop! Well Go explains, “This sphere was sized to the exact measurements of a screen-used prop in Don Coscarelli’s personal collection.” In addition to all the Phantasm films and previous […]
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Fantasia International Film Festival, running from August 5-25. Founded in 1996, this Montreal-based fest dedicates itself to exploring diverse realms of genre cinema from across the globe. The fest doesn’t just introduce new international gems but countless new talents and voices as well. The J-horror craze of […]
George A. Romero’s horror classic Night of the Living Dead gets an animated adaptation with Night of the Animated Dead, and we’ve got some more information on the film today. We’ve learned that Night of the Animated Dead will first be coming to Digital on September 21, followed by a DVD and Blu-ray Combo Pack […]
IFC Midnight picked up the indie We Need to Do Something ahead of its Tribeca premiere and will release it in limited theaters and on PVOD this coming September 3, we’ve learned. Additionally, we’ve been provided with the official trailer today, which traps a family inside their house during a tornado. Then again, maybe it’s not […]
From the original Star Wars trilogy to Starship Troopers, legendary and Oscar Award-winning visual effects artist Phil Tippett has long established himself a pioneer and master of stop-motion animation. He’s kept so busy that it’s taken him thirty years to complete his personal stop-motion animated masterwork, Mad God. A new trailer, below, has unveiled a […]
It’s not unusual for eras or decades of the horror genre to be categorized by one overarching theme or style. The eighties have become synonymous for their boom in low-budget, often sleazy, slasher films inspired by the cornerstone slashers of the mid-to-late seventies. The horrors of the 50s reflected cultural fears of science creating new […]
It’s not unusual for eras or decades of the horror genre to be categorized by one overarching theme or style. The eighties have become synonymous for their boom in low-budget, often sleazy, slasher films inspired by the cornerstone slashers of the mid-to-late seventies. The horrors of the 50s reflected cultural fears of science creating new […]
Yet another movie about the real-life murders of serial killer Ted Bundy is on the way, with Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman arriving in select theaters via Fathom Events next month. The film will tell “the untold story of notorious killer Ted Bundy. A specter roams the highways of a gritty and decadent 1970s America, hunting for […]